Alcohol and breastfeeding
If a 140-pound woman had four drinks in an hour, it would take about nine hours for her breast milk to be alcohol free. For the 175-pound woman, it would take about eight hours. If you're a breastfeeding mom limit yourself to an occasional alcoholic drink, and no more than one a day. For a 130-pound woman that means no more than 2 ounces of liquor, 8 ounces of wine, or two beers in a 24-hour period. If you have too much to drink and become intoxicated, don't nurse your baby until you're sober.


Is Your Wine Worth Cellaring?
The bad news is that age worthy wine isnât particularly common. In fact most wine (Iâd even speculate as much as 99% of wine, see trends in wine) is meant to be drank young. Only a tiny fraction of wine is actually designed to stand up to and improve with aging. 99% of all wine should not be cellared. For the most part wineries take the guess work out of aging by handling it during production. This gives you a ready-to-drink product that doesnât require any additional time in the cellar.


When Should I Bottle My Wine?
At this point you are faced with a decision. Do you want to start drinking the wine within the next three months (as soon as it has cleared), or wait until it has aged a bit more? If the answer is sooner, rather than later, we suggest that you divide your wine into various-sized portions.


Alcohol and breastfeeding
While the amount that's transferred if you drink a glass of wine is relatively small, your baby is tiny and has an immature liver. That means she can't process the alcohol as well as you can. Infants younger than 3 months process alcohol at about half the rate of adults.


Alcohol and breastfeeding
But this may not be wise for important reasons that have nothing to do with breastfeeding: 1  You can't safely care for your baby if you're intoxicated. 2  You can't safely co-sleep with your baby if you're under the influence of alcohol or other drugs.


Common Characteristics of Liver Disease
When diagnosing liver disease, the doctor looks at the patient's symptoms and conducts a physical examination. In addition, the doctor may request a liver biopsy, liver function tests, an ultrasound, a computed tomography (CT) scan, and/or a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. Jaundice.


Common Characteristics of Liver Disease
Ascites is fluid buildup in the abdominal cavity caused by fluid leaks from the surface of the liver and intestine. Ascites due to liver disease usually accompanies other liver disease characteristics, such as portal hypertension. Symptoms of ascites may include a distended abdominal cavity, which causes discomfort and shortness of breath.


Liver failure
The diagnosis of acute liver failure is based on physical exam, laboratory findings, patient history, and past medical history to establish mental status changes, coagulopathy, rapidity of onset, and absence of known prior liver disease respectively.:1557.


Signs and Symptoms of Ten Common Liver Diseases
A liver disease is a collection of conditions, disorders, and infections that affect the cells, structures, and tissues of the liver, causing liver damage or stops liver functioning altogether.


Liver failure
Liver failure or hepatic insufficiency is the inability of the liver to perform its normal synthetic and metabolic function as part of normal physiology. Two forms are recognised, acute and chronic. Recently a third form of liver failure known as 'acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF)' is increasingly being recognized.


Liver failure
Chronic liver failure usually occurs in the context of cirrhosis, itself potentially the result of many possible causes, such as excessive alcohol intake, hepatitis B or C, autoimmune, hereditary and metabolic causes (such as iron or copper overload, steatohepatitis or non-alcoholic fatty liver disease).


Emotional Freedom Techniques
The existence of this life force is not empirically supported. EFT has no benefit as a therapy beyond the placebo effect or any known-effective psychological techniques that may be provided in addition to the purported energy technique. It is generally characterized as pseudoscience and has not garnered significant support in clinical psychology.


Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) â What Is It?
Used mostly with couples and families but applicable to individuals, EFT is a therapy that focuses on the development of emotional intelligence and the importance of secure relationships.


Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) â What Is It?
But thatâs not to say that Emotionally Focused Therapy is not useful down the line for that client. EFT is also not suitable for couples in which there is on-going violence. And it is best if there is addiction of any kind that the addiction is dealt with first.


What Is EFT Tapping Therapy?
If you have headphones, Skype or a speaker-phone, you can have a session with your practitioner from the comfort of your own home wherever you are in the world. Tap in to a lighter, more joyful and fulfilling life. Discover EFT for yourself. Click on the tapping points button to find a diagram of where to tap.


What Is EFT Tapping Therapy?
What Is Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)? Have you seen people in their cars, on the bus or even at the gym, tapping on points around their faces and chest or rolling their eyes? What you are witnessing is a simple and effective healing technique. It releases unwanted emotions, anxiety and fears.


Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) â What Is It?
Many forms of therapy could really be regarded as EST- Emotional Suppression Therapy. For example, during CBT a client is taught to break cycles of dramatic emotions and black-and-white thinking in favour of balanced thoughts and sourcing inner calm. EFT seeks to resolve unpleasant emotions by working with them.


Emotional Freedom Techniques
EFT and similar techniques are often discussed under the umbrella term energy psychology. Advocates claim that the technique may be used to treat a wide variety of physical and psychological disorders, and as a simple form of self-administered therapy.


Emotional Freedom Techniques
Not to be confused with Emotionally Focused Therapy. Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) is a form of counseling intervention that draws on various theories of alternative medicine including acupuncture, neuro-linguistic programming, energy medicine, and Thought Field Therapy (TFT).


Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) â What Is It?
EFT is useful when there is an unhelpful over-control of emotion in the client, whether that is a client who doesnât allow themselves to feel too positive or joyful, or a client who doesnât allow anger, sadness or shame.


What Is EFT Tapping Therapy?
Mindful EFT is a breakthrough in therapy that focuses on releasing unwanted emotions and limiting beliefs from your life. It is a blend of Eastern and Western therapeutic techniques. Simple and easy to learn, youâll be amazed at the positive changes youâll feel in yourself and your life in a very short time.


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Jefferson Physicians. Jefferson's medical education programs are designed for physicians, nurses, students, pharmacists, emergency medical technicians, paramedics and other healthcare professionals to promote lifelong learning, expand knowledge and improve the skills necessary to provide quality health care.


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Find Your Place at Jefferson State For more than 50 years, Jefferson State has led the way in providing excellence in education, value and personal attention. Let us help you #FindYourPlace at Jefferson State! News


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Professional Education. Jefferson's medical education programs are designed for physicians, nurses, students, pharmacists, emergency medical technicians, paramedics and other healthcare professionals to promote lifelong learning, expand knowledge and improve the skills necessary to provide quality health care.


JeffSTAT Receives Full Accreditation from CAMTS
This makes JeffSTAT the only air and ground critical care transport program operating in Southeastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey to achieve such accreditation. CAMTS is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality and safety of medical transport services around the world.


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Professional Education Jefferson's medical education programs are designed for physicians, nurses, students, pharmacists, emergency medical technicians, paramedics and other healthcare professionals to promote lifelong learning, expand knowledge and improve the skills necessary to provide quality health care.


JeffSTAT Receives Full Accreditation from CAMTS
JeffSTAT-2 JeffSTAT is an all-inclusive provider of medical transportation services, providing helicopter transport and critical care, advanced life support, and basic life support ambulance services to hospitals in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.


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Find Your Place at Jefferson State. For more than 50 years, Jefferson State has led the way in providing excellence in education, value and personal attention. Let us help you #FindYourPlace at Jefferson State!


JeffSTAT Receives Full Accreditation from CAMTS
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. â JeffSTAT, a medical transportation service owned and operated by Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, announced that it has received full accreditation from the Commission on the Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS).


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The JeffSTAT Education Center instructors provide emergency medical services training and education to healthcare providers and laypeople in the Delaware Valley. Our programs include cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), pediatric advanced life support (PALS) and prehospital trauma life support (PHTLS).


Welcome
Wisconsinâs inter-district public school open enrollment program allows parents to apply for their children to attend school districts other than the one in which they live. The open enrollment period for the 2017-2018 school year is February 6 â April 28, 2017.


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In 1991, with changes in the. community and because of the influence. the City of Marshfield had on Cameronâs. growth, the ordinance was the subject of a. comprehensive update. Like most town. ordinances, the plan was not based on a. community plan at the time it was adopted.


Eagle, Wisconsin
Recent posts about Cameron, Wisconsin on our local forum with over 2,000,000 registered users. Cameron is mentioned 12 times on our forum: Latest news from Cameron, WI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations. Ancestries: German (30.7%), Norwegian (17.3%), Polish (6.3%), American (6.0%), European (5.0%), Italian (4.8%). Current Local Time: CST time zone. Incorporated in 1894.


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Cameron Sheriff. Find Cameron Wisconsin sheriff's office, department, headquarters, jail and detention center. Sheriffs provide information on records, arrests, inmates, warrants, and mugshots. Cameron Sheriff.


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Chapter 66.1001, Wisconsin. Statutes, requires comprehensive planning. in each county, city, village and town that. engages in land use regulatory activities, such as zoning or subdivision ordinances. The comprehensive plan must contain nine. elements, including 1) an issues and. opportunities element, 2) a housing.


Welcome
School Boards are required by 2015 Wisconsin Act 55 (the state budget bill â section 115.7915(5) of the state statutes) to annually notify the parents/guardians of each child with a disability enrolled in the school district of the new Special Needs Scholarship Program (private school voucher program), which begins in the 2016-2017 school.


Welcome
The School District of Cameron in partnership with parents and community, ensures educational opportunities that give each student the knowledge, skills, and appreciation essential to succeed in an ever changing world, by providing a safe environment and a caring staff that is responsive to individual needs.


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Zoysia Diseases. Brown patch, leaf spot, and rust are also common zoysia grass problems. 1  Brown patch is probably the most prevalent zoysia grass disease, with patches of zoysia dying off.2  These dead patches of grass start small but can quickly spread in warm conditions.rown patch, leaf spot, and rust are also common zoysia grass problems. 1  Brown patch is probably the most prevalent zoysia grass disease, with patches of zoysia dying off.


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Brown Patch. Brown patch can be a problem in zoysia grass. Rhizoctonia fungus is often the culprit, caused by overfertilization. Fortunately, it does not kill the grass and zoysia is able to recover as it fills in during the warmer weather. Proper fertilization and watering helps to control this disease.oysia grass tends to produce thatch from dried cuttings and dead material that can cause brown patches on the lawn. This material can get quite thick and tangled and prevent fertilizer and moisture from reaching the soil and roots.


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Brown patch can be a problem in zoysia grass. Rhizoctonia fungus is often the culprit, caused by overfertilization. Fortunately, it does not kill the grass and zoysia is able to recover as it fills in during the warmer weather.Proper fertilization and watering helps to control this disease.oysia grass tends to produce thatch from dried cuttings and dead material that can cause brown patches on the lawn. This material can get quite thick and tangled and prevent fertilizer and moisture from reaching the soil and roots.


Brown Spots on Zoysia Grass
Fungal Infection. Brown patch is a fungal infection of zoysia grass responsible for the presence of brown spots. Caused by the fungus Rhizoctonia solani, brown patch also occurs on other grasses like perennial rye and bluegrass, according to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension.atural Control. Remove and destroy affected grass after mowing to prevent disease spread. When mowing grass, use a sharp mower blade instead of a dull one; dull blades don't make a clean cut and create wounds that fungi can easily invade.


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Thatch Problems. Zoysia grass tends to produce thatch from dried cuttings and dead material that can cause brown patches on the lawn. This material can get quite thick and tangled and prevent fertilizer and moisture from reaching the soil and roots.oysia grass tends to produce thatch from dried cuttings and dead material that can cause brown patches on the lawn. This material can get quite thick and tangled and prevent fertilizer and moisture from reaching the soil and roots.


Zoysia Diseases â Tips For Dealing With Zoysia Grass Problems
Advertisement Zoysia Diseases Brown patch, leaf spot, and rust are also common zoysia grass problems. Brown patch is probably the most prevalent zoysia grass disease, with patches of zoysia dying off. These dead patches of grass start small but can quickly spread in warm conditions.rown patch, leaf spot, and rust are also common zoysia grass problems. 1  Brown patch is probably the most prevalent zoysia grass disease, with patches of zoysia dying off.


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The Rhizoctonia solani fungus attacks zoysia grass and causes a disorder called large brown patch. Small, rounded spots of discolored, water-soaked grass appear on zoysia lawns.These damaged areas often have a yellowish ring of dying grass around their perimeters.oysia is a species of warm-weather grass native to Southeast Asia. Named after Karl von Zois, an 18th-century botanist from Austria, zoysia became popular with United States homeowners in the 1940s and 1950s, particularly in the southern United States, because these grasses perform well in warm climates.


Zoysia Diseases
Brown Patch. The Rhizoctonia solani fungus attacks zoysia grass and causes a disorder called large brown patch. Small, rounded spots of discolored, water-soaked grass appear on zoysia lawns. These damaged areas often have a yellowish ring of dying grass around their perimeters.oysia is a species of warm-weather grass native to Southeast Asia. Named after Karl von Zois, an 18th-century botanist from Austria, zoysia became popular with United States homeowners in the 1940s and 1950s, particularly in the southern United States, because these grasses perform well in warm climates.


Brown Spots on Zoysia Grass
Though brown spots are one red flag indicating a problem, many other symptoms accompany spotted grass blades. Identify how to prevent infection and properly care for your zoysia grass, as well as appropriate control methods, for a healthy, vigorous home lawn.atural Control. Remove and destroy affected grass after mowing to prevent disease spread. When mowing grass, use a sharp mower blade instead of a dull one; dull blades don't make a clean cut and create wounds that fungi can easily invade.


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DISEASE vs ENVIRONMENT While brown patch does cause patches of dead grass, other things can cause the same symptoms. If the area is poorly drained and water stands on a spot for more than 24 hours, the grass roots will rot, causing a dead patch.ISEASE vs ENVIRONMENT While brown patch does cause patches of dead grass, other things can cause the same symptoms. If the area is poorly drained and water stands on a spot for more than 24 hours, the grass roots will rot, causing a dead patch.


What Languages Do They Speak In Greece?
What Language Do They Speak In Greece? Greek, the official and primary language of Greece is spoken by the majority of the country's population. English is the dominant foreign language spoken in the business world of Greece and also taught in the schools. Greek is also the de facto provincial language in Albanian.


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Confidence votes 34. The official language of Greece is Greek. This breaks up into many dialects of Greek with subtle changes in pronunciation and so a Macedonian Greek, a Greek from Athens or Epirus and a Greek from the island of Crete will all understand each other very easily.


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The Greek Language. 98% of the 10.6m population of Greece speak Greek, which is the country's official language. The largest minority language is Macedonian, spoken by 1.8% of the population. Others include Albanian, spoken in the centre and the south, Turkish, spoken by Muslim communities around the Aegean, and Arumanian and Bulgarian.


Greek Culture and Traditions - Where the West Meets the East
An Ancient Heritage. 1  Greeks are proud of their cultural heritage and their contribution to world civilization. 2  A recent study found that Greeks' pride in being Greek surpassed the ethnic satisfaction of every other European nation. 3  Plays continue to be staged in the theatres where they were originally performed.


what about the language!
what about the language! - Santorini Forum. what about the language! what about the language! We are staying in Perissa for a fortnight at the beginning of June Wondered about the language as we have never been to Greece before,do most people speak english or would it be useful to get a phrase book. Again if anyone has been to Perissa before any ides of nice restaurants/bars.


Talk Greek
A gentle introduction to basic Greek in 10 short parts. Click on the topics in order: you'll see a slideshow and hear the language. Then, look up useful phrases with tips on pronunciation and grammar, plus cultural notes. You'll be able to check what you've learnt with short challenges.


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Certified answers contain reliable, trustworthy information vouched for by a hand-picked team of experts. Brainly has millions of high quality answers, all of them carefully moderated by our most trusted community members, but certified answers are the finest of the finest. The official language spoken in Greece is Greek.


What languages are spoken in Greece?
exists and is an alternate of . The official language of Greece is Greek. This breaks up into many dialects of Greek with subtle changes in pronunciation and so a Macedonian Greek, a Greek from Athens or Epirus and a Greek from the island of Crete will all understand each other very easily.


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Brainly has millions of high quality answers, all of them carefully moderated by our most trusted community members, but certified answers are the finest of the finest. There are many languages spoken in Greece..English, French, German, Italian. But the official language is Greek.


Microbes Help Grow Better Crops
Microbes in and around food crops do not just cause human disease. In certain cases, they do exactly the opposite, acting as sentinels of food safety and furnishing an environmentally sound alternative to massive inputs of fertilizers and pesticides.


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So we can not see them swimming in water. The other problem is that often millions of bacteria are condensed in a small spot. To see bacteria, you grow them in a nutrient agar plate so each bacteria will become a colony of thousands of bacteria. Then we can see them as a bacteria colony. In this project you will perform experiments grow bacteria colonies.


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In order to grow bacteria, you will need culture media, plates or petri-dishes and some laboratory supplies and incubator. Culture Media: Culture media is a moist or liquid matter that contains nutrients for bacteria.


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Put agar jelly in a petri dish to sterilize the dish and then use  something like a sterile inoculating loop to put the bacteria on  the jelly. Then, seal the petri dish butâ¦ make sure it is not  airtight.


Microbes Help Grow Better Crops
1 In certain cases, they do exactly the opposite, acting as sentinels of food safety and furnishing an environmentally sound alternative to massive inputs of fertilizers and pesticides.  Spreading bacteria on crops became a strategy for researchers in Virginia who sprayed anti-Salmonella soil bacteria on tomato seedlings.


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A bacterium grows best between the temperatures of 41Â°F and 135Â°F. Also, they require water to grow, so moist places harbor a large amount of bacteria. Dim and dark places aâ¦lso harbor lots of bacteria. in kyler R. 's hair...te he :P. 1 person found this useful.


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Note that there are many foods that are good for growing bacteria, but they are not good as culture media. For example bacteria can easily grow on milk, but milk is not a good culture media because it will change by the activity of bacteria. Part of milk will solidifies when bacteria produce acids.


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Usually, this is the date of actual hire by the employer, not by the agency. If the person determining FMLA eligibility is not aware that the employee came from an agency, that employee may not be deemed eligible. It may not be the correct legal determination, but it is probably a common occurence.


Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993update
To qualify for the FMLA mandate, a worker must be employed by a business with 50 or more employees within a 75-mile radius of his or her worksite, or a public agency, including schools and state, local, and federal employers (the 50-employee threshold does not apply to public agency employees and local educational agencies).


FMLA FAQ: Does Temporary Employment Count Toward FMLA Eligibility?
According to the Department of Labor, the time worked as a temporary employee does indeed count toward the 12-month service and 1,250 hour requirement. In one short sentence in the FMLA regulations, the DOL sums up its position:


- Employment Law Guide
The FMLA entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take job-protected, unpaid leave for specified family and medical reasons. Eligible employees are entitled to: Twelve workweeks of leave in any 12-month period for: Birth and care of the employee's child, within one year of birth. Placement with the employee of a child for adoption or foster care, within one year of the placement. Care of an immediate family member (spouse, child, parent) who has a serious health condition.


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Top Ten Tips Disclaimer. FMLA applies to any public or private employer with 50 or more employees, as well as to all public agencies, and public and private elementary and secondary schools, regardless of number of employees.


Infinitives
Actors: In these last two examples the actor of the infinitive phrase could be roughly characterized as the subject of the action or state expressed in the infinitive. It is somewhat misleading to use the word subject, however, since an infinitive phrase is not a full clause with a subject and a finite verb.


Infinitive Phrase
Sometimes a word or phrase appears to be a verb when, in fact, itâs something else. Itâs important to look at the function that a word or phrase plays in a sentence before determining its part of speech. An infinitive is a verb form that typically begins with the word to. An infinitive phrase includes the infinitive, plus any modifiers and complements. Infinitives and infinitive phrases can function as nouns, adjectives, or adverbs in a sentence. As nouns, infinitives and infinitive phrases can act either as subjects, direct objects, or predicate nominatives.


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An infinitive is the simple present form of a verb used as either a noun, adjective, or adverb. The verb of the infinitive is normally preceded by the word to. When the infinitive follows some verbs as the direct object, the to may be dropped. An infinitive phrase is the infinitive plus any complements and any modifiers of the infinitive and complements. As a Noun: He helped to write the program. As an Adjective: Lydia was looking for a way to earn money. As an Adverb: He shouted to get our attention. To Dropped: He helped write the program.


What is an Infinitive Phrase? - Definition & Examples
A verb is a word that expresses action or being. Sometimes, verbs are used for other purposes in a sentence. In this lesson, you will learn about a type of verb that can act as an adjective, adverb, or noun. This type of verb is called an infinitive.


Infinitive Phrase
Noun as Subject Examples: To dance is thrilling for me. (To dance is the infinitive. It functions as a noun in the sentence, acting as a subject.) To see the northern lights in person is incredible. (To see is the infinitive, and to see the northern lights in person is the infinitive phrase.


Gerunds
However, the infinitive may function as a subject, direct object, subject complement, adjective, or adverb in a sentence. Although an infinitive is easy to locate because of the to + verb form, deciding what function it has in a sentence can sometimes be confusing.


Split infinitive
The two-part infinitive is disputed, however, and some linguists would say that the infinitive in English is also a single-word verb form, which may or may not be preceded by the particle to. Some modern generative analysts classify to as a peculiar auxiliary verb; other analysts, as the infinitival subordinator.


25 Of The Worldâs Largest Dog Breeds
Anatolian shepherd dog is a big dog breed which originated in Anatolia (Turkey) and was further developed in America. The breed could be as old as 6,000 years. Anatolian shepherds can stand over 31 inches (80cm) tall and weigh 150 pounds (68 kg).


List of oldest dogs
List of oldest dogs - Oldest verified dogs by age. 1  The following dogs' ages were authenticated via Guinness World Records. [not specific enough to verify] A document is required by Guinness, such as a birth certificate, to prove his or her age.


Four Great, Large Dog Breeds With a Long Life Expectancy
Anatolian Shepherd. This powerful dog is not for everyone, but if you are interested the long life expectancy is only one of his good qualities. Dogs weigh up to 70 kilos (150 pounds) but they can be smaller, around 40 kilos; no matter what your dog weighs they look even larger with their thick coats and necks.


7 of the Longest Living Dog Breeds on Earth
Tibetan Spaniel (14 years) A token of good luck in their nation of origin, this 2,000 year old breed is a real people pleaser -- these dogs form quick bonds with everyone in the family. A great guard dog and loyal companion, this breed might need a firm hand during training, but the payoff is certainly worth the effort.


My Proud Pup
ACDs are expert frisbee catchers, with just a little work they can master this activity and enjoy it for a lifetime. 1  Centralized repository for all things Australian Cattle Dog. http://www.cattledog.com. 2  Australian Cattle Dog Club Of America. http://www.acdca.org. 3  Australian Cattle Dog Club Of Canada. http://www.acdcc.ca.


Oldest dog
Oldest dog. Bluey, an Australian cattle dog, holds the world record for oldest dog at 29 years and 5 months of age. Les Hall of Victoria, Australia, got Bluey as a puppy in 1910, and the dog worked with cattle and sheep for nearly 20 years before being put to sleep on Nov. 14, 1939. Farmers' Almanac warns of brutal winter.


Top 10 dog breeds that live the longest
These âlionsâ were sweethearts of the Chinese Ming Dynasty, and today they live long lives as companion animals throughout the world. The oldest Lhasa apso on record lived a whopping 29 years and passed away in 1939. Theyâre known as good indoor watch dogs since they tend to be suspicious of strangers.


30 Of The Greatest Movie Dogs
30 Of The Greatest Movie Dogs Nothing makes a movie better than having a really cute dog as the star (or supporting role). Here are 30 of the best doggies in showbiz in no particular order. Nothing makes a movie better than having a really cute dog as the star (or supporting role).


What Is the Oldest Breed of Dog? | 14 Ancient Dog Breeds
What is the oldest breed of dog? We may never know the answer, but these 14 breeds of dog have ancestors from ancient times.


What is Environmental Degradation?
Ecological effect or degradation is created by the consolidation of an effectively substantial and expanding human populace, constantly expanding monetary development or per capita fortune and the application of asset exhausting and polluting technology.


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The first best solution would call forthe adoption of policies which internalize the environmental externalities. However, in a majority ofcases, especially in developing countries, vested interests could, and would, prevent the adoption offirst best solutions and second best solutions may be the only alternative.


The Underlying Causes of Environmental Degradation
The Underlying Causes of Environmental Degradation. nvironmental degradation is a result of the dynamic inter play of socio-economic, institutional and technological activities.


The Underlying Causes of Environmental Degradation
43. To a large extent, environmental. 1.85 per cent continues to pose a persistent. degradation is the result of market failure, that. population challenge. In view of the linkages. is, the non existent or poorly functioning markets. between population and environment, a vigorous. for environmental goods and services.


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Abstract There is much controversy surrounding the poverty-environmental degradation nexus. Thepredominant school of thought argues that poverty is a major cause of environmental degradationand if policy makers want to address the environmental issues, then they must first address thepoverty problem.


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Stephen Mink (1993), in one of the rare studies which covers the socialaspects of fuel consumption, gives a detailed breakdown of the type of fuels used by the variousincome groups for Indonesia and Senegal and clearly illustrates the dependence of the poor onbiomass based fuel.


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Davidson (1993) cites conversion of forests for cattle ranching as well as the cultivation of cashcrops as responsible for 50% of the deforestation in the tropics. She argues that conversion,although driven primarily by market and consumption demands, was to a large extent encouraged bygovernment policies.


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Environmental Economics Programme, IIED IIED is an independent, non-profit organisation which seeks to promote sustainable patterns of worlddevelopment through research, training, policy studies, consensus building and public information.


The Underlying Causes of Environmental Degradation
Population is an important source of development, yet it is a major source of environmental degradation when it exceeds the threshhold limits of the support systems.


How to Set Roof Trusses
After setting the second truss in the same manner, workers attach a ridge beam to the peak of both trusses. The beam extends to the far end of the roof, hanging over the trusses still sitting there. As the workers position each subsequent truss, they attach it to the wall plates and to the ridge beam.


Building roof trusses
BUILD YOUR OWN ROOF TRUSSES. The very first step for building roof trusses is to prepare a design layout that can be sketched by a professional architect or can also be done by using a software that is specifically meant to design a roof truss. The second step in building a roof truss is to prepare the materials needed.


How to Set Roof Trusses
Diagram and Layout. Roof trusses arrive at the jobsite on the bed of a large truck. Because the trusses are heavy and unwieldy, a crane is usually necessary for moving them. A diagram and a layout of the truss configuration, along with a detailed instruction sheet, accompany the trusses.


How to Set Roof Trusses
Typically, the contractor sets most, or all, of the trusses on the side of the roof opposite the location of Truss Number One. Workers manually move the first truss to the end of the roof and stand it up, positioning it on the corresponding number on the wall plate.


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Layout and Construction of Trusses. 1  1. Lay out the 2 x 6-inch (5 x 15 cm) truss materials on a level area, overlapping the joints. Mark the angles to make the peak (ridge). 2  2. Assemble the roof trusses using the .5-inch (12 mm) plywood that you cut for straps. Nail the straps at the joints on both sides of the trusses with 6 penny nails.


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Plumb and square up the trusses as you install using scrap 2 x 4-inch wood (5 x 10 cm). Keep checking that they remain plumb. 2. Begin installation of the roof deck once you have enough trusses in place. Lay a minimum of .75-inch (19 mm) plywood lengthwise from the bottom up to the center ridge using 12 penny nails.


How to Build a Gambrel Roof
Layout and Construction of Trusses. 1. Lay out the 2 x 6-inch (5 x 15 cm) truss materials on a level area, overlapping the joints. Mark the angles to make the peak (ridge). Dogleg that from the sidewalls, the bottom angle where the truss sits on the loft or 2nd floor joist.


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The Lotto SA Results winning lottery numbers were: 1, 2, 19, 30, 34, 45 and the Bonus Ball of 40. After three weeks of disappointing jackpot action, the SA Lotto Plus finally shook free of its terrible form and elated a very lucky player who snatched up the entire jackpot prize of R937, 422.


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In third place, a win of R14, 699 went to a total 50 players for their match of 5 lottery winning numbers, and rounding up the gameâs highest prizing for the evening. The SA Lotto Results sees the first place prize now boosted to R13, 9 million as the top win for this week.


Lotto Results
Lottery.co.uk Lotto Results. The latest Lotto results are shown here just click on a specific draw date to access a full prize breakdown, winning numbers and a list of the Lotto Raffle codes.


Latest South Africa Powerball Results Online
This lottery draws every Tuesday and Friday offering eight amazing prize categories, all of which are tax-free! Choose five winning numbers and the Powerball to win the jackpot! To play South Africa Powerball, click here !


Benefits of Double Glazing in Tasmania
Regardless of the climate, windows and doors from Elite Double Glazing will create a cosy and comfortable atmosphere in your home.he unique properties of our profile protect our windows and doors from altering under extreme temperature or weather conditions. Our windows and doors are rated to withstand Tasmaniaâs high UV levels in Tasmania and are ideal for properties that are exposed to strong wind, heavy rain or salty air.


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Topic: Double Glazed Windows. Double glazing your windows or doors is a great way to save energy and minimise noise. But there are some things that you need to know to ensure that your double glazing is as effective as possible.Weâve pulled together all the information that you need.ouble glazing your windows or doors is a great way to save energy and minimise noise. But there are some things that you need to know to ensure that your double glazing is as effective as possible. Weâve pulled together all the information that you need.


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Generally, the insulation properties of double glazing are so great that you may save a significant amount on your heating or cooling bills. Double glazed windows and doors are also great for reducing the amount of ambient noise that enters your home.ouble glazing your windows or doors is a great way to save energy and minimise noise. But there are some things that you need to know to ensure that your double glazing is as effective as possible. Weâve pulled together all the information that you need.


Benefits of Double Glazing in Tasmania
The problems of draughts and condensation that are so common during Tasmanian winters are eliminated. More than 40% of household energy can be lost through single glazed conventional windows. Our windows have a U-value of 2.3 as standard, performing up to four and a half times better than traditional aluminium windows.he unique properties of our profile protect our windows and doors from altering under extreme temperature or weather conditions. Our windows and doors are rated to withstand Tasmaniaâs high UV levels in Tasmania and are ideal for properties that are exposed to strong wind, heavy rain or salty air.


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You can expect to save about 25% on your energy consumption and bills if you install double glazed windows. Depending on your personal energy consumption, it may take 5 years or more to recoup the extra cost of double glazed windows.f you're building a new home and want double-glazed windows throughout the house, you can expect to pay up to $800 per square metre for top quality timber-framed double glazed windows. Aluminium double-glazed windows will cost less per square metre, but still cost significantly more than single-pane aluminium windows.


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Soundproof Windows & Doors. Stop Noise specialize in soundproofing your existing windows and doors to achieve a noise reduction of between 50-70%. Window Insulation The Stop Noise Secondary Glazing system is equally as good as replacement doubleglazed windows for improving the insulation of your windows and doors.bout Stop Noise. 1  Stop Noise is the window and door soundproofing specialists in Melbourne providing soundproof and insulation solutions across all suburbs. 2  When it comes to soundproof windows in Melbourne and rural Victoria, there is only one name you can trust and that is the soundproofing specialists â Stop Noise.


Benefits of Double Glazing in Tasmania
With the best value sound proof windows Tasmania wide,it is possible to add significant value to your home with homebuyers now consciously seeking houses with energy and cost saving features. If you wish to discuss the benefits of double glazed and sound proof windows for your Tasmanian home, feel free to call us.he unique properties of our profile protect our windows and doors from altering under extreme temperature or weather conditions. Our windows and doors are rated to withstand Tasmaniaâs high UV levels in Tasmania and are ideal for properties that are exposed to strong wind, heavy rain or salty air.


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Whether it is traffic noise, winter cold or summer heat, we will provide the best retrofit double glazing windows solution to suit you. Value. Magnetiteâs retrofit double glazing window systems provide soundproofing and thermal insulation without replacing existing windows.No structural changes are required, which reduces your cost. Enjoy the benefits of double glazed windows without the hassle of window replacement.erformance Retrofit double glazing is the addition of a secondary glazing layer to the existing window. Magnetiteâs solutions are designed to suit various types and shapes of windows.


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However, your one-time investment in windows will make your life more comfortable and helps fight rising energy costs over the years. If you're renovating, it makes sense to pay extra for double glazed windows in areas where you and your family spend a lot of time.Aside from helping reduce your energy consumption, double glazing helps prevent hot and cold spots near windows and glass doors, giving you greater comfort throughout the room.f you're building a new home and want double-glazed windows throughout the house, you can expect to pay up to $800 per square metre for top quality timber-framed double glazed windows. Aluminium double-glazed windows will cost less per square metre, but still cost significantly more than single-pane aluminium windows.


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Performance Retrofit double glazing is the addition of a secondary glazing layer to the existing window. Magnetiteâs solutions are designed to suit various types and shapes of windows.Our retrofit double glazing window solutions can outperform traditional double glazed windows.erformance Retrofit double glazing is the addition of a secondary glazing layer to the existing window. Magnetiteâs solutions are designed to suit various types and shapes of windows.


Essential Oils & Children- Fever
Essential oils are very cooling, and especially peppermint has historically been used for fever control. However, peppermint is not suitable for young children and should be used in a diffuser only. Other oils historically known to lower body temperature are lavender, chamomile, eucalyptus, basil and bergamot.


Essential Oils for Cold Sores or Fever Blisters
At the first sign of outbreak, apply a drop of Tea Tree oil diluted with carrier oil on the blisters several times throughout the day. For pain and discomfort, diluted Lavender essential oil works well. Other helpful essential oils for cold sores all work best when diluted with carrier oil such as sweet almond oil.


Essential Oils & Children- Fever
Essential Oils & Children- Fever. A fever is a natural response by the body and is valuable in fighting infectious diseases. However, neurological damage can occur if the fever rises too high. Dr. Sear's has good information about fever and when it is time to take your child to the doctor.


Top 25 Peppermint Oil Uses and Benefits
As youâd expect it, the All-Natural Essential Oil Mosquito Repellent (which is a blend of cinnamon, eugenol, geranium, peppermint, and lemongrass oils) was tied as the most effective mosquito repellant with OFF!Â® (which is loaded with toxic chemicals like DEET).


Essential Oils & Children- Fever
According to Worwood, for acute fevers, 10 drops of eucalyptus, Roman chamomile, and/or lavender can be used for the aromatic sponging. Another benefit of using the essential oils when your child has fever is that they have other unique therapeutic properties that enhance the healing process.


7 Essential Oils to Reclaim Your Sinuses (and Sanity!) During Allergy Season
They can often leave you feeling worse. But you can find relief, naturally with essential oils. Eucalyptus can open the respiratory system, reduce inflammation and allow better breathing, so can Rosemary, which is slightly more mild than eucalyptus, so may be more fitting for a child.


Essential Oils for Cold Sores or Fever Blisters
Fast Healing Support*. Essential Oils for Cold Sores or Fever Blisters. Essential oils for cold sores give fast healing support.* Cold sores or fever blisters life span shortened and the spread stopped early. Healing cold sores or fever blisters, also known as oral herpes can be helped with essential oils.


7 Essential Oils to Reclaim Your Sinuses (and Sanity!) During Allergy Season
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Geography (Environmental Geosciences/BA): Complete GEO 2200, GEO 2200L, GLY 2010C and STA 2023. Must typically have a minimum 2.5 overall GPA to be competitive. Must typically have a minimum 2.5 GPA on all attempts of these courses to be competitive.


Admissions
Generally, you can register as a non-degree seeking student in the summer (not fall and spring) if you: 1  Have not previously attended the University of Florida as a degree-seeking student; 2  Have never applied to the University of Florida as a degree-seeking student;


Transfer Admissions
Thank you for your interest in transferring to one of the majors in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) at the University of Florida. As the largest and most diverse college at UF, we offer over 40 majors from which to choose.


Admission Requirements
PCATâPharmacy College Admissions TestâThe Admissions Committee for the University of Florida Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program reviews all applicants and gives consideration to Florida resident applicants with > 40th percentile composite and non-resident applicants with > 60th percentile composite.


Admissions
Have not previously attended the University of Florida as a degree-seeking student; Have never applied to the University of Florida as a degree-seeking student; Are currently enrolled in an engineering major at another degree granting institution; and. Intend to transfer coursework back to your home institution.


Admission
How to Apply. To apply for admission, go online to the Office of Admissions Graduate Admissions website (http://www.admissions.ufl.edu/applygraduate.html) for basic information and contact the academic unit of interest for specific deadlines, requirements and procedures.


Admissions
The Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering admits qualified transfer students who have completed an Associate in Arts degree at a Florida public community or state college. Students seeking admission from other universities or out-of-state schools may be considered for admission on a space available basis.


Admission Requirements
Letters of RecommendationâTwo letters are required from separate references. The Admissions Committee prefers (not requires) letters from (1) a pharmacist and (2) a science professor. A reference can be anyone that knows you well who is not a relative, so it may be a supervisor or other professional.


Admission Criteria
Admission Criteria. Admission is dependent upon completion of 60 semester hours, which includes both UF admission requirements as well as College of Nursing pre-professional courses. UF general education required courses are detailed in the UF Undergraduate Catalog.


Best age for Social Security retirement benefits
Just be sure you budget for a reduced benefit. If your full retirement age is 67 and you begin collecting Social Security at age 62, for example, your benefits are reduced by about 30 percent. The reduction drops to 25 percent if you wait until youâre 63, and so on.


What Is the Maximum Social Security Benefit?
Maximum Social Security Spousal Benefits. If your spouse is qualifying based on your earnings record, he or she will receive 50% of your monthly benefit. The maximum spousal benefit then for your spouse at age 66 (primary spouse retired, also age 66), would then be $1,183 per month. A spouse can qualify either under a spousal benefit, or based on his or her own earnings record.


Graphics Raycaster of Unity; How does it work?
The overlayCanvas has the pinkish square on the top in it and the button Button on the pink square. Nonetheless, the whole bloody canvas is clickable instead of just the button and the pink square. Which means that all interaction seized because the canvas is on a topLayer which has its own camera.


Raycast ignores Colliders with IsTrigger
SkaredCreations Joined: Sep 29, 2010. Posts: 289. I use trigger colliders and have no problems with raycasting, you should check the target's layer if you're using the layerMask parameter in Raycast call, or check if the target is assigned to layer Ignore Raycast.


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#pragma strict public class RaycastExample extends MonoBehaviour { public var missile: Missile; function FixedUpdate() { var hit: RaycastHit; if (Physics.Raycast(transform.position, -Vector3.up, hit, 100.0f)) print(Found an object - distance:  + hit.distance); } } using UnityEngine;


Unity: Raycast doesn't hit Mesh Collider
Hello, I've been playing with Unity 5 for some time already. Thing is, even though physics raycast should work, it doesn't. I heard colliders were regenerated only after a FixedUpdate. I also want to say that this WORKS using a primitive collider, so I have ABSOLUTELY 0 CLUE About how to handle this one.


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Because i want to shoot at the Collider but also want to walk trough it. What can i do against this. Edit : I have find the solution for this problem. Raycasts Hit Triggers If enabled = any Raycast that intersects with a Collider marked as a Trigger will return a hit.


Physics.Raycast
Casts a ray, from point origin, in direction direction, of length maxDistance, against all colliders in the scene. You may optionally provide a LayerMask, to filter out any Colliders you aren't interested in generating collisions with.


Unity: Raycast doesn't hit Mesh Collider
ps3cfw Joined: Jul 22, 2012. Posts: 66. Hello, I've been playing with Unity 5 for some time already. I was trying to create a basic procedural map, with some trees spawning (Code included in the post) Thing is, even though physics raycast should work, it doesn't.


Graphics Raycaster of Unity; How does it work?
Graphics Raycaster of Unity; How does it work? I'm making a small game for the first time and enjoying it thus far. The only thing that keeps bothering me is that I can't find a human explanation of what the graphics raycaster does. What's the blocking mask, what are the blocking objects etc?


Raycast ignores Colliders with IsTrigger
Because i want to shoot at the Collider but also want to walk trough it. What can i do against this. Edit : I have find the solution for this problem. In Physics Setting i accidentally turned off : Raycasts Hit Triggers If enabled = any Raycast that intersects with a Collider marked as a Trigger will return a hit.


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#pragma strict public class RaycastExample extends MonoBehaviour { public var missile: Missile; function FixedUpdate() { var hit: RaycastHit; if (Physics.Raycast(transform.position, -Vector3.up, hit)) print(Found an object - distance:  + hit.distance); } } using UnityEngine;


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CPA Practitioners who attend the SOC school will gain a deeper understanding of Service Organization Control Guidance, common practice issues, and will leave with the foundational knowledge to effectively perform these engagements.


Professional Services Organizations
Professional services firms exist in many different industries. They include lawyers, advertising professionals, architects, accountants, financial advisers, engineers, and consultants, among others. Basically, they can be any organization or profession that offers customized, knowledge-based services to clients.


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As of April 1, 2015, National Weather Service Headquarters is operating in a new organizational structure, depicted below.


Professional Services Organizations
The unique nature of these organizations creates management and leadership challenges that many other companies do not have to deal with. In this article, we look at some of the characteristics of professional services firms â and some of the common management challenges they face.


Service Organization Structure
The most advantageous organizational structure for a service business is one in which employees can handle multiple different roles as needed, using a combination of interpersonal and technical skills to work with both customers and other members of the same organization.


Professional Services Organizations
Unlike other types of organizations, professional services firms sell knowledge and expertise â not tangible, physical products. So these firms have different needs, and face different challenges. For example, consider a manufacturing plant.


Service Organization Structure
There are as many different types of service organization as there are services to be bought and sold. Some companies offer cloud computing services, while others offer medical billing or credit card processing or IT services. Any time a company needs to outsource a function rather than create a department to perform it in-house, it does business with a service organization. Because service organizations need to be accessible to their clients, the typical service organization is either local to a particular area or decentralized. A medical billing company might provide services for all doctors in a particular town or region.


Professional Services Organizations
This is a simplistic comparison, but it shows just how different professional services firms are from other types of businesses â and why managing these firms needs a different approach in order to succeed.


How to hang a painting on canvas board without using a frame ?????
Asker's rating. Report Abuse. You need to take care that the canvas board doesn't warp. The only way I can think of, which will also be the way you can hang it without using a frame, is to mount it on either a piece of cut light-weight wood or mdf.roviding that the stretcher, (the wooden structure on which the canvas is stretched), is solid and reasonably thick, then the painting can be wired to hang without a frame. Pros: Wiring is inexpensive and easy.


How to Hang Canvas Mounts
Hanging a canvas that is mounted on a stretcher means that you donât need to be concerned about its weight, but it is still best to use drywall anchors to ensure that the painting stays where you put it. Hold the canvas up against the wall where you want it to hang.Mark the top corners along the top and sides with painterâs tape. This might take two people: one to hold the painting and one to apply the tape to the wall.0. Check that the painting is hanging straight with a carpenterâs level. Adjust the drywall anchor that you have not tightened, if necessary. Once the painting is level, tighten the drywall screw and hang the painting.


How to Hang Canvas Mounts
Hanging canvas paintings correctly enhances their beauty. Hanging unframed original art lends a clean and casual elegance to your decor by displaying the piece without the distraction of a frame.0. Check that the painting is hanging straight with a carpenterâs level. Adjust the drywall anchor that you have not tightened, if necessary. Once the painting is level, tighten the drywall screw and hang the painting.


Hang Art Without a Frame
One way to change the look of a space is to hang up new art. With so many attractive options for your walls, itâs easy to do. Posters, photos, wallpaper and other memorable art can look great, even without a frame. Having art framed professionally can get expensive.Even store bought frames can break your budget.But I have an easier way to hang art without a frame, and it will cost you less than $10. These maps of Paris and Rome came from a local art supply store for only $5 each.Since they had been sitting in my closet for a while, I thought they would be perfect for this project and give new life to the living room.ut I have an easier way to hang art without a frame, and it will cost you less than $10. These maps of Paris and Rome came from a local art supply store for only $5 each.


Creative Ways to Hang Pictures Without Frames
One of the simplest ways to hang a picture happens to be one of the most interesting. Simply clip your picture onto a clipboard and hang it on the wall using the built-in nail opening. The trick to making this look intentional rather than just a clipboard on a wall is to create a grouping.Hang at least three pictures in a row, or create a grid of clipboards on the wall.imply clip your picture onto a clipboard and hang it on the wall using the built-in nail opening. The trick to making this look intentional rather than just a clipboard on a wall is to create a grouping. Hang at least three pictures in a row, or create a grid of clipboards on the wall.


Creative Ways to Hang Pictures Without Frames
Pictures printed onto a canvas create a piece of art without a frame. Hanging a picture in a frame may be the most traditional way to display pictures, but it is far from the only way.imply clip your picture onto a clipboard and hang it on the wall using the built-in nail opening. The trick to making this look intentional rather than just a clipboard on a wall is to create a grouping. Hang at least three pictures in a row, or create a grid of clipboards on the wall.


How do you hang a flat canvas panel without framing it?
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: You use a hanging wire or sawtoothed bar, attached to the back of your canvas. Some canvases or pre-made art panels come with these already on for easy hanging, but adding one to the back of your canvas is really easy to do yourself, too.ating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: You use a hanging wire or sawtoothed bar, attached to the back of your canvas. Some canvases or pre-made art panels come with these already on for easy hanging, but adding one to the back of your canvas is really easy to do yourself, too.


How to hang a painting on canvas board without using a frame ?????
If you find pieces like to hang towels, little hooks, you can buy 4 and put one to fix every side of the painting to the wall (hanging without moving). You can also buy that 3-M tape that has glue on both sides (Double-sided tape) and just paste it to the wall. I know of museums who make that.roviding that the stretcher, (the wooden structure on which the canvas is stretched), is solid and reasonably thick, then the painting can be wired to hang without a frame. Pros: Wiring is inexpensive and easy.


How to hang a painting on canvas board without using a frame ?????
Providing that the stretcher, (the wooden structure on which the canvas is stretched), is solid and reasonably thick, then the painting can be wired to hang without a frame. Pros: Wiring is inexpensive and easy.roviding that the stretcher, (the wooden structure on which the canvas is stretched), is solid and reasonably thick, then the painting can be wired to hang without a frame. Pros: Wiring is inexpensive and easy.


How to hang Paintings on Canvas panel, without framing
Here are some of the ways you can hang a flat canvas panel:1) Attach picture hardware to the back with a glue gun.2) Buy stretcher bars from an art store, or get a wooden frame.ere are some of the ways you can hang a flat canvas panel:1) Attach picture hardware to the back with a glue gun.2) Buy stretcher bars from an art store, or get a wooden frame.


Federal Programs for Persons with Disabilities
Q. What is the Non-Service Connected VA Pension for veterans? A. The Non-Service Connected VA Pension is a benefit paid to wartime veterans who have limited or no income and who are age 65 or older, or, if under age 65, who are permanently and totally disabled. Veterans who are more seriously disabled may qualify for Aid and Attendance or Housebound benefits.


Social Security
Countable Income for SSI Program. Income is anything you receive during a calendar month and can use to meet your needs for food or shelter. It may be in cash or in kind. In-kind income is not cash; it is food or shelter, or something you can use to get food or shelter. Applying all appropriate exclusions to the items that are income.


Exploring VA Pensions
Earnings, disability and retirement payments, interest and dividends, and net income from farming or business constitute an individualâs countable income. In addition, a childâs income is included if living with the individual, but sectional exclusions of a childâs income can be made.


Exploring VA Pensions
VA pensions are exempt from income taxes. The annual pension compounds the difference between countable family income after exclusions and deductions, and the income limits displayed in Table 6-5. Veterans canât be given a VA non-service-related pension and service-related disability compensation simultaneously.


Qualifying Wartime Service
Page Content. Pension is a benefit paid to wartime veterans age 65 or older who have limited or no income. Wartime veterans who are under 65 years of age are eligible if they are permanently and totally disabled for reasons not related to their military service and not of their own willful misconduct. This is known as a non-service connected disability.


Exploring VA Pensions
Medal of Honor pensions are paid in addition to other financial benefits veterans are eligible for including military retirement (Chapter 7) or VA disability compensation (âAmounts Paid for Disability Compensationâ). The 2008 pension rate was $1,129 per month and is not subject to incomes taxes.


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Frankâs countable income is $1,800 per month ($21,600 per year). Because his annual income is more than $21,525 (more than $1,794 monthly), and he does not have any medical expenses to deduct, he is not eligible for VA Veterans Pension with Aid and Attendance.


Social Security
Income definition. Income is anything you receive during a calendar month and can use to meet your needs for food or shelter. It may be in cash or in kind. In-kind income is not cash; it is food or shelter, or something you can use to get food or shelter. Countable Income definition.


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What Are Aid and Attendance Benefits? Aid and Attendance is a benefit paid by Veterans Affairs (VA) to veterans, veteran spouses or surviving spouses. It is paid in addition to a veteran's basic pension. The benefit may not be paid without eligibility to a VA basic pension.


What is countable income for pension eligibility purposes?
What is countable income for pension eligibility purposes? Countable Income includes income received by the veteran and his or her dependents, if any, from most sources. It includes earnings, disability and retirement payments, interest and dividends, and net income from farming or business. More Veterans Benefits FAQs.


Weight Loss Surgery Over 60
âAm I too old for weight loss surgery?â There was a time, in the not too distant past, when the answer would have been, âUnfortunately, yes.â Fortunately for her, times are changing. When I began training in weight loss surgery almost a decade ago, anyone over the age of 60 was automatically excluded from consideration. We routinely rejected people 60 or older stating that they were âtoo old.â I remember one surgeon during this time operated on a 62 year-old relatively healthy obese man, and it was pretty scandalous.


Gastric Sleeve Procedure Under Scrutiny at Bariatric Surgery Conference
The future of the gastric sleeve procedure was a topic of much debate during the third day of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) annual meeting, currently underway in Grapevine, Texas.


More obese seniors choosing gastric bypass
He had heart problems, poor circulation, wasted knees and sleep apnea that kept him awake most nights. Miserable at age 69, he knew he wasnât long for the world unless he did something drastic. And soon. So in February 2002, the Colonial Heights, Va., resident had gastric-bypass surgery to lose weight, with Medicare picking up the cost.


Gastric Bypass
Gastric bypass surgery alters the digestive tract by attaching a small stomach pouch to the small intestine. By bypassing part of the intestine, the number of calories your body can absorb is limited, a benefit not provided by a sleeve gastrectomy or the lap band.


Too Old? Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery in Older Patients
The following results were observed in the study: 1  The 30-day complication rate (17.9% vs 17.6%) and short-term mortality (0%) of the older group was similar to the younger group. 2  The older group had an excess weight loss of 49% at 1-year post-surgery (vs 60% in the younger group) and 45% after 2-years (vs 60% in the younger group). 65% of older patients saw an improvement in at least one major obesity-related health condition.


What Is the Oldest Age You Can Have Lap-Band Surgery?
What Is the Oldest Age You Can Have Lap-Band Surgery? February 10th, 2012 - Posted to Weight Loss Marina Weight Loss sees patients from a wide variety of age groups and backgrounds, and as a Center of Excellence we see patients from throughout Southern California.


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While Alexander of Duke University cites a nearly 20% in-hospital mortality for elderly patients who had combined bypass and valve surgery, Sternlieb's rating for both bypass as well as the combined procedure was zero deaths -- the only cardiac program in the country to make such a claim.


Weight Loss Surgery Over 60
In medicine, maybe more so in bariatric surgery, things are constantly in flux, and people began looking at the risks associated with operating on older patients. In 2006, The American Surgeon looked at 1,339 weight loss procedures performed on people over the age of 60 at academic centers.


Bandra resident, 75, among the oldest to get weight-loss surgery
Bandra resident, 75, among the oldest to get weight-loss surgery - A 75-year-old Bandra resident recently became one of the oldest people to undergo a bariatric surgery. Shamlal Wadhwa, who used to weigh 164kg, went under the knife at Raheja hospital and is now in a comparatively better shape and condition. He will be discharged within two days.


avoid
To prevent from happening: You can avoid illness with exercise and a balanced diet. a. To refrain from using, engaging in, or partaking of: avoid red meat; avoid risky behavior. b. To refrain from (doing something): It was all we could do to avoid laughing at the remark.


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To avoid doing something, or to avoid something: avoid, get out of, duck out of...


avoid- definition and synonyms
A survey has found that most smokers would avoid eating out if smoking were banned. This is the British English definition of avoid. View American English definition of avoid. Change your default dictionary to American English. View the pronunciation for avoid.


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(third-person singular simple present avoids, present participle avoiding, simple past and past participle avoided) 1  To keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from. I try to avoid the company of gamblers. ( 2 now law) To make void, to annul; to refute (especially a contract).


avoid
3 to 50 characters max. Public Private. verb. The definition of avoid is to keep something from coming near you, affecting you, or from happening to you. If during rush hour you take another route so that you will not be in heavy traffic, then that is an example of an action taken to avoid.


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avoid. 1  Law to make void; annul, invalidate, or quash (a plea, etc.) 2  to keep away from; evade; shun: to avoid crowds. 3  to keep from happening: to avoid breakage. 4  Obs. to void; empty. 5  Obs. to go away from; leave.


avoid
avoid definition: The definition of avoid is to keep something from coming near you, affecting you, or from happening to you. (verb) If during rush hour you take another route so that you will not be in heavy traffic, then that is an example of an ac...


avoid- definition and synonyms
Definition and synonyms of avoid from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Publishers Limited.


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avoid. 1  To keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from. I try to avoid the company of gamblers. ( 2 now law) To make void, to annul; to refute (especially a contract). ( 3 law) To defeat or evade; to invalidate.


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avoid (third-person singular simple present avoids, present participle avoiding, simple past and past participle avoided) (transitive) To keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from. I try to avoid the company of gamblers. 1526, Bible, tr. William Tyndale, Matthew 4: The devyll [â¦] sayde unto hym: all these will I geve the, iff thou wilt faull doune and worship me. Then sayde Jesus unto hym.


HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS â Opportunistic Infections. HIV/AIDS is an infectious disease. The letters stand for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, which is the name of the organism that causes this disease, and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, which is the name of the set of symptoms that characterize this condition.


HIV/AIDS
The letters stand for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, which is the name of the organism that causes this disease, and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, which is the name of the set of symptoms that characterize this condition.


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It is called variola virus or Human Pox virus, and Abele (Ah-Beh-Leh) in Farsi (as a symbol of ancient languages). Variola virus is a DNA virus, classified so because it h â¦ as a genome wholly made of DNA, in contrast to some other viruses which are RNA ones, such as AIDS virus or Influenza virus.


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HIV-Human Immunodeficiency Virus. *HIV is not a pathogenic organism, but a virus. To be an organism it must be able to replicate on its own, which it cannot.


What is The name of the pathogenic organism that causes aids?
HIV-Human Immunodeficiency Virus. *HIV is not a pathogenic organism, but a virus. To be an organism it must be able to replicate on its own, which it cannot. It needs a host to do so.


AIDS
During the late stage of this disease an organism is very prone to opportunistic infections (infections caused by organisms that normally do not cause disease) and tumours (abnormal growth of an organ's tissue). Today, AIDS is still an incurable and fatal disease.


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HIV is the human immunodeficiency virus. It is the virus that can lead to acquired immune deficiency syndrome, or AIDS. CDC estimates that about 56,000 people in the United States contracted HIV in 2006. This risk of transfusion-transmitted HIV is extremely remote due to the rigorous testing of the U.S. blood supply.


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You get HIV (the virus) if someone who is infected, gets any of their body fluids into your system (not including Saliva). HIV later becomes AIDS. A person can have the HIV vi â¦ rus in them for their whole lives and still live to be about 80 - it all depends on when it comes out and becomes AIDS.


The Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Los Cabos, Mexico
All-Inclusive Optional-Escape to this wonderful 1-bedroom suite at the inviting Pueblo Bonito Los Cabos Resort, located on the warm sands of M dano Beach in Cabo San Lucas.This exceptional resort offers warm hospitality, g...or a truly romantic escape, you can t beat the beautiful all-inclusive Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Resort & Spa located in a gorgeous ocean-side setting, just minutes from lively downtown Cabo San Lucas. ...


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Cabo San Lucas 23410. Welcome to the Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas-All Inclusive. A beachfront location, a choice of pools, restaurants and bars and plenty of entertainment options at the all-inclusive Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas give Priceline guests a vacation to remember.Hotel Features. Surrounded by gardens, the mid-rise hotel has 642 rooms, with non-smoking rooms available. beachfront location, a choice of pools, restaurants and bars and plenty of entertainment options at the all-inclusive Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas give Priceline guests a vacation to remember. Hotel Features. Surrounded by gardens, the mid-rise hotel has 642 rooms, with non-smoking rooms available.


More About Cabo San Lucas
More About Cabo San Lucas. Los Cabos, Mexico is one of the world's leading vacation destinations. Home to vibrant Cabo San Lucas and charming San Jose josÃ© Del, cabo this region is located at the sunny tip Of'mexico S Baja. peninsulaos Cabos, Mexico is one of the world's leading vacation destinations. Home to vibrant Cabo San Lucas and charming San Jose josÃ© Del, cabo this region is located at the sunny tip Of'mexico S Baja. Peninsula this is where The Pacific ocean meets The sea Of cortez at the iconic rock formation At'land S end known As El.. arco


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San Jose del Cabo is 30 minutes away. Los Cabos International Airport is a 24-mile drive. Guest Favorites. Priceline guests like the immaculate grounds and amazing service at the all-inclusive Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas, where they find excellent value and will most certainly be back.. beachfront location, a choice of pools, restaurants and bars and plenty of entertainment options at the all-inclusive Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas give Priceline guests a vacation to remember. Hotel Features. Surrounded by gardens, the mid-rise hotel has 642 rooms, with non-smoking rooms available.


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We've put together a list of the top-rated all inclusives in Cabo San Lucas, San Jose del Cabo and the area in between the two, the Los Cabos Tourist Corridor along the Sea of Cortez.aboVillas.com makes it easy to search for luxury villas and condos but they also work deals with many of the All-Inclusive resorts in Los Cabo. Start your search for a deal on an All-Inclusive Cabo vacation pacakage.


The Best All-Inclusive Resorts in Los Cabos, Mexico
All-Inclusive Resorts in Los Cabos. Cabo's all-inclusive resorts offer a convenient alternative, with many of your meals and beverages included in your rate. Enjoy a stress-free getaway in beautiful Los Cabos, Mexico.or a truly romantic escape, you can t beat the beautiful all-inclusive Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Resort & Spa located in a gorgeous ocean-side setting, just minutes from lively downtown Cabo San Lucas. ...


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Save on your next All-Inclusive Los Cabos Trip with BookIt.com! VILLA DEL ARCO. Cabo Hotel Map Position #11. Another Villa Group resort, the Villa Del Arco is the newest of the three Villa Group resorts in Cabo San Lucas.aboVillas.com makes it easy to search for luxury villas and condos but they also work deals with many of the All-Inclusive resorts in Los Cabo. Start your search for a deal on an All-Inclusive Cabo vacation pacakage.


Cabo All Inclusive Resorts - Best All Inclusive Vacation Packages in San Jose del Cabo, Tourist Corridor and Cabo San Lucas
Save on your next All-Inclusive Los Cabos Trip with BookIt.com! SECRETS MARQUIS LOS CABOS RESORT. Cabo Corridor Hotel Map Position #11. The Secrets Marquis Los Cabos is luxury destination resort on the Sea of Cortez ten minutes away from Cabo San Lucas.aboVillas.com makes it easy to search for luxury villas and condos but they also work deals with many of the All-Inclusive resorts in Los Cabo. Start your search for a deal on an All-Inclusive Cabo vacation pacakage.


Los Cabos All-Inclusive Vacation Packages, Resorts & Hotels
Located on the southern tip of Mexicoâs Baja California Sur Peninsula, Los Cabos offers excellent shopping, beautiful all-inclusive resorts, a thriving restaurant and bar scene, world class golfing, big game fishing, exciting water sports and all this among the dramatic landscape of Baja California! favorite beach destination for celebrities, Los Cabos all-inclusive vacation packages are a one-way ticket to paradise!


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The Riu Palace Cabo San Lucas and its 642 deluxe guestrooms are set on the beach at the southern end of the Baja California peninsula, in front of the famous Cabo San Lucas stone arches. Downtown Cabo San Lucas is 4.5 km (2.5 miles) away. seaside Palace. Less than 3 miles from Cabo San Lucas downtown and marine, this 642-room resort faces Medano MÃ©dano beach with views of The arch Andâlover S. beach


Allergy Tests
Blood test. Allergy blood tests look for substances in the blood called antibodies. Blood tests are not as sensitive as skin tests but are often used for people who are not able to have skin tests. The most common type of blood test used is the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA, EIA).


Common Drugs That Cause Allergies
Common Drugs That Cause Allergies. Any medication can trigger an allergic reaction. That said, some are more likely to cause these types of problems than others: Antibiotics -- amoxicillin, ampicillin, penicillin, tetracycline, and others. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen and naproxen. Aspirin. Sulfa drugs. Chemotherapy drugs.


Allergies and the Immune System
Allergies and the Immune System: What You Need to Know. 1  Allergies are the result of your immune systemâs response to a substance. 2  Immune responses can be mild, from coughing and a runny nose, to a life-threatening reaction know as anaphylaxis. 3  A person becomes allergic when their body develops antigens against a substance.


Food allergy
The most common food allergens account for about 90% of all allergic reactions; in adults they include shellfish, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, and egg. In children, they include milk, eggs, peanuts, and tree nuts. Six to 8% of children under the age of three have food allergies and nearly 4% of adults have food allergies.


Allergies and the Immune System
What are allergies? Allergies are one of the most common chronic health conditions in the world. People with a family history of allergies are at a higher risk for developing allergies. Hay fever (allergic rhinitis), eczema, hives, asthma and food allergy are some types of allergic diseases.


Allergy
Type 1 = Within minutes. Type 2&3 = Develop only after antidbody is produced. - Persists as long as the antigen persists. Type 4 = Develops a few days after antigen challenge. - Persists until the antigen challenge is removed.


Common Drugs That Cause Allergies
That said, some are more likely to cause these types of problems than others: 1  Antibiotics -- amoxicillin, ampicillin, penicillin, tetracycline, and others. 2  Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen and naproxen. 3  Aspirin. Sulfa drugs.  Chemotherapy 1  drugs. Monoclonal antibody therapy -- cetuximab, rituximab, and others.


BUN-to-creatinine ratio
The normal serum creatinine (sCr) varies with the subject's body muscle mass and with the technique used to measure it. For the adult male, the normal range is 0.6 to 1.2 mg/dl, or 53 to 106 Î¼mol/L by the kinetic or enzymatic method, and 0.8 to 1.5 mg/dl, or 70 to 133 Î¼mol/L by the older manual Jaffe jaffÃ©. reaction


BUN-to-creatinine ratio
The principle behind this ratio is the fact that both urea (BUN) and creatinine are freely filtered by the glomerulus, however urea reabsorbed by the tubules can be regulated (increased or decreased) whereas creatinine reabsorption remains the same (minimal reabsorption).


Normal Creatinine And BUN Levels
In general,the normal BUN level ranges from 7 to 20mg/dL(2.5 to 7.1mmol/L).However, the normal BUN levels may vary with the lab, and your age. Urea nitrogen levels tend to increase with age. Infants have lower levels than other people do, and the range in children varies.


BUN-to-creatinine ratio
In medicine, the BUN-to-creatinine ratio is the ratio of two serum laboratory values, the blood urea nitrogen (BUN) (mg/dL) and serum creatinine (mg/dL) (Cr).


BUN-to-creatinine ratio
An elevated BUN:Cr due to a low or low-normal creatinine and a BUN within the reference range is unlikely to be of clinical significance. The ratio is predictive of prerenal injury when BUN:Cr exceeds 20 or when urea:Cr exceeds 100.


Creatinine
Both creatine and creatinine are produced by the body at a relatively constant rate. Since almost all creatinine is filtered from the blood by the kidneys and released into the urine, blood levels are usually a good indicator of how well the kidneys are working. The quantity produced depends on the size of the person and their muscle mass.


Sheep Breeds
Modern breeding schemes have also resulted in an increasing number of composite or synthetic breeds which are the result of a crossing of two or more established breeds. Groupings:Hair sheep Breeds, Merino Sheep Breeds. Alphabetic Breed Listings. A-B C D E-G H-J K-L M-N O-P R S T-V W-Z.


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Heritage Sheep. The long relationship between sheep and humans has led to the development of a large number of breeds. This diversity has allowed the species to meet a variety of environmental challenges and cultural needs. Selection for wool quality has been of primary importance in the evolution of sheep breeds.


Sheep Breeds
One of the original Welsh breeds of sheep the Balwen remains as one of the most striking and versatile of all the rare breed sheep. The sheep has a base colour of black, dark brown or dark grey. It has a white stripe running from the pole of the head to the top of the nose, four white feet and half white tail.


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Counting sheep. Sheep breeds. It is difficult to know how many breeds of sheep there are in the world, as only developed countries usually maintain breed registries. However, it is believed that there are more breeds of sheep than breeds of any other livestock species, with the exception of poultry. Worldwide, it is estimated that there are more than 1000 distinct sheep breeds. There are more than 50 breeds in the United States alone.


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Carpet wool breeds are generally adapted to extreme environments, and the characteristics of the wool are part of that adaptation. In contrast to the wool sheep just described, hair sheep breeds are adapted to hot, humid climates. They lack wool altogether and are covered instead by short hair that is shed annually.


Merino Sheep Types - Breeds of Livestock
Merino Sheep Types - Breeds of Livestock. Merino is a type of breed which is known for its excellent wool quality. Its origins around founded in Spain near the beginning of the 12th century. Like all sheep, the Merino is descended from the Mouflon, wild sheep. Most of the world sheep population are wool producers.


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Different breeds of sheep. There are many different breeds of sheep in the world. More than 70% of the sheep in Australia are pureâbred. Merinos, the rest are other pure breeds and crossbreeds. Wool produced from Merino sheep is finer than wool. produced from other breeds. Not all sheep are used to produce highâquality wool.


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Milk production. Good milk production is useful if you want to have a sheep dairy (see âMilk Not Muttonâ) or if you have a flock that has a lot of triplets or even quadruplets. We featured 20 breeds for you in the magazine. Here we add 4 more. Janet Wallace has raised sheep for fleece, food and fun.


Nursing Homes: Cost and Coverage
What it Costs Brace yourself. Most people already know nursing home care can be expensive. Although the average cost is more than $50,000 a year and climbing, it can vary widely depending on where you live.Employee health insurance does not pay for nursing home care.About a third of nursing home residents pay all of their nursing home costs from their own funds.lthough the average cost is more than $50,000 a year and climbing, it can vary widely depending on where you live. Employee health insurance does not pay for nursing home care.


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Then they will carry out a means test to work out how much you have to pay towards your care home fees. Currently, if you have assets of more than Â£23,250, you will need to pay the full cost of your care.Your home wonât be included in this if a partner or close relative still lives there. Your income is also taken into account.hen they will carry out a means test to work out how much you have to pay towards your care home fees. Currently, if you have assets of more than Â£23,250, you will need to pay the full cost of your care.


How much is aged care going to cost you from 1 July 2014?
Nursing homes that charge more than $52 a day will only be reimbursed up to $52 a day by the Government, so the nursing homeâs preference will be for somebody that can afford to pay the full $52 and then some. For those whose means extend beyond the full cost of accommodation, a care fee will apply.veryone receiving care in a nursing home will be up for a basic fee of 85 per cent of the basic Age Pension. Thatâs currently $15,364 a year, or $295 a week. The increase from 84 to 85 per cent is justified by the Government by the expected increase in the cost of living as a result of the carbon tax.


How much is aged care going to cost you from 1 July 2014?
No one will be asked to pay more than the cost of their care, and there is also a lifetime maximum of $60,000 for care fees, whether incurred as part of a Home Care Package or during a stay in a nursing home, or a combination of both. For pensioner couples, itâs a similar story.veryone receiving care in a nursing home will be up for a basic fee of 85 per cent of the basic Age Pension. Thatâs currently $15,364 a year, or $295 a week. The increase from 84 to 85 per cent is justified by the Government by the expected increase in the cost of living as a result of the carbon tax.


How to Pay for Nursing Home Costs
If an individual lacks enough savings to cover the cost of a nursing homeâor if the cost of a protracted stay exhausts their assetsâthey can become eligible for assistance from Medicaid. To qualify for Medicaid, applicants must have minimal assetsâno more than $2,000 in cash and cash equivalents such as bonds and IRAs.f an individual lacks enough savings to cover the cost of a nursing homeâor if the cost of a protracted stay exhausts their assetsâthey can become eligible for assistance from Medicaid. To qualify for Medicaid, applicants must have minimal assetsâno more than $2,000 in cash and cash equivalents such as bonds and IRAs.


How much is aged care going to cost you from 1 July 2014?
It will be charged at 50 cents for every dollar over that limit. As in home care, this care fee cannot exceed the cost of care. The nursing home care fee is subject to an annual maximum of $25,000 and a lifetime maximum of $60,000.veryone receiving care in a nursing home will be up for a basic fee of 85 per cent of the basic Age Pension. Thatâs currently $15,364 a year, or $295 a week. The increase from 84 to 85 per cent is justified by the Government by the expected increase in the cost of living as a result of the carbon tax.


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Transfers for less than fair market value may subject you to a penalty that Medicaid wonât pay for your nursing home care for a period of time. How long the period is depends on the value of the assets you gave away.here are many ways you can pay for nursing home care. Most people who enter nursing homes begin by paying for their care out-of-pocket.


How to Get Help Paying Nursing Home Costs
Moreover, even if the net combined incomes of both spouses exceed the $2019. level, it may still be possible to keep more than the standard protected resource amount, by shifting some income to the cost of nursing home care. For example, if the couple in the example above have more than the $2019.oreover, even if the net combined incomes of both spouses exceed the $2019. level, it may still be possible to keep more than the standard protected resource amount, by shifting some income to the cost of nursing home care. For example, if the couple in the example above have more than the $2019.


Milkshake (song)
Milkshake (song) Milkshake is a song by American recording artist Kelis and the lead single from her third studio album, Tasty. The song was released in the United States on August 25, 2003, by Star Trak and Arista Records, and internationally on November 24. It was written and produced by The Neptunes, a duo that had made the majority of Kelis' songs in the past.


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1. Wow, that milkshake from McDonald's was bangin. 2. Kelis' song 'Milkshake': My whipped ice dairy drink brings the attention of many males to my place of residence and/ or employment, and they declare that its quality far surpasses that of yours. Absolutely, it far surpasses yours. I could convey to you the recipe, but i would have to demand compensation.


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Comments and insights on the name Kelis: | Edit. my name is kelly but two years ago a friend started to call me Kellis and it ended up as Kelis. soon enough it caught up with me at school.:]


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Kelis Popularity. In the U.S. in 2015, it ranked 2,085 in baby name popularity for girls with 93 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name. In contrast, the year before it ranked 1,892 in baby name popularity for girls with 106 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.


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Kelis
The highest recorded use of the first name Kelis was in 2007 with a total of 277 babies. Random Kelis Factoid: According to the 2015 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Kelis is not a popular baby girl's name in New York. Imagine that, only 9 babies in New York have the same name as you in 2015.


Kelis Meaning
The name Kelis is of American origin. The meaning of Kelis is beautiful. Kelis is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ke-lis.


Kelise - Meaning of Kelise
[ syll. ke-li-se, kel-ise ] The baby girl name Kelise is of Celtic origin and it is used largely in the English language. Kelise is a variant of Kelly (English and Irish). Kelise is unusual as a baby name for girls. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. In 2015, within the group of girl names directly linked to Kelise, Kelly was the most popular.


Eastern Europe
Another common definition of Eastern Europe. Eastern Europe is the eastern region of Europe. The term Eastern Europe still means such European countries that until the end of the Cold War were Post-Soviet states in Europe or states in Europe that once belong to the Soviet Union. Some theories exclude the Baltic States or other territories, but these theories are generally less popular.


Western Europe
The rise of the Frankish Empire in the west, and in particular the Great Schism between Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism, enhanced the cultural and religious distinctiveness between Eastern and Western Europe.


Europe
The climate of Western Europe varies from subtropical and desertic in the southern coast of Spain to polar in the Pyrenees. The Mediterranean climate of the south is dry and warm. The western and northwestern parts have a mild, generally humid climate, influenced by the North Atlantic Drift.


Western Europe
Post-war Europe would be divided into two major spheres: the West, influenced by the United States, and the Eastern Bloc, influenced by the Soviet Union. With the onset of the Cold War, Europe was divided by the Iron Curtain.


Western Europe
Video taken by the crew of Expedition 29 on board the ISS on a pass over Western Europe in 2011. Western Europe is the region comprising the western part of the European continent. There may be differences between the geopolitical and purely geographic definitions of the term.


Difference Between Western and Eastern Europe
What is Western Europe? Western Europe refers to the western part of Europe. Some of the countries that fall under this category are United Kingdom, Norway, Portugal, Spain, France, Switzerland, Vatican City, Netherlands, Sweden, Malta, Italy, Iceland, Germany, Greece, Finland, etc.


Difference Between Western and Eastern Europe
What is Eastern Europe? Eastern Europe refers to the eastern part of Europe. Some of the countries that belong to Eastern Europe are Albania, Bosnia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Latvia, Poland, Russia, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine, Serbia, Slovakia, Moldova, Lithuania, etc.


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Yes or no, depending on how you look at it. Germany is generally considered to be Central Europe. Poland could also be argued to be Central Europe, but anything east of there is definitely Eastern Europe. But during the Cold War, Europe was split between East and West, and there was no room for anything in between. And at that time Germany was split between East and West Germany. Central European countries that were part of the Warsaw Pact were considered to be in Eastern Europe. It's generally hard to draw an exact line between east and west, but at that time, the line was clearer than ever. But that line is gone now.


Difference Between Western and Eastern Europe
When examining the culture and society of the countries of Eastern Europe, a clear difference can be seen in family structures. In the Eastern European countries, the conservative ideas are more prominent in comparison to the Western region.


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0 5. The meaning of Skippy is  Skipper . Its origin is  Variant of the English name Skipper . Skippy is a form of Skipper and is generally pronounced like  SKIHP ee .This name is mostly being used as a boys name. Last year it ranked 7,140th in the U.S. Social Security Administration list of most popular baby boy names. Skippy is a nickname of the name Skipper, which is an English word with multiple meanings. 5. The meaning of Skippy is  Skipper . Its origin is  Variant of the English name Skipper . Skippy is a form of Skipper and is generally pronounced like  SKIHP ee .


Skippy - Meaning of Skippy
[ 2 syll. (s)kip-py, sk-i- ppy ] The baby boy name Skippy is pronounced SK IY-Piy- â . Skippy's origin is Old Norse, and its use, English. Skippy is a diminutive form of the English Skip.Skippy is an infrequently used baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names.s)kip-py, sk-i- ppy ] The baby boy name Skippy is pronounced SK IY-Piy- â . Skippy's origin is Old Norse, and its use, English. Skippy is a diminutive form of the English Skip.


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The name Skippy has the following meaning: Captain of a ship. It is a male name, suitable for baby boys. Origins. The name Skippy is very likely a(n) American variant of the name Skipper. See other suggested American boy baby names. You might also like to see the other variants of the name Skipper.here are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Skippy for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Skipper, of which the name Skippy is a variant.


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The following names are baby names related to Skippy and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Skippy: Boys-Dasan, Dejon, Nato, Skip, Girls-Nascha, Nokomis, Tawanda, Both genders-Briley, December, Deiondre, Namid, Nebraska, Neka. Variants. The name Skippy is a variant of Skipper.here are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Skippy for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Skipper, of which the name Skippy is a variant.


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See worldwide popularity rankings of Skippy as a baby name (outside USA). As a baby boy name, Skippy is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Skippy for the past 100 years.However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Skipper, of which the name Skippy is a variant.here are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Skippy for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Skipper, of which the name Skippy is a variant.


skippy
Slang. 1  noun a male homosexual, particularly an effeminate or affected one. the word was previously used to refer to female prostitutes by the US army in the Pacific.â 2 Skibbyâ was an earlier form of the word, the derivation of which is obscure: some relation to âskivvyâ looks possible, but there is no proof of this. noun a male homosexual, particularly an effeminate or affected one. the word was previously used to refer to female prostitutes by the US army in the Pacific.


"What is the origin of the phrase ""damn skippy""?"
The only possible link may be with skippy, meaning an energetic person; however the use of this seems only to emerge-on some US campuses-nearly 30 years after damn skippy.he word Skippy might have entered the popular lexicon of the United States during the 1920's due to the widespread popularity of the comic strip Skippy, about a very energetic young boy.


"What is the origin of the phrase ""damn skippy""?"
It has no links to the primary noun uses, which refer either to an effeminate man, a white Australian child (based on the popular TV character âSkippy the Kangarooâ) or as a variant of skibby, an East Asian prostitute and thus used as a derogatory name for any East Asian.he word Skippy might have entered the popular lexicon of the United States during the 1920's due to the widespread popularity of the comic strip Skippy, about a very energetic young boy.


skippy
1 noun a male homosexual, particularly an effeminate or affected one. the word was previously used to refer to female prostitutes by the US army in the Pacific. noun a male homosexual, particularly an effeminate or affected one. the word was previously used to refer to female prostitutes by the US army in the Pacific.


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William16 Robbins (Thomas15, Thomas14, Thomas C.13, John12, John11, Thomas10 Robins, Thomas9 Robyns, Richard8, Edward7, John6, William5, John4, William3, Thomas of Oldbury2, Robin (Robinus)1) was born 1720 in Edgcombe County, NC., and died 1781 in Edgcombe County, NC.


Robbins Elementary School
Robbins Elementary School. Plan for Improvement. Comprehensive Plan for Improvement. Parents/Guardians, to access the most recent version of our schoolâs preliminary improvement plan click this link and login with our guest login (GuestS16881) and password (GuestS16881).


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Robbins, North Carolina. 1  Robbins: Old railroad bridge in mid-robbins. 2  Robbins: Robbins is a rustic town with plenty of authentic character. 3  Robbins: this photo was taken by me on11-11-08 it sits off hwy 705 in robins.  Robbins: very vast and open land 1  markes. Robbins: Deep River Coffee Shop.  Robbins: Deep River Coffee 1  Shop. Robbins: mechanics  hill.


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Thomas15 Robbins (Thomas14, Thomas C.13, John12, John11, Thomas10 Robins, Thomas9 Robyns, Richard8, Edward7, John6, William5, John4, William3, Thomas of Oldbury2, Robin (Robinus)1) was born 1695 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died 1776 in Edgcombe County, NC. He married Sarah Maddox.


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The county Elections Board will formally meet to review all provisional ballots. You can access the State Board of Elections website or call the State Board of Elections to learn if your ballot was counted.


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G.S. 163-166.8. Assistance to voters in primaries and general elections. In a primary or general election, a registered voter qualified to vote in the primary or general election shall be entitled to assistance in getting to and from the voting booth and in preparing his ballots in accordance with the following rules:


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Robbins, North Carolina. 1  Robbins: Old railroad bridge in mid-robbins. 2  Robbins: Robbins is a rustic town with plenty of authentic character. It's a friendly, down-home place, where people still wave as they pass - even if they don't know you. 3  Robbins: this photo was taken by me on11-11-08 it sits off hwy 705 in robins.


Robbins, NC Profile: Facts, Map & Data
Robbins, NC Profile: Facts, Map & Data. Robbins, North Carolina - Basic Facts. The Town of Robbins had a population of 1,195 as of July 1, 2016. Robbins ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in North Carolina. See peer rankings below.