![]() The anaesthetist I was working with suggested something that sounded very unlikely, but it worked perfectly. He almost drowned, so understandably he was hypersensitive. However, even in this extreme case, we solved the problem. This is extremely unusual, and may have been caused by an accident he was in when he was younger. One of our patients had such a strong gag reflex that even when he was under sedation it was still there. However, for those who really don’t like needles, a dab of salt on the tongue can often have the same result. I must add that acupuncture is practically painless. By using a needle at the crease around halfway between the bottom of the lip and the chin, you can block the gag reflex almost entirely. I will either do it with an acupuncture needle, or sometimes even just pressing with my fingernail is enough. Some patients need more support though, and in these instances, we can use acupuncture. ![]() Normally dentists will tell you to ‘open wide’ but if the reflex is causing you problems, we will try to work with your mouth less open, which should help. Choosing to relax is extremely difficult, so instead, we offer a variety of ways to help you.įirstly, we simply take extra care, being particularly gentle, and keeping instruments as far away from the throat as possible. It’s not your fault if you gag it’s just your body trying to look after you but being over-protective.Īt TDC, we never play it down and casually tell patients to relax. These are reflexes, and by definition, you can’t control them. Patients can feel embarrassed, as if they’re letting me down by not being able to keep their mouth open, but that’s really not the case. For some patients it can be a major issue, so we have special techniques for dealing with it. Yet there are times when it would be handy to be able to switch it off.Īs part of our Smile in a Day dental implant treatment, we use mirrors and other instruments for the initial consultation, and the gag reflex can sometimes get in the way. It’s essential to our survival, making sure we don’t come to harm by swallowing anything dangerous.
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![]() to a pair of big-name supporters, Charles Lindberg and Harry Guggenheim. In 1935, Goddard tried to demonstrate the possibilities of such a rocket in Roswell, N.M. It was the Smithsonian Institution that funded the man who would become known as the father of rocketry, leading to his declaration in 1920 that a liquid fueled rocket could reach the moon, a notion much ridiculed at the time. It’s fitting that one of the earliest A-Series rockets from Robert H. Goddard declared in 1920 that a liquid fueled rocket could reach the moon, a notion much ridiculed at the time. Crews from Apollo 12 and Apollo 14 also quarantined but by July 1971, following the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission, the practice had been abandoned. ![]() First aboard the aircraft carrier USS Hornet, it was transferred to the Pearl Harbor Naval base in Hawaii and eventually the cargo hold of a C-141 aircraft taking the trio to Houston, where a more spacious quarantine facility awaited them at the Johnson Space Center. The retrofitted Airstream trailer with living and sleeping quarters and a kitchen was sealed but in motion for their first 88 hours back. Equipped with elaborate air ventilation and filtration systems, the Mobile Quarantine Facility was used by Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins after their historic trip to the moon in July 1969. Millions may have just tasted their first quarantine due to the coronavirus pandemic, but astronauts returning from the moon had to shelter in place as well, lest they spread any unknown lunar germs. Mobile Quarantine FacilityĮquipped with elaborate air ventilation and filtration systems, the Mobile Quarantine Facility was used by Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. Here we present a dozen of our picks not to be missed. And even more surprisingly, is the carcass of one of the smallest involuntary space fliers- a spider from a Skylab experiment suggested by a high school student. As well as thousands of smaller, sometimes personal items crucial to key moments in space flight, from a Mission Control pocket stopwatch to a map marker from the Mercury Project. They include the kind of colossal things that you can’t quite avoid seeing and would never expect to see indoors, from the elegant curves of the supersonic Concorde to the battered exterior of the Space Shuttle Discovery. With fewer visitors, this will be a time for a more intimate opportunity to check out some of the museum's singular and memorable items. But there are still more than enough remarkable artifacts to warrant attention-not the least of which are the SR-71 and the still-controversial Enola Gay, which recently marked the 75th anniversary of its fateful mission to drop the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. And public tours, rides and exhibition interactives won't be available or operable. Also, some artifacts at the south end of the facility’s Boeing Aviation Hangar are draped in plastic sheeting due to a two-year roof repair project currently under way. When Hazy's doors reopen, visitors will encounter two new artifacts-the Freedom 7 capsule, marking the 60th anniversary of the first American in space, and the Blue Angels F/A 18-C. Of the 6 million visitors to both last year, 1.3 million of them came out to the Virginia site. Together, the Udvar-Hazy, along with the museum on the National Mall (currently undergoing a massive renovation ) showcase the largest collection of space and aviation artifacts on Earth. houses in its huge hangars thousands of notable artifacts that could never have fit inside the much smaller museum on the National Mall. ![]() The 17-acre aviation and aerospace museum, which opened in 2003 as an adjunct to the popular National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. But the massive Udvar-Hazy indoor complex, located in Chantilly, Virginia, near Dulles International Airport, should have no problem offering plenty of space for maintaining social distancing. Visitors must comply with health and safety precautions, including timed-entry passes, hand-sanitizing stations, mask requirements for ages two and up, and limited numbers of visitors. Udvar-Hazy Center will reopen May 5 following months of closure as a public health precaution due to COVID-19. The Smithsonian Institution has announced that the Steven F. follow Trump and other political figures, it’s important to keep in mind that relatively few Americans are on Twitter in the first place. ![]() While considerable shares of adult Twitter users in the U.S. adult Twitter users is Bernie Sanders, with 6% of those users. The candidate with the largest share of followers among U.S. As of July 2019, 14% of adult Twitter users follow one or more of the 20 candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020 who participated in the first debates.That includes the official, campaign, or personal accounts of all members of the House and Senate. About two-in-ten adult Twitter users with a public account (21%) follow at least one member of Congress 17% of these users follow one or more Democratic members of Congress, and 8% follow one or more Republican members of Congress.By contrast, among those who say they have never tweeted about politics, 15% follow Trump and 18% follow Obama. Twitter users who say they have tweeted about politics in the last 30 days follow Trump, and 51% follow Obama. Adults who say they post political content on Twitter are especially likely to follow the current and former presidents on the platform.Here are some additional findings from the Center’s analysis: Conversely, nearly four-in-ten Democratic adult Twitter users (38%) follow Obama, compared with just 9% of those who are Republican or lean Republican.Īmong users who follow Trump on the platform, 54% approved of his job performance as of late 2018, compared with 24% of adult Twitter users who don’t follow the president. About three-in-ten Republican adult Twitter users follow Trump (31%), while 13% of Democratic adult Twitter users do so. Perhaps not surprisingly, Republican and Republican-leaning adult Twitter users are more likely than Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents to follow Trump on the platform. (For more on how Twitter users with public and private accounts compare, read our companion analysis.) The estimate is based on the 87% of adult Twitter users in the study who have public-facing accounts it does not include the 13% of these users who have private accounts since it is not possible to independently verify which accounts those users follow. Researchers identified any accounts each respondent followed between December 2018 and July 2019. ![]() adults who use Twitter and gave the Center permission to review their personal accounts, including who they follow. Instead, it is based on a nationally representative sample of 2,388 U.S. The analysis goes beyond simply counting each president’s number of followers, which can include institutional or automated accounts, people in other countries and people younger than 18. Bush has a private account and former president Jimmy Carter does not have a personal Twitter account.) Bill Clinton is the only other former president with a public Twitter account, followed by 6% of adult users. (19%) follow Trump’s personal account on the platform, Trump’s immediate predecessor, Barack Obama is followed by 26% of U.S. But determining just how many Americans follow Trump on the platform is more challenging than it may sound: Twitter, after all, is an international platform used by institutional accounts and bots as well as living, breathing people in the United States.Ī new Pew Research Center analysis estimates that around one-in-five adult Twitter users in the U.S. President Donald Trump is a prolific Twitter user, using the social media site to promote his policies and criticize his opponents. You can, for example, create different profiles for different purposes. Many have admitted that this tab group thing is the only reason of why they haven’t switched completely to Mozilla Firefox despite the concern about the Google’s Manifest V3.Īnd if the tab group alone is not enough to manage all your open tabs, you can open a new window or even create a profile. It is truly an amazing solution to boost productivity for tab hoarders. When you want to expand a group, a single click on it will reveal all the hidden tabs. When you need to focus on a different web page or a group, you can collapse the other groups by clicking on each group. For example, you can group pages that belong to the same site and label the group with a custom color and name. You can group tabs based on your preferences. ![]() The tab group in Google Chrome is tremendously helpful for users who open dozens of tabs every time they visit the web. Unfortunately, it’s not the first time they made a terrible decision, but that’s another story. It’s the tab group.Īs a matter of fact, Firefox had the tab group feature in the past, but the developers decided to remove it. There is, however, another excellent feature that the rival is lacking of. While the synchronization is a very useful feature, Mozilla Firefox has it too. Instead of opening a new tab for each web page and typing each URL in the address bar, you can simply make use of the browser’s ability to sync data across devices. ![]() Have you ever wanted to be able to continue your browsing session in other devices? Let’s say that you visit a number of web pages using Google Chrome installed on your phone, and you want to open them again a few hours later on your PC. The browser is simple to use and has all the things that the general population ever want from a tool they use to explore the web. Yet, we can see now that Google Chrome sits on the top of the competition, enjoying a much larger market share and leaving the two rivals in the dust.Ĭlever marketing strategy isn’t just the only factor that boosts the browser’s popularity to an unbelievable level. ![]() When it showed up the first time, there had already been two popular browsers. Google Chrome is not the first web browser in history. But it turned out to be the PSU starting to die, last number I read was 2.2W or something like that then the PSU failed completely. Always note down the output of uptime command before starting it: uptime Let us see some examples of stress-ng. So I thought: as expected, just the usual 'buy cheap, buy twice' stuff and prepared for ordering a more expensive powermeter. 1.4-1.5W to be expected but after approximately 2 years this changed and my powermeter started to report higher numbers. Its a quick OpenGL benchmark as well ( online scores ). Since I never trust such cheap devices in the following years I regularly used a setup consisting of a RPi B+, same SD card image and same 5V/2A PSU to verify 'low load' accuracy. FurMark is a lightweight but very intensive graphics card / GPU stress test on Windows platform. Cinebench 2024 reinstates GPU benchmarking, a feature absent from. Dual Performance Evaluation: CPU and GPU. 14265.html - when I got my first one I borrowed it to a friend who works in a lab and he confirmed accuracy. This scene makes use of various algorithms to stress all available processor cores. * disks/peripherals connected to the deviceīTW: the powermeter I use was the clear recommendation especially for low load situations few years ago. * powermeter used (most cheap ones are pretty inaccurate with such loads) * PSU used (oversized PSU consumes more for its own) So those idle numbers (especially when measured at the wall with a cheap powermeter) depend on I asked them to order also a PM 231 E, they did and were at 5W idle consumption which is a reasonable value for the HC2 depending on which type of disk is connected (surprisingly this can make a huge difference. A customer of mine operating some HC2 reported 8W idle consumption. Visiting him with my powermeter we were at ~5W (he used a larger 5V MeanWell PSU to power his board). The idea of Precise CPU Stress is based on the CPU Stress. The software can analyze the internal processes of the computer, and provides a good basis for performance and stability tests as well. ment=37989Ī friend told me that his HC1 would only consume 2W. Precise CPU Stress can stress the system in an adjustable and variable level based on CPU and RAM usage. ![]() I was able to create a 3.7W number when I first reviewed the board. But there are other ODROIDs with 'around 4W idle' consumption numbers and maybe some things to keep in mind. Can't speak about the H2 since not owning one. ![]() This procedure is ideal for patients who wish to alleviate the physical and emotional discomfort caused by overly large breasts. ![]() How do I Know If I Need A Breast Reduction? This procedure decreases the volume and weight of the breasts to make them more proportionate with the rest of the body and to improve the quality of life for the patient. Terry Dubrow and Paul Nassif to fix what shes not-so-fondly come to call her 'Christmas tree' tummy. ![]() The size of the areola (the darker skin that surrounds the nipple) is also usually reduced during breast reduction surgery. Now, in this clip from Thursdays new Botched, Crystal is asking Drs. You'll need to wait up to four weeks for your. Terry Dubrow Admits He Overdid It on the Fillers: 'Stop Ragging on Me' The Real Housewives of Orange County alum addresses those plastic surgery rumors. Dubrow does not do phone consultations himself, but will be present for any that take place in-person during office hours on Mondays and Fridays. Tummy tuck surgery is a popular option for men and women who have sagging skin as a result of massive weight loss, but it is an even more common choice for women who have had multiple pregnancies.Breast reduction, also known as “reduction mammaplasty,” is a surgical procedure that eliminates excess breast skin, fat, and glandular tissue to improve the shape and size of overly large breasts. Cheat Sheet confirmed by email with his office in January 2019 that consultations cost 365, which is not applied to any future procedures. Pregnancy After Tummy Tuck: Expecting the Unexpected A Mommy Makeover is just what a Read More At a time when moms are giving all of their time, effort, and energy to the people and world around them, they deserve a little love in return. Mothers, in particular, spend countless hours getting everything and everyone ready to celebrate. Dubrow and Nassif often do 'high-risk visual plastic surgery' that is costlier than the normal ones and 'could be 90,000 or 100,000 out in the real world.' Some surgeries even last up to six. The holidays are filled with hustle and bustle. With love in the air, don’t forget the number one person to take care of this Valentine’s Day – you! Hearts, candy, and flowers may be nice for the meantime, but why not do something for yourself that could provide long-lasting satisfaction? Cosmetic procedures can help you to learn to love your body by allowing Read More However, we have all heard the plastic surgery horror stories out there there are times when the surgery Read More The overall goal of facial plastic surgery is to achieve results that look natural and create facial harmony. maybe even another tummy tuck,' Jessica told Drs. In this guide, you will learn: everything your cost quote should include, to avoid a surprise when the bill comes. Botched doctors Terry Dubrow and Paul Nassif have certainly seen their fair share of unbelievable plastic surgery disasters. Terry Dubrow of Newport Beach, California, the series which has been on the air since 2014 follows the two as they treat patients who have experienced plastic surgery disasters. Some in-demand plastic surgeons in major metro areas charge even more. The E reality show Botched is hugely popular, no doubt in large part because of its sheer shock factor. Dubrow will evaluate your circumstances to determine if you are a good candidate for breast revision. More people are seeking plastic surgery options to improve their appearance and help them feel better about their self-image. According to reviewers on RealSelf, the cost of tummy tuck surgery (abdominoplasty) can range from just 4,500 to as much as 20,000. Tummy Tuck Cankles Mommy Makeover Labiaplasty. This procedure improves the size, shape, and overall appearance of the nose and creates a nose that is in better harmony with the rest of the face. When Your Plastic Surgery Doesn’t Go Very Fantastic WHAT IS RHINOPLASTY Rhinoplasty is surgery of the nose that can correct a range of cosmetic and/or functional issues. Whether you recently underwent tummy tuck surgery or it has been years since your first procedure, a revision may be necessary to Read More Although many patients who undergo surgery are happy with their results, some may not be satisfied with their look post-surgery. During the consultation, Maritza explained that her previous doctor performed liposuction on her abdomen before the tummy tuck, which Dubrow called the classic. One of the most commonly performed plastic surgery procedures is tummy tuck surgery. Rodriguez Every episode of Botched shows patients going to Dr. Mikeal was no stranger to going under the knife when she scheduled her plastic surgery trifecta: a tummy tuck. Category: Tummy Tuck How Can I Correct My Tummy Tuck Results? ![]() With the planning tool you can set the times when your posts should go online – the app reminds you and you only have to publish the prepared post. In the free version, you have an unlimited number of uploads available, whether they are photos or videos. With Preview, you can drag and drop the images in the app to plan your Insta feed. ![]() After that, you don’t have to do anything other than sharing the prepared posting when the app sends you a push notification as a reminder. You come up with texts and hashtags for a week, save them in the app and set the date and time. ![]() Taking the time to schedule your Instagram feed once a week can save you a lot of time. You can select all hashtags you have created once for each subsequent posting with one click. Hashtags can be organised in groups, for example, on the subject of make-up. In addition, you can also plan the captions with such apps. Most apps operate on the same principle: You upload pictures from your album to your smartphone into the app and arrange them the way they would look in your feed. Planning your Instagram feed: the best appsīy now, there is a large selection of apps for planning your Instagram feed. This is useful for behind-the-scenes videos, for example, if you want to show how a certain Insta pic was created. Then you use the appropriate photo as the first slide and the video second so that your followers have to swipe. First impressions are everything! Another option for videos is to post the video as a slideshow along with a photo. Alternatively, you can use an editing program to cut a high-quality, thematically appropriate photo at the beginning of your video so that you have an appealing cover photo that also looks good in your Instagram feed. Instagram gives you the option to choose a display image from the video. With videos or Reels, you should make sure to use a nice thumbnail so that your feed stays tidy and doesn’t look restless. If the same pose appears a few times next to each other in your Instagram feed when you post your OOTD, it quickly becomes repetitive and seems unimaginative In order to ensure a harmonious look, make sure to post diversified motifs. When planning your Instagram feed, it’s not just about choosing the right colour but also about the motifs. If you want to find out more about the optically perfect Instagram feed, then take a look at our blog article on the topic “ #instagoal: creating a coherent Instagram feed“. In addition, we recommend that you always use the same presets and filters in order to create a consistent pictorial language. Ana Johnson plans her Instagram feed this way, for example. ![]() And in the winter, dark muted colours are used. In autumn, warm colours with lots of auburns and oranges fill Insta feeds. In summer, colours like white and blue are used to showcase the hot sun and cool beaches. In spring, they post pictures with bright, pastel colours. Some influencers also plan their Insta feed with the seasons and adjust the colours accordingly. This will give you a feeling for your perfectly planned Instagram feed. Maybe you’ll create a small moodboard on which to collect inspiration. What type of content are you creating? What is your target demographic? As a fashion blogger, soft nude tones might suit you as a travel blogger, you could rely on naturally strong colours. Pick a shade or a colour palette that suits you! Most followers decide within a few seconds whether a feed is appealing. One of the most important aspects of a perfectly planned Insta feed is, of course, the colours in your pictures. This is far more effective than trying to set up the perfect Instagram post every day. That sounds like a lot of work at first, but you actually save time if you do a small shoot every two weeks and then have the luxury of choosing from a large pool of images. In order for your entire Insta feed to be appealing, you should regularly arrange time for taking photos with a high-quality camera. The perfect pictures for Instagram are not spontaneous snapshots. Plan your Instagram Feed: High-quality pictures instead of snapshots It has probably happened to you before that you scroll through the feed of popular influencers and think: wow, that looks great! We here at stylink promise: you can do that too! The key to creating a professional-looking Instagram feed is planning it properly. Have you ever thought about planning your Instagram feed? Harmonious feed, appealing colours, varied captions and even less time spent– sounds amazing, doesn’t it? We’ll tell you what to look out for and which apps to use for planning your Insta feed. ![]() Playing a Spade will trump the beginning suit. All other players must follow with that suit unless they do not have that suit in hand, upon which they can play any other suit. Start each trick with a suit of the first players choosing. Once the score is tallied after each hand, another deal begins. Combine that number with your partner and that is how many you much reach during that 4th of July Spades hand. Once 10 sandbags are reached, the team looses 100 points and starts over with 0 sandbags again. When either of these are not met, the team will get -100 and -200 points respectively. If a nil is bid and met, the team gets an additional 100 points. If a bid is not met, each trick in the bid is worth -10 points. If the bid for a team is met, each trick counts 10 points, with any additional tricks (sandbags) worth 1 point. Once the full hand has been played, the game is scored. Spades cannot lead a trick until they have been broken in another trick or if that is the only suit the lead player has left in their hand. Spades is a trick-taking card game that combines betting and teamwork in a unique way. The winner of the trick leads the next trick. If a trick contains a spade, the highest spade wins. If a trick is played without a spade, the highest lead suit card takes the trick. Hardwood Spades offers a beautiful way to play classic spades along with other more unique variants to keep things exciting. Moving clockwise, each player plays a card to follow suit, unless they do not have the suit, in which they can play any card in their hand. The Spades game begins gameplay with the player to the left of the dealer, who can play any card other than a Spade. The payout will be higher if you achieve it, but the loss even greater if you don't - so bid this at your own risk! Teams must reach the total number of tricks they have bid together in order to get a positive score. If you bid a Blind Nil, you must bid a 0 without seeing your cards. The table then enters into the bidding phase where they estimate the number of tricks they can take with the hand they have been dealt. Spades is a game of trumps, where all spades are the best cards in the game and will beat all other suits.Įach hand begins with all 52 cards being dealt to the players. The version of 24/7 Spades is the most popular and is played with four Spades players in a team format, where players across the table are considered teammates. And it's free No download, no login required, simple gameplay Try to play on your cell phone or tablet. ![]() If you have a competitive streak, you can join a ranked game to play against more experienced players. Whichever way you choose, you're sure to have loads of fun playing this internet Spades game. Spades is played with a basic set of 52 cards and card value ranks from 2, the lowest, to Ace, the highest. Play online Spades - the most popular card game. Play free Spades online against the computer, pair up with other players online or create a private table for you and your friends. Spades is a casual card game developed in the 1930's in the USA. ![]()
![]() If you like the look of this product you might want to browse my store. Here it is (Oh and I included the sight words too.) Lesson 1- Letter Names, SW I. JOURNEYS Disclaimer: These materials were prepared by Buckeye Beginnings and have neither been developed, reviewed, nor endorsed by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, publisher of the original JOURNEYS work on which this material is based.Ĭlick on the ★ above to follow my store! Be among the first to hear about my new products and freebies!Īnd don’t forget to come back and leave a comment! Earn credit toward new purchases, and help me create new products that you will like! Well I just took the guesswork out for you. Word List: I, like, the, and, see, we, a, to, come, me, with, my, you, what, are, now, is, how, find, this, will, be, go, for, make, play,said, good, she, all, he, no, do, down, have, help, look, out, off, take ![]() The 2 versions are of the of the same skill/word: 1 boxed in and the other open lined There are 40 worksheets in 2 different styles. Houghton Mifflin Harcourts Journeys (2014), with an emphasis on the Unit I and Unit II high frequency words as well as 1st 100 Fry, and. The students can identify which center it will be in based on the label. This focuses on Lesson 29 (Unit 6, Week 4).They focus on the letters sounds Yy and Qq, and the sight words 'off, take'. One of my centers is labeled CSI: Classroom Sight Word Investigators ( missing the W but the kids do not care), and the image of the CSI on the corner is great for the organization. These are supplemental materials to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Journeys for Kindergarten. We are an AVID School so these worksheets fit well for the writing, reading and organization aspects. This pack includes 40 of high frequency words taught in the Journeys Kindergarten Series (2012 version). Their source is noted at the top of each sight word sheet for easy planning and organization. ![]() These worksheets are multi-task and great for sight word practice! Students are asked to trace the word, color the word, write the word, find the word, and then create the word as a puzzle. Download the preview to get a free sample of a flip book I hope you love itThis pack of Kindergarten Sight Word FLIP Books includes 109 sight word flip books with Fry 100 words, and kindergarten Houghton Mifflin 2011 sight words. This is a complete set of Journey Kindergarten sight words that are Developmentally Appropriate, and interactive for your students. |
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