The hideous McMansion-with endless gables and dormers smashing into and out of each other-leaks like a sieve, too.Įvery strip mall, every cheap commercial building, usually has a flat roof. But at least architects try to make their flat roofs shed water. Making shapes that shed water is often harder. Flat roofs can be visualized, understood, and drawn with direct aplomb. Wright’s solution? “Move the table.” Frank Gehry’s kinetic sculptures have challenges, as did Louis Kahn’s roof of skylights over Yale’s Center for British Art.īut the aesthetic defendability of the flat roofed box in correct modern architecture has become as PC as any politician’s stump speech. And the leaks aren’t just about the roofs: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Wingspread for the Johnson family famously leaked directly on the home’s first Thanksgiving dinner. As with all systems, there are now roof consultants who detail these necessary technical features (like curtain walls or mechanical systems).īut the flat roof stories of architect-designed houses are now memes. Some places have no snow, and very little rain, so flat roofs there have fewer liabilities and almost always cost less than the basic angled roof. Rain or snow (thank god) still falls in all climates. Correct modernist architecture has roofs surrounded by parapet walls of absolute straight coping lines, additively used to both disguise what lies behind them and define a visual “lid” on the building’s box.Īnd all of these roofs will leak more frequently than the traditionally pitched roof, which is the ancient solution to directing water away from both interior spaces and perimeter walls. A little (usually to the interior of a building, over finished space) punctured by any number of vents and mechanical equipment. Of course, water drains, so the flat ones do pitch. When I cite this extreme consistency in my writing, architects often confront me on my ignorance. Some work is “cut,” skewed, or “fractal.” But the endless, overwhelmingly present datum to all of this expression is the carefully conspired, tightly composed, flat-roofed box-forms of “correct” architecture. Yes, there are Hadidian sculpturalist expression of arcs, curves, warps. The vast majority of “serious” architecture receiving attention in architect-based publications uses that rectilinear approach. Sometimes an angle or a curve creeps in as counterpoint, but the careful rigidity is present as a baseline design criteria. These distilled compositions of planes, voids, lines in orthogonal, right-angled boxiness, are so consistent as to be, for some of us, parodies of themselves. But the vast majority are still flat-roofed High Modern houses. In the last decade since, the magazine has featured, occasionally on the cover, pitched roofs for at least parts of some houses. “There are 5 homes with pitched roofs!” was the accompanying note (out of about 50 winners). The rest were “flat” (In contrast, 90% of the homes that are built to sell have traditionally pitched roofs.) A month later, at a different gathering, an architect pulled me aside and showed me a print-out sent to him by a junior editor at Record. I had determined that there might have been 3 houses that had pitched roofs (some had pitched features, others had hidden pitched roofs). Ten years ago I gave a talk at an AIA conference on residential architecture and noted that I had reviewed all of the homes featured in last three years of Architectural Record’s Record House issues. Utzon’s sculptural “sails” of conically ascending roofs were the antithesis of the flat roofs prevalent in midcentury modernism and often caricatured in cartoons. They’ve been called “The Fifth Façade.” This phrase was coined in the late 1950s, referring to Jorn Utzon’s winning design for the Sydney Opera House. To most “flat roof” = “Architect.”Īll buildings must keep out the weather (or they are sculptures), so they have roofs. To those outside the design intelligentsia, flat roofs long ago became a cultural cliché. “Well, it surely reflects your obsession with roofs,” he said.įor much of the architecture profession, flat roofs are something of an aesthetic obligation. When I submitted my application to be a Fellow in the American Institute of Architects, Jim Lawler, a great architect serving on Connecticut’s AIA “Fellows Committee,” had a critique of my application.
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A prime motivation for doing so is to monitor the socioeconomic wellbeing of vulnerable populations ( Loveman 2014 Morning 2008). Governments throughout the world routinely classify individuals into racial categories using national censuses and specialized surveys. While previous studies have acknowledged the endogeneity of race, ours is the first to explicitly model racial self-identification as an endogenous predictor to obtain an unbiased estimate of its effect on individuals’ socioeconomic conditions. However, when we use an instrumental variables model that treats racial self-identification as endogenous, that is, as a function of the same unobserved characteristics as individuals’ earnings, we find a significant negative effect of black identification on earnings. Results from our initial models treating racial self-identification as an exogenous predictor indicate that black men have higher earnings than non-black men. We find evidence of a substantial bias in estimates of racial disadvantage. This survey is the first by the government agency since the country’s independence to include a question on black identification. We illustrate this potential bias using data from a large-scale survey conducted by the Mexican census bureau. When such factors are also associated with socioeconomic outcomes such as earnings, estimates of the disadvantage experienced by individuals because of how they identify racially obtained from standard regression models may be biased. We will not return.A growing body of sociological research has shown that racial identification is not only fluid, but crucially depends on other individual- and societal-level factors. We found a rooftop management that does not understand the business potential of having comfortable couches and fire pits in a rare rooftop setting, nor does it care for customer treatment. We got a manager who threw us off an unmarked couch without an offer of compensation for the inconvenience. Instead, there was an enticing couch and fire pit- shouldn't this area be for cocktails and socializing? You get one chance to make a good first impression and Alba DID NOT make a good impression! We got a nasty waitress who cared more about her potential dinner tips than we the customers. The manager said that the couch was for dining, despite the fact that there was no dining table and no sign to indicate that. We two guys were replaced with a man and woman couple- we felt truly mistreated. Within a few minutes the manager asked us to move off the couch. She did not clear the glasses and napkins from the previous patrons and she did not ask us if we wanted menus or another drink. The female server attending the left couch at 8:00 PM on July 5th was EXTREMELY RUDE- there was no "hello" or "welcome", just a curt comment: "If a larger party shows up, you need to move". When one of the couches opened up, we moved there to enjoy our drinks and maybe chat with others. The bartender was very friendly, as was server Deb. We arrived, excited to spend a summer evening at the new rooftop bar. As a waitress at an upscale casual restaurant I’m super tolerant but this just seemed slightly ridiculous, especially for the price. For me there were a lot of restrictions on my dinner (who doesn’t want bread though and the speech about meat temps was unnecessary) because I was sitting outside and although my boyfriend and I had a nice time I probably won’t be back for a while unless invited and won’t choose Alba unless it’s winter and we can get the full service we deserve. The valet was super nice as was our waitress but when I ordered a medium rare cheeseburger she recited a speech about how it may not look medium rare because we’re outside and something about lighting and essentially that they won’t take meat back to cook it again it it's served on the deck. If I’m paying $45 for a filet and I want bread honestly why would they not serve it just because I’m sitting on the deck enjoying the summer? Odd. I’m not sure if the menu differs from the dining room (not sure why it would) but while my bf enjoyed $1 oysters (he said they were great-I’m allergic) for some reason when I asked for bread I was told they didn’t serve it on the deck. I’ve been going to Alba on and off since it opened.the service is always pretty good and when I went with my boyfriend Tuesday night we sat on the roof deck for dinner. Don't worry despite the intense music, simply walk to the right to the end - nothing will happen and she will reappear and apologise and inform you she needs to go for a while. Then she will present you with the challenge of walking across the hallway by yourself. The next room contains another puzzle but once there, Toriel will decide it's probably a bit much for you and complete it herself, safely leading you across the spikes. If you want to gain XP then you will need to fight the creatures. Choose to either 'Fight' or 'Act' and whatever option you like as Toriel will come and frown at them until they leave while she is close by. While following Toriel now you'll experience random encounters. To hit the dummy choose 'Fight' then hit your action button when the white bar is closest to the center for maximum damage. You could also choose to hit the dummy which will impress Toriel less. This is essentially a tutorial for how to try to achieve a pacifist run and will end the encounter and follow Toriel north into the next room. Chose 'Act', then 'Dummy', then 'Talk' to do as she says. Talkng to the dummy will trigger another fight like with Flowey, but this time you have more options. Toriel wants you to practice striking up a conversation with the dummy to by time until she can intercept, like she will to protect you against monsters while you are in her care. The next room has a dummy in it, which she wants you to use for combat practice. There are signs on the walls which give you hints but for now she has marked the switches you'll need to activate, so follow her and activate the switches she has marked with yellow to clear your path. Now she will show you the basic mechanisms behind upcoming puzzles. These light points are save points, so save now before following Toriel up the stairs and through the exit. The next room is a large purple space with a shining light before the stairs. You don't really have a choice, so follow Toriel to learn the basics of how Undertale works. You are apparently the first human in a long time and she offers you to guide you through the ruins. Toriel will explain she is the caretaker of these ruins and often comes by to check if humans have fallen. This introduces you to the 'bullet hell' portions of the game where in a normal situation you would need to dodge the white parts inside the box - but for now, you have no choice but to succumb.īefore he manages to land the final blow, you'll be saved by a monster named Toriel. Do so and you'll discover they actually cause you damage and this little flower is trying to kill you. Below this, you can see your level and HP.įlowey will drop what he calls "friendliness pellets" and tells you to move your heart into them. This features whoever you're fighting in the middle above a white box with a red love heart inside. Talk to him and he will explain how combat works in this game.Īfter a brief introduction, your screen will switch to what you'll come to know as the combat screen. Once you leave this room via the path and door to the right you will see a single flower in a spot of light. "Do I dare disturb the universe? / In a minute there is time / for decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse. Loki wakes up in Asgard one day before Thor's coronation. Stephen wakes up with undamaged hands and a flourishing medical career. Pink Parrot Media est une société de vente internationale spécialisée dans le divertissement familial aussi bien en animation qu’en prises de vue réelles. Tony wakes up shortly before the Stark Expo with the reactor's palladium core still poisoning him. Tony, Stephen, and Loki go back in time for one more chance - an intentional choice, because they are each other's insurance against repeating the same mistakes. This is where it’s wrong on the scope in Color Finesse 3: Luma Waveform Blown Up Where Wrong. Strange looks at the world after Thanos and, faced with its seemingly irreparable brokenness, breaks his own oath.
You can see it for yourself in the video embedded above. In spite of Bethesda's silence on the matter, fans can rest assured that there is, if only just, a trailer to brush over with a fine-tooth comb. It'll be made exclusive to Xbox and PC users, too, according to Phil Spencer, who's made it clear that Xbox's intentions are to have “Bethesda content to show up the best on our platforms.” Trailer If what insiders have been saying is true, then chances are The Elder Scrolls 6 won't arrive for a few more years yet. “It’s good to think of The Elder Scrolls 6 as still being in a design … but we’re checking the tech: ‘Is this going to handle the things we want to do in that game?' Every game will have some new suites of technology so Elder Scrolls 6 will have some additions on to Creation Engine 2 that that game is going to require.” “The vast majority of our development work is on Starfield right now but everybody works on everything so the projects kind of intertwine,” Howard explained. Since dropping a teaser trailer to keep fans of the IP on tenterhooks, news has been pretty scarce on the matter, though admittedly, this is partly down to the fact that other projects have been under the hammer, also. Developmentīethesda Softworks first announced the sixth mainline entry in The Elder Scrolls timeline way back in June of 2018. As it should, what with it being on Bethesda's bulletin board for the best part of half a decade already. Given the fact that the game is being built on the same engine as Starfield, we can only begin to imagine how visually, aurally, and mechanically sound The Elder Scrolls 6 will be. In short, it'll lean on open world exploration with fantasy and role-playing elements, and not to mention its signature melee and elemental magic-based combat. If you've played any of the past entries in The Elder Scrolls anthology, then you'll no doubt already have a clear idea of what the gameplay will be like. Here's to a Happy New Year!□ /bL44CzLDIE It'll have something to do with the Redguard, though, seeing as its home is within the grounds of Hammerfell. As for what events will take place within these two prestigious provinces is still anybody's guess. That said, thanks to Bethesda revealing a map as part of a cryptic tweet back in 2020, it's fair to say that it'll be based around Skyrim and Hammerfell, which will essentially make it twice the size of the fifth instalment. StoryĪs it stands, there are no strands to unravel as far as potential storylines go. But you can take that with a grain of salt, given Bethesda's lack of input. As for where in Tamriel it'll cast its focus is still anybody's guess, though rumors have suggested that it'll highlight both the Hammerfell and Skyrim regions. The Elder Scrolls 6 is an upcoming RPG by Bethesda, and the first mainline entry since 2011's Skyrim. Supposedly, it'll feature a new and improved tale within the confines of Tamriel-a continent that has housed every chapter in the series to date. Here's everything we can tell you about The Elder Scrolls 6. So, if you're wondering what on earth is actually going on in Tamriel, then be sure to read on. And while screenshots and intricate details are somewhat scarce, there has been a considerable amount of talk - particularly from Todd Howard and other Bethesda staff. The good news is, social media hasn't exactly been quiet since the devs first announced the game back in 2018. And given the fact that 2023 will see in the arrival of Starfield, Bethesda's latest brainchild, it seems more and more likely that TES 6 won't exit its pre-production phase until after that. So, why the long wait? Well, according to Todd Howard over at Bethesda, putting a game into production takes roughly three years to complete, and then another six months to test and polish. Unfortunately, it probably won't officially happen until around 2026, maybe even 2027. And while this isn't particularly great news for any fan of the beloved IP, it is a slight consolation to know that, in spite of everything, it's definitely happening. It's been just shy of five years since Bethesda initially announced The Elder Scrolls 6, and yet, here we are, still without a product. Subsequent updates may yet change what updates are available and what combinations work, among other things, but the below list details all 580 elements featured in the game’s major August, 2017 update. + Pond Reed + Lake Reed + Pond Reed + Mud Used in Swamp is used in recipes of: Little Alchemy. Below you’ll find every step for making swamp using the four base items. Little Alchemy 2 Cheats is the best complete source of step by step cheats and walkthrough hints for Little Alchemy 2. Combinations, Find out how to make combos, and What Elements Make. 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Official cheats are here to help you find the right solution Try a personalized hint Watch a video and as a reward get a hint based on your current progress in the game. Myths and Monsters Combinations updated The following elements are available only as part of the Myths and Monsters pack on mobile devices, and will not currently work in the desktop. Little Alchemy 2 offers the standard game, which includes over 700 unique items for you to discover, along with the Myths and Monsters content pack which adds another 100+ items. It is the follow up to Little Alchemy and was developed by Jakub Recloak. Little Alchemy 2 is a mobile and web browser based crafting game that came out on August 23, 2017. Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit palette comparisonīefore I tried any Hourglass products I was wary about whether or not they would show up on my nc40 skin tone, but I’m happy to say that they do. The powders themselves are of the same quality, which is nice because sometimes brands release limited edition collections or products that are of sub par quality, but these uphold that Hourglass quality you expect. $80, which isn’t exactly budget friendlyĪ lot of people have been complaining about the size of the products themselves because they’re so tiny, and I have to admit that when I first received it I was a bit bummed because I was expecting each product to be the size of the powders that are in the Ambient Lighting Palette.Variety of products you receive– 3 highlighters/powders, 2 blushes, 1 bronzer.Allows you to achieve a “lit from within” look.You get to try out lots of different permanent products from their line.Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Palette | top to bottom: Diffused Light, Iridescent Strobe Light, and Dim Light Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Palette | Top to bottom: Luminous Bronze Light, Luminous Flush, and Mood Exposure The Good | Luminous Bronze Light (permanent) - a medium tan bronzer infused with luminous light ambient lighting powder to also evoke a candlelit warmth. 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From where can you delete the line?Įxplanation: Layout -> Columns -> More columns -> Line between Q27. Your document contains two columns of content with a vertical line between the columns, as shown. What Word feature do you use to create this shortcut?Įxplanation: The keyword here is creating a "shortcut" which is set with the Autocorrect Options by navigating to File -> Options -> Proofing -> AutoCorrect Options -> Replace text as you type. You want to create a shortcut that replaces an acronym that you type with the acronym's full text-for example, replacing "/mt" with "Microsoft Teams". What Microsoft Word feature lets you capture a portion of your screen to be used as an image in your document? Which object type can you not insert into a Word document from the Insert tab? It's not about recovering, but only the last recent file! Q23. Click File > Recent > Recover Unsaved Documents.įile -> Open -> Recent -> Recover Unsaved Documentsįile -> Info -> Manage Document -> Recover Unsaved Documents.Click File > Open > Recent > Documents.Click File > Options > Recover Unsaved Documents.Click Open > Recent and select Recover Unsaved Documents.After you relaunch Word, how can you find the most recently saved version of the document? You are working on a local copy of a document when Word unexpectedly closes. What is the default view when you open a document or create a new document? Which statistic does the Word Count feature NOT collect? Which command builds an overview of document contents based on applied headings styles? The gaps between the objects close and the objects remain the same size.The remaining objects resize to maintain the same overall height.The selected object is deleted and the spacing is preserved where the object was.The text from the deleted box merges with the next box's text.What happens in this SmartArt diagram when you delete the selected object? The gaps between the boxes close and the boxes remain the same size.The object is deleted and a hole is left behind.The boxes resize to maintain the same overall height.What happens in this SmartArt object when you press the Delete key? What type of page is useful at the front of a large document, to identify the document title, author, and other metadata? Which ribbon tab includes commands to add various types of objects or media to your document? The new margin settings are applied to just the first section.The new margin settings are applied to the second and third sections.The new margin settings are applied to all of the sections.The document reverts back to a single section with the new margin settings.What happens if you change the margins in the first section? You split a document into three sections. setting the collaborator's access to view only.giving the collaborator the option to edit a document.What is NOT an option when inviting a colleague to collaborate on a document? A bookmark is a color-coded graphic that appears in the navigation pane for easy access to a specific location in your document.A bookmark is a link in your document that can give you quick access to webpages, files, and other locations within your document.A bookmark works in conjunction with hyperlinks to allow you to quickly jump to a specific location in your document.A bookmark is a hyperlink where the label is automatically generated.Which statement best describes how a bookmark is used in a Word document? Which option does the Find and Replace feature NOT support? Right-click a table and choose a new style.How can you change the appearance of an entire table in a single step? Which option lets you mark your favorite templates for quick reuse in the future? Where do you select the paper size for a document? Which feature lets you place a ghosted logo or text behind the regular text on your document? Which option should you choose in the Page Setup dialog box? You want to set a wider inside margin to accommodate binding a document where pages are printed in both sides. Click Insert > Text > Building Blocks Organizer.How do you insert the content of an existing Word document into your current Word document? Change the bottom margin to your current location. Rather than having Word decide where page 1 ends, you want the next paragraph to begin on the top of page 2. To protect a document from accidental changes, which option should you select from the Protect Document (Windows) or Protect (Mac) menu? Which feature allows you to copy attributes of selected text and apply them to another selection? LinkDoc describes itself as a “leading” big data company from China focused on oncology, the treatment of cancer and tumors.īased in Beijing, LDoc, as it is known, has systems that use artificial intelligence to assist in patient management, and other services. “Through clinical data fusion system, the company helps hospitals and departments to establish a structured electronic medical record database,” it says. “We have developed proprietary machine learning and human language processing enabled mechanism to structure millions of clinical EMR into research grade data,” the group says in its page on LinkedIn. We are developing LinkDoc solutions from these precious real world big data to empower clinical doctors, healthcare industry and patients with better oncology care.” “We have collaborated with 600 departments from 300 top oncology centres in China. The markets website Seeking Alpha said six days ago: “LDOC is growing quickly, has potentially large expansion capabilities into other health areas and the IPO appears reasonably valued, so is worth consideration. This is a sample game screen to explain what the key elements of the game look like and where they are usually located.Ī. Podium/Customer Line - This is the podium always located at the lower left corner of the game screen. When Flo or Karma stand beside the podium they keep the customers in line happy. Have Flo stand there until the heart meter on the front of the podium fills up and the happiness level of the customers in line go up.ī. Game Timer/Status Screen - Here you will see how much time you have before the closed sign is put out. NOTE - Once the closed sign is out the game does not end. You must serve all customers before the shift is over. You play as "Flo" and you will control her movements using the mouse. You will see a check mark marking the area you wish for her to go and you can click several steps ahead and queue actions for her.īefore you begin you will be asked to purchase upgrades.Ĭlick on an area of the game screen and she will walk to it. Some of the upgrades once purchased will stay in the restaurant from that point on and others are only good for one level such as "Karma" that entertains customers at the podium,"Tony" who offers another set of hands to Flo, and "Quinn" that works the salad bar. If you only have enough money for 1 or 2 of the upgrades you should always choose to increase Flo's speed and keep Karma working at the podium. This will ensure you never lose customers in the line.Īfter you purchase your upgrades you will be taken to the game screen. If you match a customer color to the seat you will earn major bonus points for matching. Matching is cumulative and each time you do it correctly you make the seat more valuable for the next customer. |
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