![]() ![]() ![]() You can find some in which the ingredients have been cooked before being freeze-dried, but it's rare. The vast majority of freeze-dried dog foods are raw. A booster tends to be rich in certain nutrients but not balanced, so it boosts the nutritional value of an already complete food but doesn't contain a wide enough range of nutrients to be your dog’s only food. This isn't a great choice unless you're well versed in canine nutrition.īooster: A booster is a food that's designed to be added in small amounts to a complete and balanced diet. If you choose a mixer, you'll need to add other carefully chosen foods to your dog's diet (whether raw, home-cooked, or commercial) to make it balanced. Mixer: A mixer is a dog food that contains some but not all of the nutrients required to keep your dog healthy. Look for the words "complete and balanced" somewhere on the packaging. If you want to switch your dog to a diet of 100% freeze-dried food, you'll need to feed one that is marketed as complete. It's important to learn the difference between a complete food, a mixer, and a booster in order to select the right food for your canine companion.Ĭomplete: A complete food is one that's designed to meet all your dog's nutritional needs. Frequent recalls should make you question the quality of the brand. It's worth checking the FDA website to see if the dog food brand you choose has had any recalls over the years. ![]()
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![]() If you can’t use it, it’s useless, isn’t it?įor starters, you can upload a video for editing simply by dragging and dropping in onto the tool. Well, if the UI is complicated or hard to understand, the features and the tool in general wouldn’t mean anything to you. Why I always talk of the UI at the very beginning of my reviews? So yes, don’t buy it if you don’t want to, but, do give it a try, there’s a free version available anyway. I never imagined it would have nearly a dozen individual features bundled for free.Īll in all, for just a media cutter, that’s a lot of features. Moreover, the speed was much better than what I expected from the seemingly basic-looking software.Īnd finally, the features. Then, its “lossless” technology is what sealed the deal.Īll the videos that I cut or converted retained their original qualities, completely. “ Another tool claiming to be the best video trimmer”, that’s exactly what I thought.īut, once I started using it, it impressed me beyond limits.įor starters, the trimming/splitting features are so easy, I was sold right there. When I first downloaded the tool, I wasn’t very positive about it. Joyoshare Media Cutter Review- Final verdict As far as splitting/trimming goes, it’s truly perfect. Those are just bonus features out of good faith. Hence, I can’t list the lack of more conversion-formats or other similar features as “cons”. Note that this doesn’t mean the tool is perfect.īut, it markets itself as the best video splitter. Here are the reasons based on which Joyoshare claims being the best video splitter, and also those which I feel could be improved: In fact, it offers more than almost any other media cutter I’ve ever seen.īefore I move on to the features, let’s discuss the tool in general? Joyoshare Media Cutter pros and cons But, it actually offers a lot more than just that. I picked up Joyoshare when I needed a lossless video cutter. ![]() ![]() Rotation/ Cropping/ Aspect ratio adjustment /Zoom. ![]() Joyoshare Media Cutter Review- Final verdict. ![]() ![]() Tour: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., September 14, 2007–JanuSan Diego Museum of Art, February 2–April 27, 2008. Fleischman, the Gilder Foundation, and the Brooklyn Museum American Art Council. Durand and the American Landscape is made possible by the Henry Luce Foundation.Īdditional generous support is provided by Cheryl and Blair Effron, Barbara G. Mellon Curator of American Art and Chair, Department of American Art, Brooklyn Museum. Ferber, Vice President and Museum Director of the New-York Historical Society and former Andrew W. This exhibition is organized for the Brooklyn Museum by Linda S. Most important, this career retrospective displays together some of the most beautiful and famous American landscape paintings of the nineteenth century. Newly discovered works, new information, and new approaches to the study of art history necessitate another look at Durand’s contribution. Consequently, Durand was the natural choice for the Brooklyn Institute’s very first commission: The First Harvest in the Wilderness (1855)-the cornerstone of the Brooklyn Museum’s American painting collection. Durand was both an influential artist and the acknowledged dean of the American landscape school from his election as president of the National Academy of Design in 1845 until his death at the age of ninety in 1886. It depicts the painter Thomas Cole, who had died in 1848, and his friend, the poet William Cullen Bryant, in the Catskill Mountains. ![]() Durand’s career in more than thirty-five years. Kindred Spirits (1849) is a painting by Asher Brown Durand, a member of the Hudson River School of painters. Kilndred Spirits Art Center, Branchville, New Jersey. Sublime Romanticized painting of Thomas Cole and William Cullen Bryant standing at a gorge in the Catskills. I find that this painting makes us travel in our heart and allows us to slow down our thoughts, at least for a moment.This exhibition of nearly sixty works is the first monographic exhibition devoted to Asher B. There was a bit of trial and error, especially with the soul colors, but I always came back to uniqueness and simplicity. An oil painting by Frida Kahlo sold for 34.9 million at Sotheby’s in November 2021, setting an auction benchmark for the most expensive artwork by a Latin American artist. But something about Wal-Mart and Kindred Spirits is worse, perhaps because, more than many works of art, Durand’s painting is a touchstone for a set of American ideals that Wal-Mart has. Free Worldwide Shipping, 30 Day Money Back Guarantee. The atmosphere and the colors were decided without thinking. We Think Youll Love Your Prints and Paintings Ordered From Us. The two are talking in a way that makes you feel as if they truly understand, love, and support each other. The only thing that was clear to me was the shape of my characters. Durand of painter Cole and poet Bryant standing in the Catskill Clove. I was leading a painting workshop at the Maison de la Culture in Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu (just before the pandemic) and I allowed myself to start a new intuitive creation to set an example. Kindred Spirits was commissioned by the merchant-collector Jonathan Sturges as a gift for William Cullen Bryant in gratitude for the nature poets eulogy to Thomas Cole, who had died suddenly during early 1848. ![]() Kindre Spirits is inspired by a current photo I took of my fiancé and me. Interpretation of the work by the artist: Reproduction format : 12 x 14 inches / 30.5X35.5 cm. Style : Semi-abstract art and symbolic artįormat original artwork : 12 x 14 inches / 30.5X35.5 cm. ![]() ![]() Theme : Character, Spiritual, Love, Couple, romance Semi-abstract art and symbolic art "Kindred Spirits". ![]() ![]() PhotoSweeper also serves as an up-to-date photo browser with a built-in search of photos by metadata, Quick Look preview, the "Info" panel with a detailed photo description, including histogram and image metadata (EXIF, IPTC etc.). 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![]() ![]() OSI’s PJ agents clearly and successfully met the challenges of this case to provide national defense and foreign policy leaders with another example of Chinese theft of intellectual and military information gained through cyber-espionage and insider threat. government officials to gather relevant data to support the extradition, prosecution and sentencing. PJ agents worked directly with program offices, UTC and other involved companies to compile the evidence necessary to prosecute the case. While the FBI is responsible for investigating allegations for Department of Justice prosecutions, their agents do not have easy access to Defense contractors, nor can they navigate across the various offices and contracts the way that OSI PJ can. PJ agents were able to navigate between different contractors, program offices and senior U.S. OSI PJ agents played a crucial role in the case. Long was sentenced to two-and-a-half years of time served and deported to China. in violation of the Arms Export Control Act, which carries a maximum prison term of 20 years. He also pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful export and attempted export of defense articles from the U.S. In late 2016, Long pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to engage in the theft of trade secrets knowing that the offense would benefit a foreign government, foreign instrumentality or foreign agent, an offense that carries a maximum prison term of 15 years. ![]() When arrested, Rolls Royce confirmed that some of the documents found in Long’s possession were information provided to the consortium, and further indicated he never worked for the company. Part of these efforts involved sharing restricted technical data. Air Force had convened a consortium of major defense contractors, including Pratt and Rolls Royce, to collaborate in efforts to lower the costs of certain metals. Long was arrested on a federal criminal complaint in late 2014.įurther investigation determined that the U.S. Further investigation revealed he travelled to China with an illegally obtained UTC hard drive, which he accessed while in country. In November 2014, Long attempted to fly to China from Newark Liberty International Airport with export-controlled and proprietary documents related to F-22 and F-35 engines. cash and an application for work with the Shenyang Institute of Automation, which is affiliated with the CAS. in August 2014, a secondary customs inspection revealed he possessed $10,000 in undeclared U.S. Long’s crimes were soon discovered by investigators. I believe my efforts will help China to mature its own aircraft engines.” These unique working experiences have provided me a great starting point to perform R&D and further spin off business in China. In one email, Long wrote “I have made my mind to return to China, so have prepared a research plan based on my industry experience and current projects.” In the plan he said “In the past five years, I have been working with Pratt Whitney, also other UTC business units, like UTAS (including Hamilton Sundstrand and Goodrich), Sikorsky, CCS (including Carrier and Fire & Security), and Otis. He eventually traveled to China with rafts of documents and data that contained highly sensitive intellectual property, trade secrets and export controlled technology, which he stole from the UTRC. Long was asked and provided documents from his work at the UTRC, along with examples of projects he worked on to document claims he made in his application and during an interview.ĭuring 20, Long was highly sought by several Chinese universities and institutions. Long interacted with several state-run institutions in China, including the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) and the Shenyang Institute of Automation (SIA). He was accepted into China’s Thousand Talents Program, a plan to recruit top scientific talent to make China the world’s leader in science and technology by the year 2050. ![]() A Chinese national and lawful permanent resident, Long worked at UTC as a senior engineer/scientist on jet engines used in the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft at the United Technologies Research Center (UTRC) facility in Connecticut.īeginning in 2013, Long communicated his intent to individuals outside the company to return to China to work on research projects at Chinese universities using the knowledge and materials he acquired while employed at the UTRC. In 2014, the Office of Special Investigations Office of Special Projects (PJ) initiated a joint investigation with the FBI into Yu Long, an employee of the United Technologies Corporation (UTC) in East Hartford, Conn. ![]() ![]() ![]() We need only think of Elizabeth Warren being prevented a few weeks ago from reading out a letter by Coretta Scott King in the US Senate. And there’s plenty of that silencing still going on. I’ve talked before about the ways women get silenced in public discourse. Although they have made a utopia, they think they have messed it all up.Īs well as describing imaginary communities of women doing things their way, Herland raises bigger questions, from knowing how to recognise female power to the sometimes funny, sometimes frightening stories we tell ourselves about it, and indeed have told ourselves about it, in the West at least, for thousands of years. They have independently created an exemplary state, one to be proud of, but when confronted by their three uninvited male visitors, who lie somewhere on the spectrum between spineless and scumbag, they tend to defer to the men’s competence, knowledge and expertise and they are slightly in awe of the male world outside. One joke that Perkins Gilman plays throughout is that the women simply don’t recognise their own achievements. There are all kinds of irony to this tale. The story ends with Terry unceremoniously deported after one of his bids for mastery, in the bedroom, goes horribly wrong. When they first arrive, Terry refuses to believe that there aren’t some men around somewhere, pulling the strings – because how, after all, could you imagine women running anything? When eventually he has to accept that this is exactly what they are doing, he decides that what Herland needs is a bit of sex and a bit of male mastery. The story is all about the disruption of this world when three American males discover it: Vandyck Jennings, the nice-guy narrator Jeff Margrave, a man whose gallantry is almost the undoing of him in the face of all these ladies and the truly appalling Terry Nicholson. The practical details are a bit unclear, but the women somehow just gave birth to baby girls, with no intervention from men at all. At the very beginning of its history, the founding mothers had somehow perfected the technique of parthenogenesis. And it all depends on one miraculous innovation. A magnificent utopia: clean and tidy, collaborative, peaceful (even the cats have stopped killing the birds), brilliantly organised in everything from its sustainable agriculture and delicious food to its social services and education. As the title hints, it’s a fantasy about a nation of women – and women only – that has existed for two thousand years in some remote, still unexplored part of the globe. I n 1915 Charlotte Perkins Gilman published a funny but unsettling story called Herland. ![]() ![]() That changed in 2011 when the country came dangerously close to default. In the past, votes to increase the debt limit were relatively quiet, non-controversial affairs. "The real problem here is that you now have people actually talking about defaulting." "Everybody uses the debt ceiling for their favorite policies," said Maya MacGuineas, the president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York also attended. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy of Calif., left, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., right, listen as President Biden before an Oval Office meeting on the debt limit on May 9. Those measures include moving investments and deploying accounting tools to shift funds around. However, the Treasury Department has access to a few tools, known as extraordinary measures, to avoid default. How do experts know when the government has really run out of funds?Įconomists look at how much the government is expected to bring in through tax payments, when those payments are expected to arrive in Treasury accounts and scheduled debt payments to determine a timeframe, known as an X-Date for when the debt authority might run out. "So in order to simplify that process and make it easier, Congress shifted to a new system where they said, you can borrow up to this amount of money and then come back to us and we'll raise it."Ĭongress has increased or suspended the debt limit 78 times since 1960, according to the Treasury Department. "In 1917, the United States needed to borrow a lot of money for World War I," he said. Doing so then allows the government borrow to meet its existing legal obligations like Social Security and Medicare benefits, military salaries, interest on the national debt, tax refunds and other payments. Congress is constitutionally required to authorize the issuance of debt. The "debt ceiling" or "debt limit" is a cap on how much debt the federal government is allowed to accumulate. Here are nine questions you may be asking about the debt ceiling and the fight over it. The group failed to reach a deal, but staff level talks are ongoing in an effort to avoid default. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned that the country could run out of borrowing authority by June 1, leaving negotiators little time to reach an agreement.īiden recently met with McCarthy, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to discuss a path forward. But House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is in a standoff with President Biden over Republican demands to tie the debt limit to spending caps and other policy demands. ![]() It is up to Congress to vote to increase the nation's borrowing cap, known as the debt limit. The federal government is perilously close to being unable to make payments on the country's debt. debt ceiling has begun to raise worries in parts of the financial markets. Brinkmanship in Washington over raising the U.S. People pass the front of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, on March 22. ![]() ![]() Yet when his impact resulted in several outposts of his soup kitchen being established in NYC and other North American locations, it was equally heartbreaking when the franchise, now known as Original Soup Man, ended up shuttering in 2017 due to the company's chief financial officer's arrest for tax evasion. Originally highlighted in a 1989 New Yorker profile, Yeganeh quickly became a cultural ambassador of NYC - but he quickly found fame via parody to be an outright burden. Few were deterred, though, namely because the restaurant's hearty concoctions (the crab bisque especially) were unrivaled in all of NYC, some devotees shelling out $30 per pint of Yeganeh's famous soup to stock their fridge - and perhaps avoid an additional brusque encounter with the disagreeable owner. In the new city, Baldwin becomes the subject of a female reporters romantic wiles, who starts to stalk and woo him despite the fact that he is already in another relationship. Customers that dared defy Yeganeh's simple requests were swiftly told to exit sans soup, their money refunded in full, and sometimes even banned from the establishment. Sleepless in Seattle is the story of a widower called Baldwin (Hanks) who moves to Seattle with his son Jonah (Malinger) after his wife dies of cancer. This is as much a love story between Jonah and Annie as it is between Sam and Annie, but, y’know, not in a creepy way. ![]() ![]() Sleigh Ride / Jingle Bells (Medley) Dale Evans & Roy Rogers 11 Annie sings along to this song in her car at the start of the movie. It was demanded that patrons stand in a single-file line, making minimal conversation except for a clearly stated soup order. Sleepless in Seattle Soundtrack (1993) & Complete List of Songs WhatSong List of Songs As Time Goes By Jimmy Durante 2 First song during opening credits. ![]() ![]() 〉 Can you add support for Google Calendar? Try quitting some menu bar apps to free up space.ĭato adheres to what you have set in “System Settings › General › Language and Region”. ![]() MacOS hides menu bar apps when there is no space left in the menu bar. 〉 The app does not show up in the menu bar Swipe with two fingers on the calendar to change months, or press the left/right arrow keys while holding the “option” key Press the space key to select today in the calendar Press the arrow keys to change days in the calendar Long-press a day in the calendar to open that day in the default calendar app (Supports: Calendar, Fantastical 2, Bus圜al, Outlook) Click the month & year label in the calendar (for example, “April 2020”) to change the selected day to “today” Floating clock on top of all window or the desktop background Custom color for the date & time in the menu bar Open calendar events from Google Calendar directly in Google Calendar on the web Lots of in-app keyboard shortcuts for power users Global keyboard shortcut to open/close the app Show seconds in the menu bar clock or in the menu Widgets: Date & time, calendar, and world clocks Many menu bar icons to choose from (for example, date in calendar like Itsycal) Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams integration Custom format for the date & time in the menu bar Supports all calendar services that macOS supports (iCloud, Google, Outlook, etc) Create events (even with a global keyboard shortcut) Notification with a join button when a video call event starts. Join the next video call meeting from a notification, with a customizable global keyboard shortcut, or from the event details Show the upcoming event in the menu bar (like Fantastical, Meeter, and MeetingBar) Shown in either the Dato menu or the menu bar Quickly reveal the event in your default calendar app Customize how many events to show and for how many days There is a free trial on the app's website.ĭato supports all the locales and languages that macOS supports for the menu bar text, dates, times, and the calendar, but the menus and settings are English-only. It's a one-time purchase with free upgrades forever. When you click Dato in the menu bar, you get a menu with a calendar, calendar events, and world clocks. Start using the best Mac calendar apps today.īus圜al: A feature rich option for the best Mac calendar apps.Dato gives you a local clock, date, multiple world clocks, and upcoming events in the menu bar. Kicking things off is what I believe isn’t just one of the best Mac calendar apps, but the best. That’s Fantastical.įor those who are unfamiliar with this app, it has a few unique things going on.įirst, it combines your Reminders and Calendar events into a single app. That may sound like a small thing, but it completely changes the way you look at your calendar. Now, it’s not just a series of events and places you need to be at this and that time. It’s a place where all of your tasks, to-do’s, meetings, calls, travel times, and more are contained. Everything that you need to do in a single app. Second, Fantastical offers Natural Language Processing, or NLP. And technically, Apple’s Calendar does this too with recent updates. But it is nowhere near as good as Fantastical. ![]() If you’ve never used NLP before, then it’s going to feel like magic. You just type what you want, and the app does it. You type something like, “Add a calendar event for tomorrow at 5 for my lunch meeting,” and the app instantly adds it to your calendar. Seriously, this is worth the price of the app alone. It’s so useful, so fast, and makes using Fantastical incredibly simple and intuitive.īeyond that, Fantastical has great widgets, is available on all of your Apple devices, and comes with plenty of themes to suit your style. The one drawback of Fantastical is that it currently uses a subscription model. I’m a legacy user, so I paid a one-time fee of $50 for the copy on my Mac and other one-time fees to use it on my iPad and iPhone. Today, there’s a monthly subscription cost to use it on all of your devices, which is convenient but also, of course, more expensive in the long-run. It’s $5/month, which means in one year you’ll have already spent more on it than legacy users who have been using it for years. So it’s your call to make whether you want to give in to the subscription! Otherwise, I have no complaints with this app. Next up on this list of the best Mac calendar apps is Itsycal. If I’m being honest, this is the only other calendar app I use on a daily basis. So if you just came here to quickly grab the best options from this list, it’s Fantastical and Itsycal. Itsycal is a small utility app for Mac that does something I can’t believe Apple hasn’t implemented itself. ![]() It’s a Menu Bar icon that shows the current day of the week and date. ![]() |
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