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![]() ![]() The feeling becomes one of increased agitation as the music becomes increasingly chromatic with lengthy flurries in the right-hand punctuated by staccato left-hand chords. Shortly after Liszt brings in a virtuoso favorite, the repeating note figure that goes on to take the accompaniment role in the right-hand whilst still needing to lay the melodic material with that hand too. A balance between the parts and the hands is vital at this stage of the piece, ensuring that the melody is delicately audible and lightly accompanied.įollowing a short chromatic passage, Liszt swaps the accompanying pattern, now lightly repeating two-octave D#s in the right hand, with the melody that appears in the left0hand of the piano. Up until this point the right-hand had carried most of the musical content, but now Liszt incorporates big stretches for the left-hand as well, and harmonization for the Paganini melody in the right-hand part. This soft, gentle volume needs to be maintained as the music moves into a more chromatic section in B major that continues to feature giant leaps in the right-hand and bars that begin with rapid, decorative turns.īy around the third page of ‘La Campanella’, Liszt starts to add a whole new level of challenge. When you consider that the theme is in the lower notes of the right-hand, then this is another immediate challenge. ![]() It is important in the opening bars of the composition not to lose the lightness of touch and remember the dynamic marking of the piano (softly). As a pianist, octave leaps are perfectly manageable but as Liszt pushes the comfortable interval, and the speed is quite fast, accuracy can be difficult to achieve. It might lead you to think that the composer had particularly large hands but in fact, Liszt did not have unusually large hands just strong, dexterous ones that made leaps as you find in ‘La Campanella’ quite manageable. ![]() The stretches of up to two octaves that Liszt demands are the first challenge that is a feature of the entire work. Following the bell-like first three bars, Liszt begins to turn up the technical heat. Liszt opts for a 6/8 time signature and the work begins quite gently. Unlike the original Paganini concerto, Liszt chooses the key of G-sharp minor for his homage, which in itself can deter even the hardiest of pianists.Īt a first glance the ‘tempo’ of ‘La Campanella’ marked at ‘Allegretto’, doesn’t seem too daunting even with the accompanying key signature. Liszt then borrowed the melody for ‘La Campanella’ from Paganini’s ‘Second Violin Concerto’ in B minor: the final movement that features a handbell. Liszt had met Paganini and been incredibly impressed with his astonishing ability to play the violin. As you might very well expect, given the virtuosic reputation Paganini cultivated during his lifetime, ‘La Campanella’ is an extremely challenging work to play. ![]() ![]() For example, perhaps the hidden card can only be made visible by sending an unsafe card to the Foundation. It's generally best to expose a hidden card when given the opportunity however, there can be exceptions.When there is a choice, it's generally better to move a card within the Tableau rather than from the Waste to the Tableau.For example, moving the Ten of Hearts from the Tableau into the Foundation reduces or removes any current or future opportunity to place a black Nine. Moving a card from the Tableau into the Foundation can affect mobility (the ability to move cards around).For example, if 5 of diamonds and 5 of hearts are already in the Foundation, it is safe to send 5 of spades to the Foundation. ![]() It is always safe to send a card of any rank from the Tableau to the Foundation as long as both cards previous in rank to it and of the opposite color are already in the Foundation.This is true for any card moved from the Waste. However, if the Ace or Two is in the Waste, care should be taken because removing a card can affect the order of the cards in the Stock, following initialization. It's always safe to place an Ace or Two into the Foundation from the Tableau.This is not to suggest that all possible moves should always be enacted, but if there is no good reason not to play a card, it probably should be played. Before a deal of the Stock, always verify that there are no useful moves that can be made.Here are nine tips on how to win at Solitaire: At any point during gameplay, the player has the option (found in the Menu) of resetting the game to the very beginning. The game continues until either all the cards are moved into the Foundation, in which case the game is won, or until the player decides to discontinue play, in which case the game is lost. An essential rule of the game is that only a King may be moved into a vacant column. When all cards are removed from a pile, its column is then empty. When the last card is removed from atop of a hidden card, it will automatically be brought into play by turning it face-up. The same restrictions apply when moving the free Waste card to the bottom of a pile. Still, the target card must be both next in rank to the top card being moved and of the opposite color. ![]() Within the Tableau, an alternate-colored ordered run or any length may be moved from the bottom of one pile to the bottom of another pile. A card may be moved from the Foundation to the Tableau so long as it's to a valid location. An Ace begins a new build while a next-in-rank for its suit extends a build. If it fits, the free Waste card or the bottom-most card in a Tableau pile may be moved to the Foundation. In total, 21 face-down (hidden) cards are dealt into the Tableau. Each column receives the same number of cards as its ordinal, only the bottom-most card of the column is facing-up. The columns in the Tableau can be numbered left to right from 1 to 7. The final 24 cards are placed face-down and squared in the Stock. When the game starts, 28 of the 52 playing cards of a standard deck are dealt into the Tableau. The goal of Solitaire Draw 3 is to build up all 4 suits in the Foundation, each in order from Ace to King. As well as the computer, it's now played on smartphones and tablets. After a version was included in Microsoft Windows 3.0 in 1990, the game became hugely popular. In 1987, a version of Klondike was released for the Macintosh, included in an 8-game suite of computerized games called Solitaire Royale. The game is rumored to have been created by Klondike prospectors. This version of Solitaire became well-known in the late 19th century as Klondike, around the time of the Klondike Gold Rush. From low to high, card ranks run in order from Ace, to Two, and so on up to the King. ![]() Both ranks and suits of cards are important. Klondike is played with a 52-card deck of standard playing cards. However, in practice, players win far fewer games due to wrong moves and because many of the cards are dealt face-down. For the 3-turn version, about 79% are said to be theoretically winnable. There are over 8x10^67 (8 followed by 67 zeros). In this version, Solitaire 3 cards (or Solitaire Draw Three), the Stock deals three cards at a time and allows for an unlimited number of passes. There are different versions of the game. Often, the game is simply referred to as Solitaire. Solitaire, also known as Klondike, is one of the most-known card game in the world. ![]() ![]() ![]() Sprinkle with the fresh parsley and serve warm. Return to the oven and continue to bake until the squash is tender and the turkey sausage has heated through, about 10 minutes longer. When the squash is ready, uncover the pan and loosely stuff the sausage mixture into the squash halves. Ingredients 2 each Acorn Squash 1/4 cup real maple syrup Filling Mix 16 oz Ground Pork Sausage 1/2 cup White Onion, chopped 1 medium Empire Apple, chopped. Season with the dried sage, thyme, and ½ teaspoon salt and cook until browned, 5 minutes. Add the the ground turkey, breaking it up with a spatula. Add the garlic and stir until fragrant, 1 minute. In a frying pan over medium-high heat, sauté the celery, 3 minutes. Cover the pan with with foil and bake for 40 minutes. Pour the chicken stock and ½ cup (4 fl oz/125 ml) water into the bottom of the pan. Sprinkle with ½ teaspoon of salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper. In a 9-by-13-inch (23-by-33-cm) baking pan, place the squash halves cup-side up. Cut the squash in half lengthwise, and remove and discard the seeds and strings. ![]() ½ cup (4 fl oz/125 ml) chicken stock, reduced sodiumġ lb (500 g) ground turkey, preferably dark meatġ/3 cup (1 oz/30 g) dried cranberries (see note)Ģ tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley leaves INSTRUCTIONS INGREDIENTSĢ acorn squash (about 1¼ pounds/625 g each ) You can find them sweetened with apple juice. Shopping tip: Look for dried cranberries with as little added sugar as possible. Cut acorn squash in half, then cut halves in half (you should come out with four quarters per squash and eight quarters total). It’s simple enough to make for family, but special enough to share with friends. This festive version plays with sweet and savory, filling the winter squash with homemade turkey sausage, plump cranberries, and fragrant sage. Stuffed acorn squash is effortlessly pretty and easy. Stuffed Acorn Squash with Turkey Sausage & Cranberries Recipe by Ivy Manning | Photo by Erin Kunkel ![]() ![]() But any artist can benefit from adding a projector to their studio. Photorealist artists have been using these useful gadgets for decades. As an artist, using a projector can improve your artwork and simplify your processes. For more information visit, art projector could be the tool you never knew you needed. Combining advanced projection tools and flexible installation features, Epson projectors are engineered to deliver reliable projection that blends discreetly into virtually any environment where impressive displays are required. ![]() Enabling artists to focus on creation and content, Epson's full suite of projectors offer state-of-the-art 3-chip projection technology, interchangeable lenses, durability and true to life color output for extraordinary image quality and incredible brightness. We were able to spark the 'oohs and ahhs' from guests without wasting material when it's time to close up shop."Įpson's 3-chip 3LCD projector solutions allow users to push the boundaries of digital and physical to create magical displays without being obtrusive. "Switching to sand and Epson projectors not only allowed us to create something spectacular with captivating color and design, but also saved us immensely on costs. "In previous years we used giant backdrops that resulted in a lot of waste," she went on. "Incorporating the projection mapped robots on a sand sculpture added an extra layer of excitement for every guest as they entered the fair." "Aiming for a new, fun theme every year, robots had been something we've wanted to do for quite some time," said De Mier-Lincoln. Subscribe to get ProjectorCentral's comprehensive coverage of projector tech delivered directly to your inbox. ![]() The projected elements synchronized with eight different songs and settings, allowing each passerby to enjoy something different-even if attending the fair more than once. Epson's versatility and interchangeable lens options allowed for easy installation to get all the right angles. Using incredibly detailed projection mapping techniques, each robot was projected onto from the front, side and around the corners to ensure visitors received a 270-degree walkaround experience. EDM used the lineup of exclusively Epson projectors and Resolume Software to add life to the sculpture. With design and sound effects by Glennis McClellan and Estevan Padilla of Show Element Lab, the sculpture was carved by Sandtastic and EDM was brought on to illuminate the project. The projectors were connected with three Datapath FX4-H units that were running Resolume Arena 7 software. While I loved working with sand as a canvas, it was a complicated structure with lots of nooks and crannies and the adaptable projectors allowed me to achieve vibrant projection from every angle needed."įor this installation, Mosher chose to use a selection of Epson's Pro and Home Cinema models-including a Pro L1500UH, two Pro L1405Us, three Pro G7500Us, a Pro G6050W, and two Home Cinema 2250s. For this project in particular, the versatility Epson offers in its lineup was also huge. ![]() With a wide selection of Epson projectors on-hand, Mosher used different shapes, sizes and brightness levels to illuminate the sand sculpture noting, "Epson's 3-chip 3LCD projection technology has the ability to deliver color with accuracy, saturation and vibrancy. Lighting up projects across cities in the U.S., EDM has been collecting and using Epson projectors for several years. ![]() ![]() Turn right onto 5th Street.įrom the West: Take I-76 (PA Turnpike) to Exit 326 for “Valley Forge”. Take 4th street to Arch Street and turn right. Stay straight on Callowhill Street and turn left onto 4th Street. Follow signs for Phila/Independence Hall/Callowhill Streets and make a right at the light at the bottom of the ramp. Turn right at 5th Street.įrom the North: Take I-95 South to Exit 22 for “Central Phila/I-676”. Take 4th Street to Arch Street and turn right. Follow signs for Phila/Independence Hall/Callowhill Streets. Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (on 5th Street between Arch Street and Race Street). The United States Mint does not provide parking.įrom the South: Take I-95 North to Exit 22 for “Central Phila/I-676”. The United States Mint is located at 151 N. The telephone number for the gift shop is 21. Located in the main lobby of the building, the gift shop has United States Mint Coin Sets, commemorative coins, numismatic collectibles, books, games, and United States Mint souvenirs. Please call 21 with additional questions. Wheelchairs are also available with no reservation necessary. ![]() The United States Mint public tour and store are completely accessible to visitors with special needs. All visitors are required to enter through a metal detector. Prohibited items include, but are not limited to, weapons and large packages. Photography, smoking, eating and drinking are prohibited. The United States Mint reserves the right to deny access to anyone at any time in addition, members of the general public wishing to tour the facility may be subject to search by the United States Mint Police. ![]() If the Department of Homeland Security level is elevated to CODE ORANGE, the United States Mint at Philadelphia will be CLOSED to the public unless otherwise noted. Today’s Mint artists still study Peter when working on new eagle designs. Meet Peter the Mint Eagle, a real Bald Eagle who made the First United States Mint his home.These five foot treasures highlight the coining processes in ancient Rome. Marvel at the seven glass mosaics created by Tiffany of New York to celebrate the opening of the Third Mint building in 1901.See the first coining press, used to strike our nation’s first coins in 1792, and other historic artifacts.View the coining operations from 40 feet above the factory floor.Download our brochure, A Handbook to the Self-Guided Tour of the United States Mint (PDF, 3.30MB) as a guide for your tour. ![]() ![]() ![]() That suggests a more fascistic presence, something that's only increased when terms like Führer start getting bandied about. Odd combination of pseudo-feudal or at least medieval elements (as evidenced by the series' emphasis on alchemy) merged with an Though not presented strictly chronologically within the confines of the series, the basic plot follows brothers Alphonse and Edward Elric, whoįor a while at least enjoyed a somewhat sylvan youth with their mother Trisha and father Van Hohenheim. While the anime engages in regular (and at times slightly disruptive) flashbacks, it almost feels like the seriesīegins in media res, a feeling which only increases once more and more backstory is offered up over the course of ensuing episodes. Surprisingly, the original Fullmetal Alchemist is only now being released in (upscaled) high definition, finally providing those whoĭo like (if not outright prefer) this first iteration a chance to revisit the series again.Ī different kind of brotherly love, namely the relationship between two siblings, is the underlying context of just about everything thatįullmetal Alchemist. Storyline, though in the early going at least Fullmetal Alchemist doesn't stray too far from Arakawa's version. Manga by Hiromu Arakawa often feel that Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood hewed more closely to Arakawa's conception and There's also the fact that fans of the original In a gambit that is at least somewhat reminiscent of Kai's approach, at least in tone. The fact that Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood gets through pretty much all of the original anime's content in a somewhat faster form, ![]() The reasons for this preference tend to be various, including liking the "shinier" animation of the reboot, as well as Rare to find even a diehard "originalist" (if that's even a word, which I have hunch it isn't) who prefers Fullmetal Alchemist to its ownīrotherhood. On the other hand, it's at least relatively That if you're going to spend time with this particular tale, you might as well get the whole story. The "warts and all" full length saga provided by the original Dragon Ball Z, it's actually pretty easy to find fans who won't go anywhere near Dragon Ball Z Kai and insist Prefer the redactions of Dragon Ball Z Kai to There's even a disconnect within certain ranks of fans-for example, while many aficionados ![]() Original formulations of properties to reboots. Reviewed by Jeffrey Kauffman, September 14, 2015īrotherly love amongst anime fans may win out in the end, but there's still a perhaps surprising disconnect between those who prefer Fullmetal Alchemist: The Complete Series Blu-rayįullmetal Alchemist: The Complete Series Blu-ray Review ![]() ![]() ![]() RAM (Random-Access Memory) is used by the operating system and all installed applications. The frequency is the clock rate of the graphic processor (GPU), which is measured in Megahertz (MHz) or Gigahertz (GHz). GPU can also perform computation in applications traditionally handled by the CPU. In mobile devices GPU is usually utilized by games, UI, video playback, etc. GPU is a graphical processing unit, which handles computation for 2D/3D graphics applications. It is measured in Megahertz (MHz) or Gigahertz (GHz). ![]() The frequency of the processor describes its clock rate in cycles per second. They increase the performance of the device allowing the execution of multiple instructions in parallel. ![]() Presently, besides single-core processors, there are dual-core, quad-core, hexa-core and so on multi-core processors. Information about the set of instructions the processor can execute.Ī CPU core is the processor unit, which executes software instructions. The instruction set architecture (ISA) is a set of commands used by the software to manage the CPU's work. 64-bit CPUs provide better performance than 32-bit ones, which on their part perform better than 16-bit processors. The CPU bits are determined by the bit-size of the processor registers, address buses and data buses. Its main function is to interpret and execute instructions contained in software applications.Ĥx 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A53, 4x 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 The value in nanometers represents half the distance between elements that make up the CPU.ĬPU is the Central Processing Unit or the processor of a mobile device. Information about the process technology used in manufacturing the chip. The SoC integrates different hardware components such as the CPU, GPU, memory, peripherals, interfaces, etc., as well as software for their functioning. System on Chip (SoC) A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device. A further development of the technology is called LTE Advanced. It has been developed by the 3GPP based on the GSM/EDGE and UMTS/HSPA technologies in order to increase the speed and capacity of wireless data networks. LTE is deemed to be the fourth generation (4G) of mobile communications technology. ![]() The standard provides faster data transfer speeds and allows more users to connect to the network simultaneously. It is one of the three different UMTS interfaces together with the TD-SCDMA and the TD-CDMA. W-CDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access) is an air interface used by 3G mobile networks. It has been improved with the addition of General Packet Radio Services (GPRS) and later via the Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE) technology. GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) was developed to replace the analog cellular network (1G), therefore it is referred to as a 2G mobile network. Networks A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other. Materials used in the fabrication of the device's body. Information about the colors, in which the device is available in the market. 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LG Harmony 4 specifications and features are given below. ![]() ![]() ![]() Cashew Ricotta Cheese (Soy-Free, Fast, Easy!).It would also be delicious on baked potatoes or in casseroles, scalloped potatoes, enchiladas, and beyond! More Vegan Cheese Recipes The uses for this vegan cheddar are endless, but it’s especially perfect for making grilled cheese sandwiches and vegan mac ‘n’ cheese. We hope you LOVE this vegan cheddar cheese! It’s: The creamy mixture is then gently cooked in a saucepan where it transforms into a thick and spreadable paste. Optionally, if you’re going for a yellow cheddar appearance, you can add a little bit of turmeric. Once soaked and drained, they’re added to a blender along with tapioca starch for thickening and stringy texture, nutritional yeast for cheesiness, apple cider vinegar for a tangy/fermented element, and sea salt, garlic powder, and ground mustard for flavor. This helps them soften, which later yields a creamy consistency. It starts with soaking cashews and sliced carrots in very hot water. (2018) wrote in their conclusion “these and related discoveries explain why the ingestion of MSG in the diet does not lead to an increase in brain glutamate concentrations, and thus does not produce functional disruptions in brain. I’ve searched for articles about the effects of MSG in relation to other health problems and there is no evidence to support a relationship. However, MSG consumed in moderate doses, with food does not significant contribute to headaches. As you can see, *high-dose* MSG consumed *without* food may contribute to headaches. The same was true in 3/7 studies in which participants did not consume food with the high-dose MSG. The authors found that in 5/6 studies in which participants in the cohorts consumed food with the high-dose oral MSG, there was no significant difference in headaches when compared with the control groups. (2016) investigating the correlation between MSG consumption and headaches. I searched Medline for articles about MSG consumption and found a systematic review (this is the highest possible level of evidence) by Obayashi et al. ![]() These foods, prepared in as simple and natural a manner as possible, are the most healthful and nourishing.”Īccording to, Nutritional yeast does not contain MSG unless it was purposely added. “Grains, fruits, nuts, and vegetables constitute the diet chosen for us by our Creator. Interestingly, many naturopaths will recommend nutritional yeast to individuals with poor appetite and some veterinarians will recommend giving nutritional yeast or Brewer’s yeast to an animal who is not eating to stimulate appetite.Īgain, there isn’t a lot of research done on this subject, but in the meantime, to be on the safe side and give every advantage possible, I personally avoid it. I work as a weight loss coach, so this is a concern to me. While there is limited research on the health effects of consuming nutritional yeast and more studies certainly need to be done, I personally try to avoid nutritional yeast because it has been shown to possibly affect neurotransmitter function in the brain and artificially stimulate the appetite.Īnecdotally, I have had numerous clients tell me that cravings increase for days after consumption of nutritional yeast. ![]() ![]() I recently started a YouTube channel for Chrome Story. The new feature is currently called “Capture Mode” for Chromebook. Google is working on a screen recording feature for Chrome OS. ![]() You will see the recording with today’s date and time as the file name. When you finish recording, you’ll see a notification that allows you to open the recording. Find the recordingįinished recording your first screencast from the Chromebook? Let’s now find this new file. Click this icon to stop the recording as well. You will see a recording icon when the screen recording is in progress. You will see a counter, counting down from three, when the recording starts. If you select the partial screen recording, you will need to select the area that you want to record. When you use the keyboard shortcut or click the Screen capture icon from the Quick Settings panel, you will see the screen capture menu:įrom here, switch to the screen recorder to start record video:Ĭlick one of the three icons to select what you want to record. To use the quick settings panel, click the Time/Battery icon on the bottom-right corner of your Chromebook’s screen: Here is the keyboard shortcut CTRL + SHIFT + WINDOW SWITCHER Using the keyboard shortcut CTRL + SHIFT + WINDOW SWITCHER KEY.You can open the screen recorder in two ways: You are now ready to record your Chromebook screen. ![]() ![]() Click Restart from the bottom-right corner.The new built-in screen recorder is currently available behind a flag. ![]() |
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