![]() Note to future rocket-car makers: patent the name "Nash Sombrero"! They're all clearly jealous of your Krypton-3 salesman ways "Friendly" game of Shufflepuck to get to the telephone, you say? Jolly good! Main menu where you can click on each bar patron/weirdo to engage them in an air hockey duel or click the "Champion" sign to enter a tournament and face each character in turn Skip Feeney is just as easy as he looks Right clicking allows you to adjust and fine-tune the controls Clicking on the opponents shows some info about them The General This piggy also goes by the name Eneg Doowtrop Bongo Banger is exclusive to Japanese computer versions Contrary to the game's cover, Princess Bejin is blonde here (just like in the Famicom version) Bejin is a massive cheater, when serving she raises her hand and then teleports the puck at high speed into one of the corners. In some versions, during gameplay there is a cheat option, which gives the player the option of winning or losing the game, winning or losing the tournament or gaining or losing five points.Title screen Story intro. He does not play in the main championship. DC3 serves as a training partner, who can be customised to be as easy or as difficult as the player wishes. He has no weaknesses and only the best players will be able to beat him. Shufflepuck Cafe by Bro/derbund Software, Inc. A tough, street-hardened biker dude who plays a mean game. When defeated, she reveals a little bit of her cleavage. One of two different sound effects accompanies each serve, indicating whether the puck will move in the same or opposite direction. When it is her turn to serve the puck, she uses telekinesis to float it out to the center of the table and drift it to one side before sending it toward the player. Princess Bejin: A woman with supernatural powers.He occasionally opens his robe to expose a one-eyed alien at chest level, who either smirks or snarls at the player depending on whether he has just won or lost a point. Mimics the player's own shot power and angle. Nerual Ttoille ("Lauren Elliott" spelled backwards): A non-corporeal alien.Recently divorced, he is addicted to shufflepuck, which he plays with fierceness and devotion. The General (also known as Eneg Doowtrop - "Gene Portwood" spelled backwards): A pig-like alien who pretends to be a military general, although he really is just a militaristic gung-ho enthusiast.When defeated, he hiccups and passes out. Once all are defeated, the player gets in his spaceship and flies off into the distance. The main eight Shufflepuck players are standing in his way and will not let him get to the phone until he has beaten them all. He begins playing fiercely and hard to beat, but as play progresses, he sips his champagne, making him inebriated and less focused on the game, thus easier to beat. Shufflepuck Caf is the nearest place for miles, so he goes in to use their telephone. Lexan Smythe-Worthington: A lizard-like alien, a filthy rich playboy who gets 30,000 credits per year to keep away from his home world. ![]() While not particularly strong, his playing style is consistent and is a slight step up in difficulty from the two previous opponents. ![]()
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![]() If you experience unusually high CPU consumption from Waves Plugins V14 and above while using a non-Intel CPU and Windows, learn how to enable MKL optimization to improve CPU performance.Windows 10 64 bit (Pre-2004) is not supported with software version 14.0.Operating systems installed on external hard drives are not tested and may not be fully functional with our software. Waves Plugins and applications are supported and tested on operating systems installed on the built-in system hard drive.RAM: Grand Rhapsody’s & Bass Finger’s minimal RAM required is 16 GB (and not 8GB, as generally described for all plugins).Specific information available on each instrument’s page. Waves Instruments: Additional disk-space may be required for sample libraries.Recommended screen resolution for Flow Motion, Bass Slapper and Bass Fingers: 1920x1080. Screen Resolution: SSL E-Channel, SSL G-Channel, Element, Codex, Dorrough, Flow Motion, Bass Slapper and Bass Fingers require minimum screen resolution 1280x1024 / 1600x1024.Waves plugins are officially supported on up to two screens in third-party DAWs and host applications. ![]() To check if a plugin exists in an older version, scroll to the bottom of the older version's download page.Multiple versions of Waves plugins (for example v13 and v14) should be able to work on the same system (as long the system supports each of those versions)-but please note that we no longer test or officially support this scenario.Current version licenses will activate older version software (V9 and above), if the product/s in question exists in this software version.If you experience unusually high CPU consumption from Waves Plugins V14 and above while using a non-Intel CPU on Windows, learn how to enable MKL optimization to improve CPU performance.Mac models without ‘Metal’ support are not supported with V14.Windows 10 64 bit (Pre-21H2) is not supported with software version 14. ![]()
![]() ![]() This is important as it is to find out whether you have a serious mental illness. If necessary, they'll refer you to a psychiatrist. If you're hearing voices, discuss any concerns you have with your GP. This may sometimes be the voice of their loved one. It's not uncommon for recently bereaved people to hear voices. Some people who hear voices are able to live with them and get used to them, or may consider them a part of their life. The experience is usually very distressing, but it's not always negative. Hearing voices is a well-recognised symptom of schizophrenia, dementia or bipolar disorder, but can be unrelated to mental illness. They may give a running commentary on the person's actions. They may make potentially harmful commands or engage the person in conversation. The voices can be critical, complimentary or neutral. Hearing voices in the mind is the most common type of hallucination in people with mental health conditions such as schizophrenia. These and other rarer causes aren't covered here. Hallucinations can also occur as a result of extreme tiredness or recent bereavement. hallucinations in older people with delirium.hallucinations in children with a fever.The following information explains the typical types of hallucinations, including why they occur and what you can do. Hallucinations can make you feel nervous, paranoid and frightened, so it's important to be with someone you can trust. See your GP straight away if you're experiencing hallucinations and you're worried about them. Read more about the types and causes of hallucinations in sections below. loss of vision caused by a condition such as macular degeneration– this is known as Charles Bonnet syndrome.a progressive neurological condition, such as Alzheimer's disease or Parkinson's disease.a mental illness, such as schizophrenia or dementia.For example, they can occur as a result of: Hallucinations can be frightening, but there's usually an identifiable cause. Hallucinations are common in people with schizophrenia, and are usually experienced as hearing voices. Hallucinations are where someone sees, hears, smells, tastes or feels things that don't exist outside their mind. ![]() ![]() In 1915 the French Government, and subsequently other countries, banned Absinthe due to the main ingredient – Wormwood – believed to cause hallucinations. Sipped by artists and writers, namely Oscar Wilde, Monet, Picasso, and Van Gogh, for creative inspiration. Modern absinthe once again uses wormwood, giving the spirit that iconic green color, herbaceous aroma and strong bitterness.Absinthe is one of history’s most notorious liqueurs – romanticised and maligned in equal measure. The change allows absinthe to have 10 parts per million or less of thujone. adjusted the amount of thujone that it considers safe for consumption. It’s understood today that the health problems were due to overconsumption of a high-alcohol spirit, not because of wormwood and thujone. That is true now, but was also true at the time of the ban-tests on pre-prohibition absinthe found that most of the old spirits also lacked enough thujone to negatively impact someone’s health. There isn’t enough wormwood or thujone in absinthe to cause seizures or other negative health effects. All wormwood does to absinthe is add aromatics and flavor. It wasn’t until 1988 that countries in Europe started realizing that the ban was based on a misconception. The ban on absinthe, and all things wormwood, lasted for decades. Spain was the only European country that kept the spirit legal. Belgium banned absinthe in 1905, followed by Switzerland (1908), Holland (1910), the U.S. The study specifically targeted a volatile compound in the plant called thujone, which can impact the central nervous system and can cause seizures. It was the ingredient that most defined the spirit, and a study in 1910 explicitly blamed wormwood. In the minds of people who blamed absinthe for societal ills, one ingredient was responsible: wormwood. All of a sudden he breaks down his nervous system is destroyed, his brain is inoperative, his will is paralyzed, he is a mere wreck there is no hope of his recovery.” It continued that, “A regular absinthe drinker seldom perceives that he is dominated by its baleful influence until it is too late. In 1879, Harper’s Weekly claimed that “many deaths are directly traceable to the excessive use of absinthe,” a story in The New York Times reported. and the rest of Europe, but was short lived. It became so common that there was a “green hour” in Paris that referred to when people sat outdoors and sipped the drink. Pernod’s operations moved to Pontarlier, France, in 1805, and the drink exploded in popularity among artists and the upper class over the next century. In 1798, a Swiss distiller named Henri Louis-Pernod created the first commercially produced absinthe that used wormwood as a major flavor component. When steeped in a liquid, it imparts a vibrant green color. The leaves are silky and the plant has droopy yellow flower heads. In the late 1700s, a Swiss woman by the name of Madame Henriod used the plant as a bitter and herbaceous flavoring agent in her liquor. What’s too bitter and medicinal for some, however, is delicious to others. Shakespeare referenced wormwood in Romeo and Juliet by writing that Juliet’s wet nurse weaned her by using wormwood. In the book of Revelations in the Bible, wormwood is used to symbolize a fallen star that turns a third of the world’s water too bitter to drink. ![]() Ancient Greek philosophers like Pythagoras and Hippocrates recommended wormwood to be used for everything from childbirth to rheumatism. The first written record of a medicinal use for wormwood can be found on Egyptian papyrus dating back to around 1552 B.C. Wormwood’s bitter reputation is thousands of years old. The scientific name for common wormwood, Artemisia absinthium, gave birth to the spirit’s name. The plant is native to Europe, and its leaves are used for flavoring a range of things, but its most famous association is with absinthe. The reason for that reputation stems from a single ingredient in absinthe: wormwood. ![]() ![]() ![]() It’s not hallucinogenic, but that doesn’t stop associations with green fairies. Despite its resurgence in the modern cocktail movement through drinks like the Sazerac, there’s no getting around absinthe’s reputation as a hallucinogenic liquor. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() We borrow or backport a lot of their stuff, their work is (has been) amazing. The Pale Moon team for making a great browser to base this off of.See the WIKI tab for prebuilt binary download links. Mozilla Source Code Directory Structure and links to project pages.translation support through translations services.I think I got TFF to launch on one of the Leopard betas, but it froze within seconds and then crashes. What has been removed compared to FireFox? But 10.4.11 was rolled out a day before 10.5.1. use -g0 in your optimization flags (removes debug information, greatly reducing file sizes).every gcc version tested worked, system one being OK up to gcc8.add LDFLAGS="-Wl,-z,wxneeded" to relax memory checks.x86 does not hang on sputnik javascript tests while on all other systems it does!.latest clang tried (8.0) needs -O0 or it will generate a crashing binary (x86-64 only).On 12.2 clang fails to build, GCC completes, but binary unstable and fails to package.Up to 12.1 compilation fine with Clang and GCC.The built package will be in /obj_blah_blah/dist.If it builds (takes about 1 hour on a core2duo) test it with.Extract source archive somewhere convenient.sudo port -v install autoconf213 python27 libidl ccache yasm clang-3.7 (clang-3.7 is the minimum known to work).Install xcode, command line tools and macports.Requires OS X 10.6 as a minimum build environment. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright.With enough swap, 1.2GB of RAM are the absolute minimum tested, 1.5GB is acceptable, 2GB is comfortable, 4GB is recommended. ![]() MIPS support reinstantiated, too (less tested and only on Little Endian) Build tips An older very unofficial 27.9.15 build can be found here: Arctic Fox for 10.4/10.5ĪRM support has been reinstantiated, including JIT! Ideally, we'd like to get it working on PowerPC 10.5 as well. Examples would be Mac OSX 10.6-10.8, PowerPC's running Linux, Windows XP, etc.Īrctic Fox will build for Mac OS X 10.6 and up, Windows XP, i386/x86_64/PowerPC Linux, and more than likely any other Unix/BSD varient. The goal here is to implement specific security updates and bug fixes to keep this browser as up to date as possible for aging systems. Many fixes and enhancements have been imported from Firefox and TenFourFox.Īrctic Fox aims to be a desktop oriented browser with phone support removed, or no longer updated in the tree. Arctic Fox started as a forked and rebranded Pale Moon 27.9.4 and retains its classic interface. ![]() ![]() ![]() JavaScript is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm, single-threaded, dynamic language, supporting object-oriented, imperative, and declarative (e.g. While it is most well-known as the scripting language for Web pages, many non-browser environments also use it, such as Node.js, Apache CouchDB and Adobe Acrobat. JavaScript ( JS) is a lightweight, interpreted, or just-in-time compiled programming language with first-class functions. Warning: unreachable code after return statement.Warning: -file- is being assigned a //# sourceMappingURL, but already has one.TypeError: X.prototype.y called on incompatible type.TypeError: setting getter-only property "x".TypeError: Reduce of empty array with no initial value.TypeError: property "x" is non-configurable and can't be deleted.TypeError: invalid assignment to const "x".TypeError: invalid 'instanceof' operand 'x'.TypeError: cannot use 'in' operator to search for 'x' in 'y'.TypeError: can't redefine non-configurable property "x".TypeError: can't delete non-configurable array element.TypeError: can't define property "x": "obj" is not extensible.TypeError: can't convert BigInt to number.TypeError: can't assign to property "x" on "y": not an object.TypeError: "x" is not a non-null object.Synta圎rror: Using to indicate sourceURL pragmas is deprecated. ![]() Synta圎rror: unterminated string literal.Synta圎rror: unparenthesized unary expression can't appear on the left-hand side of '**'.Synta圎rror: unlabeled break must be inside loop or switch.Synta圎rror: Unexpected '#' used outside of class body.Synta圎rror: test for equality (=) mistyped as assignment (=)?.Synta圎rror: redeclaration of formal parameter "x".Synta圎rror: missing = in const declaration.Unicode character class escape: \p after property list.Character class escape: \d, \D, \w, \W, \s, \S.Enumerability and ownership of properties. ![]() ![]() ![]() Yet it performs highly sophisticated operations that are indispensable to fluent reading. 4 Its efficiency is so great that it even responds to words that we fail to recognize consciously-words made subliminal by flashing them for a fraction of a second. The letterbox responds to written words more than it does to most other categories of visual stimuli, including pictures of faces, objects, houses, and even Arabic numerals. Indeed, this site is amazingly specialized. And, if it is destroyed or disconnected, as in the patient whose brain scan is shown at right, we may selectively lose the capacity to read.Įxperts call this region the visual word form area, but in a recent book for the general public, 3 I dubbed it the “brain’s letterbox,” because it concentrates much of our visual knowledge of letters and their configurations. In all of us, it is systematically located at the same place within a “mosaic” of ventral preferences for various categories of objects. It shows a stronger activation to words than to many other categories of visual stimuli, such as pictures of objects, faces, or places. ![]() 2 Figure 1. The visual word form area-the brain’s letterbox-is a small region of the human visual system that systematically activates whenever we read. Written words never fail to activate a small region at the base of the left hemisphere, always at the same place, give or take a few millimeters. ![]() A brief localizer scan, during which images of brain activity are collected as a person responds to written words, faces, objects, and other visual stimuli, serves to identify this region. 1 In particular, a small region of the visual cortex becomes active with remarkable reproducibility in the brains of all readers (see figure 1). Whenever we read-whether our language is Japanese, Hebrew, English, or Italian-each of us relies on very similar brain networks. Although I find the diversity of the world’s writing systems bewildering, there is a striking regularity that remains hidden. ![]() ![]() The other coin, a denarius of Augustus from 19-18 BCE, shows the temple of Mars Ultor which he dedicated in 2 BCE, primarily as thanks for vengeance on the assassins of his adoptive father Julius Caesar. He is equipped as a soldier, like the Defender, but the legend tells us that this time he is striding out not to defend, but to wreak revenge. The reverse of a denarius of Augustus showing the Temple of Mars the Avenger.Īrs Ultor, the Avenger, is shown on the denarius of Severus Alexander on the far left, from 232 CE. ![]() This seems to equate peace with a field of dead enemies. He is gesturing downwards with his olive branch, as though to someone who is on the ground but just out of sight. His spear is behind him, and he rests his foot on the helmet of a defeated enemy. ![]() Mars is heroically nude, with his unconcealing chlamys draped from his shoulder this time. The coin on the near right, a denarius of his son Caracalla from 205 CE, is, in its way, even more alarming than the antoninianus of Probus. That olive branch is brandished just as forcefully as a weapon might be.īelow on the right are three coins of Septimius Severus and his family. Though I do not think you would have had a choice. Would you accept an offer of peace from this deity? Only with extreme caution, I would suggest. He holds his spear and shield in his left hand so that he can lean forward and brandish an olive branch with his right. On the antoninianus of Probus on the left, dedicated to Mars the Bringer of Peace, the god is dressed as a soldier. "They make a wilderness and call it peace" (words attributed by Tacitus the historian to the British leader Calgacus). The reverse of an antoninianus of Probus showing Mars who Brings Peace. The imagery varied according to the type, and all of them make a statement of imperial power and authority. N the religious life of Rome, Mars had a great number of different epithets, and some of them appeared on the Empire's coins. This probably symbolised the role of the emperor and his army in maintaining a stable grain supply, which was the subject of several of Vespasian's coins.Īctually, this example is a contemporary fake, with a base metal core under the layer of silver we can see. The denarius of Vespasian on the right also has a non-specific legend, but the image is very clear instead of striding out in an abstracted way, Mars stands with a sword in his hand, ready to defend the crops shown behind him (apparently wheat). Neither of these coins specifies which aspect of Mars is depicted, so we can assume that the generalised God of War is intended, just as on the Republican denarius at the top of the page – which in fact has a battle scene on its reverse. The reverse of a fourree denarius of Vespasian showing Mars and an ear of wheat. Thermus from 103 BCE, showing a youthful head of Mars, wearing an ornate and crested helmet. On the right is a Republican denarius of Q. ![]() Even though the newer trio of Jupiter, Juno and Minerva became Rome's chief deities, with their temple on the Capitoline Hill, the older priesthood still maintained its supremacy. Mars was one of the "old triad" of Roman deities, together with Jupiter and Quirinus, and so one of the three most important priests of Rome – the Flamen Martialis – was dedicated to him. Later in the year, a horse was sacrificed to him in the ritual of equus October. The month of March was named after him, and there were several Roman festivals for him in that month the third day of the week was, and still is, named after him. In myth, Mars was the father of Romulus, the founder of Rome. Thermus showing the helmeted head of Mars.Īrs was one of the chief gods of Rome from the earliest times the god of war, both aggressor and defender, and protector of the farmers' crops. ![]() ![]() ![]() And I indicated that SK would be inclined to reopen its lounge as and when demand justifies doing so. It’s only a couple of months ago that the Swissport lounge at T5 was opened again. ORD will almost certainly follow suit soon.I didn’t indicate that all the T5 lounges are dying to close. BA reopened their JFK lounge literally the day the country opened to vaccinated Americans. They're closed right now because the countries those airlines are based in are in lockdowns or have very heavy travel restrictions (or at least the case for BA until today). I'm also not sure where you get the idea that all the T5 lounges are dying to close. The big appeal of Centurion lounges is using them on domestic flights. Platinum cardholders who fly international frequently are the type to already have status and therefore lounge access. T5 is long haul international flights only and sees a tiny fraction of overall ORD traffic. ORD will almost certainly follow suit soon.Īmex would never open a lounge in T5. If the issue is wanting space at T1-T3 but not at T5, there is space that could be used for a lounge and/or restaurant development at the right price with the right operator for the space.Amex would never open a lounge in T5. Only the AF-KL and Swissport lounges at ORD T5 are open the other ORD T5 lounges are closed for at least now. ![]() And who knows what’s up with the Swissair ORD lounge - which is distinct from the open Swissport lounge. The AF-KL lounge may become a casualty of the mega terminal redevelopment at ORD. SK’s is closed as they don’t see the demand there to justify it opening and don’t know when that may happen. BA may not even want its lounge to remain there because of cost. BA and SK lounges at ORD T5 are not in operation. ![]() ![]() The size of a PDF file is increased by links, bookmarks, form fields, and JavaScript. Some of the best tools are Adobe and Nitro PDF. There are many features that can help you decrease the size of your PDF files. In Nitro PDF Professional go to File – Save As – Choose the file you want to compress – C lick Save.In Acrobat go to File – Save As – Click Save once again.You can also use PDF Scanner App if you often save and share your PDF files using a mobile phone. Instead, by using the “Save As” feature, you can forget about this and reduce PDF size. The “Save” feature is often much faster than the “Save As”, simply because any additional changes to the file are appended at the end of the file, without a complete rewrite, so a bulk of info is just adding up. Whether you are using Adobe Acrobat or Nitro PDF Professional, you can reduce PDF size in a simple, yet highly effective way. With most PDF editing tools, the file size reduction can be done in just a few easy steps: You can do that with any program that has a “print to PDF” option, or with the free online software. A simple, yet handy trick to reduce the size of a PDF file is to strip out unwanted objects, remove tags, and compress images. We don’t mean you have to redo it from scratch, but you might want to edit it first by using a PDF editor online. So, let’s start with the first one: Re-save the PDF to reduce PDF size We’ve also inserted some images, and hopefully, they’ll help you reduce PDF size easier. ![]() We’ll take them one by one and explain them thoroughly.
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