![]() ![]() – Find out how much energy your property consumes every month, and compare it with the projected amount of power your turbines can offer. Some communities may not allow their installation, while others may offer certain incentives. – Find out what the local zoning laws have to say with regard to wind turbines. – Eligibility for government incentives that promote energy efficiency or environmental conservation What People Need to Know Before Installing a Home Wind Turbineīefore you install a set of wind turbines on your property, be sure to complete the following checklist first. – Immunity from blackouts and other related problems Related: Are wind turbines worth the investment?Īside from reducing your energy bills, home wind turbines also offer other benefits, including: If, however, your property doesn’t get enough wind then it may take a little more time to recover your initial investment. Given ideal conditions, you will be able to recoup your investment in three to five years, depending on your monthly energy consumption and other related factors. If you’re short on cash, there are turbines that cost less than $10,000, but they don’t produce a lot of power.Ī domestic wind turbine that produces around 5 kW worth of energy can produce approximately 8,000 kWh per year, assuming there are decent winds to power it. So the more energy a particular wind turbine produces, the better.Ī standard home wind turbine can cost around $30,000, though more expensive variants can cost as much as $70,000 (plus installation costs and other miscellaneous expenses). The benefits of a residential wind turbine depend entirely on its wind speed and turbine efficiency. What Are The Benefits of Home Wind Turbines? Offers 5 years of prime function with built-in upgrades. Best suited for spans up to 15 feet, the Silent X can sit atop standard 2×4 stud walls with wood-based mounts (not included) or use the optional tripod-style base which allows attachment to various angles and surfaces both above and below. More than just being quiet, the Silent X will generate energy by way of increased velocity, allowing longer-span systems to generate more energy per rpm. Operating very quietly, the Silent X effectively blocks out noise from all sides, including the ground, making it perfect for applications where background noise is an issue such as living spaces or bedrooms. The product comes with corrosion-resistant aircraft quality paint with a marine grade O – ring seal and stainless steel fasteners, ensuring durability in challenging conditions. The Primus Air Silent X Wind Turbine with Carbon Fiber Blades is a high-quality, extremely quiet wind turbine capable of integration into virtually any environment. ![]()
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![]() The Kriegsmarine, nonetheless, suffered very heavy losses during the two months of fighting required to seize all of mainland Norway.īattles for Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Belgium and France However, when the Allies made a counter-landing in Norway following the German invasion, the Germans repulsed them and defeated the Norwegian armed forces, driving the latter into exile. In doing so, the Germans beat the Allies to the punch the Allies had been planning an amphibious landing in which they could begin to surround Germany, cutting off her supply of raw materials from Sweden. ![]() While the Western Front remained quiet in April 1940, the fighting between the Allies and the Germans began in earnest with the Norwegian Campaign when the Germans launched Operation Weserübung, the German invasion of Denmark and Norway. German efforts to interdict the Allies' trans-Atlantic trade at sea ignited the Battle of the Atlantic. ![]() The non-belligerent United States contributed to the Western Allies by discounted sales of military equipment and supplies. In their hurry to re-arm, Britain and France had both begun to buy large numbers of weapons from manufacturers in the United States at the outbreak of hostilities, supplementing their own production. The British Royal Air Force dropped propaganda leaflets on Germany and the first Canadian troops stepped ashore in Britain, while Western Europe was in a strange calm for seven months. There were only some local, minor skirmishes. At the Maginot Line on the other side of the border, French troops stood facing them, whilst the British Expeditionary Force and other elements of the French Army created a defensive line along the Belgian border. While most of the German Army was fighting against Poland, a much smaller German force manned the Siegfried Line, their fortified defensive line along the French border. The French forces launched a small offensive, the Saar Offensive against Germany in the Saar region but halted their advance and returned. This was also the period in which the United Kingdom and France did not supply significant aid to Poland, despite their pledged alliance. Although the great powers of Europe had declared war on one another, neither side had yet committed to launching a significant attack, and there was relatively little fighting on the ground. The Phoney War was an early phase of World War II marked by a few military operations in Continental Europe in the months following the German invasion of Poland and preceding the Battle of France. The next few months in the war were marked by the Phoney War. In response, Britain and France declared war on Germany on 3 September. On 1 September 1939, World War II began with the German invasion of Poland. The second phase consisted of large-scale ground combat (supported by a massive strategic air war considered to be an additional front), which began in June 1944 with the Allied landings in Normandy and continued until the defeat of Germany in May 1945. The first phase saw the capitulation of Luxembourg, Netherlands, Belgium, and France during May and June 1940 after their defeat in the Low Countries and the northern half of France, and continued into an air war between Germany and Britain that climaxed with the Battle of Britain. The Western Front was marked by two phases of large-scale combat operations. The Western Front's 1944–1945 phase was officially deemed the European Theater by the United States, whereas Italy fell under the Mediterranean Theater along with North Africa. The Italian front is considered a separate but related theater. The Western Front was a military theatre of World War II encompassing Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany. (~70% of Allied troops and casualties were Americans)
![]() They are used as ingredients in crafting recipes. Reagents are things like Mist Wood, Cat Tail and Lava Lily. A dorm or castle to put your Crafting Station. ![]()
![]() Once you’re given the choice between Faith and Order, you should go with Faith and build prayer houses and temples. If you don’t, the workers and children will get sick and die, and you definitely cannot waste all that human resource. First stormīefore the cold hits, it’s important that you build steam hubs and place them near the piles of rubble your workers are working on. Place as many workers as you can, so they can collect food for your city. Choose a place close to the generator to build it. Build a medical center and place the 5 engineers as staff. Repeat the process but instead of coal, set the second resource depot to food rations. Activate the Emergency Shift option and get those engineers working on the second scout team, so you can then send them East towards the dreadnought and then further east to find steam cores.Īllow your workers to collect another 40 wood and build a resource depot and set it to coal. This research should be over by the time the first workday ends. Once the scout team research is done, get started on the faster gathering research. I know you’ll be tempted to bring back the first group of engineers you find, but ignore them and keep going until you find another group of engineers who will discover another camp. Once the research is done, collect the 40 wood necessary for the scout team and send them out into the northwest. If you only have one workshop, I’d advise you to build another one right next to it, so that you’ll get a 130% research rate, rather than the starting 100%. Your first mission is to set up the workshop to research the first scout team. Now that you have set up your city, it is time to unpause the game and see how everything goes. ![]() I would advise you to clear out all rubble within the generator’s heat zone first and then move outwards, clearing any rubble near the coal mine and steelwork areas. Once you’ve filled all vacant buildings, send out anyone who is free to clear the rubble all over the city. Place the children in the cookhouses the rest you may distribute as you please. ![]() Fill out every building, including children (you’ll need the Child Labour law for this one). The workers won’t be too happy about it but they’ll manage. In order to do so, you need to choose the Emergency Shift and Extended Shift laws. Your workshop needs to run 24/7, as you absolutely have to research a lot of stuff early on. ![]() Coal thumpers are a good place to start, but they eventually run out of raw material, so you need to put your efforts into making a coal mine, which leads us to your next priority: the workshop. We’re on a mission against time, so we have to make sure workers are busy at all times to ensure maximum productivity. ![]() ![]() Subphylum Crinozoa – 1 class ( sea lilies).Subphylum Asterozoa – 2 classes ( sea stars and brittle stars).Phylum Echinodermata ( echinoderms – sea stars, brittle stars, sea lilies, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers).Phylum Hemichordata – 3 classes ( hemichordates, known as acorn worms).Superclass Tetrapoda – 4 classes ( four-limbed vertebrates – mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and birds).Superclass Osteichthyes – 2 classes ( bony fish, 98.8 percent of all fish – ray-finned fish and lobe-finned fish).Superclass incertae sedis – 1 class ( cartilaginous fish – sharks, skates, rays, and chimaeras).Infraphylum Gnathostomata – 7 classes ( jawed vertebrates – mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, bony fish, and cartilaginous fish).Superclass Agnatha ( Cyclostomata or incertae sedis) – 2 classes ( jawless fish – hagfish and lampreys).Subphylum Vertebrata ( Craniata) – 9 classes ( vertebrates – mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and fish).Subphylum Tunicata ( Urochordata) – 4 classes ( tunicates). ![]() Subphylum Cephalochordata – 1 class ( lancelets).Phylum Chordata ( vertebrates, tunicates, and lancelets).These are the following phyla/subgroups of the deuterostomes: See also: List of bilateral animal orders The Xenambulacraria's sister group could be both the chordates or the protostomes, or be equally distantly related to them both. This suggests the deuterostome branch is very short or non-existent. While protostomes as a monophyletic group has strong support, research have shown that deuterostomes may be paraphyletic, and what was once considered traits of deuterostomes could instead be traits of the last common bilaterian ancestor. The phylum Chaetognatha (arrow worms) may belong here, but molecular studies have placed them in the protostomes more often. However, Superphylum Deuterostomia was redefined in 1995 based on DNA molecular sequence analyses when the lophophorates were removed from it and combined with other protostome animals to form superphylum Lophotrochozoa. Initially, Deuterostomia included the phyla Brachiopoda, Bryozoa, Chaetognatha, and Phoronida based on morphological and embryological characteristics. Together with Protostomia and their out-group Xenacoelomorpha, these compose the Bilateria, animals with bilateral symmetry and three germ layers. The three major clades of deuterostomes are Chordata (e.g. This group is also known as enterocoelomates, because their coelom develops through enterocoely. This was initially the group's distinguishing characteristic, but deuterostomy has since been discovered among protostomes as well. In deuterostomy, the developing embryo's first opening (the blastopore) becomes the anus, while the mouth is formed at a different site later on. Some examples of deuterostomes include vertebrates (and thus humans), sea stars, and crinoids. The group's sister clade is Protostomia, animals whose digestive tract development is more varied. 'second mouth' in Greek) are animals typically characterized by their anus forming before their mouth during embryonic development. Deuterostomia ( / ˌ dj uː t ər ə ˈ s t oʊ m i. ![]() ![]() ![]() When that goes away, press Ctrl-Alt-Del again and End Task on another one in the list. If you see anything other than those two, click on any one of the others and click End Task. Explorer and Systray are always running, so leave them alone. This lists every process that is running on the system. In reply to Guest who sent me an Admin alert without leaving any contact information:Ĭomplete steps for troubleshooting font installation issues:Ĭlose all unnecessary programs running in the background: Press Ctrl-Alt-Del once to bring up the Close Program dialog box. Not to mention dozens of posts regarding garbled fonts over the past several months that result in the same advice reinstall the fonts. 'Tis Herself - I have the tee shirt to prove it! Thanks everyone for your help =]īecause the "missing-music-font" issue seems to be quite common.ĭuring the past 14 days there have already been 135 views of this thread. Many others have also had to reboot after reinstalling fonts.ĭave Bytheway - Desktop Finale 2005 on Win2K / WinXP - Laptop Finale 2005 on WinXP - Forza Lite - TGTools ![]() This should re-install the fonts on your machine. Then select only the fonts for installation. Reloading the fonts, means put in the installation disk, and when it asks you for options, do a custom install. I look into that folder and saw nothing in it! Is this normal or should I redownload? I saw under "New" that the default document opens under Maestro Font Default.FTM. Well, I went to program options to see if I can change the font. All posts spellchecked using a very unreliable beta version of GreyMatter ® ver. ![]() ![]() ![]() In the age of streaming, you really don’t need to store a lot on your phone. On that note, make sure to weed through all of your music libraries. Or you can open an individual app and delete the files it downloaded, such as the downloaded songs in the Google Play Music app. You’ll find this in the Files app on an Android phone or iPhone or the My Files app on Samsung Galaxy phones. If you don’t want to do that, you can manually clear out your downloads by going through your download directory, Fisco says. And when a phone’s storage is almost full, it will automatically remove all backed-up photos and videos. When this is enabled, which you can do with a toggle switch on the Storage settings screen, the phone automatically removes backed-up photos and videos that are more than 60 days old. Google Pixel phones, for example, have a “Smart Storage” option. Some phones come with extra storage management features. It’s a lot easier to delete these files as you go than comb through thousands of pictures later, when your phone gets full. All of us take pictures that are out of focus or otherwise not good enough to use for anything. On the iPhone, under Settings > Photos, you can enable the “Optimize iPhone storage” option.īut be at least a little picky about the photos you save. Google Photos has an option to “Free up space,” which will back up your photos to your Google account while freeing up space on your phone. On an Android phone or iPhone, head to Settings for your photos app. Plus, he points out that you’re looking at them on a screen that’s just about 6 inches. “So you don’t see all the details of the image anyway,” Fisco says. For example, the iPhone 14 has a 12-megapixel camera but only what amounts to a 2.96-megapixel screen. He notes that high-end smartphones take pictures in much higher resolutions than their screens will support. You might think that doing so would result in blurry or grainy images, but that’s not necessarily true, Fisco says. Photo optimization on your smartphone stores full-resolution versions in the cloud while leaving smaller versions on your phone. ![]() With a tap, you can delete any unwanted offender or “off-load” it, which frees up space used by the app but keeps the user data and settings on the phone in case you choose to reinstall it at a later date. Photos and videos are common culprits, of course, but you may be surprised to learn how many gigabytes are being consumed by rarely used apps. This will bring up a small color-coded bar chart showing how much storage you’re currently using and what’s hogging that space.īelow the bar chart you’ll see suggestions for clearing space by, for example, optimizing photos (more on that later) or removing iMessages with large attachments.Īnd below that you’ll find a more detailed list, identifying all the apps and data on your phone and how much space they occupy. On an iPhone, Go to Settings > General > iPhone Storage Tap it to review a list of files, including older ones that you might be able to do without. Some Android phones have a “Free up space” button at the top of the main Storage screen. If you want to keep the app but reset it to a brand-new state, you can tap Storage > Clear data. Or under “Apps,” tap the app’s name and then Uninstall to remove it from your phone. For example, under “Audio,” long-press on one or more files and tap Delete. ![]() If you drill down into the category, you can delete individual files or data. ![]() ![]() ![]() This service lets your server keep copies of updates and apps you download to your Macs and iOS devices. I’m going to look at three services in this article: I won’t look at all of them you can find out more about the available services on Apple’s OS X Server Tutorials page. When the Server app opens, you’ll see an Overview screen, along with a lot of options in the sidebar. ![]() You’ll use the same user name and password that was already set up on that Mac to authenticate. So if you named your server MyServer, you would enter MyServer.local. If not, try clicking “Other Mac” and entering its host name, in the form name.local. Open the Server app, and see if your server is listed. If you want to work with a headless server, try now, from your other Mac, to connect to your server. You can run your OS X server “headless,” without a monitor, keyboard, or mouse, and control it, using the Server app, from another Mac. You’ll want to install it on your server to manage that computer, but you may also want to install it on another Mac, the one you use everyday. You use this app to configure, manage, and control services. Server will take a couple of minutes to do its duties, then it’ll be ready. When you’ve downloaded it to your old Mac, launch the app and follow its instructions. You’ll need to choose a name for the server, and you’ll be asked to enter your Apple ID and password to use certain services. Start by purchasing the OS X Server app from the Mac App Store. It’s inexpensive, easy to set up, and offers a lot of advantages. You don’t need a fast Mac for these tasks I use a five-year old Mac mini as my server (the only requirement is that it be able to run El Capitan and have at least 2 GB RAM). Most users don’t need a server, but I’m going to explain a few reasons why you might want to bring an old Mac to life with OS X Server. OS X Server runs on any Mac that runs El Capitan, even an old Mac. All you need to do is turn on these “services.” Apple makes this really easy you can buy the OS X Server app (for $20) from the Mac App Store, and tweak a few settings, and then turn your Mac into a server in minutes. It contains all the software you need to host websites, manage email, serve files, and much more. You may not realize it, but your Mac is a server too. And a file server is a computer set up as a receptacle for files, so other users can connect to it and copy files to and from it.Ī server is nothing more than a standard computer what differentiates it from a “client” computer-such as the one you’re working on-is its software and its ability to receive and process connections and requests. You send email through a mail server, a computer with software that routes email to and from your account. For example, this website is hosted on a web server, a computer running specific software that can respond to browser requests and send web pages to users anywhere on the internet. You’ve certainly heard the word “server.” It’s a type of computer that generally provides or manages services. ![]() How To Bring an Old Mac to Life with OS X Server ![]() ![]() ![]() “What’s that saying about tits-‘Anything more than a mouthful is wasted’? Well, the opposite applies to cocks. ![]() Making fun of a man’s small penis is the easiest way to destroy him forever He said he could see how someone could laugh at it and think it’s funny, but he didn’t understand they’re revolting to even think about. I tried explaining this to a guy with a rather large penis-about how small dicks are absolutely disgusting-and he thought that was funny. Not only was it pitiful, but it was really gross. I mean, we’re talking Tom Thumb if you know what I’m saying. “I’ve been with I think three guys who were severely undersized. They can call me ugly, but that’s just a matter of opinion, you know? But tape measures don’t lie. I can forgive a small dick, but to please me, a man has to have balls!” “Did you ever hear this joke about this woman and a man with a tiny penis were having sex for the first time and when he whipped it out the woman said, ‘Who are you going to satisfy with that thing?’ And the guy replies, ‘Me!’ I would fuck that guy, no joke. I CAN FORGIVE A SMALL DICK, BUT A MAN HAS TO HAVE BALLS So I guess that only makes me half a bitch.”ģ. I did make fun of it, but only behind his back. People can talk all they want about body acceptance or whatever, but unless you have bad eyesight or are some kind of Goddess or Adonis, everyone has issues with their appearance. If I had a vagina the size of a parking garage, I’d be uptight, too. He was very uptight about it, and I tried to reassure him not to be uptight about it, but in all honesty, he should have been uptight about it. “I had a boyfriend who was less than blessed in the genitalia department. If I had a vagina the size of a parking garage, I’d be uptight, too ![]() Who doesn’t? Small penises are hilarious! They’re a punchline all their own: Just say ‘small penis’ in front of a group of women, and they’ll all burst out laughing, because they’ve all known that one guy with a dick the size of a finger.”Ģ. ![]() ![]() ![]() Parentheses, although often parentheses are necessary anyway (if the tuple is Tuples are interpreted correctly they may be input with or without surrounding v = (, ) > v (, )Īs you see, on output tuples are always enclosed in parentheses, so that nested t = 88888 Traceback (most recent call last):įile "", line 1, in TypeError: 'tuple' object does not support item assignment > # but they can contain mutable objects. List comprehensions can contain complex expressions and nested functions: > vec = > # create a new list with the values doubled > # filter the list to exclude negative numbers > # apply a function to all the elements > # call a method on each element > freshfruit = > # create a list of 2-tuples like (number, square) > # the tuple must be parenthesized, otherwise an error is raised > įile "", line 1 ^^^^^^^ Synta圎rror: did you forget parentheses around the comprehension target? > # flatten a list using a listcomp with two 'for' > vec =, , ] > Top of the stack, use pop() without an explicit index. Item to the top of the stack, use append(). The list methods make it very easy to use a list as a stack, where the lastĮlement added is the first element retrieved (“last-in, first-out”). For example, 3+4j < 5+7j isn’t a validĬomparison. Also, there are some types that don’t have a defined Integers can’t be compared to strings and None can’t be compared to 1 This is a design principle for all mutable data structures inĪnother thing you might notice is that not all data can be sorted orĬompared. Only modify the list have no return value printed – they return the default You might have noticed that methods like insert, remove or sort that index ( 'banana', 4 ) # Find next banana starting at position 4 6 > fruits. ![]() Equivalent to a.Īn example that uses most of the list methods: Reverse the elements of the list in place. Sort the items of the list in place (the arguments can be used for sortĬustomization, see sorted() for their explanation). Return the number of times x appears in the list. The returned index is computed relative to the beginning of the full Notation and are used to limit the search to a particular subsequence of The optional arguments start and end are interpreted as in the slice Raises a ValueError if there is no such item. Return zero-based index in the list of the first item whose value is equal to x. Will see this notation frequently in the Python Library Reference.) list. Is optional, not that you should type square brackets at that position. Square brackets around the i in the method signature denote that the parameter Is specified, a.pop() removes and returns the last item in the list. Remove the item at the given position in the list, and return it. Remove the first item from the list whose value is equal to x. The list, and a.insert(len(a), x) is equivalent to a.append(x). The first argument is the index of theĮlement before which to insert, so a.insert(0, x) inserts at the front of extend ( iterable )Įxtend the list by appending all the items from the iterable. ![]() Here are all of the methods of listĪdd an item to the end of the list. The list data type has some more methods. This chapter describes some things you’ve learned about already in more detail,Īnd adds some new things as well. ![]() |
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