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My first video made using Worldwide Telescope. I start at our solar system and expand out to the edges of the known universe. Also demonstrate search functionality using M31 and Polaris. For space weather updates and alerts, follow @PGH_Space on Twitter. If you want to explore the universe for yourself, download Worldwide Telescope for free at http://www.worldwidetelescope.com.


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but the models we have for star formation seem to indicate that many stars will develop a family of planets. even if only 0.1% of stars in the MILKY WAY have planets, that means that there are still ten million solar systems in the MILKY WAY.


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You confirm that the information provided in this Application is correct and that you will promptly advise Morgan Stanley Smith Barney of any changes to your financial status, investment objectives, name, address, or any other material information provided by you to Morgan Stanley Smith Barney.ou acknowledge that you have read, received, understand and agree to the terms of the Client Agreement, and you further agree that the Trust Account is subject to the terms of the ACTIVE ASSETS ACCOUNT SM APPLICATION AAATRUST N0611 (06/2011) PAgE  OF 4.


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In this example, Morgan Stanley would not, however, transfer to Morgan Stanley Private Bank the amount of any interest credited to your Deposit Accounts at Morgan Stanley Bank, since, for AAAs, no more than $245,000 can be deposited at Morgan Stanley Private Bank.f that is the case, any available cash in excess of the Deposit Limit will then be deposited into your Deposit Accounts at Morgan Stanley Bank. Once your deposits reach the Deposit Limit at both Sweep Banks, available cash will be deposited into your Deposit Account at Morgan Stanley Private Bank.


Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management is the wealth management division of Bank of America. The firm is headquartered in New York City, and occupies the entire 34 stories of the Four World Financial Center building in Manhattan. Merrill Lynch employs over 15,000 financial advisors and manages $2.2 trillion in client assets.errill Lynch & Co. agreed to be acquired by Bank of America on September 14, 2008, at the height of the 2008 Financial Crisis.


PayPal Review
Transfers from your MMDA to your related DDA account and withdrawals from your DDA account are discussed below under âWithdrawal Proceduresâ .Morgan Stanley, as your agent, will deposit your available cash into your Deposit Accounts.First, deposits will be made at Morgan Stanley Bank up to the Deposit Limit.f that is the case, any available cash in excess of the Deposit Limit will then be deposited into your Deposit Accounts at Morgan Stanley Bank. Once your deposits reach the Deposit Limit at both Sweep Banks, available cash will be deposited into your Deposit Account at Morgan Stanley Private Bank.


Merrill Lynch
The acquisition was completed in January 2009 and Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. was merged into Bank of America Corporation in October 2013, although certain Bank of America subsidiaries continue to carry the Merrill Lynch name, including the broker-dealer Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith.errill Lynch & Co. agreed to be acquired by Bank of America on September 14, 2008, at the height of the 2008 Financial Crisis.


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We do not charge a separate fee for these services because these services are part of, and should be considered incidental to, our brokerage services.When we act as your broker-dealer, we will not have dis-cretion to buy and sell securities for you (except in some very limited circumstances).hen handling a brokerage account, your Financial Advisor must have a reasonable basis for believing that any recom-mendation is suitable for you, but will not have a fiduciary or investment advisory relationship with you.


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Application Instructions Remove these step-by-step instructions and refer to them as you complete the Application. You do not need to return the instruction pages to Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. STEP I: Account Setup 1. Check the appropriate box to indicate ownership type at the top of the Account Setup page.For Joint Accounts, please choose one of the following: Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship (in certain states): If one owner dies, Account assets are transferred to the surviving owner.ou acknowledge that you have read, received, understand and agree to the terms of the Client Agreement, and you further agree that the Trust Account is subject to the terms of the ACTIVE ASSETS ACCOUNT SM APPLICATION AAATRUST N0611 (06/2011) PAgE  OF 4.


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These expenses are not included in Morgan Stanleyâs fees.Other fees and expenses in addition to those outlined above, or different fee arrangements, may apply in both brokerage and investment advisory accounts as described in our agreements with you.hen handling a brokerage account, your Financial Advisor must have a reasonable basis for believing that any recom-mendation is suitable for you, but will not have a fiduciary or investment advisory relationship with you.


Howie Hubler
Howard Hubler III, known as Howie Hubler, is an American former Morgan Stanley bond trader who is best known for his role in the single largest trading loss in history.fter the extent of the damage was realized by Morgan Stanley's management and risk teams, Hubler was given the option to resign instead of being fired in October of 2007. He was paid $10 million in back pay upon his departure.


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Q. Construction cost to remodel per square foot. A. The construction cost to remodel per square foot depends on the room. Remodeling a kitchen or bathroom will likely cost you $200 or more per square foot while remodeling a bedroom or living room will cost less than $25 a square foot.


The Average Cost Per Square Foot to Add an Addition to Your House
A 10-by-15-foot bedroom addition, for instance, might cost $900 to $1,200 just for framing. An addition that includes a kitchen will require plumbing and boost costs. An addition with a kitchen can run $250 to $300 a square foot, not counting finishing details like appliances and countertops. An addition with a bathroom can cost $125 to $200 a square foot, again with a number of cost variables including type of flooring, shower and tub, plumbing appliances or custom lighting. Decide how much you can afford and adjust your addition to your budget, then get a good plan.


How Much Does It Cost To Remodel Multiple Rooms?
Adding square footage can cost anywhere from $7,000 to $100,000, with homeowners spending an average of $40,915. Again, this all depends on the extent of the addition and the finishing materials you choose.


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In 2014, the total of all economic costs per acre for growing corn in Illinois averaged $1,045 in the northern section, $1,002 in the central section for farmland with high soil ratings, $955 in the central section for farmland with low soil ratings, and $895 in the southern section.


Can You Cover Rent Costs with $4 Corn, $10 Beans?
For high productivity farmland, corn yield is expected to be 195 bushel per acre, resulting in $936 gross revenue given a $4.80 corn price. Subtracting $563 of non-land costs gives an operator and land return for corn of $373 per acre. Soybeans are expected to yield 56 bushels per acre, resulting in $602 of gross revenue at a $10.75 soybean price.


The Epicurious Blog
-It will take roughly 5 to 6 months to raise a pig from birth to a finish weight of around 250 pounds. -A pig will eat an average of 6 to 8 pounds of feed per day. In our case the feed is an unmedicated mixed ration of corn and soybeans. -After four to six weeks of feeding from its mother, an average pig will eat roughly between 700 and 900 pounds of food (depending on many factors) until finish weight.


2015 Nebraska Crop Production Budgets
No-till Corn-Soybeans. The cost per bushel for irrigated corn in rotation with soybeans in a no-till system is $4.15 per bushel. This cost includes opportunity and depreciation costs in addition to the cost of purchased inputs. The per bushel cost considering only cash costs is $2.38 per bushel. This compares to $3.56 per bushel total and $2.17 per bushel cash cost to produce no-till dryland corn.


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Cornsnake.net is another online retailer that also sells grown and baby corn snakes on their site. A particular snake featured on the site is a 37â³ long female corn snake that costs $150.00, including shipment. With such diverse prices, the size of the snake and retailer selling it can greatly affect the cost.


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According to an article about corn snakes on About.com, corn snakes are relatively inexpensive. The more significant cost may be on the proper equipment and food that is needed by the snake. You can buy baby corn snakes at pet stores starting from $20 to as much as $150. This price depends on the age of the snake, its gender, and the pet store.


How Much Does It Cost To Produce An Acre Of Corn Or Soybeans?
Seed costs in 1998 increased 37% for corn over 1994 costs and 28% for soybeans (Table 1). Fertilizer costs increased 46 to 48% for both corn and soybean, however, this is primarily due to higher yields and higher P and K removal rates. Variable equipment costs have increased 26 to 30% for both corn and soybeans. Land costs increased 11%. In the corn divisions, depending upon year, the average maximum and minimum cost per acre is $215 to $260 in the cash grain division, and $187 to $234 in the dairy and livestock division (Table 1).


How Much Does It Cost To Produce An Acre Of Corn?
In the cash corn division, the average cost per acre has been $238 (minimum = $215 during 1995; maximum = $260 during 1992). In the livestock corn division, the average cost per acre is $206 (minimum = $186 during 1993; maximum = $235 during 1987). Average cost per bushel has been between $1.25 and $1.95 in the cash corn division and $1.13 and $1.81 in the livestock corn division. Corn seed costs have increased 74% since the inception of the contest in 1987. Fertilizer costs have not changed over time, but varies up to 120% depending upon year.


Withheld Numbers?
You cannot withold a number when calling from Mobiles-on normal land lines its as well to check with your providor the number to prefix to withhold your number from receivers is 141 or 147 - you can set this also as a permanent feature to withold number from ALL calls.


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Home Phone-withhold your number. When you make a phone call, the person you're calling will be able to see your telephone number. They can do this using a phone or caller ID device. Alternatively after you've called, they could dial 1471 from a landline phone to hear your number.


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You can use: 1  Number Conceal -- Dial 141 before entering the phone number you wish to call. 2  You will need to enter 141 each time you want to conceal your number. 3  Permanent Number Conceal -- Keeps your number private every time you make a call (even if youâre already ex-directory).


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Well I know that with BT you can dial 141 then the phone number and that will withhold your number. It worth a shot. Try ringing your mobile number using the above method and see if the number is withheld.


Alcatel DAWN User Manual
1 Number Conceal -- Dial 141 before entering the phone number you wish to call. 2  You will need to enter 141 each time you want to conceal your number. 3  Permanent Number Conceal -- Keeps your number private every time you make a call (even if youâre already ex-directory).


Withhold your number on a Featureline
Withhold your number on a Featureline. Withhold Your Number enables you to prevent the person you are calling from seeing your phone number. You can do this either for individual calls or on a permanent basis. To withhold your number: 1  Dial 141 and press 9. 2  Dial the phone number of the person you wish to call.


Can I withhold my phone number?
Well I know that with BT you can dial 141 then the phone number and that will withhold your number. It worth a shot. Try ringing your mobile number using the above method and see if the number is withheld. GAVIN E Â· 8 years ago.


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You can use: 1  Number Conceal -- Dial 141 before entering the phone number you wish to call. 2  Permanent Number Conceal -- Keeps your number private every time you make a call (even if youâre already ex-directory).


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When you make a phone call, the person you're calling will be able to see your telephone number. They can do this using a phone or caller ID device. Alternatively after you've called, they could dial 1471 from a landline phone to hear your number.


Withhold your number on a Featureline
Withhold Your Number enables you to prevent the person you are calling from seeing your phone number. You can do this either for individual calls or on a permanent basis. To withhold your number: 1  Dial 141 and press 9.


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The average cost of bluestone pavers ranges between $4/sf & $8/sf. However, the array of benefits makes it a terrific choice. See why & the full cost breakdown.


Bluestone Patio Costs Per Square Foot Pricing Options
Bluestone Patio Costs Per Square Foot. Pricing Options. If youâd like to know what bluestone patio costs per square foot are, find out below. But thatâs not all! I also show you what one of my patio designs actually costs with a seat wall and landing. You can remove each of the extra features (wall and porch) and see what the patio alone would be.


Bluestone Patio Costs Per Square Foot Pricing Options
Bluestone Patio Costs Per Square Foot Pricing Options. If youâd like to know what bluestone patio costs per square foot are, find out below. But thatâs not all! I also show you what one of my patio designs actually costs with a seat wall and landing. You can remove each of the extra features (wall and porch) and see what the patio alone would be.


Bluestone Patio Costs Per Square Foot Pricing Options
Total Cost $16480. The landing includes natural stone risers, bluestone treads and stone side walls for the landing. As you can see, the seat wall adds on quite a bit. In addition, if you donât need a landing, you will save money there. Another cost saving option? Make the patio smaller.


Bluestone Pavers Price Guide
One of the more popular natural stone choices is bluestone. Found in parts of New York and Pennsylvania, the stone comes in different colors, including warmer shades of brown and lighter and cooler blue tones. Before installing, homeowners need to consider the pros, cons and costs of bluestone pavers.


Bluestone Patio Costs Per Square Foot Pricing Options
Total Cost $16480 The landing includes natural stone risers, bluestone treads and stone side walls for the landing. As you can see, the seat wall adds on quite a bit.


Bluestone Patio Costs Per Square Foot Pricing Options
Bluestone Patio Costs Per Square Foot Pricing Options If youâd like to know what bluestone patio costs per square foot are, find out below. But thatâs not all!


Bluestone Pavers Price Guide
Bluestone Pavers Maintenance; Installing Bluestone Pavers; Find A Pro; Bluestone Pavers Costs. Irregular or natural pavers cost around $4 to $6 per square foot; Thermal pavers cost up to $8 per square foot; The cost of bluestone pavers depends on the thickness of the pavers and the type of paver. Thermal pavers are usually more expensive, while irregular pavers are less expensive. Irregular or natural pavers typically cost around $4 to $6 per square foot, while thermal pavers cost up to $8 per square foot.


How to Lay a Bluestone Patio
Overview for How to Lay a Bluestone Patio. Day-to-Day Timeline: Friday: Lay out the size and shape of the patio, and arrange the placement of the stones. Saturday: Dig out the area, and create the base layer. Sunday: Position and level the stones, then fill the joints.


How to Lay a Bluestone Patio
But for a rustic landscape, nothing looks more natural than snapped or broken bluestone, terms used to denote an irregular edge on the slabs. This Old House senior technical editor Mark Powers recently built a patio out of this hearty stone in his backyard.


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THRESHOLD ASSESSMENT GRID (TAG) SCORE SHEET. TAG ASSESSES THE SEVERITY OF A PERSONâS MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS. F. or each domain (numbered 1 to 7), tick ONE statement that best applies to the person being assessed. There should be a total of 7 ticks on the completed. grid (one for each domain).


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McGehee, Tanner and Hourmar, (2005) compared four field methods to a laboratory assessment of LT to find the most accurate test. The first of the four field methods was the VDOT method, consisting of entering times for 400- 800-m time trials into a formula to assess the running speed at LT.


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Historical Examples. 1  We have crossed the threshold of this house together for the last time. 2  When Thor and Loki stepped across the threshold Thrym went to welcome them. 3  In two minutes the mullah returned and threw a mat over the threshold.  The boy must have read them out as he and the Spirit crossed the threshold.


Privacy Threshold Analysis
Department of Homeland Security. The PTA is the first document completed by a DHS component seeking to implement a system, program, or project. The PTA identifies whether the system, program, or project is a Privacy Sensitive System (i.e., a system that collects or maintains PII or otherwise impacts privacy).


Threshold Analysis
Threshold Analysis. Definition. Health Economics. A type of cost-effectiveness or cost-utility analysis study in which estimates are made of the maximum costs or minimum benefits that would have to be yielded by a technology if it were to meet a predetermined threshold (minimum for acceptability) incremental cost-effectiveness ratio.


Privacy Threshold Analysis
A Privacy Threshold Analysis (PTA) document is a form used for all information technology systems that are going through the certification and accreditation (C&A) process required under the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA), to determine whether they properly maintain personally identifiable information (PII).


threshold
the sill of a doorway. 2. the entrance to a house or building. 3. any place or point of entering or beginning: the threshold of a new career.


threshold
before 900; Middle English threschold, Old English threscold, threscwald; cognate with Old Norse threskÇ«ldr, dialectal Swedish trÃ¤skvald; akin to thresh in old sense âtrample, treadâ; -old, -wald unexplained. Examples from the Web for threshold.


Anodizing Chemical
View Specs. Plating Chemicals and Anodizing Chemicals - Anodizing Additive -- CHEMEON AA-200. Supplier: CHEMEON Surface Technology (formerly Metalast) Description: CHEMEON AA-200 is another RoHS compliant CHEMEON specialty chemical product.


Anodizing Chemistry
All new product development is driven by customer and market demand. We make chemistry in response to customer needs and their performance requirements. We do not develop products and hope that they find a place in the market.


Your Aluminum Anodizing Allies
Working Together to Raise Awareness and. Promote the Value of Anodized Aluminum. For over 100 years, Clariant has manufactured dyes based on strong Swiss traditions of high standards and unsurpassed quality. Clariant is a global leader with the largest selection of colorants and chemicals designed especially for anodizing â many of them patented and exclusive.


Anodizing Chemical
Plating Chemicals and Anodizing Chemicals - Matte to Bright Silver Plating Process -- Techni Silver HCD. Supplier: Technic, Inc. Description: A high speed silver plating process designed to operate with inert anodes and very low concentrations of free cyanide, over a wide CD range. Chemical / Process: Silver Plating.


Professional Surface Treatment Turnkey Equipment Manufacturer
Worldclean Industrial Co., Ltd is the leader in aluminum anodizing and surface finish turnkey plant equipment in Taiwan. It is qualified for ISO 9001 in designing and manufacturing anodizing, Aluminum powder coating and electroplating equipment. Providing not only equipment but a wide range of supplies, such as process design, equipment manufacture/installation and test performance, according to customerâs exact requirement. New Stuff.


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Do It Yourself Electroplating Kits and Metal Polishing Kits. Don't send it out...do it yourself with plating kits from Caswell. We sell a complete range of small electroplating kits, polishing supplies and other metal finishing supplies Kits Start At $36.99. Reliable and Inexpensive. Caswell Buffing Machines and Kits With Wheels and Compounds Read more...


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Aluminum Anodizing Chemicals. Aluminum Anodizing Chemicals. Aluminum Anodizing Chemicals manufacturers, service companies and distributors are listed in this trusted and comprehensive vertical portal.


OTHER ANODIZING AND CHEM FILM SUPPLIES
OTHER ANODIZING AND CHEM FILM SUPPLIES. BRIGHT DIP: The picture on the left was matte finish part prior to Bright Dip. To the right is the same part after Bright Dip for two minutes. The Bright Dip is $70.00 per 4 LITERS when purchased with a kit and $85.00 per 4L when purchased separately.


OTHER ANODIZING AND CHEM FILM SUPPLIES
Above are some of our available colors that were anodized with the very same chemical steps in our 'Show Anodizing Kit' and our Bright Dip. All samples are done on 4000 series aluminum cable brackets that we had bought at a local hardware store with a matte finish. No buffing or polishing was done on these parts.


The Price of Gastric Bypass Surgery
If you do not have insurance to cover gastric bypass surgery, or, your insurance policy has an exclusion to not cover the surgery, you will need to cover your costs yourself. This is referred to as being a self-pay patient.


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Gastric Bypass Surgery Costs. The cost of gastric bypass surgery has decreased substantially over the last two years. If it is deemed that you qualify due to medical necessity is possible you will incur little or no cost at all.


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The type of surgery you're having. Types of weight loss surgery include gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, vertical gastric banding (also called stomach stapling), sleeve gastrectomy, and biliopancreatic diversion. Other options include intragastric balloons or even an electric Implant device.


The Father of Electricity â Fun Facts About Michael Faraday
Read on for five facts about Faraday you may not have known. Faraday invented the Toy Balloon. Prior to 1824 when Faraday invented the rubber balloon, toy balloons were made from pigs bladders and animal intestines. Faraday made his balloons by cutting around two sheets of rubber and pressing together the edges.


Who was Michael Faraday?
Electricity. After Faraday discovered, in 1831, that a changing magnetic field can induce a current, he performed a series of experiments that showed clearly that the induced EMF is equal to the rate of change of magnetic flux.


The Father of Electricity â Fun Facts About Michael Faraday
It was said to be Einsteinâs knowledge of Michael Faraday (and the Scottish theoretical physicist James Maxwell) that secured Einstein his first job at the Swiss Patent Office. The best bar none. The most southerly bar in the world, on Galindez Island in Antarctica, was named after Faraday.


Who was Michael Faraday?
Early career. Michael Faraday (1791-1867) discovered many of the fundamental laws of physics and chemistry, despite the fact that he had virtually no formal education. The son of an English blacksmith, he was apprenticed at the age of 14 to a bookseller and bookbinder.


Michael Faraday
He discovered electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis. He established that magnetism could affect rays of light and that there was an underlying relationship between the two phenomena. His inventions of electromagnetic rotary devices formed the foundation of electric motor technology.


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Michael Faraday died in Hampton Court, Surrey, England, on 25 August 1867, at the age of 75. 75 was a quite extraordinary survival in England in 1867.


The Father of Electricity â Fun Facts About Michael Faraday
Michael Faraday died in 1867 at the age of seventy-five. He had previously declined the offer of internment at Westminster Abbey and instead was buried in Highgate Cemetery North London. A plaque is dedicated to Faraday at Westminster and is placed beneath the grave of Sir Isaac Newton.


What did Michael Faraday die from?
Michael Faraday, FRS (September 22, 1791 - August 25, 1867) was an English chemist and physicist (or natural philosopher, in the terminology of that time) who contributed si â¦ gnificantly to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.


Who was Michael Faraday?
The Faraday Institute is named after Michael Faraday because he combined a deep religious faith with an outstanding scientific career, making him one of the best known of all British scientists, or natural philosophers as they were known in his era.


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Michael Faraday died on August 25, 1867 at the age of 75. Edit. Share to: 1  Faraday's Constant Explained Faraday's constant is the charge, in coulombs, carried by one mole of electrons.


How Long is the Driving Test
How long is the extended driving test. A extended practical driving test is taken when a driver gets disqualified and the court orders that they must retake the driving test. The extended driving test lasts for around 70 minutes which is significantly longer than the usual learner driver test. All of what is involved in the 40 minute learner test is required in the extended test, although more manoeuvres and a wider variety of roads, in particular dual carriageways will be required.


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Practice driving on the test routes. Find out in advance where you will be taking the practical test (the actual driving part). While it may be illegal in your state (read the manual), unless you're following specific routes, there should be no problem driving in the general neighborhood.


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How to Pass Your Driving Test. Three Parts:Prepare for the Written TestPrepare for the Practical TestPassing the Practical TestCommunity Q&A. There comes a time in everyone's life where they feel the need to get out and explore life on the road; of course, it's best done legally, so you are going to need your papers.


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1 If the examiner feels like your car might be unsafe, they can turn you away.  Adjust the seat to fit your body height and style. You should sit at least 10 inches (25cm) from the steering wheel and your hands should be bent at approximately 45 degrees, holding the steering wheel at 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock.


Driving test waiting times
How long do I have to wait. The good news is that waiting lists are getting shorter. We aim to have a national average waiting time for a driving test of 10 weeks. Our ability to meet this target depends on the number of applications received. Accordingly, the average waiting time in driving test centres may vary above or below this 10-week target. Waiting times are updated on a weekly basis.


How Long is the Driving Test
How long is the driving test explained in details. The introduction, the eye test and Show Me Tell Me questions will take around 10 minutes or so. A full description of this part of the driving test can be found in What to expect on the driving test.


Driving test waiting times
Driving test waiting times. How long you can expect to wait for a driving test and which test centres have the shortest and longest waiting times. The good news is that waiting lists are getting shorter. We aim to have a national average waiting time for a driving test of 10 weeks. Our ability to meet this target depends on the number of applications received. Accordingly, the average waiting time in driving test centres may vary above or below this 10-week target.


How to Pass Your Driving Test
1 You'll learn the basic rules of the road, when to pull over for emergency vehicles (always a favorite on driving exams), speed limits in various zones (another favorite), how to handle accidents, and more.  Read it chapter by chapter, make notes if that helps you remember, and have somebody quiz you after each chapter.


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Common STD Symptoms in Men: 1  No symptoms. 2  Blisters on or around penis. 3  Spots, bumps or lesions on the penis.  Discharge (clear, white, or 1  yellow) Oozing from the tip of the penis (thick or thin)  Painful 1  urination. Painful ejaculation.  Itching on the tip of the 1  penis. Rash on the penis, testicles, or  groin.


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Uncommon (But Possible) STD Symptoms in Men: 1  Sore throat (after oral sex) 2  Fever. 3  Chronic flu-like symptoms.  Pain in the 1  testicles. Swelling of the testicles.  Swelling of the epididymis (known as 1  Epididymitis) Swelling of the urethra (known as urethritis)  Swelling of non-sexual joints (elbow, knee, etc.)


The 10 Most Common STDs
However, if you think you might have contracted one of the most common STDs, recognizing the disease is imperative for swift treatment and further spreading. Here are the ten most common STDs and the primary symptoms associated with each infectionâ¦. The Centers for Disease Control estimate that 700,000 new cases of Gonorrhea, or the âclapâ, crop up every year.


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STD Awareness Month is in April â This yearâs theme: Syphilis Strikes Back. 1  State-Specific Rates of Primary and Secondary Syphilis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men â United States, 2015. 2  Announcement: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Awareness Month â April 2017. Dear Colleague Letter - NCHHSTP and STD Directors on STD Awareness Month and this yearâs theme. CDC Feature â Why CDC is focusing on syphilis and how you can get involved.


STD Symptoms in Men
Common STD Symptoms in Men: Uncommon (But Possible) STD Symptoms in Men: STD symptoms in men usually take a few days to develop, but can take up to weeks (if there are symptoms at all). A lack of symptoms is often mistaken for a lack of an STD, but an infection can continue to progress even in the absence of symptoms.


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State-Specific Rates of Primary and Secondary Syphilis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men â United States, 2015. Announcement: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Awareness Month â April 2017. Dear Colleague Letter - NCHHSTP and STD Directors on STD Awareness Month and this yearâs theme.


NCUA & FDIC Insurance Limits: How Coverage Is Calculated
The exclusions to the FDIC and NCUA coverage are also the same, but you should always check with each institution for special rules, especially as they apply to insurance products. The table below includes the types of accounts that do not receive deposit insurance protection.


Understanding Deposit Insurance
Understanding Deposit Insurance. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an independent agency of the United States government that protects the funds depositors place in banks and savings associations. FDIC insurance is backed by the full faith and credit of the United States government. Since the FDIC was established in 1933, no depositor has lost a penny of FDIC-insured funds. FDIC insurance covers all deposit accounts, including:


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A fourth circle of radius... Show more Three circles of radius R are drawn such that each touches the other two. A fourth circle of radius r, is drawn so that it passes through the points of contact of the larger circles. Determine the ratio of the radii of the two circles.


Geometric Probability
An example of a geometric probability involving area: A point is selected at random in the square. Calculate the probability that it lies in the triangle MCN. In statistics, geometric probability refers to geometric distributions.


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Let X have the geometric distribution. X is the number of trials until the first success. X ~ Geom(p) where p is the success probability the probability mass function is: f(x) = P(X = x) = p * (1 - p) ^ (x - 1) for x = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, ....


Geometric Probability
The same basic concept behind probability applies, but instead of calculating total outcomes and particular outcomes, calculate total area and particular area of a geometric figure using the formula P = particular area / total area.


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Statistics: Geometric Probability Distribution: Watch more free lectures and examples of Statistics at www.educator.com Other subjects include Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Computer Science.


Conditional probability
Conditional probability is the probability of some event A, given the occurrence of some other event B. Conditional probability is written P (A | B), and is read the (conditional) probability of A, given B  or the probability of A under the condition B .


Geometric mean
The geometric mean of a data set is less than or equal to the data set's arithmetic mean (the two means are equal if and only if all members of the data set are equal). This allows the definition of the arithmetic-geometric mean, a mixture of the two which always lies in between.


Math Definitions : What Is Short Word Form in Math?
: In math, probability in the likelihood of an event taking place. Discover the definition of a probability inmath with tips from a mathematics tutor in this free video on math lessons. Expert: Ken Au Bio: Ken Au is a math teacher and tutor for middle school through college levels.


Geometric Probability
Geometric probability involves the distributions of length, area, and volume for geometric objects under stated conditions.


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Suppose we conduct a negative binomial experiment which results in one, and only one, success. The probability that a negative binomial experiment will result in only one success is referred to as a geometric probability and is denoted by g(x; p). The formula for geometric probability is given below.


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Acute bacterial sinusitis is an infection of the sinus cavities caused by bacteria, with symptoms that can last for up to 4 weeks. Every individual has four paranasal sinuses, the Ethmoid, Sphenoid, Frontal and Maxillary sinuses. Acute bacterial sinusitis is usually preceded by a cold, allergy attack or irritation caused by environmental pollutants.


Acute Pericarditis
The major causes of the acute bacterial sinusitis are bacteria called Pneumococcus, Hemophilus influenza, Moraxella, other Streptococcus species and Staphylococcus, the other cause of acute bacterial sinusitis is a viral upper respiratory infection.


Meningitis - Cause
Most people who get bacterial meningitis get it from one of two types of bacteria: 1  Streptococcus pneumoniae. 2  This is a common type of bacteria that causes a number of illnesses besides meningitis, such as ear and sinus infections and pneumonia. 3  Neisseria meningitidis.


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1 Streptococcus pneumoniae. 2  This is a common type of bacteria that causes a number of illnesses besides meningitis, such as ear and sinus infections and pneumonia. 3  Neisseria meningitidisNeisseria meningitidis. 4  This is bacteria you can have in your throat without getting sick.


Meningitis - Cause
1 This is a common type of bacteria that causes a number of illnesses besides meningitis, such as ear and sinus infections and pneumonia. 2  Neisseria meningitidisNeisseria meningitidis. 3  This is bacteria you can have in your throat without getting sick.


Meningitis - Cause
Most meningitis is caused by bacteria and viruses that often live in our bodies. Usually these germs stay in the intestines or in the nose and throat, where they may or may not make us sick. But if they spread to the tissues (meninges) that surround the brain and spinal cord, they cause inflammation.


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With proper antibiotic treatment, over 90% of acute bacterial sinusitis cases are cured. Cases of acute bacterial sinusitis which do not respond to an initial course of antibiotics should receive a second course of antibiotic treatment.


Meningitis - Cause
In the United States, bacterial meningitis mainly affects adults. Other types of bacteria that sometimes cause meningitis are: 1  Group B streptococci. 2  This type of meningitis occurs most often in newborns, who can become infected during or after birth. 3  Listeria monocytogenesListeria monocytogenes.


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1 Through kissing, sexual contact, or contact with infected blood. 2  Some viruses also can cause meningitis and can be passed from an infected person to another person through blood, sexual contact, or kissing. 3  From eating certain foods. 4  Eating food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria can cause meningitis.


Medrol Dose Pack Can Help Tame an Arthritis Flare
Are There Any Special Instructions Regarding How to Take Medrol Dose Pack? Medrol is available as 2, 4, 8, 16, 24, and 32 mg tablets. Medrol is also available as an injectable solution: 20, 40, and 80 mg/ml. While Medrol can be prescribed at various daily doses or as alternate day therapy, the typical Medrol dose pack is marketed as 4 mg tablets given over 6 days in decreasing dosages.


Medrol
How to use Medrol (Pak) Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually with food or milk. Follow your dosing instructions carefully. The dosage and length of treatment are based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Different dosing schedules exist for this medication.


How long does methylprednisolone stay in your system?
Methylprednisolone has a medium half life range of 18 to 36 hours - meaning it takes the body 18 to 36 hours to clear 50% of the drug. All these factors along with the drugs half life determine how long it remains in your system. Sorry I could not be more specific. Votes: +0.


Does methylprednisolone 4mg the 6 day pack make you gain weight?
Posted 21 Jul 2014 by laureniacono â¢ 1 answer. I'm on my last dose of the 4mg 6 pack of methylprednisolone tomorrow and I want to know when this stuff will be completely out of my system. I've suffered from horrible insomnia for 4 days straight along with heartburn, bloating, constipation and a racing heartbeat. I'm absolutely ...


Medrol Dose Pack Can Help Tame an Arthritis Flare
Updated February 21, 2017. Medrol (methylprednisolone) dose pack (also spelled dosepak) is a corticosteroid used to treat and control inflammation associated with arthritis and other conditions. Medrol is marketed by Pharmacia and Upjohn.


How long does a steroid pack (such as methylprednisolone) stay in your system?
This Site Might Help You. RE: How long does a steroid pack (such as methylprednisolone) stay in your system? My doctor prescribed a 21-tablet, 4MG pack for a busted up shoulder I had and I do notice some of the minor side effects -- weight gain and a change of location where the weight is stored and excess sweating.


Solu Medrol
Methylprednisolone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/kidney/intestinal/lung diseases, and immune system disorders. It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling, pain, and allergic-type reactions.


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A 'baby' bunny should not have any carrots. At 5 or 6 months you can start giving carrots as treats this is after their system has gotten strong enough to have treats. As for â¦ how many??? 1/4 to 1/3 of a normal sized carrot or 2 baby carrots. Rabbits really prefer carrot tops to carrots though.


How fast do rabbits really breed?
The number of rabbits varies by several factors. First is breed. Smaller breeds tend to have smaller litters. For my netherlands my average has been 3-4 per litter with the largest being 7, though only one survived the first day and all were very small.


How often do bunnies have babies?
30 days to have babies and a doe CAN be rebred the same day she kindles. (This is not a good practice besides having tons of babies it will shorten the life of your doe.) A more realistic breeding program is breed doe, kindle in 30 days, start weaning babies at 6 weeks, rebreed doe between 7th and 8th week.


How fast do rabbits really breed?
According to this article: 1 the gestation period for rabbits is 28-31 days, a rabbit can be impregnated within hours of giving birth, litters contain 1-14 babies, and rabbits are fertile from about six months of age. So, that's a lot of rabbits. That article doesn't cite any sources.


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Doe rabbits often have false pregnancies. If it has been over 30 days since you bred your rabbit and she built a nest but had no babies she had a false pregnancy. Next time yo â¦ u breed her let the buck 'hit' her 3 or 4 times.


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She will hopefully make a soft nest ahead of time, but some does don't pull fur until after the babies come. On day 30 to 32 your doe should 'kindle' or have her babies. I usually stay and watch as often as I can. All pet rabbit breeds may have problems with their first litters. If I lose the litter, I rebreed the doe in about 5 days.


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Pet rabbits are fun and I love them. After all my years of raising pet rabbits, I still find the New Zealand rabbit breed to be the best at producing meat. Enjoy your baby bunny rabbits.


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All purebred rabbits have a standard that describes what the ideal animal of that breed looks like. If you don't know the standard, you can talk to other breeders who can fill you in on the details or you can join the American Rabbit Breeders Association and buy a book of Standards of Perfection.


CIPS
Benefits of obtaining the CIPS qualification Established in 1932, the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply is the leading professional body in the field of procurement and supply chain management.


CIPS
Benefits of obtaining the CIPS qualification. Established in 1932, the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply is the leading professional body in the field of procurement and supply chain management.


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CIPS The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) is the worldwide centre of excellence for procurement and supply management. We use our expertise to ensure our training programs are robust and relevant throughout the world. CIPS is the chartered body dedicated to the procurement and supply profession. We set the standards giving credibility, expertise, knowledge and resources that are second to none.


CIPS
Obtaining a CIPS qualification will result in you having advanced knowledge of the procurement and supply management process as well as a clear understanding of the essential issues which affect businesses around the world.


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CIPS series of training programs are aimed to help professionals deliver real strategic and sustainable value to their organisations. Member services CIPS membership brings a range of benefits designed to support your professional development, helping you and your organisation achieve all-round excellence in procurement and supply. Become a member and take advantage of 10% discount on all of our training courses. www.cips.org/membership Helps you improve, record,


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In House CIPS Training
Level 6 Modules. 1  Leading and Influencing in Purchasing. 2  Strategic Supply Chain Management. 3  Advanced Project Management (option) 4  Legal Aspects in Purchasing and Supply (option) 5  Finance for Purchasers (option) 6  Supply Chain Management (work based module)


CIPS
There are currently over 65,000 professionally recognised and qualified CIPS members and the CIPS qualification is recognised in 150 countries. CIPS have a âladderâ of five qualifications for the procurement and supply profession throughout the world. These qualifications range from the Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations through to the Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply.


Highlights
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Level 4 Modules. 1  Effective Negotiations in Purchasing and Supply. 2  Developing Contracts in Purchasing and Supply. 3  Measuring Purchasing Performance. 4  Managing Purchasing and Supply Relationships. 5  Purchasing Contexts.


Mexican Wolves donât belong in Utahâs Dixie (OPINION)
Utah wildlife officials say this could lead to a re-listing of gray wolves in parts of Utah where they have just been delisted because the ESA requires unprotected species to be treated as endangered if they look similar to protected species such as Mexican wolves.


Mexican Wolves donât belong in Utahâs Dixie (OPINION)
As part of their proposal to âreintroduceâ 750 Mexican wolves, these scientists want to have a self-sustaining population of 250 wolves in southern Utah and northern Arizona â places that fall well outside the predatorsâ historic range.


Mexican Wolves donât belong in Utahâs Dixie (OPINION)
Mexican Wolves donât belong in Utahâs Dixie (OPINION). EDITORâS NOTE: The following is an editorial submitted by Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and does not necessarily represent the views of St. George News.


Mexican Wolves donât belong in Utahâs Dixie (OPINION)
I am committed to continue to do all I can to ensure that they donât. Mexican wolves clearly do not belong in Utah. State officials say they donât want them. Neither do ranchers, sportsmen and others in southern Utah â and they are not just whistling Dixie.


Wolf Facts: Gray Wolves, Timber Wolves & Red Wolves
Many people think wolves only live in colder climates, but wolves can live in temperatures that range from minus 70 to 120 degrees F (minus 50 to 48.8 degrees C), according to the San Diego Zoo. Wolves hunt and travel in packs. Packs don't consist of many members, though.


Wolf Facts: Gray Wolves, Timber Wolves & Red Wolves
Habits & habitat. Wolves are found in North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa. They tend to live in the remote wilderness, though red wolves prefer to live in swamps, coastal prairies and forests.


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You can use any liquid of your choice with chia pudding. I use water, blue berries and/or other fruit, and 2 drops of Stevia as a daily pudding. I let it soak for about ten minutes to thicken.coconut milk sounds delightful and would be a delicious treat.


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Cover the jar with a lid and give it a vigorous shake. Chill for about an hour, then return to the jar and shake it up. Let chill for at least 4 hours and overnight is even better. Chia seeds will expand and turn into pudding the consistency of applesauce (it won't get really thick).


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Instructions. 1  In a bowl or mason jar, mix together chia seeds, milk, maple syrup and vanilla. 2  Once the chia pudding mixture is well combined, let it sit for 5 minutes, give it another stir/shake to break up any clumps of chia seeds, cover and put the mixture in the fridge to âset-up for 1-2 hours.


Guilt-Free Chia Seed Pudding Recipe
Combine all ingredients and mix well. Refrigerate for five to 30 minutes so the chia seeds absorb the moisture and becomes a pudding. If pudding is too thick, you can add more milk to thin it out to your desired consistency. Add your favorite topping such as strawberries, blueberries, blackberries or slices of banana and enjoy!


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As for the texture, itâs like a thick, creamy tapioca pudding. And chia seeds have no flavor so the pudding will taste like whatever liquid and mix-ins youâre using. If you want the pudding to have a bit of sweetness you can add sweet spices like cinnamon and cardamom, vanilla extract and your sweetener of choice.


Guilt-Free Chia Seed Pudding Recipe
Procedure. 1  Combine all ingredients and mix well. 2  If pudding is too thick, you can add more milk to thin it out to your desired consistency. 3  Add your favorite topping such as strawberries, blueberries, blackberries or slices of banana and enjoy!


How to make simple chia pudding
Instructions. 1  Combine all the ingredients in a pint jar. Cover the jar with a lid and give it a vigorous shake. 2  Chill for about an hour, then return to the jar and shake it up. Let chill for at least 4 hours and overnight is even better. 3  Chia seeds will expand and turn into pudding the consistency of applesauce (it won't get really thick).


How to make simple chia pudding
Instructions. 1  Combine all the ingredients in a pint jar. 2  Chill for about an hour, then return to the jar and shake it up. 3  Chia seeds will expand and turn into pudding the consistency of applesauce (it won't get really thick). 4  Serve cold with sliced fruit or toasted nuts on top.


Benefits of Chia Seeds (and 27 Creative Ways to Use Them!)
Chia seeds can absorb 9 times their weight in liquid, but for making chia pudding I like to stick with a 1:6 ratio. So I do 3 Tablespoons of chia seeds to 1 cup of liquid for a single serving and 6 Tablespoons (or about 1/3 cup) of chia seeds to 2 cups of liquid for a double batch.


3 ingredient Easy Chia Pudding Recipe
They fill you up with fiber, protein, have more omega-3 fatty acids than salmon and absorb 30 times their volume in liquid helping you de-bloat (the best benefit in my opinion). You can make this pudding the night before, let the chia seeds do all the work and enjoy it the next morning! Keep reading for the recipeâ¦.


Sadie
Sadie, originally considered a pet form of âSarahâ, is now generally accepted as an independent name.


Sadie Name Popularity
In 2015 the popular name Sadie, ranked the 52nd Most Popular Girls Name in the United States. Presently one of the top 100 most popular, Sadie has been less popular than the top 1000 in the past. Its highest popularity ranking of #46 was reached in 2014 with 4,849 occurrences. The least amount of newborns dubbed Sadie in any given year was 80 in 1969.


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Sadie. 1  Share Sadie on Facebook Share on Facebook. 2  Share Sadie on Twitter Share on Twitter. 3  Share Sadie on Google Plus Share on Google+.  Love the name Sadie 1  Love. Dislike the name Sadie Dislike.  Follow Sadie Follow Follow Sadie.


Sadie
How many people with the first name Sadie have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2015, the Social Security Administration has recorded 114,074 babies born with the first name Sadie in the United States.


Sadie
Sadie started as a nickname for Sarah, but their images couldn't be more disparate. Where Sarah is serious and sweet, Sadie is full of sass and spunk. Sadie has been soaring in popularity for over a decade; it was at Number 52 in 2015. Its last heyday was a century ago.


Sadie
In American the meaning of the name Sadie is: Princess. The name Sadie is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Sadie is: Mercy. Derived from one of the Spanish titles for the Virgin Mary (Maria de las Mercedes). The name Sadie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Sadie is: princess; or Mercedes: mercy.


Sadie
Random Sadie Factoid: According to the 2011 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Sadie ranks 99th in popularity as a baby girl's name in Louisiana. Imagine that, 47 babies in Louisiana have the same name as you in 2011. Weird things about the name Sadie: Your name in reverse order is Eidas.


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Sadie originates in Hebrew language and means princess, lady-like. It is a diminutive of the name Sarah. In the Bible, Sarah was the wife of Abraham and the mother of Isaac. She was described as a woman of great beauty. She is also an important person in the Koran and an honored woman in the Islamic faith. The name became popular in the 17th century and has been popular ever since.


Sadie
Thereâs just something about Sadie. It used to be a nickname for Sarah (which is why they share the meaning âprincessâ), but has become a name all on its own. Like many vintage-sounding names, Sadie was Ã¼ber-popular in the late 1800s, eventually got kicked out of the In Crowd, and is now being welcomed back in with open arms.


Thread: Middle name for Sadie?
One of the few names my husband and I both love is Sadie, but agreeing on a middle name is proving quite difficult. We'd prefer a middle name that starts with either 'B' or 'L' (for namesake purposes). Last name is Brown. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! Audrey Lila - June 2015.


LIPID PANEL (CHOLESTEROL LIPIDS WITH RATIO)
The Lipids Panel can determine if you have abnormal cholesterol or triglyceride levels. These are important because they can also help you and your doctor determine if youâre at risk for heart disease or other coronary (heart) illnesses. Cholesterol is fat that is produced by the liver.


LIPID PANEL (CHOLESTEROL LIPIDS WITH RATIO)
Basically, you want a high HDL and a low LDL (see below for optimal results). The Lipid Panel is a great panel to establish a âbaselineâ (an initial reading or level of results) and continuously monitor over time to ensure healthy results and take necessary action in elevated levels.


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TRIGLYCERIDES: High results are values between 200 and 499 mg/dL. Very high risk values are over 500 mg/dL. These results may indicate that you have a problem processing fats and could indicate that you have a higher risk for heart disease.


Standards
Enterprise Risk Management â Integrated Framework This COSO ERM framework defines essential components, suggests a common language, and provides clear direction and guidance for enterprise risk management.


DEFINITION of 'Enterprise Risk Management'
The situation's poised to change as rating companies start to factor in a company's ability to manage ERM. Stakeholders will start to gain a plethora of new risk-related data and information available to them. This story of risk management is likely to expand greatly over the next decade.


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Published in 2004, the COSO enterprise risk management framework, as an extension of the COSO internal control framework. ISO 31000. Published in 2009 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), This is the only internationally recognized enterprise risk management standard.


Definition
Enterprise risk management focuses on an institutionâs achievement of its objectives or mission in the following four areas: 1  Strategic â high-level goals that are aligned with and support the institutionâs mission. 2  Operational â ongoing management process. 3  Financial â protection of the institutionâs assets.


DEFINITION of 'Enterprise Risk Management'
From a mathematical point of view, all of these risks or exposures have been reasonably easy to measure, with resulting profits and losses going straight to the bottom line. Where ERM comes in is where companies manage the risks that defy easy measurements or a framework for management.


DEFINITION of 'Enterprise Risk Management'
Risk Management Doesn't Mean Risk FreeAs a word of caution, just because a company has a CRO-or brags about what it's doing in ERM-doesn't mean you should take it at its word; you'll need to look deeper and ask investor relations executives detailed questions.


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â¢Able to provide reasonable assurance to the management and board of directors of an entity. â¢General toward the achievement of objectives in one or more separate but overlapping categories. Source: COSO Enterprise Risk Management â Integrated Framework. 2004.


DEFINITION of 'Enterprise Risk Management'
Investors should then take note of which companies have executives lecturing on ERM. Also check out the websites of the few associations dedicated to promoting ERM, such as the Risk & Insurance Management Society in New York or the Committee of Chief Risk Officers.


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Internal Control A strong system of internal control is essential to effective enterprise risk management. Relationship to Internal Control â Integrated Framework â¢ Expands and elaborates on elements of internal control as set out in COSOâs âcontrol framework.â â¢ Includes objective setting as a separate component.


DEFINITION of 'Enterprise Risk Management'
Because it's a new management discipline, what constitutes best practices in ERM has yet to be defined; currently it's being defined industry by industry, but few if any companies promote themselves as being best of the best in ERM or risk management.


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When you're finished, compare the length of your tongue to that of an average giraffe. If you can, calculate how much longer a giraffe's tongue is as a percentage. If you've ever seen a picture of a giraffe's tongue, you know it's a dark blue or purple color.


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Tongue Length and Other Things You Should Know About Giraffes. The proud papa isnât able to pass out cigars, but there was still plenty of celebrating at the Cincinnati Zoo, where earlier this month a giraffe has been born for the first time in 26 years.


What is the average length and width of a human tongue
What is the average length and width of a human tongue. kgb answers Â» Health & Body Â» Human Body Â» What is the average length and width of a human tongue. The average length of the human tongue is four inches. Text us again anytime! Tag: tongue. Wednesday, February 01 2012.


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In case youâve wondered why giraffes donât pass out from the head rush when they bend their heads down to drink, itâs because of the rete mirabile â a complex web of arteries, veins and valves that carefully regulate the blood flow to their noggins. The average giraffeâs tongue measures from 18 to 20 inches long.


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The giraffe is the worldâs tallest animal, and as a result requires a lot of extra help to pump the blood all the way to its head. Their extra-large hearts weigh about 25 lbs. and pump fast enough to keep their central arterial blood pressure at 250 mmHg (compared to 100 mmHg in humans).


How long is the average tongue?
If so, it's as much about how hard you are trying to stick out your tongue as about how long your tongue is. The longest tongue record is not a new category for Guinness World Records. Briton Umar Alvi held the record from 2001 to 2002, with a tongue of 5.7cm (2.2in) from the lips to the tip.


How Long Is a Giraffeâs Tongue?
Even though a typical giraffe neck can stretch as long as six feet, the giraffe's tongue usually measures 18-20 inches long.


Tongue
The average length of the human tongue from the oropharynx to the tip is 10 cm. The average weight of the human tongue from adult males is 70g and for adult females 60g. In phonetics and phonology, a distinction is made between the tip of the tongue and the blade (the portion just behind the tip).


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I learned that a giraffes tongue was only 18-20 inches long.Also that its neck was 6 ft long. Even though that the tongue of a giraffe is not that big as its neck but the giraffe is known for its long tongue. It is also known for its long tongue because it is a dark color like black, blue, and purple.


Tongue
(April 2015) The tongue is a muscular organ in the mouth of most vertebrates that manipulates food for mastication, and is used in the act of swallowing. It is of importance in the digestive system and is the primary organ of taste in the gustatory system. The tongue's upper surface (dorsum) is covered in taste buds housed in numerous lingual papillae. It is sensitive and kept moist by saliva, and is richly supplied with nerves and blood vessels.


How Much Do LED Bulbs Cost?
Tips to know. 1  Pay close attention to the packaging to know the wattage equivalent. For example, a 3W will be comparable to a 45W incandescent. Also, pay close attention to the pin sockets as there several types. 2  You may notice two terms on the market: warm and cool lighting.


How Much Do LED Lights Cost
While there is no one answer to the question, How much do LED lights cost? there are generalizations that can be made. Cost of LED Christmas Lights A standard string of bright white C6 LED Christmas lights can range from $15.00 to $25.00 dollars each, depending on where they are purchased. In many cases, these lights are sold at discount rates from different online stores, and often can be found at even lower prices.


Walmart Sees the Light for Parking Lots
In 2009, Walmart opened its supercenter in Leavenworth, Kansas, the first site to implement the Energy Department specification. The Energy Department Solid-State Lighting Technology Demonstration GATEWAY Program helped Walmart compare the cost of a conventional high intensity discharge (HID) system to a new LED system. The result: Walmart expects LEDs to reduce energy needs in its parking lots by more than 50 percent, delivering average energy savings of over 125,000 kWh a year per site -- enough to power 11 American households.


How Much Does It Cost to Replace Car Headlights?
Enlow says the average cost he pays for a halogen bulb for a customer is $15 to $20. He charges $50 per headlight for installation. According to aftermarket parts retailer AutoZone, the average cost of a halogen bulb is about $15 to $20, while HID bulbs typically cost $100 or more. Addison says the average cost to replace an entire headlight assembly is $250 to $700. Enlow recommends having both headlights replaced at the same time to avoid uneven light. Experts say that because headlights dim over time, itâs best to replace them when you notice theyâre less effective, so they donât completely burn out first.


How Walmart Brought Low-Cost LEDs To The Mass Market
The low cost offerings from companies like Walmart, GE, and Cree couldnât come at a better time: the new national efficiency standards for lighting have already been in effect for 100 and 75 watt incandescent bulbs, but they will also affect 60 and 40 watt bulbs as of January 1, 2014.


Why you shouldnât buy your LED Christmas lights at WalMart
Each year we get several emails from distraught consumers, about the defective LED Christmas lights they purchased from WalMart, or one of the other big box stores. The story is always the same â The consumer purchased the lights, paid double the cost of incandescent, and the lights stopped working in less than one year.


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1 General Electric 7W Soft White LED Bulb A19 - 2 Pack. 2  Globe Electric 2.5W Candelabra LED Bulb. 3  Globe Electric 5W ST19 LED Bulb. 4  Great Value LED Deco. 5  GE LED 7W A19 1PK. 6  GE energy smartÂ® General Purpose 10.5 Watts LED A19 Bulb - 60 Watt Replacement. 7  Globe Electric 3W A19 LED Bulb. 8  General Electric 4.5W LED Bulb A15 - 1 Pack.


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Walmart announced in October that is was bringing low-cost LEDs (sub $9) to market. John Prince, Walmart's Senior Buyer of Hardware Consumables, explains the thinking behind the move and some of the challenges in brining the technology to market.


How Much Do LED Bulbs Cost?
How much is it? On average, a LED light bulb can cost anywhere from $3 to $10 per bulb. While most bulbs come in a single pack, there are multi-packs that contain more than two bulbs. This will all depend on the brand. In the end, plan on spending about $8 or less for a high-quality brand name LED bulb. A smart LED light, which allows you to control it from your Wifi, can cost anywhere from $20 to $45. Aside from the typical white color weâre used to seeing from a light bulb, LED lights can also display an array of colors, ranging from purple to red.


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What Does Insomnia Mean How Put Baby To Sleep ** What Does Insomnia Mean ** Things To Do To Sleep Better Why Am I Having Insomnia What Does Insomnia Mean Cant Sleeo with Why Do I Struggle To Fall Asleep and Night Sweats And Pms learn How to Stop Snoring. What is sleep apnea?


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Your bed smells like dog poo, you have a fear of the Teletubbies, you've had too much caffeine, your cat is on your face, you get the hiccups, you have a fear of the boogieman, you have to sleep on a bed of nails, too many bedbugs, and you have a bunkbed where you sleep on the top but you misplaced â¦.


Overview
Because of changes in sleep patterns and health, insomnia increases with age. You have a mental health disorder or physical health condition. Many issues that impact your mental or physical health can disrupt sleep. You're under a lot of stress. Stressful times and events can cause temporary insomnia.


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insomnia definition. Stupid disorder that can not be managed easily. You can't rest, in spite of how much you desire it you can't have it, possibly a couple of hours.. but that's it. We have insomnia, We take tylenol pm or melatonin to get at rest, seldom do they assist but these are generally powerful functioning. In short, sleeplessness is a condition in which one cannot find rest. by Helene Inouye Report definition. The state of sleep loss. No matter how much you desire dreamland, it refuses you entry. You stand at the gates, whining, crying, but stuck in the world of buzzing activity. by Cleora Wood Report definition.


What does insomnia mean in Urban Dictionary?
What does insomnia mean in Urban Dictionary?: Stupid disorder that can not be managed easily. You can't rest, in spite of how much you desire it you can't have it, possibly a couple of hours.. but that'sâ¦


Overview
If insomnia makes it hard for you to function during the day, see your doctor to identify the cause of your sleep problem and how it can be treated. If your doctor thinks you could have a sleep disorder, you might be referred to a sleep center for special testing.


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Definition of insomnia....me! incapacity to fall asleep, either trouble addressing sleep, waking lots during the night time or getting out of bed too-early each day.


Overview
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that can make it hard to fall asleep, hard to stay asleep, or cause you to wake up too early and not be able to get back to sleep. You may still feel tired when you wake up.


Overview
Insomnia may be the primary problem, or it may be associated with other conditions. Chronic insomnia is usually a result of stress, life events or habits that disrupt sleep. Treating the underlying cause can resolve the insomnia, but sometimes it can last for years. Common causes of chronic insomnia include: Stress.


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What Does Insomnia Mean Home Remedies For Getting Sleep ** What Does Insomnia Mean ** Things To Do To Sleep Better Why Am I Having Insomnia What Does Insomnia Mean Cant Sleeo with Why Do I Struggle To Fall Asleep and Night Sweats And Pms learn How to Stop Snoring. What is sleep apnea?


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There is a long history of disagreement about how these two words should be used, among native speakers of English as well as learners. The question is complicated by the fact that both further and farther are sometimes used as adjectives and sometimes used as adverbs, and the part of speech helps determine their use.


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Use farther with physical distance: Use further with non-physical distance (i.e., figurative distance): If you're unsure which to use because it's difficult to make a distinction between physical and figurative distance, opt for further.


Farther, farthest or further, furthest?
Farther, and, much less commonly, further can be used as adjectives to refer to distance away from the speaker: He could see a small boat on the farther shore. At the further end of the village stood an old ruined house.


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However, be aware that many native speakers also use the adverb form of further to refer to distance, as in these two examples, also from the Learnerâs Dictionary: 1  He lives further from the office than his boss. ( 2 further = at a greater distance). 3  Their house is further down the street.


Further and Farther
Further and Farther. 1  Use farther for physical distance. 2  Use further for non-physical distance. 3  It's not clear whether you're talking about physical distance or non-physical distance. 4  This is quite common. 5  When it happens, opt for further. 6  The distinction between the words is disappearing.


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However, be aware that many native speakers also use the adverb form of further to refer to distance, as in these two examples, also from the Learnerâs Dictionary: 1  He lives further from the office than his boss. 2  Their house is further down the street.


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Further means to a greater degree, additional, or additionally.. It refers to time or amount. It is the comparative form of the word far when meaning much.. Correct: London is farther north than Juneau. (Refers to distance). Correct: This plan requires further study. (Meaning additional study, refers to amount). Correct: According to my timetable, we should be further along.


Farther, farthest or further, furthest?
We use them to talk about distance. There is no difference in meaning between them. Furthest is more common than farthest : The furthest galaxies are about three thousand million light years away. Go on, boys! Letâs see who can run furthest. Viv took a corner seat farthest away from the door.


Farther, farthest or further, furthest?
Farther and further are comparative adverbs or adjectives. They are the irregular comparative forms of far. We use them to talk about distance. There is no difference in meaning between them. Further is more common: We canât go any further; the roadâs blocked.


Birth Control for Dogs
Heat cycles vary but average two to three weeks for most dogs. The heat cycle begins with the first signs of vulvar swelling or vaginal discharge. It ends when all discharge ceases and the vulva has returned to its normal size. There are two methods to prevent estrus, or heat, in a female dog:


Birth Control Myths
The nursing mother should use birth control if she wishes to avoid getting pregnant. You can't get pregnant if the woman doesn't have an orgasm. Pregnancy occurs when a sperm from the man fertilizes an egg from the woman. It is not necessary for the woman to have an orgasm to get pregnant.


Birth Control for Dogs
How long does a \heat\ cycle or estrus last? Heat cycles vary but average two to three weeks for most dogs. There are two methods to prevent estrus, or heat, in a female dog: There is currently a tremendous amount of research being conducted in this area.


Birth Control Myths
In some women, one complete menstrual cycle is needed for the hormones in the pill (oral contraceptive) to work with the woman's natural hormones to prevent ovulation. Some doctors recommend using a back-up method of birth control the first month of taking the pill.


Trexall
You have to make sure that you give your dogs the pills at certain times, and according to instructions. If you miss a dose, you run the risk of having it be ineffective. Humans always forget to take their own birth control pills, so itâs easy to see how they could forget to give a dog their pills.


Dog Birth Control Options
Dog Birth Control Pill. The dog birth control pill is an alternative to spaying, and is effective if the pills are administrated and taken properly. The pill contains megestrol acetate and is administrated at the beginning of the heat cycle of the female dog. The pill should delay the cycle.


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There are side effects to the dog birth control pill including: 1  Frequent infections of the uterus. 2  Breast cancer. 3  Breast enlargement.  Weight 1  gain. Skin problems.


Birth Control for Dogs
Birth Control for Dogs. When does a female dog first come into \heat?\. Puberty, or sexual maturity, in the female dog usually occurs around six months of age. The smaller breeds tend to go into estrus, or heat, earlier, and some females can have their first heat cycle as early as four months of age.


Dog Birth Control Options
Dog birth control should be taken into consideration by pet owners who want to avoid unwanted pregnancies. The birth control options range from neutering to pills. Weighing the pros and cons and deciding on the best choice for your dog is important.


Birth Control Myths
There are a number of birth control methods that are highly effective in preventing pregnancy. There is also a lot of misinformation about how to use contraception, as well as some methods that simply do not work. Following are some common myths about birth control: I'm breastfeeding so I can't get pregnant.


WATERING NEW GRASS SEED:It's Like Taking Care Of A Baby!
Your mission then, is to provide adequate moisture at all times. The phase before you seen any sprouts poking out is most critical. Your commitment to watering new grass seed must stay strong. The germination time for grass seed ranges from 5 to 30 days depending on the variety. It can be even longer than this in cooler temperatures. This is how long it will take to actually see the grass growing. Until this point, the seed, or the soil and mulch in contact with the seed, must stay moist. It doesnât need to be soggy or swimming, but moist. Once the new grass is visible, the roots are also growing down into the soil. This happens quite quickly.


How to Seed a Lawn by Letting the Grass Grow
Let your grass grow long and tall until small, oval-shaped seed heads develop on the tips. This could take one to two months, depending on the type of grass in your lawn.


How Long Does It Take Grass Seeds to Produce Grass?
When you plant grass seeds, it is important to match the grass species to your local climate and plant the seeds at the correct time and rate. To get a rough idea how long for your lawn to get established, add 30 to 45 days to the germination time. Annual ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) and perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne) seeds germinate in five to 10 days. Rough bluegrass (Poa trivialis) seeds take seven to 10 days. Tall fescue (Lolium arundinaceum) seeds germinate in seven to 12 days.


How Long Does It Take For Grass Seed To Grow?
Grass seeds usually germinate between seven and ten days after they have been sown, although it can take between three and thirty days. A fast growing variety of grass sown under good growing conditions will produce a green covering in about a week, although it will not yet be properly established.


How Long Does It Take Grass Seeds to Produce Grass?
Kentucky bluegrass (Poa pratensis) seeds take 14 to 30 days. For each 1,000 square feet of grass, plant one-half to 1 pound of colonial bentgrass or creeping bentgrass seeds and 2 to 5 pounds of Kentucky bluegrass seeds. You can plant all of these species in spring or fall.


How to Seed a Lawn by Letting the Grass Grow
Water your lawn for about an hour immediately after you rake. Water your lawn for at least 30 minutes a day for seven days to make sure the seeds get enough water. Wait as long as you can to mow the tall grass -- at least four to five days -- so the seeds have time to become stable in the soil.


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Your license fee will remain at $9 per year. If you have any endorsements, such as a motorcycle or CDL, youâll pay an additional year for them too. See also: WA driver license renewal period is changing from 5 to 6 years.This list shows you a general idea of what youâd pay.It may not cover all situations.f you have any endorsements, such as a motorcycle or CDL, youâll pay an additional year for them too. See also: WA driver license renewal period is changing from 5 to 6 years. This list shows you a general idea of what youâd pay. It may not cover all situations.


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Driver licensing fees. License renewal periods have changed to 6 years for most drivers. Some drivers are being randomly selected to receive a less-than-six-year driver license in order to make the transition as smooth as possible.f you have any endorsements, such as a motorcycle or CDL, youâll pay an additional year for them too. See also: WA driver license renewal period is changing from 5 to 6 years. This list shows you a general idea of what youâd pay. It may not cover all situations.


Frequently Asked Questions
If you are applying for a learner's license and pass the written test, the examiner will issue you a temporary learner license, upon payment of required fee, with your picture that shows you have the privilege of driving a motor vehicle in Alabama.ou will receive your permanent license by mail with in thirty days. If you do nor receive your license in 30 days, call the driver license division at 334-242-4400. The license must be carried on your person at all times while driving.


Frequently Asked Questions
Learner's License-Fifteen year olds may obtain a restricted Learner's License for the purpose of learning to safely and effectively operate a motor vehicle. The examination for the license is taken from information in the Alabama Driver's Manual.ou will receive your permanent license by mail with in thirty days. If you do nor receive your license in 30 days, call the driver license division at 334-242-4400. The license must be carried on your person at all times while driving.


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You may find the fees associated with a Michigan driver's license at: http://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,1607,7-127-1627_14648-75447--,00.html.Related Link. Methods of payment at Secretary of State branch offices.ou may find the fees associated with a Michigan driver's license at: http://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,1607,7-127-1627_14648-75447--,00.html.


Frequently Asked Questions
All applicants who have not been licensed in Alabama or whose Alabama license has been expired for over three years must pass the required drivers examination. A holder of an out of state license which has not been expired over one year does not have to pass a driver examination.ou will receive your permanent license by mail with in thirty days. If you do nor receive your license in 30 days, call the driver license division at 334-242-4400. The license must be carried on your person at all times while driving.


For 22 murder victims, LA Riots leave legacy of justice eluded
For 22 murder victims, LA Riots leave legacy of justice eluded. For five days in 1992, the nation watched as entire neighborhoods in Los Angeles descended into violent chaos.


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Southern California -- this just in. Los Angeles riots: Remember the 63 people who died. More than 60 people lost their lives amid the looting and fires during the Los Angeles riots that ravaged the city over five days starting April 29, 1992. Ten were shot to death by law enforcement officials.


For 22 murder victims, LA Riots leave legacy of justice eluded
Gates, LA's police chief during 1992 riots, dies. But the human toll is the most disturbing legacy of the riots. Some 53 people were killed in what police have classified as riot-related homicides and accidents. Of those, some 22 homicides remain classified as open and unsolved.


For 22 murder victims, LA Riots leave legacy of justice eluded
Twenty years ago, Los Angeles erupted in riots after four cops were acquitted in the videotaped beating of Rodney King, but during an uprising supposedly in the name of justice, some people got away with murder.


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At long last, L.A. riots movie heads to the big screen. Los Angeles Riots. Gerard Burkhart / For the Times. A man flees from a looted sporting goods store at Vermont and 1st Street as LAPD officers arrive on April 30, 1992. A man flees from a looted sporting goods store at Vermont and 1st Street as LAPD officers arrive on April 30, 1992.


Los Angeles riots: Remember the 63 people who died
April 26, 2012 | 11:26 am. More than 60 people lost their lives amid the looting and fires during the Los Angeles riots that ravaged the city over five days starting April 29, 1992. Ten were shot to death by law enforcement officials. Forty-four people died in other homicides or incidents tied to the rioting.


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There was a moment of silence candlelight vigil in Koreatown to commemoratethe 17th anniversary of the Los Angeles riots. This year's theme focused on teaching their history to Korean American youth, many of whom were born after the riots, during which tensions between the city's black and Korean communities exploded.


At long last, L.A. riots movie heads to the big screen
There has occasionally been a âCrashâ and even less occasionally a âMenace II Society.â Mostly, though, events such as the Watts riots of a half-century ago and the L.A. riots of 1992 have been on TV news far more than they have on movie screens.


Deaths during the L.A. riots
Deaths during the L.A. riots. More than 60 people lost their lives amid the looting and fires that ravaged the city over five days starting April 29, 1992. Ten were shot to death by law enforcement officials. An additional 44 people died in other homicides or incidents tied to the rioting. By yearâs end, Los Angeles had 1,096 homicides, a record.


At long last, L.A. riots movie heads to the big screen
At long last, L.A. riots movie heads to the big screen. A man flees from a looted sporting goods store at Vermont and 1st Street as LAPD officers arrive on April 30, 1992. A man flees from a looted sporting goods store at Vermont and 1st Street as LAPD officers arrive on April 30, 1992.


Your State Government
The governor is the chief executive of the state. Governor Pat McCrory is one of 10 members of the executive branch who are popularly elected. The governor appoints department heads, who make up the Cabinet. 1  Governor: Pat McCrory.  Lieutenant Governor: Dan Forest.


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If you are interested in learning more about New Hampshireâs state government, you have come to the right page. The Legislative, Executive, Judicial Branches are overviewed here, and there is a link to our Stateâs Constitution, too! New Hampshire has three branches of government. The Legislative Branch, know as the General Court, is composed of the state senators and representatives; the Executive Branch includes the Governor, Executive Councilors and State Agencies; and the Judicial Branch is made up of the courts.


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While a few other state have Executive Councils (Massachusetts for example), they exist in an advisory capacity only. In New Hampshire, the Executive Council has a strong check on the Governorâs power. Both the Governor and Councilors are elected to two year terms.


Illinois Government Lesson 3 - The 3 Branches of Government at a Glance
1 Senators divided into three groups: 1/3 elected for one 2-year term, followed by two 4-year terms; 1/3 elected for one 4-year term, followed by one 2-year term, then one 4-year term; 1/3 elected for two 4-year terms, followed by one 2-year term.  Represents the State, State agencies and State officials in court.


Illinois Government Lesson 3 - The 3 Branches of Government at a Glance
1 1 elected from each legislative district.  Staggered elections. Senators divided into three groups: 1/3 elected for one 2-year term, followed by two 4-year terms; 1/3 elected for one 4-year term, followed by one 2-year term, then one 4-year term; 1/3 elected for two 4-year terms, followed by one 2-year term.


Is there a formula for preparing formula? Well, sort ofâ¦
1 Never feed expired formula to your baby, or use formula if the container is dented. 2  When using ready-to-feed, shake formula containers before opening.  If formula is in a can, clean the lid of any dust, and be sure your can opener is clean.


How Long Is Baby Formula Good For?
Because babies go through formula so quickly, you'll likely empty a container of powdered formula long before it hits its expiration date. But these containers do eventually expire, which could be an issue if you buy your formula in bulk quantities. Most formula containers are good for at least a year.


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1 Measure 24 fl oz water using a liquid measuring cup. 2  Add 1 cup (100 gm**) of powder (unpacked and level, using a household measuring cup for dry ingredients). 3  Add powder to water and mix well.  Pour prepared formula into individual feeding bottles.


Is there a formula for preparing formula? Well, sort ofâ¦
1 Measure 24 fl oz water using a liquid measuring cup. 2  Add 1 cup (100 gm**) of powder (unpacked and level, using a household measuring cup for dry ingredients). 3  Add powder to water and mix well. 4  Pour prepared formula into individual feeding bottles.  Cap and store immediately in refrigerator; feed within 24 hours.


How Long Is Baby Formula Good For?
The ease and convenience of giving your baby infant formula can be a huge relief, particularly when you're away from home. However, formula can only last so long before going bad and improper handling of baby formula can lead to illness, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.


Is there a formula for preparing formula? Well, sort ofâ¦
Ask your baby's doctor if you should boil water when preparing formula, and whether or not you need to boil utensils, bottles, nipples, and rings in water before each use. If you choose to boil, follow these steps: Bring water to a rolling boil for one minute, then turn off the heat.


How Long Is Baby Formula Good For?
You can purchase formula pre-made, or ready to feed, or you can buy formula powder or liquid concentrate and mix it yourself. If you buy ready-to-feed formula, you must refrigerate unused formula within two hours upon opening the package, warns Infant Feeding and Nutrition.


How Long Is Baby Formula Good For?
When you make formula this way, as is the case with ready-to-feed formula, your baby has an hour to consume the formula from the moment it is mixed. If it stays out any longer than this, you'll need to discard it, according to Baby Center.


Is there a formula for preparing formula? Well, sort ofâ¦
How to prepare powdered baby formula. Preparing SimilacÂ® powdered formula is simple, but itâs still important to carefully follow the directionsâyour baby's health depends on it. With all the mixing, storing, warming, and re-using doâs and donâts, thereâs a lot to consider, remember, and monitor.


The lowdown on passport validity
The Cook Islands also requires most passport holders to have six months' validity on their passports, however holders of Australian and New Zealand passports can travel with just seven days' validity beyond their intended period of stay.


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Australia requires that your passport must be valid only for the period of your intended travel in and out of Australia. There is no requirement for your passport to be valid for six months after your travel.


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In the case of NZ and Australian passport holders or NZ residents/Australian permanent residents (with current travel conditions), your passport must be valid for enough time to allow you to travel to New Zealand (ie, it must be valid on the date you are entering/leaving NZ).


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
You must possess a passport valid for travel to the United States with a validity date at least six months beyond your intended period of stay in the United States (unless country-specific agreements provide exemptions).


Australian Tourist Visa - ETA Short Stay
To apply for an ETA (Visitor), you must be outside Australia and hold a passport issued by an ETA-eligible country or region. You must apply for your ETA with the passport and passport number you will be travelling to Australia with; the visa is linked to this number.


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Reminder about validity of passports when travelling to Australia. Australia requires that your passport must be valid only for the period of your intended travel in and out of Australia.


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Reminder about passport validity when travelling to Australia. Australia requires that your passport must be valid only for the period of your intended travel in and out of Australia.


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Originally created as Great Sand Dunes National Monument on March 17, 1932, Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve was established by an act of the United States Congress on September 13, 2004. The park includes 44,246 acres (17,906 ha), and the preserve protects an additional 41,686 acres (16,870 ha).urther off of the great sand dunes in this high desert valley, precipitation numbers are exceedingly low. However, precipitation is still very low on the great sand dunes, averaging just above 11 inches (280 mm) of rainfall per year.


The Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve
The Great Sand Dunes National Park is open 24 hours a day, all year. Consult the official Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve web site for information on fees and camping reservations. There are many events from May through September including the Summer Concert Series and Junior Ranger Day.ecent scientific research suggests that the Great Sand Dunes began forming around 440,000 years ago, after a large inland lake that once covered the San Luis Valley-named Lake Alamosa when evidence of the lakebed was discovered in 2002 - dried up due to climate change.


Great Sand Dunes National Park
The magnificent sand dunes are, of course, the main attraction at Great Sand Dunes National Park. Scientists believe that the sand that comprises the dunes has been in the San Luis Valley for 35 million years. They are a product of winds blowing predominately in opposite directions. 2  Star dunes: The many arms of star dunes are shaped by winds blowing in all directions. 3  Parabolic dunes: Oblong designs are formed when vegetated sand prevents parts of the dune from migrating.


Sand Dunes
The famous sand dunes at Great Sand Dune National Park in southern Colorado formed in a valley from ancient lake bed. Large quantities of sand remained in the area after the lake breached. Predominant winds blew the sands towards the nearby Sangre de Cristo mountains.ypes of Sand Dunes. Crescent sand dunes, also called barchan or transverse, are the most common sand dune shapes in the world. They form along the same direction as the predominant winds and have a single slipface.


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Colorado's Great Sand Dunes National Park, which contains the highest sand dunes in North America, provides stunning views in the shadow of the majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountains.inter snow curtails trips into the high mountains, though the dunes can still be visited. How to Visit. Stop at the visitor center for a quick lesson in the Great Sand Dunes environment, and to learn the schedule of ranger-led walks and programs (summer only). From there, proceed to the dunes parking lot.


The Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve
Between 2000 and 2004, the Great Sand Dunes National Monument was given National Park and Preserve status, and it remains one of Southwest Colorado's most beloved natural attractions even today.Learn more about how the sand dunes were formed here.ecent scientific research suggests that the Great Sand Dunes began forming around 440,000 years ago, after a large inland lake that once covered the San Luis Valley-named Lake Alamosa when evidence of the lakebed was discovered in 2002 - dried up due to climate change.


The Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve
Against the backdrop of rugged 14,000' peaks in the Sangre de Cristo mountainsâthe 30 square mile sand dune field, with no designated trailsâinvites you on an adventure. The natural system of the Park ranges from great sand dunes to forests, from cottonwood groves to majestic mountain peaks and tundra.ecent scientific research suggests that the Great Sand Dunes began forming around 440,000 years ago, after a large inland lake that once covered the San Luis Valley-named Lake Alamosa when evidence of the lakebed was discovered in 2002 - dried up due to climate change.


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The Great Sand Dunes sit on a large area of High Desert land in the San Luis Valley, just west of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains.The summer temperatures of this area are not typical of normal high desert lands although temperatures above 95 Â°F (35 Â°C) are not uncommon in July and August.urther off of the great sand dunes in this high desert valley, precipitation numbers are exceedingly low. However, precipitation is still very low on the great sand dunes, averaging just above 11 inches (280 mm) of rainfall per year.


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Unlike most national parks in the lower 48 states, Great Sand Dunes National Park is equipped with a preserve which allows hunting; the preserve designation is absent from most of the lower 48.urther off of the great sand dunes in this high desert valley, precipitation numbers are exceedingly low. However, precipitation is still very low on the great sand dunes, averaging just above 11 inches (280 mm) of rainfall per year.


Sand Dunes
Sand dunes form some of the most spectacular and dynamic landforms on the planet. Individual sand granules (grains of sand) accumulate through both water and wind (eolian) transportation, a process known as saltation.ypes of Sand Dunes. Crescent sand dunes, also called barchan or transverse, are the most common sand dune shapes in the world. They form along the same direction as the predominant winds and have a single slipface.


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A. A breakdown of the dues structure for the USBC Adult Basic membership: $7 to National USBC $3 to the local association Up to $5 for the state association The USBC National and local association dues are set.


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For example, if a state charges $1 for dues, it cannot charge more than $1 for the Adult Basic membership dues. State dues are capped at $5 so the USBC Basic membership cost cannot exceed $15. Your league secretary will let you know the final cost.


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The final cost of the membership is dependent on the state dues. State associations only may charge its current dues. For example, if a state charges $1 for dues, it cannot charge more than $1 for the Adult Basic membership dues. State dues are capped at $5 so the USBC Basic membership cost cannot exceed $15.


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AAA Plus membership gives you even more peace of mind, convenience, and savings. You'll receive additional benefits, including 100 miles of towing, $100 in lockout services, free emergency fuel, plus all the benefits already included with AAA Basic membership.


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For example, if a state charges $1 for dues, it cannot charge more than $1 for the Adult Basic membership dues. State dues are capped at $5 so the USBC Basic membership cost cannot exceed $15.


Is USGA Membership Worth It?
Funny thing is, Iâve never had a USGA membership â in fact, Iâm quite positive Iâve never paid them a dime. Nevertheless, I received the renewal letter, along with my complimentary 15-page (I counted them) notepad and my sweet USGA bumper sticker.


GHIN/Non-GHIN Pricing Explanation
The Florida Junior Tour offers reduced membership pricing to juniors who keep their handicap at a member club of the Florida State Golf Association. To be eligible for the price break, the junior or one of his/her parents must have an active GHIN Handicap number at an FSGA full member club in Florida.


Teeth
Premolars (bicuspids) and molars are large, flat-surfaced teeth found in the back of the mouth. Peaks and valleys on the flat apical surface of premolars and molars are used for chewing and grinding food into tiny pieces.


What Are Dentures Made Of?
The teeth of a denture are typically made from various types of resin or porcelain. The latter was traditionally the preferred material because it was stronger and more durable, according to David L. Baker, DDS.


What Are Dentures Made Of?
This mold is then used as the basis of a wax model to which the teeth are added. The model is tested in the patient's mouth to confirm it will be suitable in size and color, and for the formation of a plate that fits snugly in the mouth.


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by Tracey Sandilands. It's been a long time since tooth loss was managed using animal teeth and pieces of bone in their place. George Washington famously sported a set of dentures made from lead, human teeth, cow teeth and elephant ivory, according to Smithsonian Magazine.


What Are Dentures Made Of?
What Are Dentures Made Of? It's been a long time since tooth loss was managed using animal teeth and pieces of bone in their place. George Washington famously sported a set of dentures made from lead, human teeth, cow teeth and elephant ivory, according to Smithsonian Magazine.


Functions of Teeth
A smile is the facial expression that most engages others. With the help of the teeth â which provide structural support for the face muscles â the mouth also forms a frown and other expressions that show on your face. The mouth also plays a key role in the digestive system, but it does much more than get digestion started.


Till what age do our teeth grow?
By the time a child is 3 years old, he or she has a set of 20 deciduous teeth, 10 in the lower and 10 in the upper jaw. Each jaw has four incisors, two canines, and four molars. The molars' purpose is to grind food, and the incisors and canine teeth are used to bite into and tear food. The primary teeth help the permanent teeth erupt in their normal positions; most of the permanent teeth form close to the roots of the primary teeth.


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We can now consider complaints about collecting debts that arose from exempt consumer credit and consumer hire agreements â even if the event happened before 1 April 2014. We can also consider complaints about debt collection arising from certain peer to peer agreements.


The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Its Foundation, Authorities, and First Year of Enforcement
To File a Complaint at the Federal Level. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Act, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is granted authority to issue regulations and guidance related to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Title X of the Dodd-Frank Act.


FTC Files Complaints Against Debt Collection Agencies
Debt collectors generate more complaints to the FTC than any other industry, according to government agency. Last year, there were 144,159 filings against collection companies, the second largest category of complaints to the FTC. There were 250,854 identity theft related complaints last year, or 19 percent of all complaints.


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Previously, we could only consider complaints about debt collectors where the complaint was about an attempt to collect a debt that originated from a regulated consumer-credit or consumer-hire contract. The position changed on 1 April 2014 when regulation passed from the OFT to the FCA.


FTC Files Complaints Against Debt Collection Agencies
FTC Files Complaints Against Debt Collection Agencies. The Federal Trade Commission filed complaints against seven debt collection companies in California for making fake threats to consumers who owed money that they had been sued or could be arrested if they did not pay, at times threatening their employers and family members.


ACA International, the Association of Credit and Collection ProfessionalsBusiness Service in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Certified Debt Recovery Experts. Bonneville Collections is the only Utah-based agency certified through the Professional Practices Management System (PPMS) by ACA International, the Association of Credit and Collection Professionals.


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So if the complaint is about debt collecting, and the person complaining is the person who has been asked to make payment, we can deal with the complaint. If the debt collector isnât actually seeking payment from the consumer, we canât generally consider a complaint from that person.


I have an inquiry or complaint about a collection agency - Financial Regulation
Types of collection acts prohibited: In collecting or attempting to collect an alleged debt, a collector may not: 1  Use or threaten force or violence. 2  Threaten criminal prosecution, unless the transaction is a violation of a criminal statute.


I have an inquiry or complaint about a collection agency - Financial Regulation
When the consumer wants to dispute the debt and for the debt collector to prove responsibility or stop communication (Word document, download Word viewer for free) When the consumer wants to restrict how and when a debt collector can contact them (Word document, download Word viewer for free)