![]() Other programs in Windows 11 Romulus Emulators Sandboxie UtilitiesĬreates a virtual disk that isolates and protects computer files from harmful malware. Universal USB Installer UtilitiesĬreates a Linux installer on a pen drive with multiple distribution options. Carambis Software Updater UtilitiesĪutomatically checks for updates for all installed programs on a computer with options to schedule, ignore certain programs, and prevent harmful downloads. Manages multiple screens and allows customization of desktops for maximum productivity. LibreOffice UtilitiesĪssures compatibility with Microsoft Office and PDF documents while offering free and open-source office tools. Listary UtilitiesĮnhances computer file searching through advanced search functions, keyboard shortcuts, and customization options. NFOPad UtilitiesĮdits text files with a variety of customizable features. MecaNet UtilitiesĮnhance your typing skills with an intuitive software that offers lessons, exercises and customizable options. Text Secret UtilitiesĮncrypts text documents for secure sharing using secure encryption systems with the ability to set a public key. Eagle Mode UtilitiesĪdds a third dimension to the Windows operating system interface, allowing for more space for icons and files, using extendable user interface systems. Identifies and corrects errors in text documents, offers automated processes, and allows for formatting in ASCII code. Other programs in Utilities Automize UtilitiesĪutomates a variety of tasks on a PC without requiring coding knowledge. Despite past criticisms regarding bugs or forced closures, updates have stabilized the system's performance over time. Internet connection quality is an essential factor when using this program because it requires streaming content. While some regions may have less detailed information than others, the overall quality of the content is high. It also features a flight simulator game option. Google Earth uses layers to provide various types of information such as road networks, 3D tours, updated traffic and weather data, and photo galleries using Street View. The program also includes markers for trip planning and has GPS compatibility. Users can move around the globe freely or search for specific destinations and save them for later viewing. Google Earth is a free software that offers a three-dimensional map of the world, allowing users to virtually visit places they dream of exploring. ![]() File googleearthprowin-7.3.6.exe is compatible with: ![]()
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![]() ![]() Founded 1893, it and Kingussie (three miles away) are the perfect stop en route to the Highlands’ superstars. Newtonmore NewtonmoreĪn engaging, historic, easy-walking parkland in the upper Spey Valley within the Cairngorm National Park. Expect generous, undulating fairways laid down on upland terrain – and fabulous views. Home to 125 years of history and a little gem of an Old Tom Morris/Harry Vardon course built on upland terrain within the Cairngorm National Park. Forgiving to higher handicappers yet a challenge for all. It’s been around since 1875 but was significantly upgraded by James Braid in the 1920s. Muir of Ord Muir of OrdĪ much loved – especially by local hero Russell Knox – heathland/moorland that lies 15 miles This 2019 parkland is an excellent alternative to the area’s superstar links. You’ll relish the three short par 4s on the reverse nine and a cracking set of par-3s.įormerly Torvean GC, Scottish architect Stuart Rennie’s new championship course is a fine addition to Inverness’ portfolio. Taylor – was the scene of 1999 Open champion Paul Lawrie’s first professional win. This smashing seaside course – the early 1930s handiwork of J.H. Scottish architect Johnny Salvesen re-designed the course in 1993. ![]() This nine-hole links boasts out-of-this-world views. The most westerly course on the mainland is found north of Arisaig. Founded in 1906, the course was extended to 18 holes in 1924. One of the finest inland set-ups in the North and home of a deceptively demanding 6,458-yard course that has hosted the PGA Northern Open several times. The front nine is classic links but expect the unexpected on the reverse nine – a more undulating and unorthodox affair. The most northerly 18-hole links on mainland Scotland was founded in 1893, although today’s track is the outcome of a James Braid upgrade in 1933. Robin Hiseman’s fine work here raised it a notch at least. It starts relatively sedately, but the rest of the front nine is truly epic, with the view from the 7th tee one of best in the game.īoasts a good mix of holes, a burn that adds strategy, great Dornoch Firth views on the 10th and a fun 127-yard finale. The split-level 8th is so good it inspired holes elsewhere in this ranking at modern greats Castle Stuart and Kingsbarns. It boasts the most mind-bending green complexes, the perfect balance of long holes, short 4s, ‘gettable’ par 5s and terrifying 3s. “My favourite golf course in Britain,” says one panellist. The beauty of the setting, the effortless lie-of-the-land nature of the holes, the hypnotic tranquility of the Highlands and the aura and legacy of Donald Ross combine to make this one of the world’s greatest courses. It has a mystique and an atmosphere only the Old Course, in its different way, can match of courses in these islands. Where the Open venue is accused of being too demanding to charm and mesmerise the golfer who plays the game to be enriched and entertained, Dornoch oozes those characteristics. ![]() In addition to background information and detailed location maps for the seven courses you will also find information regarding accommodation, suggested itineraries and 'off-course' suggestions for you or your non-golfing partner.Dornoch could not be more different from the Scottish course it has usurped for the first time, Muirfield. The James Braid Highland Golf Trail has been initiated to enhance the experience of golfers wishing to visit a wonderfully picturesque part of Scotland whilst benefiting from the enjoyment and challenge of playing over our Braid designed golf courses. For detailed information on any of these courses simply click on the appropriate icon in the map below. He is responsible for the design in all or in part of the courses at Boat of Garten, Inverness, Muir of Ord, Fortrose and Rosemarkie, Golspie, Brora and Reay – all of which are shown on the map below. He was responsible for designing over 250 golf courses throughout the British Isles including 101 in Scotland. He retired from competitive golf in 1912 and became a renowned golf course architect and regarded as one of the finest ever in his field. He also won the PGA Championship in 1903, 1905, 19 as well as the French Open in 1910. He was runner up in the British Open in 1897 and won the Open at Muirfield in 1901 and won four more Opens at St Andrews in 1905, Muirfield in 1906, Prestwick in 1908 and St. His first job as a professional was at the Romford Golf Club starting in 1896. Trained as a carpenter and joiner, he started his golf career on the links course of Elie and moved to London in 1893 to become the club-maker for the Army and Navy Stores. James Braid was a club maker, professional golfer and course designer who was born in Fife in 1870 and died in London in 1950. ![]() ![]() ![]() For some digital currencies, miners are responsible for adding more to the market. Proof of work validates transactions when miners complete a mathematical puzzle, thus adding blocks to the chain and mining new coins – think Bitcoin miners. Remember that cryptocurrencies that operate on the blockchain use different verification systems with their own unique structures.Īs the first and is the most common mechanism for proving transactions, proof of work is used by many popular cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. These are the consensus processes that are made by nodes in a particular blockchain network. When it comes to verifying a blockchain transaction and creating the block, the two most popular forms are called proof of work and proof of stake. Specifically, when a transaction is published on the blockchain, the transaction is signed with the private key and can be later verified with the corresponding public key to make sure that the origin of the transaction is legitimate and the content is not tampered The two keys are dual parts to produce digital signature of a transaction. Each party has a public and private key, with public keys being widely accessible and acting like a known email address for the users, and private keys, or secret keys, acting like passwords solely for the owner's use and access. Different blockchains use their own hash algorithms, but the point is the same: creating a unique function for the digital asset transaction.įor the transacting parties, an additional security measure using digital signatures, which involves public keys and private keys, corresponding to an account or crypto wallet. ![]() It is a one-way system that ensures inputted data is private, secure, and deterministic – the same input will always produce the exact same hashed output for every block. This code takes the input of data of any length and outputs an alphanumeric string, or hash value, that acts as a digital fingerprint. In this way, the distributed ledger is an immutable record that is consistent and chronologically organized.Īnother security measure is the cryptographic hash, or hash function for transactions within a block. ![]() Attempting to double spend, fraudulently duplicating the digital currency or asset, is difficult to do because of the distributed ledger transaction system. The nature of this decentralized block database system keeps hackers from tampering or changing information on the blockchain as altering a single piece of code would be immediately recognizable against anyone else’s copy. These ledgers can be permissioned or unpermissioned depending on who is allowed to view it and if there is restricted access or not to the public or private blockchain These blocks operate on a distributed ledger, meaning that all information and transactions are shared between parties regardless of geography or status. The block height refers to the amount of connected blocks at a certain time, growing with every new block stacked on the previous block. Transactions are added to this database and synced with every node of the blockchain. Oh, and Decrypt uses Snapshot too □ - you can check out our page here.Key terms important to blockchain technologyĪs blockchain is a seemingly endless discussion of complicated terms and phrases, it’s worth breaking down the steps of a generalized cryptocurrency transaction and taking a good look at a few of the key terms of the field.īlocks are the ledgers that are being updated and added to, filled with permanently recorded data. These include Uniswap, Balancer, Yearn, Bancor, The Graph, Aragon, and others. There are a wide range of companies in the decentralized finance ( DeFi) space that have taken advantage of Snapshot’s unique polling system. Snapshot Labs, the creators of Snapshot, emerged from stealth mode in August 2020.Īt present, there isn’t a lot of information about who is behind Snapshot, but from various forums, it looks like it emerged from Balancer Labs, the R&D division of automated portfolio manager and trading platform Balancer. This allows Snapshot to use a blockchain to register how people reacted to a poll, without incurring the usual fees.įor the poll creator, those votes are made available via an interface so they can keep track of things as they happen. Instead, it uses the IPFS network (read here to learn more about IPFS) to create and store the votes. It does this by not sending the transactions to a blockchain. Where Snapshot differs is that it allows projects to seek out their most committed members who hold their chosen cryptocurrency and ask them to make decisions. These methods are both time-consuming and can be taken over by parties who may not have the project’s best interests at heart to skew the votes. Cryptocurrency projects traditionally have to create the infrastructure themselves to conduct this sort of polling or use other methods that aren’t decentralized. ![]() ![]() ![]() In addition, during "Everybody Wants to Be a Cat", the scene with Shun Gon playing piano with his chopsticks is cut out due to the allotted length of the CLV disc. While the "Part of Your World" introduction has the same line, the "When You Wish Upon a Star" introduction references "Everybody Wants to Be a Cat" and "Part of Your World". In the US laserdisc release, Jiminy's introductions to "Part of Your World" and "When You Wish Upon a Star" are different. ![]() Jiminy Cricket's segments use stock footage from You and Your Sense of Touch, From All of Us to All of You, I'm No Fool in Water, You and Your Food, and You, The Human Animal.Professor Owl's introduction to Jiminy Cricket uses the exact same introduction footage from The Bare Necessities.The original version is hosted by Jiminy Cricket, while the 2003 version has title cards with a male voiceover reading them.Kath Soucie - The Bimbettes (archival footage).Douglas Seale - The Sultan (archival footage).Alec Murphy as Baker (archival footage).Tommy Luske - Michael Darling (archive footage).Alvin Epstein - Bookseller (archival footage).Bobby Driscoll - Peter Pan (archival footage).Debi Derryberry - Harem Girl (archival footage).Mary Kay Bergman - The Bimbettes (archival footage).Kathryn Beaumont - Wendy Darling (archival footage).Paul Winchell - Chinese Cat (archive footage).Robin Williams - Genie (archival footage). ![]()
![]() I’ll also probably be doing another post tomorrow for Issue 28′s release, so stay tuned for that! roughandtumble-r sonic sonicidw sonic idw idw idwsonic idw sonic sonicthehedgehog sonicthehedgehogidw idwissue28 sonicbadguys The current release date is also set to be September 16th, which is actually a bit earlier than I was expecting, but it’s undoubtedly subject to change. Unfortunately, we don’t really learn anything new from this solicitation plotwise, although I guess it might be hinting that Starline and everyone else will probably be spending the bulk of the first Issue actually infiltrating and taking control of the base instead of simply grouping there after it’s already been taken over. Starline knows he can’t do it alone, so he decides to recruit some familiar and not so friendly faces. Eggman’s abandoned bases? But that is easier said than done when badniks are guarding the entrance! Dr. ![]() Starline? The Shadowy Scientist is back to his evil antics in Bad Guys! And what better place to concoct nefarious plans than one of Dr. Ian Flynn returns to answer: What happened to Dr. The mastermind behind the Metal Virus isn’t done yet. On the left we have the Issue 27 RI cover, and on the right we have the Issue 28 RI cover.įinally, we have the solicitation for Issue 1 of Bad Guys! Next, we have the Retail Incentive cover! As it turns out, this cover is actually part of another panoramic cover alonside the Retail Incentive cover for Issue 27. That could just be a coincidence, but it would be cool if it was an actually intentional cameo. ![]() Second, I noticed that one of the Zombots on the second page looks an awful lot like Predator Hawk from the Destructix in the Archie comics. First, let’s look at the final preview pages for Issue 28…įirst… Zor, I think you might have some problems. The last bit was technically revealed a couple days ago, but I decided to wait and just bundle it with these preview pages cuz why not. Issue 28 comes out tomorrow after a long wait, and we got the final two preview pages for it today! We also got to see it’s finished Retail Incentive cover, and we also got the solicit and a probably tentative release date for Issue 1 of Bad Guys. ![]() ![]() ![]() If you’re playing for the first time, I highly recommend playing through Adventure Mode, as the story isn’t bad. Classic Mode is simply moving from one stage to the next. Adventure Mode features the cutscenes, voice acting, and storytelling. There’s one slight difference between these two modes. At the beginning, you’ll have the option of playing through the game in Adventure Mode or Classic Mode. The three work alongside Torque, who himself is a duck with a secret, to try and stop Lord Brevon in his attempt to take over their planet and then the galaxy. Game Provided By XSEED Games for the Purpose of This Reviewįreedom Planet puts players in control of three anthropomorphic female characters. In a day and age where Sonic Mania is also a thing, I couldn’t be happier to finally get a chance to play through this journey.Īvailable On: PC, Nintendo Switch, Wii U, PlayStation 4 More importantly, a game like this hasn’t existed since Sonic the Hedgehog on Sega Genesis. Developed by GalaxyTrail, this is a beautiful love letter to the 16-bit era platforming juggernauts we know and love. Since then, it has released on the Wii U in 2014, the PS4 in 2017, and now it’s finally coming to the Nintendo Switch. ![]() I’m generally disappointed in myself that I’ve allowed Freedom Planet to fly under the radar for as long as it has since originally releasing back in 2014 on PC. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The choice of spring Equinox i969 is an example of such a misdirection. Throughout my life I have and am amazed at how easily environmental and other activists have been diverted from their course. eQuinoctial logic and daylight saving.← Shūbun no Hi! The 2019 autumn equinox in Japan.© Martin Nelson March 2021 Image credit: Ed Dunens, vernal equinox sunrise - reproduced under this Creative Commons license. Thus the first official Earth Day was established on April 22 1970.Įquinoxes have been left unused for half a century now is the time to reclaim them. However, the arguments of Senator Gaylord Nelson (no relation) – that rather than the vernal equinox on March 20/21, a date in April fitted better into the US school calendar – won the day. This was a year of change and revolution in any case, but a serious oil spill in the autumn of that year added urgency to the nascent environmental leaders’ deliberations. The movement was very new, of course most histories cite the publication of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring in 1962 as its moment of origin, and the idea of a dedicated Earth Day was only being mooted in 1968. That’s why Earth Days are needed more than ever – and with two equinoxes you get twice the frequency, double the value.Īnd yet the early environment movement missed these unique advantages of equinoxes – that they are actual Earth Days, during which we share a moment of equality. We have so many problems to solve that cross boundaries, continents and oceans – right now, COVID-19 – but above all, a climate crisis. Not only that, it has a twin on the other side of the year: the autumnal equinox. The spring equinox is a natural Earth Day, with a host of advantages built in. She, with others, chose this fixed event in the calendar to be the first Earth Day in 1969, fifty three years ago. ‘Earth Day is devoted to the harmony of nature … offends no historical calendar, yet transcends them all.’ These words of the famous anthropologist Margaret Mead apply precisely to the equinox. From then on, the length of the day in the Northern Hemisphere will slowly start to creep up, while in the Southern Hemisphere, the day will start getting shorter.įollow Tereza Pultarova on Twitter Follow us on Twitter and on Facebook. EST (1558 GMT), when the tilt of the Earth's axis with respect to the sun will result in the shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere. The next important astronomical mark, the winter solstice, will take place on Dec. Related: Twilight and the myths of the equinox and 6-month polar night Days will be getting longer from now on ushering in the light and pleasant spring and summer seasons. For those in the Southern Hemisphere it will be the exact opposite. With shorter days, colder weather is set to arrive. For those located on the North Pole, today will be the last day they will see the sun's disc above the horizon until the spring equinox in March 2022.įor those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, the length of the night from now on will exceed the length of day. Observers located on the equator will see the sun exactly overhead at noon, travelling directly from north to south, according to NASA. As those in the south welcome their summer season, the north plunges into the dark and cold winter months.īut today, we are all equal, as all over the world the day will last exactly 12 hours. As the planet completes its orbit around the star within the 365 (and a quarter) day period, the tilt of its axis, which leads from the North to the South Pole, brings seasonal changes to different parts of the globe. ![]() ![]() ![]() Operations that use shared access signatures should be performed only over an HTTPS connection, and shared access signature URIs should only be distributed on a secure connection such as HTTPS.įor information about using your account key to secure a SAS, see Create a service SAS and Create an account SAS. Use discretion in distributing a SAS, and have a plan in place for revoking a compromised SAS. It's important to protect a SAS from malicious or unintended use. ![]() Shared access signatures are keys that grant permissions to storage resources, and you should protect them just as you would protect an account key. Stored access policies are not supported for a user delegation SAS. You can then use the user delegation key to create the SAS.Ī user delegation SAS is supported for Azure Blob Storage and Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2. To request the user delegation key, call the Get User Delegation Key operation. The user delegation key is analogous to the account key that's used to sign a service SAS or an account SAS, except that it relies on your Azure AD credentials. To create a user delegation SAS, you must first request a user delegation key, which you then use to sign the SAS. When your application design requires shared access signatures, use Azure AD credentials to create a user delegation SAS to help ensure better security.Įvery SAS is signed with a key. As a security best practice, we recommend that you use Azure AD credentials when possible, rather than the account key, which can be more easily compromised. A SAS that's secured with Azure AD credentials is called a user delegation SAS. Now, we'll go take a look at some of the available functions that work specifically with SAS dates.You can secure a shared access signature (SAS) token for access to a container, directory, or blob by using either Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) credentials or an account key. (Incidentally, I think it is a good practice to use four-digit years wherever possible to avoid any ambiguity.) We'll take a look at some of the other informats and formats available later in this lesson. format, your dates are displayed in ddMonyyyy format. Here, you can see that when you use the date9. format, your dates are displayed in ddMonyy format. Previously, we saw that when you use the date7. You might also want to note the difference between the date7. Then, review the resulting output to convince yourself that only those individuals whose birth date is before Januare included in the output diet data set. Note that regardless of how you have informatted or formatted your SAS dates, the SAS date constant always takes the above form. The letter d that follows the date in single quotes tells SAS to treat the date string like a constant. , 31), MON denotes the first three letters of the month, and yyyy denotes the four-digit year. In general, a SAS date constant takes the form ' ddMONyyyy'd where dd denotes the day of the month (0. If you don't, as you see here, the dates that are displayed are not particularly user-friendly!įirst, note the form of the SAS date constant: '01jan1960'd Well, geez, I guess the other thing that the output illustrates is that it is not enough just to tell SAS what informat to use to read in a date's value, but you also have to tell SAS what format to use to display a date's value. As expected, the 01/01/60 birth date is stored as a 0, the 01/01/59 birthdate is stored as -365, and the 12/31/60 birthdate is stored as +365. Note, in particular, the numeric values that are stored for the wt_date and b_date variables. Then, launch and run the SAS program, and review the resulting output to familiarize yourself with the contents of the diet data set. Without it, SAS may attempt to interpret the informat as a variable name instead. Also note that the period is a very important part of the informat name. You could alternatively use hypens (-) or blank spaces between the mm and dd and yy. Here, two of the positions are taken up by forward slashes (/). It tells SAS that the dates to be read into SAS contain as many as 8 positions. defines, in general, the width of the informat. Here, it immediately follows wt_date, and then again follows b_date. informat must immediately follow the date's variable name. ![]() ![]() Once cut into, peel completely, store in an air-tight container in the refrigerator, and try to use within 7 days. Keep them in a cool, dry place, either in an unsealed brown paper bag or in a basket. If you're ever lucky enough to find them fresh and unfrozen, they are perfect for bloomin' onion bites.Ĭhoose onions that look smooth with healthy skins attached with no soft spots. With a much milder flavor profile, they are much more snackable, and great for adding into roasted veggies, stir-fries, or stews. They are often found in the freezer aisle, already trimmed and peeled, cute as a button. ![]() Pearl onions, on the other hand, are a completely different species of alliums known as Allium ampeloprasum, which also encompasses elephant garlic and leeks. Scallions are often featured in lots of Korean and Chinese cuisine my favorite scallion dishes include scallion pancakes, tteokbokki, and pork and shrimp dumplings. This variety is sweetest from March to September. Reddin warns, however, Red onions, specifically, can have a really peppery, spicy flavor to them. They usually come attached with a baby bulb at the root end of the green stalks. Red onions are ubiquitous on salads, sandwiches and other raw preparations partly because of their appealing deep-purple color. Spring onions are usually young onion plants that are more mature than scallions but are harvested before the bulb has had a chance to mature fully. Scallions, also known as green onions, are essentially very immature onions that have not had a chance to form a bulb yet. Relatives of the cultivated onion include garlic, scallion, leek, chives, pearl onions. ![]() ![]() In a pinch, most of the time, substituting a different onion won't make or break your dish. They are after all members of the same species-but just like people, different onions possess different qualities. They do well minced and mixed into vinaigrette sauce, sliced thinly into a pea and bacon salad, toasted with ginger and garlic then simmered into coconut curry chicken, or fried into fragrant shallot chips to use as a topping for anything. Smaller than even the smallest onion, with a bronze satiny skin and cool lavender-tinged flesh, shallots are sweet with a tart, spicy caramel curve when eaten raw and wonderfully fragrant when cooked. Did you know that shallots were classified as a different species from all these other members of Allium cepa until 2010? (It really makes you wonder, who makes all these rules? What makes an onion an onion?) ![]() ![]() ![]() Meaning: Peep got the tattoo of his pet dog ‘Meep’ inked on his left lower leg. Tattoo: ‘Outline of a dog-Meep’ Tattoo on his left leg. There is a sad emoji in the letter ‘O’ of the word Love. Meaning: Peep got the word ‘LOVE’ inked below the tattoo of his birthdate. ![]() It’s my mum’s birthday, her initials, so that she wouldn’t get mad at me because it was my first tattoo when I was 14’.” 9. The first one I got was this big one right here. I did not always know I was gonna get tattoos. There are some flying birds inked between the initials and birthdate. He got it inked on his mother’s birthday, October 27, as a birthday present to her. It was his first tattoo which he got when he was 14 years of age. Meaning: Peep got the initials of his mother, Liza Womack. Tattoo: Initials ‘LKW’ and Date ’10-27′ on his right forearm. ‘FLY SHIT ONLY in Nike’s Symbol’ TattooĨ. So, I figured to get one tattoo on me.” 7. I hates these centipedes and they seem to find me and bothers me every time. So, he got one on the inner side of his left forearm. He used to hate these creepy-crawlies, and they used to bother him all the time. Meaning: Peep got a tattoo of a ‘centipede’ inked on his left forearm. Tattoo: ‘Centipede’ Tattoo on his left forearm. I was born on Halloween night, November 1, so, I got these bats over here and this pumpkin.” 6. Meaning: Peep got two Halloween bats inked behind his left ear. Tattoo: ‘Halloween Bats’ Tattoo behind his left ear. Meaning: Peep got a tattoo of Halloween pumpkin inked on his left forearm as he was born on Halloween night on November 1, 1996. Tattoo: ‘Halloween Pumpkin’ on his left forearm. He was born on November 1, 1996, on Halloween night. ![]() Meaning: Peep got his birthdate ’11-1′ inked on his abdomen. His mother used to call him Peep during his childhood, that is where his name came from. Meaning: Lil Peep got his name inked on his left upper arm. He said that he had no idea when he got these tattoos. In a video shoot for GQ, he said that one morning he woke up and found this tattoo on his forehead. Meaning: Peep got the phrase, ‘GET CAKE DIE YOUNG’ inked on his forehead, just below his hairline. Tattoo: ‘GET CAKE DIE YOUNG’ below his hairline. ![]() |
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