![]() ![]() ![]() However, if you run too far away from your friend and then go to another area, your friend will be left behind. Unlike Taxi Service passengers, friends follow you on foot, including across area borders. Having multiple friends in a party helps you to fulfill their requirements simultaneously, but the downside is that you have to use slower vehicles like Taxi to move them, instead of a Super Car or a Sport Bike. ![]() But no more than 3 - subsequent friends will say that there are too many people and return to their normal place. You can pick up multiple friends - that is sometimes required for a dance party and a photo (see below). Ranger Danger is triggered if your vehicle hits a friend who is waiting for you, or who is going home after hanging out however, it is not triggered for friends with which you are currently hanging out. If you've triggered ranger danger while already hanging out, the friend heads home, without any additional penalty. If you've triggered Ranger Danger while the friend is waiting for you, you can leave the area and return, the friend will still be there. You can also call them while they are waiting to cancel the meeting. If you decline to hang out, they’ll return to the usual location. For example, you need to become Mayor to make three Mayor’s advisors your friends. You need to impress them with activities related to them. Some friends initially decline to hang out, saying they need to know you better. Once you called a friend in the Friends Book, you can also speed dial them in the main Phone Number Book. However, you can call them even at night, after they went home - in that case they instantly appear near their work place. The services they normally offer become unavailable until they return. The friends will stop their work and will wait for you on the street near their job. You can use the quick dial option from the Friends Book. ![]()
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![]() ![]() King’s birthday will be a regular working day at the university. Since the university does not generally observe federal holidays, including Columbus Day, Presidents Day, Veterans Day and Election Day, the national holiday observance of Dr. ![]() ![]() Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday will be on Monday, Jan. TUHS employees should receive separate information from the Health System regarding their scheduled holidays. Finally, this memo does not apply to employees of the Temple University Health System (TUHS). Personnel at those locations will receive scheduling information from their supervisors. Also, the School of Medicine and the School of Podiatric Medicine may issue separate policies regarding closing days. Please note that employees of the Office of Campus Safety Services and Facilities Management will be scheduled off in accordance with the needs of those departments and the applicable collective bargaining agreements. Any employee required to work during this period will receive compensatory time rather than holiday or overtime pay. 27, 28, 29 and 30 this year if they are in a paid status on Thursday, Dec. For employees, this means that in addition to the holidays already offered, Temple employees will have paid days off on Dec. The university will reopen on Tuesday, Jan. The university will be closed from the close of business Thursday, Dec. 25, 2022įollowing close of business on Thursday, Dec. Lee’s birthday.Listed below are the official university holidays for fiscal year 2022–2023.
![]() ![]() ![]() The feel of the bevelled arm rest and fingerboard edges says quality and comfort this is an inviting guitar and that Modern Deep-C neck will feel familiar to anyone who has played the electric Player series models.” A lovely dark rosewood fingerboard and bridge replaces the US version’s ebony, but that’s not anissue for us. “In terms of feel and build, we honestly can’t find a compromise between this Ensenada-made Player and the US Acoustasonics we’ve tried. MusicRadar: The onboard voice options might have been scaled down but the Acoustasonic Telecaster sticks the landing as a Player Series model, in what could be one of the guitars to make the hybrid build truly go mainstream.įender Player Series Acoustasonic Telecaster: The web says That, in sum, is the sort of thing the Acoustasonic format encourages. That said, it can be pressed into service of many different kinds of styles, perhaps some that are all your own. It is warmer, with a little more width than you’d expect from a Tele’s bridge pickup. Fender promises twang but this isn’t Pete Anderson levels of twang. Park yourself on position one for a more traditional electric guitar experience, but don’t necessarily expect a traditional Telecaster experience. In a sense, this is a sound that almost exists outside of the spectrum of acoustic/electric tones, and is sure to support pedalboard experimentation. The sound is just coming from the piezo and as you turn the blend control it adds drive. Here is where the true hybrid tones are, and as such, there are fewer references for what we are hearing. ![]() ![]() Each of these names translates to 'golden. Unique Names That Mean Golden These unusual names, from the four corners of the Earth, make great names for cats sporting golden eyes or coats. And of course, our cats are also spiritual beings, and perhaps spirit plays the biggest part in determining personality. 3:14 AM EDT Do you have an orange cat Here are unique names for orange cats with golden eyes. Other factors, such as breed and environment also come into play. ![]() I believe that each cat has a unique and special personality, and color is only one aspect of what may play into making kitty who she is. I found conflicting information on this particular coloring – some say cats with this coloring can be mischievous and a bit frantic, while others say they are laid back and mellow. They can be very loyal to their family, often to one person in particular, and can be real lap cats.īlue, Cream, Gray, and Lilac Cats Image Credit: Anna Hoychuk, ShutterstockĬats that have lighter coat colors all carry the same gene, called the dilution gene. DISNEY Mickey Mouse Black White Non-Skid Ceramic Dog Bowl, Cup. Females tend to be more laid back than males.īlack and White Cats Image credit: liuksena, Pixabayīlack and white cats (some are known as tuxedo cats when their coat pattern resembles a tuxedo jacket) are said to be even tempered and placid, but they can also be wanderers. Orange or Ginger tabby cats make the sweetest pets and with their striped fur look like. Cats with this coloring can be laid back and affectionate, but can also have a bit of a temper. Orange cats are usually males (only one out of five orange cats is female). Ginger, Orange and Red Cats Image credit: Pixabay Did you know all orange cats are tabbies, but not every tabby is orange Read on for more tabby cat facts. They are said to be good hunters, but they can have a tendency to roam. The orange tabby cat is an iconic cat breed. ![]() Black cats can be stubborn and friendly at the same time. ![]() ![]() ![]() We’re always afraid of that unknown, aren’t we? That kid with dark blue spots when all the other kids have light blue spots. ‘Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken’ composer Stephanie Economou at Abbey Road Studios ( DreamWorks Animation) “I think with anyone with any insecurity about something, that feels, for her, literally monstrous,” Clooney adds. “That secret becomes too big to hide anymore.”Ĭooney describes her as “a really normal teenager” who then finds out she’s a kraken, this monster creature from the deep. “She’s quirky and lovable and empathetic - empathy is her superpower– she has a wonderful group of friends, but she has a secret that she’s hiding from the world,” ,” says Kelly Cooney, the film’s producer. Ruby’s an ordinary girl living under extraordinary circumstances. Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken debuts at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival on Thursday, June 15, and will be theatrically released worldwide on June 30. You know, the kind of place where pupils take a boat to school. That’s how we’re first introduced to her she’s a 16-year-old high school student living in the seafaring town of Oceanside. They’ve had the most awful reputation to deal with these past few centuries all those arms and legs flailing about in the ocean depths.īut having spent awhile getting to know her during a scoring session at the fabled Abbey Road Studios in London (yeah, yeah, yeah, the Beatles recorded there), Ruby Gillman seems like such a nice young girl. Alfred Tennyson wrote a sonnet called “The Kraken” - “far beneath the abysmal sea,” it sleepeth - and the mythical sea creature has made terrifying guest appearances in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, the animated movie Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation and other deep-sea escapades made for the screen over the years. ![]() ![]() ![]() “Space Oddity” has come to define Bowie, perhaps because it’s as protean as its creator has tried to be. “Space Oddity” is close company to early Bee Gees hits like “ New York Mining Disaster 1941” and Zager and Evans’ dire “In the Year 2525”: it’s a gimmicky folk song dressed up in extravagant clothes. It began as a novelty song with a sell-by date (the first moon landing in July 1969), something like a grandiose, more dignified “ Laughing Gnome,” and Tony Visconti, for one, refused to have anything to do with it, considering the song a cynical sell-out. So it’s “classic” Bowie, its now-iconic status won slowly and circuitously, but then “Space Oddity” has always seemed slightly out of time (its biggest chart placings, both in the US and the UK, came years after its first release). When Bowie dies, the TV tributes will lead off with it. “Space Oddity” is an officially sanctioned beginning: Bowie’s first single for Philips/Mercury his first Top 10 hit (and, years later, his first UK #1) lead-off and title track of the subsequent LP lead-off track of every greatest hits compilation from ChangesOneBowie on lead-off track on his Sound and Vision career retrospective. Space Oddity (“1980 Floor Show” rehearsal, 1973). Space Oddity (first live TV performance, 1970). ![]() Space Oddity (Bowie and Hutchinson demo). July-August 1971, was a last-minute addition to the LP, replacing “Bombers” (probably still the right call) Bowie opened his set at Aylesbury with it, on 25 September 1971.ġ3 Comments | Hunky Dory: 1971 | Tagged: 1970, 1971, Biff Rose, David Bowie, Fill Your Heart, Mick Ronson, Paul Williams, Rick Wakeman, Tiny Tim | ![]() Wright, who had arranged Rose’s recording), Rick Wakeman gets the showcase piano solo and Bowie provides the saxophone.įirst performed at the BBC on 2 February 1970, and again on 21 September 1971 the Hunky Dory version, recorded ca. Mick Ronson does the light-orchestra arrangements (the LP sleeve credits the influence of Arthur G. In its way, “Fill Your Heart” is the most disturbing track on the record. Bowie, on Hunky Dory, is so committed to the song’s treacly philosophy that he descends into pure tastelessness-at times gurning like a gruesome holiday camp performer. Rose delivered those lines with the trace of a smirk, while Tiny Tim, who covered the song as the b-side of “Tiptoe Through the Tulips,” sang it with glee and amazement, as though he’d finally found a lyric that topped his own extravagant persona. But you can see why “Fill Your Heart” entranced Bowie-its lyric offers comfort and peace ( “fear is in your head/only in your head, so forget your head”), promising that the pain of consciousness can be alleviated by love, by losing yourself entirely in someone else. It goes far beyond the realm of squares, really: it seems best suited to appeal to delusional old people, toddlers and good-tempered dogs. Where the other Rose song Bowie covered, “Buzz the Fuzz,” was a hippie drug joke, “Fill Your Heart” is music for squares. Bowie seemed to adore “Fill Your Heart,” a collaboration between the hippie comedian Biff Rose and ’70s malignance Paul Williams: it was in his live sets by early 1970 and he led off the second side of Hunky Dory with it, his first cover song on record since “I Pity The Fool.” ![]() ![]() The former ISS Russian modules would be assembled and placed into a high-inclination orbit to serve as a platform for Earth observation at high latitudes, encompassing most of the Russian territory. OPSEK station has inherited the project criteria initially planned for the Mir and Mir-2. OPSEK’s configuration evolution (Credits: Roscosmos). It seems, however, that MLM is not likely to actually lift off before 2014. 11 2013, enabling a docking of the spacecraft to the Zvezda Service Module on the Russian segment of the ISS. According to RussianSpaceWeb, in October 2012 RKK Energia leadership approved the launch of the MLM Nauka module, scheduled for Dec. OPSEK’s final design would depend on when ISS is retired and the readiness of the latest Russian modules at that time. “If the need arises, we could undock the new modules, starting with the MLM, and they will serve as a foundation for a new generation Russian space station,” said Alexander Derechin, deputy chief designer for Russia’s space corporation RKK Energia, said at a scientific forum in Moscow. The initial architecture of the OPSEK complex would be built out of modules originally planned for the Russian segment of the ISS. OPSEK: The Orbital Piloted Assembly and Experiment Complexįormer head of Russian Federal Space Agency Anatoly Perminov officially informed its ISS partners about its intention to “build and prepare for operation the first elements of the orbital assembly and experimental piloted space complex by the end of the ISS life cycle,” in June 2009. ![]() – Below, a CGI reconstruction of the destructive reentry of the International Space Station. The ISS program, whether it will end in 2020 or 2028, may not just finish with a complex deorbiting operation, but could be converted for use in a new project, operated by Russia, called the Orbital Piloted Assembly and Experiment Complex (OPSEK). The future of this piece of space history remains unclear. ISS represents the beginning of a new space era and an excellent example of international peaceful cooperation for the advancement of scientific knowledge. In June 2011 cooperating countries agreed to finance the International Space Station (ISS) Program until 2020 with the possibility to operate it until 2028. ![]() A proposed concept for OPSEK in 2011 (Credits: Roscosmos). ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() in case they wanted to enter the bike in a bike show without getting bumped into a mural class. They obviously couldn't compete against bikes with full blown murals, so I started painting my Scarecrow signature small enough to cover with a dime. Throughout the 80s and 90s, bikes I painted on won a lot of trophies at these events, to a point where judges started reassigning bikes I'd striped into their mural class because of the small signature Scarecrow that I painted on every bike. stock class, pinstripe class, mural class, etc. Their bike shows were always broken down into categories. FUNNY STORY (at least I think it's funny): A lot of Gold Wing riders like scenes & murals their bikes. Available in a wide variety of color combinations, this precut easy-to-install graphic kit features unique pinstripe designs complemented with pinstripe flame. Set your bike apart from the rest with this classic fourteen (14) piece Pin and Flame Two Color Pinstripe Graphic kit. Click through to my Gold Wing Photo Galleries to see some of the Gold Wing artwork that I did at some of these events. Harley-Davidson Touring Bikes Two Color Pinstripe Graphics Kit 2. ![]() I painted on hundreds of Gold Wings at these rallies. lined up out the door! After that, we set up and worked at every national Wing Ding rally until the show shut down for Covid in 2020. My multi-colored stripes were so unique and different from anything riders were used to seeing that we were swamped. Several of our customers suggested we set up at this event and we figured. We were cruising through the midwest in 1984, as we did each summer. ![]() The first time we decided to try our skills at a rally was at the Gold Wing National Rally at the Tan-Tar-A resort in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri. You can link over to my Harley Photo Galleries to see some of the amazing bikes I had the honor to paint on at some of these events.įor our first 4 years on the road, we worked exclusively on motorcycles dealership showrooms, entertaining their customers and painting on their new bikes before they were sold. We attended dozens of these events throughout the 90s and 2000s and I painted on hundreds of Harleys at these amazing shows. I was one of the 3 Pinstriper/Artists (along with the late, great George Williams and the late, great Art Perfetti) who was approved by HOG to work in the HOG Vendor Tents. In addition to their own National HOG Rally, HOG would also set up at Daytona Bike Week in March and Sturgis Bike Week in August. The national rallies were held in a variety of cities over the years and included first class entertainment, food and activities, as well as an exclusive, invitation only, vendor mall for their members to shop and purchase unique, quality items for themselves or their bikes. The nineteen (19) piece kit requires NO TRIMMING and includes easy-to-follow general online instructions.After Harley-Davidson created the Harley Owners Group (HOG), they organized and promoted a series of regional and national rallies that would attract thousands of riders from all over the country. Be creative - "Mix & Match" - use some designs and save the rest - this kit is very versatile! While this kit is made specifically for the Harley-Davidson Electra-Glide Classic, it may also be used on a wide range of other bike applications. Graphic pieces are covered with a 2.5 mil clear laminate which will protect the graphics from miles of abuse. Set your Electra Glide apart from the rest with this awesome Two Color Pinstripe Graphic kit, made specifically for the areas as shown.Īvailable in seventeen (17) different color combinations, this precut easy-to-install graphic kit features enhancing pinstripe designs with a fine pinstripe highlight in a different color gently weaving in and out of the graphic pattern - they look so good, they look factory! Two Color Pinstripe Graphics Kit 1 for Harley-Davidson Electra Glide ![]() ![]() ![]() Identification & Characteristics of Oak Trees in Georgia Live, Turkey, Georgia & White Oaks in McDonough, Jackson, Jonesboro, Fayetteville & Hampton as well as Fayette, Clayton & Henry Counties in Central Georgia If left untreated, the disease can linger inside the tree and eventually kill it. Armillaria AKA Shoestring Root Rot: Is caused by a soil based fungus which attacks the tree from the roots up.Oak Wilt: Is one of the most serious of diseases that can affect oak trees because of its ability to infect neighboring trees via connected root systems.If left untreated the disease will eventually result in the death of the tree. Sudden Oak Death: A fungus which forms cankers on the trunk of the tree and can quickly spread. ![]() The oak tree is extremely hardy and thrives well in a variety of conditions but it can be susceptible to disease including: ![]() Types of oak trees found in Georgia include: Live Oak, Turkey Oak, Georgia Oak and White Oak. Oaks perform best in areas that have full to partial sunlight with access to plenty of water. In fact in some places around the world oaks have been aged at over 600 years old. Oak trees can live for 200 years or more. Red Oak Trees: One of the most distinguishing features of the red oak is its leaves which turn from green to a brilliant crimson during the fall months.īlack Oak Trees: The black oak is best identified by its trunk which can appear dark brown to almost black in color along with its twisted branches and root system. White Oak Trees: The white oak can be recognized by its grayish-brown bark, richly colored green leaves which form a beautiful and majestic canopy and delicate acorns which are most often a light green to tan in color. Oaks trees are considered part of three main groups which include: The oak consists of more than 600 species and is one of the largest tree families in the world. As a general rule, the tree will not produce fruit for the first 20 growing cycles however it is not uncommon for a tree to go through 50 cycles before bearing the nuts.
![]() ![]() Then, it's important to assess what exactly you need from a signal booster. Also keep in mind you will have to register whatever you buy with your carrier - both because it won't work otherwise, and because it's a legal requirement. While all of the products in this list work on all networks across every carrier, some lack that universal support, and you definitely don't want to end up with a signal booster that boosts the wrong signal. How to choose the best cell phone signal booster for youīefore you even start shopping for signal boosters, take stock of the network you use for cell phone service, and the bands your phone operates on. So those who need a dedicated cell phone signal booster might find themselves in the minority, but you already know if you need one or not. Granted, there are some exceptions, but most of the best phones work on the major carriers' Wi-Fi calling networks. This uses your home network to handle calls and texts (and obviously data). Nowadays, though, most phones and carriers support Wi-Fi calling. Several years ago, if you had bad signal in your home, you were out of luck unless you sprung for a signal booster. Considering its low overhead when it comes to installation, you can easily move it between homes or small offices. ![]() The EZ 4G is also quite affordable as far as cell phone signal boosters go, hovering at about $300 or so. If you just need a little boost in your rental home, this might be the option for you. It doesn't require an external antenna installation, instead mounting to one of your windows.īecause of this, you shouldn't expect the same performance as some of the other entries on this list, but SureCall says you can expect up to 72 dB and coverage up to 2,000 square feet. If you're ok with a small inside coverage area and want the signal booster that will work best while both moving and stopped, then the SureCall Fusion2Go 3.0 RV is the solution for you.For those stuck in an apartment or other rental, the SureCall EZ 4G is probably your best bet. The SureCall Fusion2Go 3.0 RV will boost the 3G, 4G LTE and 5G networks from Verizon, and will also boost the networks from the other major carriers at the same time. The Fusion2Go 3.0 amplifier has the most powerful uplink back to the cell towers, so it allows you to be as far from the cell towers as possible, which is obviously very important for RVers. If a larger coverage area is more important to you than being able to boost signal while in motion, then the weBoost Destination RV is a better option for you to boost signal while stopped only. Since it can be used while in motion, it is limited to only 50 dB of boosting by the FCC, so the size of the boosted signal coverage area will only be a few feet from the inside antenna, but that's most likely all you need, especially if you're using a hotspot for Internet. ![]() The SureCall Fusion2Go 3.0 RV is the best signal booster for giving you better signal while both driving and stopped. If you're ok with boosting just Verizon in your home or office, and especially if you have a weak existing outside signal, then we highly recommend the Cel-Fi GO X for Verizon. Plus, it can be configured with pretty much any type of outside and inside antennas, so you get the best possible solution customized to your needs. This makes the GO X by far the smartest signal booster solution that we offer. Unlike the other boosters we offer, you use an app on your smartphone to connect to the amplifier, which allows you to see all of the data about boosting, the strength and quality of the incoming cell signal, switch to boosting a different carrier, and test outside antenna aiming positions. To put that boosting difference in perspective, that's more than 100x more powerful than any signal booster that amplifies multiple carriers at the same time.įor this reason alone, the GO X would be an attractive solution, but it goes far beyond that. This is because the GO X only boosts one carrier at a time, so it falls under a different set of regulations than any of our other boosters. The GO X is an amazing booster and is unique in the fact that it's allowed to boost up to 100 dB of gain, rather than 72 dB like other boosters. The Cel-Fi GO X is the best all around signal booster for your home or business. ![]() |
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