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the offense as alleged in the information could have occurred prior to April 20, 1978, then the limitation period had run prior to the filing of the information on April 20, 1984." This argument turns on the asserted imprecision of the phrase "on or about the summer of 1978," which, according to appellant, is broad enough to cover periods outside any conceivably applicable limitations. Appellant has offered no reason why we should interpret the word "summer" contrary to its popular meaning. Assuming, arguendo, however, that we interpreted the subject phrase broadly to cover periods within and without the statute of limitations, by pleading nolo contendere and thus admitting all matters necessary to his conviction, appellant is deemed to have admitted commission of a crime within the statutory period.(Cf. People v. Padfield, supra, 136 Cal. App.3d 218 (guilty plea to information containing tolling allegations precludes factual claim that statute of limitations not tolled).) This is not a case where the charging document showed on its face that the action was barred because the offense could not have been committed within the applicable period.
For these reasons, we conclude that count IX was not barred by the statute of limitations.
We agree with the parties that the trial court erred in imposing a one-year, eight-month consecutive term on count IX, representing one-third the middle base term for a violation of Penal Code section 288 as of January 1, 1979. Applied to appellant's 1978 offense this violated the ex post facto prohibition. The appropriate term was one year, four months.
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action to which Oklahoma's two-year statute of limitations applies.  Second, Edwards claims the six-month limitations period, if applicable, was tolled by the Union's breach of its fiduciary duty (1) to inform him of his right to sue after his grievance was dismissed for untimely selection of the arbitrator;  and (2) to respond to his four demand letters.

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We review the Union's motion to dismiss Edwards' claims under the same standard applied by the district court.  We accept all well-pleaded allegations in the complaint as true and construe them in the light most favorable to the plaintiff.  Mascheroni v. Bd. of Regents, 28 F.3d 1554, 1560 (10th Cir.1994).  We review the district court's determination of the applicable statute of limitations de novo.  Trustees ofWyoming Laborers Health & Welfare Plan v. Morgen & Oswood Constr.  Co., Inc., 850 F.2d 613, 617 (10th Cir.1988).  Where, as here, the dates on which the pertinent acts occurred are not in dispute, the date a statute of limitations accrues is also a question of law reviewed de novo.  Galindo v. Stoody Co., 793 F.2d 1502, 1509 (9th Cir.1986);  see Lucas v. Mountain States, 909 F.2d 419 (10th Cir.1990).

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Statute of Limitations
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Section 301 of the LMRA makes collective bargaining agreements enforceable in federal court, but provides no statute of limitations for claims brought under it.  See 29 U.S.C. Sec. 185 (1988).  Under these circumstances, courts generally infer Congress intended the most closely analogous state statute of limitations to apply.  See generally


His laws are clearly revealed to us in the Bible. When we disobey, we may suffer the consequences of our sin or experience His discipline, which is always motivated by His love and intended to bring us to a right relationship with Him. In times of difficulty, we do not fear His wrath but He invites us to draw even closer to Him. 1 John 4:16-18 says, "God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God and God in him. In this way, love is made complete among us so that we will have confidence on the day of judgment because in this world we are like Him. There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear . . ." Although believers encounter tragedydeath, so they can help the living through dreams, necromancers, and visions. Third, some have accomplished great achievements, which must be celebrated. Fourth, animists believe they protect the family. Fifth, they function as mediators between God and the family.

One's happiness in the afterlife depends on the care given by one's descendants. Anyone banished from a family or tribe in essence becomes extinct with no one to remember or care for them.

As Christians, we agree with the animists that there is an immaterial soul that exists beyond the grave. We also place the family as a high priority. One of the Ten Commandments is for children to honor their father and mother. However, no departed souls remain on earth. According to Hebrews 9:27 upon death, one is immediately in


crystal jewelry and other semi-precious stones for sale in catalogs and stores. Certain plants and insects are believed to be sacred and taboo. Carved images are believed to possess the spirit of divinities.

Fourth, there are sacred actions. Worship includes sacrifices of animals or plants to the deities. The priests or shamans perform the sacred rites. Omens play an essential role; this is the origin of saying "God bless you" after someone sneezes, to protect the spirits from jumping into the suddenly vulnerable person. Signs in the heavens and certain reptiles or animals encountered in a day (such as a black cat crossing one's path portending bad luck) may predict one's future.

Fifth, there are sacred words. There are many oaths, curses, and blessings. The spells of both white andpotential of dendritic cells (DCs) that reside within tumours is one avenue of research that could yield positive clinical results for cancer patients in the near future \[[@B8-cancers-11-00670]\].

It is well established that DCs have the ability to link both the innate and adaptive immune systems and to initiate immune responses \[[@B9-cancers-11-00670]\]. In the age of immunotherapy, this capacity to generate adaptive immune responses is considered to be imperative. DCs can activate T-cell responses with great efficacy due to their high expression of co-stimulatory molecules and specific T-cell adhesion molecules. However, DCs are also capable of shutting down immune responses by expressing high levels of co-inhibitory molecules \[[@B10-cancers-11-00670]\]. Therefore, understanding and exploiting mechanisms relating to the function of tumour-associated DCs (TADCs) can lead to the development of powerful tools


mice, cDC1s have a high expression of CD11c, MHC-II, XCR1, Clec9A, IRF8, and depending on the organ also CD103 or CD8α. In humans, they correspond to the BDCA-3^+^ subset. cDC2s are more difficult to identify due to the current lack of a canonical marker, but can be classified based on their higher expression of CD11c, MHC-II, CD172a, IRF4 and CD11b \[[@B18-cancers-11-00670]\]. In humans, this subset is characterised by the expression of CD1c (BDCA-1) \[[@B18-cancers-11-00670]\]. During inflammatory settings such as in a tumour context, a fourth kind of DC can be identified, being monocyte-derived DCs (Mo-DCs). Mo-DCs are CD11c^+^, MHC-II^+^, F4/80^−^, CD64^+^ in mice, CD14^+^ and in some cases CD16^+^ in humans. These cells are closely related to macrophages and have been shown to display similarly high plasticity \[[@B19-cancers-11-00670]\].In the TME, Mo-DCs were shown to exhibit an immunosuppressive phenotype promoting tumour progression \[[@B13-cancers-11-00670],[@B20-cancers-11-00670]\].

Obtaining human tissue samples is challenging. Therefore, the bulk of human DC research is performed using blood-derived cDCs, of which some studies have suggested they are precursor cells that have yet to fully differentiate \[[@B21-cancers-11-00670],[@B22-cancers-11-00670]\]. Aligning mouse and human DC knowledge has shown that there are considerable differences between the two species. Nevertheless, DC subsets between human and mouse also share certain similarities \[[@B23-cancers-11-00670]\]. The cDC subsets show strong reliance on Flt3L for their development, regardless of the studied species \[[@B24-cancers-11-00670]\]. cDC1 homology has been shown in human and mouse through comparative transcriptomics, receptor expression, transcription factors, cytokine secretions, and functional assays \[[@B25-cancers-11-00670],[@B26-cancers-11-00670],[@B27-cancers-11-00670]\]. cDC2 in both human and mouse are capable of stimulating Th17


\[[@B5-cancers-11-00670]\]. However, higher neoantigen loads are found in tumours with higher mutational burden, restricting the pool of potential patients to particular tumour types. Neoantigen vaccination also comes with the possible risk of inducing auto-immune reactions \[[@B100-cancers-11-00670]\]. Common TAAs (MAGE, MLANA, gp100, WT1, NY-ESO-1) all still have a firm place in current DC vaccination, evidenced by their use in multiple current phase II trials ([Table 1](#cancers-11-00670-t001){ref-type="table"}). It is unclear which type of antigen can provide the best in-patient results, especially as it is difficult to know exactly which neoantigen can induce strong T-cell responses. This being the case, it is likely that a combination of all applicable antigens would induce durable responses.

In contrast to the currently used blood-derived DC-based preparations, a strategy using tumour-derived cDC-based vaccines would not requireand anti-CSF1R inhibition, which altered the myeloid compartment of tumours in a model of murine pancreatic cancer \[[@B104-cancers-11-00670]\]. Such combination therapies will likely form the future of DC-based cancer therapy. Several murine experiments on combinatorial treatments, in which at least one treatment is targeting DCs, show promising results. For instance, cDC2s were shown to be suppressed by regulatory T cells (Tregs) in the murine B16 tumour model. When Tregs were depleted using Foxp3DTR mice, the cDC2s were able to better activate CD4+ T cells in the tumour and generate anti-tumour responses \[[@B105-cancers-11-00670]\]. Moreover, in an experiment combining lenalidomide and antigen-loaded DC vaccination, an enhanced anti-tumour response was observed in comparison to the corresponding monotherapies. Lenalidomide is an immunomodulatory drug shown to have antiangiogenic and -neoplastic properties. Besides, it


for this kind of distribution [@AO; @BHW]. In particular, we will focus on McCulloch’s method, which is based on empirical quantiles [@McCulloch]. In this paper, we are in addition interested in the dynamic estimation of this distribution, because we want to depict the chronology of the crisis, day after day. Several articles deal with the estimation of time-varying non-parametric densities [@HO; @GKL]. The case of parametric densities is simpler as it consists in estimating time-varying parameters. In both the non-parametric and parametric cases, the estimation at a given date takes into account the estimation at the previous date updated by the new observation. The balance between the previous estimation and the new observation is tuned by a discount factor. Several rules are possible for the selection of this free parameter. Wethe average $A_t$, estimated at time $t$, incorporates the average estimated at time $t-1$ and the new observation at time $t$, $X_t$, in the following manner: $$\label{eq:EWMA}
A_t=\omega A_{t-1}+(1-\omega)X_t,$$ where $\omega\in(0,1]$ is the discount factor. The higher $\omega$, the more stable the series $A_t$. We can also interpret equation  in a probabilistic perspective, that is by considering that weights are probabilities. Indeed, $A_{t-1}$ is a weighted average of observations till time $t-1$, and it is a mathematical expectation under a specific probability if the sum of the weights is equal to 1. If we suppose it is the case for the statistic $A_{t-1}$, then the probability associated in $A_t$ to each past observation is multiplied by $\omega$, and is thus globally equal to $\omega$, whereas the new observation has


 uniformity of the PITs $Z^{\omega}_{t_0},...,Z^{\omega}_T$: $\omega$ is to be selected so as to minimize the divergence between their empirical distribution and a uniform distribution,

-   independence of the PITs: $\omega$ is to be selected so as to minimize the discrepancy, that is, for each subinterval of $[t_0,T]$ of size greater than a threshold $\nu$, the divergence between the empirical distribution of the corresponding PITs and a uniform distribution is to be minimized.

In the perspective of the selection of a free parameter of a time-varying distribution, we can define the above divergence as a Kolmogorov-Smirnov statistic with an adaptation to compare directly divergences of distributions estimated on samples of different sizes [@GKL]. Moreover, the minimal size $\nu$ of the subintervals considered is intended to be a threshold abovereturns and the efficiency of the market. It provides us with richer information than the sole Hurst exponent. This refinement is not superfluous. We will indeed see in the empirical section that the conclusions regarding the efficiency of stock indices are not the same if we consider the Hurst exponent or the fLsm-based indicator of market efficiency.

Hurst exponents {#sec:Hurst}
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The Hurst exponent was originally introduced by Harold Edwin Hurst as an indicator of long-range memory that could be obtained thanks to the rescaled range (R/S) analysis [@Hurst]. Later, alternative estimation methods appeared, such as the detrended fluctuation analysis [@PBHSSG], or the absolute-moment method [@BJR; @BCI; @Bianchi; @Garcin2017], which is related to the notion of generalized Hurst exponent (GHE) [@BV; @DM]. The absolute-moment method is a method mainly used by the community of statisticians


0.956
  Mean value            0.949
  Median value          0.950

  : Optimal discount factor $\omega^{\star}$ for several stock indices for stable densities between November 2019 and June 2020.[]{data-label="tab:optimal"}

Using $\omega^m$, we are able to determine the dynamic pdf of daily price returns. We display in Figure \[fig:pdf\] these densities for four stock indices corresponding to regions with a different timing in the growth of the outbreak: S&P 500, the French CAC 40, the Chinese SSE 180, and the S&P/ASX 200 indices. For each of these indices, we plot the pdf before the crisis, in November 2019, at the peak of the crisis, and a the end of our sample, lateindices.

![Estimated dynamic stable density of daily price returns for S&P 500 (top left), CAC 40 (top right), S&P/ASX 200 (bottom left), and SSE 180 (bottom right) indices. The dotted line is the density at the 5th November 2019, the black continuous line at the peak of the crisis, the grey line at the 29th June 2020.[]{data-label="fig:pdf"}](Illustrations/pdf_SP.PNG "fig:"){width="45.00000%"} ![Estimated dynamic stable density of daily price returns for S&P 500 (top left), CAC 40 (top right), S&P/ASX 200 (bottom left), and SSE 180 (bottom right) indices. The dotted line is the density at the 5th November 2019, the black continuous line at the peak of the crisis, the grey line at the 29th June 2020.[]{data-label="fig:pdf"}](Illustrations/pdf_CAC.PNG "fig:"){width="45.00000%"}\
![Estimated dynamic stable density of daily price returns for S&P 500 (top left), CAC 40


"fig:"){width="45.00000%"}\
![Daily evolution through time of the estimated Hurst exponent for S&P 500 (top left), CAC 40 (top right), S&P/ASX 200 (bottom left), and SSE 180 (bottom right) indices. The grey lines are the bounds of simulated confidence intervals with a confidence level of $95\%$, $99\%$, and $99.5\%$.[]{data-label="fig:H"}](Illustrations/H_ASX.PNG "fig:"){width="45.00000%"} ![Daily evolution through time of the estimated Hurst exponent for S&P 500 (top left), CAC 40 (top right), S&P/ASX 200 (bottom left), and SSE 180 (bottom right) indices. The grey lines are the bounds of simulated confidence intervals with a confidence level of $95\%$, $99\%$, and $99.5\%$.[]{data-label="fig:H"}](Illustrations/H_SSE.PNG "fig:"){width="45.00000%"}

If we consider another indicator of market efficiency, namely the memory parameter $m$ of an fLsm, the conclusions regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the market efficiency are not the same. In Figure \[fig:m\],S.J., Kost, K.J., Sammon, M.C., and Viratyosin, T. (2020), *The unprecedented stock market impact of COVID-19*, NBER working paper w26945

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on the mother, said the Dong Thap Department of Health.

The 48-year-old man died after one week treatment, according to the Tay Ninh Department of Health.

Before the two latest H1N1 deaths, Vietnam's southern region reported four fatalities of the flu virus.

Vietnam experienced an H1N1 pandemic in 2009, with over 9,000 cases of people contracting the disease and nearly 20 deaths within four months of the year, according to the Health Ministry.

Comment

HO CHI MINH CITY, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- A 60-year-old man from Vietnam's southern Tra Vinh province has died in Ho Chi Minh City after contracting flu virus H1N1, the provincial Department of Health announced Thursday.
According to the Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City, specimens from the man, who died on Monday at Cho Ray Hospital in theanti-physics of how this may have happened are inconsequential. In the grand scheme, the Ascension is not about Jesus defying gravity. United Church of Christ theologian, Rev. Bruce Epperly writes that:

The point of Ascension is perspective. Rising to the clouds gives us a broader perspective on our lives and the planet. Rather than individualistic images of salvation and personal in our world. As the Lord’s Prayer proclaims, “Thy kingdom (or realm) come, Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” When we live from a higher perspective, we can transcend our own self-interest to embrace the well-being of the whole earth, including strangers, enemies, and non-humans.

So, whether or not you can buy into Jesus literally ascending heavenward or not, there is something to be learned


Introduction {#sec1}
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Lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) is a rare dermatologic variant of lichen planus that creates substantial cosmetic distress to patients and remains a therapeutic challenge for dermatologists.[@bib1] In cases of widespread or progressive LPP, systemic steroids, high doses of vitamin A, colchicine, dapsone, mycophenolate mofetil, hydroxychloroquine, and other systemic agents have been used but rarely result in resolution of pigmentary changes.[@bib1], [@bib2], [@bib3] We report a case of a patient with recalcitrant LPP who had a remarkable response to isotretinoin therapy.

Case report {#sec2}
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A 46-year-old woman with medical history notable for hypertension presented to the dermatology clinic with diffuse discoloration of her face and neck. Five years prior, she noticed a new onset of dark patches on her face and neck after a few hours of unprotected sun exposure.   "America\/Jujuy": "ເວລາອາເຈທິນາ (ຈູຈຸຍ)",
        "America\/Juneau": "ເວລາອະລັສກາ (ຈູໂນ)",
        "America\/Kentucky\/Monticello": "ເວລາຕາເວັນອອກ (ມອນຕີເຊວໂລ, ເຄນທັກກີ)",
        "America\/Kralendijk": "ເວລາຂອງອາແລນຕິກ (ຄຣາເລນດິກ)",
        "America\/La_Paz": "ເວລາໂບລິເວຍ (ລາປາສ)",
        "America\/Lima": "ເວລາເປຣູ (ລີມາ)",
        "America\/Los_Angeles": "ເວລາແປຊິຟິກ (ລອສແອນເຈລີສ)",
        "America\/Louisville": "ເວລາຕາເວັນອອກ (ຫລຸຍວິວ)",
        "America\/Lower_Princes": "ເວລາຂອງອາແລນຕິກ (ໂລເວີ ພຣິນຊ໌ ຄວດເຕີ)",
        "America\/Maceio": "ເວລາຕາມເຂດບຣາຊິເລຍ (ມາເຊໂອ)",
        "America\/Managua": "ເວລາກາງ (ມານາກົວ)",
        "America\/Manaus": "ເວລາຕາມເຂດອາເມຊອນ (ມາເນົາສ໌)",
        "America\/Marigot": "ເວລາຂອງອາແລນຕິກ


  "America\/Montreal": "ເວລາ ແຄນາດາ (Montreal)",
        "America\/Montserrat": "ເວລາຂອງອາແລນຕິກ (ມອນເຊີຣັດ)",
        "America\/Nassau": "ເວລາຕາເວັນອອກ (ແນສຊໍ)",
        "America\/New_York": "ເວລາຕາເວັນອອກ (ນິວຢອກ)",
        "America\/Nipigon": "ເວລາຕາເວັນອອກ (ນີປີກອນ)",
        "America\/Nome": "ເວລາອະລັສກາ (ນອມ)",
        "America\/Noronha": "ເວລາເຟນັນໂດເດໂນຮອນຮາ (ນໍຣອນຮາ)",
        "America\/North_Dakota\/Beulah": "ເວລາກາງ (ເບີລາ, ນອດ ດາໂກຕາ)",
        "America\/North_Dakota\/Center": "ເວລາກາງ (ເຊັນເຈີ, ນອດ ດາໂກຕາ)",
        "America\/North_Dakota\/New_Salem": "ເວລາກາງ (ນິວ ຊາເລມ, ນອດ ດາໂກຕາ)",
        "America\/Ojinaga": "ເວລາແຖບພູເຂົາ (ໂອຈິນາກາ)",
        "America\/Panama": "ເວລາຕາເວັນອອກ (ພານາມາ)",
     the reports for 1965 and 1966 were accepted February 9, 1967.
Thereafter, on February 13, 1967, Hudson Oil exercised the option to purchase and on March 1, 1967, FCA attempted to terminate the lease on the ground that Hudson Oil had violated a provision in the lease stating that Hudson Oil intended "to use the leased premises for a gasoline station, or any other lawful purpose". (Emphasis supplied.)
I.
We consider first FCA's claim that the lease is void because at the time it was entered into Hudson Oil had not yet qualified to do business in Michigan and was, therefore, incapable "of making a valid contract in this State." The quoted words are contained in § 95 of the general corporation act which reads in part as follows:
"No foreign corporation


appears to be well established that the execution by a foreign corporation, as tenant, of a lease of real property does not constitute doing business or carrying on business within the state where the property is located, at least where the act of entering into the lease is merely incidental and preliminary to the business in which the corporation is engaged or is about to engage.[5]
There being nothing in the record to support a finding that the lease was entered into other than *86 as an act incidental and preliminary to the conduct of other business about to commence for the first time in this state, the lease when made did not violate the statute which prevents a foreign corporation that has not qualified to do business inits winners with a prize named after Alisher Saipov.

Azattyk Radio produced a film remembering Alisher and ElTR, the state television and radio company, broadcasted it on 24 October. Soon its translation in English will be available.


care expenses would not be reduced for any year after 1994. To achieve the purpose of the Cap Agreements, those agreements must have limited the vested rights of Detroit Diesel retirees both during and after the years covered by the Cap Agreements.
That FAS 106 requires employers to presume that current policies will be continued in the future does not mean that Detroit Diesel could have been obligated to provide fully funded lifetime health care benefits yet report a lower obligation to investors. FAS 106 generally provides that, "[a]bsent evidence to the contrary, it shall be presumed that an employer that *433 has provided postretirement benefits in the past or is currently promising those benefits to employees will continue to provide those future benefits." This prevents employers from falselythe district court and REMAND with instructions to grant Detroit Diesel's motion for summary judgment.

*437 DISSENT
McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge, dissenting.
Despite my colleagues' substantial and worthy efforts, I remain unpersuaded that Detroit Diesel succeeded, through the language of the Cap Agreements, in altering its undisputed pre-existing commitment to provide fully-funded lifetime health care benefits to its retirees. Because the Cap Agreement language itself and subsequent communications between Detroit Diesel and its employees assiduously avoided informing them of any transfer of funding responsibility for health care benefits from Detroit Diesel to retirees before they retired, I would hold that their entitlement to fully-funded lifetime benefits vested upon retirement and that Detroit Diesel's unilateral attempt to alter this entitlement in 2006 was impermissible. I therefore respectfully dissent.
In short, my disagreement with the


SMN2 copy number was shown to vary widely and to correlate with the disease severity of the patients. Interestingly, telomeric NAIP and telomeric GTF2H2 showed similar tendencies. We also noted positive correlations among the copy number of SMN2 and the telomeric genes of the spinal muscular atrophy locus. However, the copy numbers of centromeric NAIP and centromeric GTF2H2 were stable among the patients, with both approximating a value of two. Our findings suggested that the telomeric region of the spinal muscular atrophy locus appears to be susceptible to structural variation, whereas the centromeric region is stable. Moreover, according to our results, new SMN2 copies may be generated in the telomeric region of the spinal muscular atrophy locus, supporting the SMN1-to-SMN2 gene conversion theory.training with the club for three weeks, on 25 January 2013 he joined Spennymoor Town on a non-contract basis. He marked his debut for the club by scoring a seventh-minute penalty as they defeated Billingham Synthonia 4-0 in the third round of the Durham Challenge Cup on 4 February 2013. His spell with the club was short, as he headed off for a trial with a club in the Philippines.

In July 2013, he signed for Bishop Auckland. He has been a free agent since leaving the club at the end of the season.

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In 2005, Boyd was involved in an incident where he was forced to flee across a "posh estate" and suffered bruises and injuries to his feet. Boyd declined to take any legal action against his


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strategy did not account for John Connor." "I did not foresee him." "And now he knows what we're planning because we just told him." "What do we do when he comes after us?" "These weapons will have little effect on John Connor." "MRI sure affected him." "Great, all we need is a magnet the size of a truck." "You got one of them lying around?" "GUARDIAN:" "Theoretically." "Wait here." "Well, his small talk hasn't improved." "KYLE:" "You should have told me." "That we have a son." "That John Connor is not my son." "Yeah, but you knew." "I mean, you don't think you should, I don't know, maybe say something?" "You die, all right?" "What?" "You die." "That's what happens." "We fall in love, you father John, and"Hey!" "Hey!" "Oh, shit." "He's looking right at you." "That's impossible." "He can't see through... (GROANS)" "Wait, wait, wait!" "(ALARM BLARING)" "(INDISTINCT SHOUTING)" "Why are they always trying to kill you?" "I want to help you." "I do." "I think." "But I gotta understand." "I know what's going on here has to be really, really complicated." "We're here to stop the end of the world." "I can work with that." "(PEOPLE TALKING INDISTINCTLY)" "Kyle!" "Get back here!" "Sarah?" "Get Reese." "I'm right behind you." " Get in your car and go." " KYLE'S MOM:" "Okay." "(GUNSHOTS)" "(GASPS)" "Kyle!" "Kyle." "Kyle." "You can do this." "A straight line." "You just go, and you don't look back." "Got it?" "(ALARM BLARING)" "Find him." "Go!" "(BEEPING)" "O'BRIEN:" "That's yours, too, I


"I know what you are, and what you're going to do." "What I'm going to do?" "You came hereto kill me." "But you're too late." "Ask him." "That's all you people know how to do." "Kill what you don't understand." "(GUN CLICKING)" "There aren't enough bullets in the world to kill me." "(GROANS)" "John Connor talks too much." "Follow me." "The timer, it sped up." "Why?" "Skynet is evolving." "We no longer have hours." "It will be able to upload much sooner." "Each time it ages, the clock speeds up." "This way." "KYLE:" "Wait, you've been here before?" "I was able to infiltrate the work crews in this facility." "You got a job in construction?" "Until I was laid off." "KYLE:" "What the hell?" "John has a timeon!" "(GRUNTING)" "Shaped charge." "Big enough to get us in, small enough not to kill us." "You have a plan, right?" "Theoretically." "What was it you said?" ""I don't think so"?" "John!" "No." "That's the thing that attacked John." "I didn't attack John." "I saved him." "Primates evolve over millions of years." "I evolve in seconds." "And I am here." "In exactly four minutes," "I will be everywhere." "You are nothing but a relic from a deleted timeline." "This is pointless. lam inevitable." "(BEEPS)" " Go!" " My existence is inevitable." "Why can't you just accept it?" "Because we're human." "(MACHINERY WHIRRING SOFTLY)" "You were never strong enough to defeat me." "Not alone." "John?" "Stop." "Now." "When will you ever learn?" "Now, Sarah!" "(GRUNTING)" "Kyle Reese!" "Activate the


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The results of this study indicated that the microviscosity (*η*) of erythrocyte membranes and the supernatant Hb levels increased in accordance with increased holding times ([Fig. 2-A](#pone.0117928.g002){ref-type="fig"}). They also showed that extracellular pH levels were lower, and the difference of the two indexes was larger. Among the 0 h vs. 4 h and 0 h vs. 8 h of the time-treated group, there was a significant difference in most pH-treated groups (p \< 0.001), except in the pH 6.8 group. A significant difference in microviscosity was observed in all 0 h vs. 24 h and 4 h vs. 24 h groups (p \< 0.001); while in the 4 h vs. 8 h group, only the pH 5.0 and pH 5.6 groups were significant (p \< 0.001). By contrast,


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Use chop before resize in Imagemagick

I am using paperclip gem to process images.
In some images, I need to chop the top 35 pixels of the source image and then do the conversions and processing
Currently I am using
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  /*
 This file is part of Darling.

 Copyright (C) 2017 Lubos Dolezel

 Darling is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 (at your option) any later version.

 Darling is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 GNU General Public License for more details.

 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 along with Darling.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/

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In the following, first of all the basics regarding the operation of cochlear implants are discussed to improve and/or facilitate an understanding of the present invention. Patients with a complete loss of their hearing sense often receive so-called cochlear implants which enable the generation of sound stimuli by electric impulses in the inner ear. For a better understanding, FIG. 7a shows a schematical illustration of a human ear, wherein the cochlea is illustrated in a rolled-off form. As it may be seen from the schematical illustration 700 of FIG. 7a, a sound stimulus generates an oscillation on a basilar membrane of the cochlea which is converted into neural impulses with the help of hairs and associated auditory cells. In a healthy hearing system, a conversion of audio frequenciesa filter bank is needed. The needed impulse strength for electrodes at different positions may then be derived from a signal strength in the associated frequency bands.
As conventionally at a time only one electrode may be stimulated, the control takes place sequentially, for example in a multiplex. Here, the sequence of the controlled electrodes may vary. If all electrodes were controlled in succession, due to the limitation of the overall stimulation rate for each individual electrode a time resolution would result which is too low. Thus, a method was developed which, in a certain time section, selects a lower number of electrodes according to the corresponding signal strength. If the stimulation in a cycle is limited to N selected electrodes with an overall number of M electrodes, this


then usually the audio signal and/or sound signal of the signal processing unit 850 of the cochlear implant 834 may also be directly supplied via a cable.
In summary it may be noted, that the cochlear implant 834 conventionally receives an audio signal which was decoded by a broadcast receiver or a media player. It has been shown, however, that the conventional concept does not guarantee an optimal speech quality.Project summary: A jumps into the roots and ancient traditions of southern italy with LegambientePollino and ancient crafts, discover the roots in the montains with LegambienteItaly is famous for its food and beautiful landscapes, join us in a dive in the green yards and traditions of Calabria and Pollino #discoverpollinoDescriptionPROJECT: San Lorenzo is a small town where large part of the economy depends on pensions, small business, catering, and tourism seasonal jobs in the summer for the City or for the Park Authority.It is affected also by a strong aging depopulation as many villages in the south of Italy.An important resource for the place is the maintenance of natural resources and the recovery of ancient productions and skills.The recovery of this traditional activities could be for the town


loaned by IRSLB, there is also a stone haystack that can be recover as a deposit for tools and a point of reception for school children in visits organized for educational purposes. The City has restored two houses along the same road and plans to build a “Museum of ancient crafts”. Always along the same axis there are two bakeries in activity.The vision will be the Path of bread and oil that connects the history of local work and traditional products that still exist, such traditional bread and sub-products and olive oil in one single journey.The activity of the workcamp will sustain the action for the recovery the olive groves the haystack and the oil mill inside the vision of the “Path of bread and oil”and valorization ofactivities of the annual initiative of “Saperi e Sapori”, a traditional fest on the street of the town that connect the gastronomic tradition to cultural roots and town heritage. Visit to the Archelogical Site Standing to the availabilty of the participant it will be possible to visit the archeological site of greek ruins of Palmanocera and the preistorical finds in “Grotta Sant’Angelo” Visit to the Museum “Come eravamo” During the period of the workcamp will be open and free to visit the realism museum “Come Eravamo” with the photos of the recent past of the town and its inhabitants in their everyday work.

Location and leisure: The territory of San Lorenzo is a small treasure trove of beautiful landscapes. To the left of the San Lorenzo timp, the Raganello


the second week a day to visit the neighbour seasides and “Ninfe therms” will be planned. Terminal: Local Train Station: Trebisacce station, (Last bus at 16.00) Plane: Lamezia Terme (SUF) . Aeroporto di Bari Palese (BRI) See also: www.aeroportodibari.com/ By Bus Autolinee S.A.J. See also: www.saj.it/sanlorenzo-trebisacce.htm.

Legambiente Cosenza is very active in environmental education with schools on sustainability, renewable energies, agricolture waste management and sustainable lifestyles. It also participates in the the national Legambiente campain Puliamo il mondo (the italian initiative of “CleanUp the World” and its involved in several european projects related to PACS (communitarian agriculture Politics).

Specific Requirements: Nothing particular, even attitute to work in group and enjoy an experience in rural and traditional site Language: English will be the official language in the camp. Italian knowledge isLinux overlord Linus Torvalds has offered some very choice words about different approaches security, during a discussion about whitelisting features proposed for version 4.15 of the Linux kernel.

Torvalds' ire was directed at open software aficionado and member of Google's Pixel security team Kees Cook, who he has previously accused of idiocy.

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“This significantly narrows the areas of memory that can be copied to/from userspace in the face of usercopy bugs by adding explicit whitelisting for slab cache regions,” he explained. “This has lived in -next for quite some time without major problems, but there were some late-discovered missing


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did they do with the skin?" "Depends." "The ancient Assyrians would flay their enemies alive and then nail the skin to the city walls." "A warning to others not to step out of line." "Oh, look, the mould's got in here." "Now, this is ridiculous." "Have you got anything I can take away with me?" "Anything I can study?" "We're talking ancient history here, Joe." "I'm not going to find it in the Metropolitan Police Archive." "I can't go back upstairs with paintings by Titian and stories from Ancient Assyria." "That's not what I pay you for." "You don't pay me, actually." "Joe, one more thing." "The files you asked me to look at from our rogue MI6 operative, Mr. Wingfield." "It seems there was definitely method in"I can just find out the rest online myself." "It's for you." "I would like if you call me." "Right, OK." "I will...ring you." "Thank you." "I'd give it a moment if I was you, sir." "That Japanese food didn't really agree with me." "Mansell, listen," "I'd like you to do some digging on Sebastian Marlowe for me." "There's hardly any information on him in the public domain." "Will you find out why?" "I think Sgt Miles is " "And check out his assistant too," "Abigail Perkins." "She's either covering for him or hiding something." "I want to know which." "Yes, sir." "Gently, gently... that's it." "Hi." "We're just giving our poor man his face back." "There's a small amount of shrinkage but otherwise it's a perfect fit."


call me on this number?" "What happened to him?" "Is he dead?" "I can't tell you that, love." "But if you do know anything you ought to come forward, OK?" "Thank you for your time." "Is that a real hand?" "Yes." "It's been plastinated and preserved." "Not that squeamish, then?" "You get used to it." "It's a birth mark." "Port wine stain." "Nothing I can do about it." "Does it hurt?" "Depends what you mean by hurt?" "It's not painful." "How long have you worked with Marlowe?" "Are you interrogating me?" "No, no." "Just a friendly chat." "Five years." "He gets me." "A lot of people don't." "Strange thing." "No-one in the art world had heard of Sebastian Marlowe five years ago." "Nobody had heard of Vincent Vanthat Barnett seems to have no affiliation with Russian gangs, we're no longer prioritising that line of enquiry." "But we are still looking for links between Nikolay Baldaev and Harry Barnett." "Why did Barnett leave his job?" "Who arranged the release of Baldaev from prison and why?" "The killer's highly intelligent and organised." "We need to find something he's missed." "What's with the writing?" "This was found on Barnett's bathroom mirror." "It's the same sequence of letters that we found at the gallery." "So, it obviously has some kind of meaning to the killer." "I'll have a crack at it." "I like a riddle." "A Jimmy Riddle." "Right, you've all got a job to do." "And if you haven't, come and see me and I'll give you one."


prior art apparatus as applied to the jaw and teeth of a patient for immobilizing the jaw and teeth of a patient utilizing an arch bar apparatus 100 in one view and a cortical bone screw apparatus 110 in the other drawing. Item 100 shows the jaws and teeth of a patient that have been immobilized using an arch bar apparatus 120. The arch bar 120 is made up of two bars placed in contact with the upper and lower sets of teeth as generally shown in FIG. 1. For the sake of clarity, drawing 100 illustrates the arch bars before they have been placed over the teeth of the patient. A dental professional moves these over the teeth and interlaces them with wiring so as to fixQ:

Google ajax crawling not working with fetch as google

I am trying to test with "fetch as google" an orchard website which has ajax content . Shouldn't google replace http://cmbbeta.azurewebsites.net/#! with http://cmbbeta.azurewebsites.net/?_escaped_fragment_ (both links work). When i hit my beta website with fetch as google, the preview shows me that the page is loading the ajax content,and not the static one.
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The preview that appears when you put your mouse over the link always seem to show the dynamic website. The important thing to look at is the fetch result that you can access by clicking the "Success" link in the "Fetch Status" column.


complexing agent in order to form an organometallic complex. This complexing agent is generally EDTA, which is particularly effective but has low biodegradability.
Furthermore, these inorganic developers exhibit low stability in air, linked to the oxidation of the developing composition. G. M. Haist et al, in Photographic Engineering, 7(3), 182 (1956), indicate that the practical application of these inorganic developers is limited because it requires oxygen-free atmospheres. In U.S. Pat. Nos. 2,453,323 and 3,567,441, it is asserted that the development must be carried out in a non-oxidizing atmosphere, for example under nitrogen.
It would be desirable to have an inorganic developer composition that is more ecological and has better resistance to oxidation in air.but SFD resulted in large (approximately 8-10 microns), porous particles. The fine particle fraction (FPF) of the spray freeze-dried powder was significantly better than that of the spray-dried powder, attributed to better aerodynamic properties. Powders collected from different stages of the cascade impactor were characterized, which confirmed the concept of aerodynamic particle size. Protein formulation played a major role in affecting the powder's aerosol performance, especially for the carbohydrate excipient of a high crystallization tendency. Spray freeze drying, as opposed to spray drying, produced protein particles with light and porous characteristics, which offered powders with superior aerosol performance due to favorable aerodynamic properties.


hard for the government of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to pull back from Wahhabist support – a push that appears to be working.

For decades European and U.S. leaders bit their tongues while the Saudi governments spent billions of dollars indoctrinating Sunni Muslim communities around the world in extremist ideology in the web of mosques and schools Riyadh supports. During this time, the West was hit time and again with terrorist attacks in which the taint of extremist Islam was clearly a factor.

Since 2005, for a project of the Center for Religious Freedom, I have directed the gathering, translation and analysis of four editions of religious educational texts published by the Saudi Arabian government.

As I told Congress in testimony last July, 16 years after the 9/11 attacks[Originally published on Sept. 17, 2017]

By Frances Lee

There is a particularly aggressive strand of social justice activism weaving in and out of my Seattle communities that is troubling me, silencing my loved ones and turning away potential allies.

I believe in justice. I believe in liberation. I believe it is our duty to obliterate racism, patriarchy, transphobia, ableism, imperialism, and the like.

But I worry that this current culture of activism actually restrains us, and is slowing down liberation movements.

As a Cultural Studies scholar, I am interested in uncovering the ways that culture does the work of power. And as someone who has spent the last decade recovering from a childhood conversion to evangelical Christianity, I see a disturbing parallel between the authoritarian dogmas of orthodox religion and social justice


WHAT: White wine infused with cardamom and star anise, as well as the more traditional triumvirate of cinnamon, ginger, and cloves, and amped up with pear brandy.
HOW: A slice of Asian pear is added to each drink as a garnishthe pear softens slightly as it absorbs the warm booze and makes for a yummy treat once you've sipped the last of the wine.
WHY WE LOVE IT: Like a delicate warm sangria, this drink is the perfect accompaniment to a cozy evening indoors.

Preparation

1. Put the wine in a medium heavy saucepan with the star anise, ginger, cardamom, cloves, and honey (start with 3 tablespoons and adjust later if necessary). Set the pan over medium heat and bring just to a simmer, stirring occasionally. Turn off the heat and letdecodeConfigP25Phase2)
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I was even less prepared for the next thing he had to say, but those words are burned into my memory forever.

Dr. Tiller was a hero; though his clinic was protested and vandalized, though there was an ongoing campaign of harassment against him and the other workers, though he was shot in both arms in 1993, he kept working, putting the lives of women ahead of his own. To read about some of the harassment tactics that the non-violent protesters used against his workers, go here.

Operation Rescue’s smear campaign against Phares [a worker at Dr. Tiller’s clinic] is part of a new strategy to shut down abortion clinics by systematically harassing their employees into quitting. Banned by law from blockading clinics as it did in its early days,downward
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       The parties disagree on the appropriate remedy. Respondent argues the matter
should be remanded to permit the trial court to order restitution under section 1203.1,
which governs orders granting probation and permits trial courts to order restitution as a
condition of probation in an amount greater than the loss suffered by a victim under
section 1202.4. (People v. Anderson (2010) 50 Cal.4th 19, 27-28; People v. Carbajal
(1995) 10 Cal.4th 1114, 1120-1122.) Here, however, the trial court apparently did not
make the restitution order a condition of probation, stating, “I’m not putting [Jones] in
prison for not paying the full amount.” Moreover, the court’s written order relied solely
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One example of these gas-pervious, bacteria-impervious materials which has certain of these properties is a spunbonded polyolefin material sold under the trademark TYVEK(copyright) by E.I. DuPont De Nemours and Co. TYVEK(copyright) is a lightly consolidated or unconsolidated fabric made from spun bonded sheets of flash-spun polyolefin (usually polyethylene or polypropylene) plexifilamentary film-fibril strands. The general procedure for manufacturing TYVEK(copyright) is disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 3,169,898 to Steuber.
TYVEK(copyright) fabric exhibits high strength, as well as providing the necessary pore distribution to allow for sterilization processes to act on instruments contained within packaging made from the material. TYVEK(copyright) material acts as a barrier to particulate matter that is sub-micron in size. TYVEK(copyright), however, is a purely synthetic material and lacks the qualities inherent in material made with cellulosic webs.Such characteristics include suppleness, softness, drapability, and ease of printing.
To form sterile packaging trays from bacteria barrier fabrics, a surgical device or medical appliance is placed in an impervious tray or tub and a layer of the gas-pervious, bacterial-impervious paper or plastic is sealed to flanged edges of the tray. The sealed package is then exposed to ethylene oxide which permeates the paper or plastic and sterilizes the contents of the package. Since the paper or plastic is designed to prevent the passage of bacteria, the contents of the package will remain sterile until the seal is broken. One such example of a needle/suture package is disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 4,183,431 to Schmidt et al. Another package for housing a medical instrument is shown in U.S. Pat.


fiber length pulp is utilized. In particular, a 75% by weight amount of Aracruz Eucalyptus and a 25% by weight amount of Longlac 19 are combined into the pulp mixture for formation of the bacteria barrier web in this embodiment.
Refinement of the pulp is necessary in order to obtain a web possessing the properties necessary to use the web as a bacteria barrier. In particular, refinement of the pulp is carried out by beating or otherwise agitating the cellulosic material until the material is sufficiently separated into relatively individual pulp fibers. Such refinement may be carried out by any number of various known methods such as in commercial grade pulp beaters. Such refining processes are within the known skill in the art.
The more highly refined pulps result inwas I, inside of my mother’s body? That embryonic version of me did exist, so, how come, I just, can’t remember it? Jung in his memoir specified that he’d had memories of when he was just two, earlier, I’d often dreamed that I was, back inside my mother’s womb, surrounded by the warm embryonic fluid. In the novel, Mom told Jack, “You’re already five, I am your mom, I need to decide, whether or not we need to make a change.’, Jack replied, “Then, I want to go back to before four.” Before age four, at least, mom is always there. Retracted back, to a familiar world, although there’s only a window up on the roof, a shell, an empty bottle, a handful of coins you can’t buy


Apple(CUPERTINO, Calif.) -- Come Sept. 20, the iPhone 5 that you know and love will be plucked from Apple's tree for good. "We are going to replace it with not one but two new designs," said CEO Tim Cook at Tuesday's big Apple reveal.

Those hoping for an iPhone 5 price drop may have to resort to seedy cell phone shops and eBay auctions, but Apple's new products may satisfy their need for a cheap and capable phone.

The iPhone 5C: The first device revealed by Apple, the 5C is more colorful than any other Apple phone, perhaps even more colorful than any iPod. However, Apple emphasizes that though it looks playful, it is still a phone equal in power and performance to the iPhone 5. Phil Schiller, Apple's VPthe datetime.strptime() function seems to change the string slightly every time it is called, creating a different random generation, whereas removing those makes it work
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Disease ecology emphasizes how ecological interactions between microparasites (pathogenic microbes), macroparasites (helminths, protists), and animal hosts help understanding transmission of diseases and parasites within the epidemiological landscape. Diseases and parasites are ecological and evolutionary forces at all biological levels of organizations from organisms, populations, communities to ecosystems and there is an increasing interest to investigate them in an evolutionary ecological perspective.

Integrating evolution, co-evolution into the ecology of transmission in a spatial context poses many challenges. To tackle these challenges disease ecologists use a wide varieties of methods and tools such as molecular approaches developed from pathogens screening, high-throughput technologies, population genetics, phylogenetics and phylogeography, quantitative epidemiology, population dynamics, theoretical epidemiology, spatial analyses, and landscape ecology.

This special issue calls into presenting advances and identifying gaps in the disease ecologyDoes unicompartmental knee arthroplasty have worse outcomes in spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee than in medial compartment osteoarthritis? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
The role of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) in spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee (SONK) remains controversial, even though SONK involves only one compartment of the knee joint. We aimed to compare the survival rate and clinical outcomes of UKA in SONK and medial compartment osteoarthritis (MOA) via a meta-analysis of previous studies. MEDLINE, Embase, and Cochrane Library were searched up to January 2018 with keywords related to SONK and knee arthroplasty. Studies were selected with predetermined inclusion criteria: (1) medial UKA as the primary procedure, (2) reporting implant survival or clinical outcomes of osteonecrosis and osteoarthritis, and (3) follow-up period > 1 year. Quality assessment was


performed using the risk of bias assessment tool for non-randomized studies. A random-effects model was used to estimate the pooled relative risk (RR) and standardized mean difference. The incidence of UKA revision for any reason was significantly higher in SONK than in MOA group (pooled RR = 1.83, p = 0.009). However, the risk of revision due to aseptic loosening was not significantly different between the groups. Moreover, when stratified by the study quality, high-quality studies showed similar risk of overall revision in SONK and MOA (p = 0.71). Subgroup analysis revealed no significant difference in failure between SONK and MOA after cemented mobile and fixed bearing UKA. Results of uncemented UKA were reported only in one study, which showed higher failure of SONK compared to MOA. Clinicalcentral position in DNA SSBs, especially BER. In addition, PARP-1 plays a role in activating ATM, which is essential for HR, and inactivating DNA-dependent protein kinases, which play an important role in NHEJ \[[@CR45]\]. PARP-1 catalyzes the movement of ADP-ribose molecules from NADC to itself and other acceptor proteins to generate PARP chains \[[@CR46]\], which recruit DNA repair proteins, such as DNA polymerase β and DNA ligase III, and scaffolding proteins, such as X-ray cross-complementing protein 1 (XRCC1), to SSB lesions \[[@CR47]\]. PARP-1 may also assist in HR by recruiting factors such as ATM, Mre11, and Nbs1 to DSB lesions \[[@CR48]\]. The non-DNA bound state of PARP-1 shows a relatively disordered conformation, as "beads on a string", and can sense DNA damage and bind to DNA lesions at


as a PHD in therapy and councilor interaction for 30 years. Her words to me were "I have NEVER seen such ANGER in people until the past 1 -2 years. It is astounding! I (she) worked in corrections for my Masters and never encountered this much human negativity as I see daily." She said more but I paraphrased.
How do we get our country out of the rut of negativity, hopelessness, anger at one person (POTUS)...it feels in my gut that our country is watching a Looney Toons cartoon distracting us all from seeing behind the curtain! Has our country lost the spiritually health we once had? Faith has turned into hate. Love has turned into lies. Honesty has been sold for a few dollars. Human worth has beenselect $\rho$ to be very small to reduce its impact on the classifier. This follows from Proposition 2.1 proving that the classifier with $\rho>0$ is close to the classifier with $\rho=0$ if $\rho$ is small enough. Therefore, restricting the classification problem to $\rho>0$ will not significantly or adversely influence the classifier if $\rho$ is small. Regarding privacy, we should note that the addition of Gaussian noise will always protect the privacy of the data; see Theorem \[tho:del\_eps\] for guarantees in the sense of differential privacy. However, by selecting $\rho=0$, we cannot analyze the utility of privacy-preserving dataset. Therefore, we recommend selecting an infinitesimally small $\rho$ to also provide utility guarantees.

Proposition \[prop:probablity\_lower\_bound\_quadratic\] shows that, if the co-variance of the additive noise is kept small, $\mathcal{D}$ remains large. This motivates the following


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See Appendix \[proof:tho:optimalnoise\_1\].

The optimal additive noise in Theorem \[tho:optimalnoise\_1\], which is a Gaussian noise, meets the condition of $(\epsilon,\delta)$-local differential privacy, presented below.

The reporting policy in  is $(\epsilon,\delta)$-locally differential private if $\mathbb{P}\{x_i+n_i\in\mathcal{X}\}\leq \exp(\epsilon)\mathbb{P}\{x'_i+n_i\in\mathcal{X}\}+\delta,$ where $\mathcal{X}\subseteq\mathbb{R}^p$ is a Borel-measurable set and $x_i,x'_i$ are possible entries in the dataset.

\[tho:del\_eps\] The optimal additive noise in Theorem \[tho:optimalnoise\_1\] is $(\epsilon,\delta)$-locally differential private for all $\epsilon,\delta$ satisfying $\lambda^{1/4}\|\Pi^{1/4}\|_{\infty,2}(1+\sqrt{2\ln(1/\delta)})\leq \epsilon,$ where $\|A\|_{\infty,2}=\max_{x\neq 0}\|Ax\|_2/\|x\|_\infty$ is the induced norm of $A$.

The proof follows from combining the result of Theorem \[tho:optimalnoise\_1\] and the differential privacy property of Gaussian additive noises in [@nikolov2013geometry].

Theorem \[tho:del\_eps\] proves that the optimal noise in Theorem \[tho:optimalnoise\_1\] is $(\epsilon,\delta)$-locally differential private. This is an important result as it shows that the new measure of privacy inherits the strong guarantees of differential privacy. The gray region in [[Fig.]{}]{} \[fig:eps\_del\_0\] illustrates the set$\lambda$. The blue line illustrates the success rate of the classifier extracted from the original data. The success rate of the classifier from the noisy data approaches the classification rate of the classifier based on the original data as $\lambda$ increases. The yellow curve shows the classification success rate for the case where the dataset is corrupted using Laplace noise to achieve local differential privacy. Again, the level of the differential privacy is set so that the the privacy guarantee, $\min_i\mathbb{E}\{\|x_i-\hat{x}_i\|\}$, remains the same for both noises. Evidently, the optimal privacy-preserving noise in Theorem \[tho:optimalnoise\_1\] outperforms the Laplace noise in terms of the utility of the trained support vector machine model.

### Finance Dataset

This dataset contains information about approximately 890,000 loans made on the Lending Club, which is a peer-to-peer


“I don’t think ‘can we? is the right word. It’s ‘How can we? Some of the best managers and the best engineers, planners, and operators will take this challenge and will make it work.” In 2017, Los Angeles received 40 percent of its power from the three natural gas power plants along the coast. the plants are slated to be closed in 2029, reports On Tuesday, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti held a press conference with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to announce his decision not to modernize the Scattergood, Haynes, and Harbor natural gas plants in the Los Angeles basin.The move is, in part, due to a 2010 California law that requires power plants to stop using ocean water for cooling. Initially, the1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a cap adapted to be attached to a writing instrument body, and more particularly, to a cap having an internally disposed sleeve with a deformable part and a non-deformable part.
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The nib of a writing instrument, such as a pen, is usually protected by a removable pen cap. Pen caps are normally positioned on the back portion of a pen body, away from the nib, when the pen is in the writing position. Prior art pen caps have unavoidably marred or scored the surface of the back portion of the pen body if an attempt is made to rotate the cap while it is attached to the back portion of the pen body. Accordingly, it is


desired to provide a pen cap including apparatus arranged to avoid the aforementioned scoring of the back pen body while permitting a rotational or angular adjustment of the pen cap without the necessity of removing the pen cap from the pen body.– radio, television and online – for the community to come together and participate in our common fight against cancer. We’ll also have special opportunities for fans who attend those two games on August 21 and 22. It’s all about doing good while have fun doing it. We know that this event will just get bigger and better every year.”

Last month, ThinkCure! awarded $600,000 in grants for research at City of Hope and Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. The one-year grants support research in the development of new therapies to treat brain tumors, gene therapy for lymphoma, and a vaccine for leukemia. The grants were the first research-specific grants awarded by ThinkCure!.

For the 2009 Radiotelewebethon, a new element has been added, as thinkcure.org will stream the names of contributors


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	 * Using experimental measurements, it seems that no more than
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		if (!(readl(zclk->kick_reg) & CPG_FRQCRB_KICK))
			return 0;

		cpu_relax();
	}

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	.recalc_rate = cpg_z_clk_recalc_rate,
	.determine_rate = cpg_z_clk_determine_rate,
	.set_rate = cpg_z_clk_set_rate,
};

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					      void __iomem *base)
{
	struct clk_init_data init;
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system would collect this and then generate cause-effect paths through these.

But if some content is on the other side of the map, there will need to be conveyance for the player, which may manifest itself as more actions to lead you there, or some UI work on the main map.

But anyway, there is a lot of work to make the above work well, but once it is going, I can quickly iterate on smaller gameplay modes in the world.

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Phew, spent most of the day getting some of those UI concepts in and working. Now I have completed the loot loop (I should trademark that). The player can kill things, or open chests, pick up gear, equip gear, and actually see the differences visually and when fighting. It's really starting to feel good. I'm very excited to be at this stage where things are starting to come together.

I go on break tomorrow but that just means I'll be working on this more than ever. Now that I've got an in-game way to convey items, I can move forward with a whole plethora of designs. I'll likely not touch this until after Christmas, but then I'll be putting quite a


as a more efficient streaming system. Most importantly, though, is that it will let me fill out a world much quicker than before. A simple set of rules and a few different tile variations can make a relatively fleshed out world, and now I can truly create all the content as I intend, such as roads, rivers, and lakes, which were becoming a pain in the last world creation iteration. This truly gives me the freedom to put whatever the hell I want in the game AND make it look good.

So I'm pretty excited about it. It makes me giddy. Now I can put down nice looking decals and better ground textures without wondering how it will fit into the overall system, that shit just streams in fromexits between different elevated regions, since each region is delineated between heights, I can now calculate where to put stairs/ramps/etc. The other great part about this is now I have a nice region for setting content and controlling difficulty. Lenna's used a similar system for a lock-and-key setup so they can control progression across the world. Which is awesome, so I may try something like that. And finally, now I have a very nice data structure for calculating paths, which is really the next step for this whole thing.

Edit: What a full world might look like:

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creating paths under the new system.

Road networks are generated using the MST of the region graph. It calculated orientation and prefab type by looking ahead and behind each tile in the path. The regions are solid enough, but more work needs to be done to keep situations where paths get side-by-side. Either I'll need to tweak the mst algorithm to constrain a minimum number of neighbors per node or fix the A* pathfind to be a bit lazier.

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This is the style I used. The problem is, there is no scaling to be seen at all. I tested the code with another animation (changing the background color) which worked fine.
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       magazine features an article headlined “We Already Know Trump Betrayed America. Collusion? Maybe. Active Enabling? Definitely.”

Is this effort to indict Russia and condemn Trump based on facts or political opportunism? Does it help or hurt the progressive cause of peace with justice? Following are major problems with the “anti-Russia” theme, starting with the lack of clear evidence.

1) Evidence from CrowdStrike is dubious.

Accusations that Russia stole and released the Democratic National Committee (DNC) emails are based on the findings of the private company CrowdStrike. The DNC did not allow the FBI to scan the computers but relied on a hired private company which claims to have found telltale Russian alphabet characters (Cyrrilic) in the computer memory. However, CrowdStrike is known to be political biased, to be connected to the


the claims of the Macron campaign saying the hack “was so generic and simple that it could have been practically anyone.”

5) The purported “crimes” have been wildly inflated.

The leaking of DNC and Podesta emails has been inflated into an “attack on US democracy” and an “act of war.” Not to be outdone in the hyperbole department, The Washington Post article calls this “the crime of the century.” It’s quite astounding; even if Russia were guilty of hacking the DNC servers and the emails of Clinton’s campaign chairman John Podesta, the information was truthful, not “fake news” or disinformation as some mainstream media outlets have suggested. The idea that disclosing truthful and newsworthy information amounts to an “act of war” is preposterous, and indeed dangerous.

Plus, the Wikileaks-related stories werewas initiated or controlled in any substantial way by Moscow. Without doubt, the overwhelming majority of the criticism directed at Hillary Clinton – and at Donald Trump – was sincere and home-grown.

9) The anti-Russia hysteria distracts from an objective evaluation of why the Democratic Party lost.

Instead of doing an honest and objective assessment of the election failure, the Democratic Party has invested enormous time and resources in promoting the narrative of Russian “meddling” and collusion with Trump. If the Democrats want to regain popularity – and gain congressional seats in 2018 as well as the White House in 2020 – they need to look in the mirror and undertake reforms, including a shake-up of leadership which has changed very little in over 15 years.

The Democrats must confront the


games for not appealing. Why else would 13 players of various importance to their current teams just step back and agree to the bans? Without ever testing positive?

Baseball does not have to release anything, especially before today. Odds are they are not even allowed to go public. What the players do have the right to do is appeal and request a public arbirtration, releasing everything that has to do with their case. Think any are lining up to do that? Either do I.

If you don't think Selig was specifically looking to get back at Braun, then you haven't been paying attention.

Your second paragraph is bananas. If MLB could actually prove the players did something to warrant a suspension of more than 50 games, there wouldn't be a negotiation.It would simply be a hammer hitting the nail. That MLB could "only" get the exact punishment outlined in the JDA for a first time offender shows that they had nothing more than that. If MLB "allowed" a lighter punishment than they could have gotten by having the player give up his right to appeal, that means that MLB found not having to deal with an appeal very valuable. I'm sure there are plenty of things they don't want showing up in public either. That's usually the case though when you are buying off drug dealers.

pup wrote:Wait. Bud Selig hates Ryan Braun? The best player on the team he once owned? Please tell me where that idea comes from.

Sounds to me like MLB is able to prove multiple


instances for all these players and was moving forward with longer than 50 games in each case, but allowed each to settle for "only" the 50 games for not appealing. Why else would 13 players of various importance to their current teams just step back and agree to the bans? Without ever testing positive?

Baseball does not have to release anything, especially before today. Odds are they are not even allowed to go public. What the players do have the right to do is appeal and request a public arbirtration, releasing everything that has to do with their case. Think any are lining up to do that? Either do I.

If you don't think Selig was specifically looking to get back at Braun, then you haven't been paying attention.

Your secondunion also be weary of fighting the battle and smearing their reputation and therefore less vocal in their defense? That's conceivable. Maybe they're looking at the long term of health of their organization and their own pockets (if not the actual health and well-being of that clientele).

But it's a departure from the normal SOPs of the union given their past. That makes me believe these guys who were suspended were nearly indefensible.

leadpipe wrote:I'm lead to believe they've got a ton of evidence, based on the fact that the strongest union known to man is seemingly willing to cut deals. As far as Selig dragging this along....I'm not sure the guy knows how to handle it. The only reason Braun's case is in the rear view is HE called


him. The guy writes puff pieces and jerk-off columns about odd, random statistics he digs up. He's not an expert on any pertaining topic, especially, and most importantly, labor law.

Guys appeal three game suspensions because there is no established and collectively bargained punishment for ejections, and an appeal is almost always successful in reducing the punishment. The same cannot be said for PEDs.

Without the possibility of accepting they had enough to get each of these guys for more, but settled for the 50 in exchange for no appeals. To be able to keep the documents behind closed doors

You've completely made this up, and it suggests you have no idea how the process even works. What part of the JDA did they violate that would get them more than7?  (a) -2  (b) 8  (c) -0.06  (d) -21118
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A Cessna 152 took off from Wycombe Air Park around the same time as the helicopter and disappeared from radar at the same time.

The plane thought to have been involved was made in 1982. The helicopter feared to have crashed was built earlier this year.

Both the aircraft feared to have crashed made successful loops this morning, suggesting that they were being used repeatedly for pilots' training.

Staff from the Waddesdon Estate, which is managed by a foundation set up by the eminent Rothschild family, helped direct emergency vehicles to the scene of the tragedy as police threw up a massive cordon around the area to preserve the scene.

Waddesdon Estate gardener Len Bellis described how he found the wreckage


the practice of generalization.

Learn to stop and think about whether you would rather be right or happy.

Learn and work at changing your mental filter so that negative thoughts are not allowed to thrive.

Do way with that ever so easy practice of jumping to conclusions.

Don't criticize your actions with the "I should have" way of thinking.

Emotional reasoning is fine, but be aware of letting it overtake your thoughts completely.

Try to not take things personally. The majoritiy of the time they were not meant to be taken that way.

Take the time to stand back and evaluate a situation to truly understand it.

Remember to give thanks to "whomever" is your Higher Power when positive things and blessings flow your way.

10 Ways To Defend Yourself Against Negativity

Don’t take other people’s negativity personally.of perjury that its copyright was being violated by the clip.

The video does contain clips from "The Colbert Report," but the EFF argues that these qualify as fair use, since parody has a well-recognized copyright exemption. "Our clients' video is an act of free speech and a fair use of 'Colbert Report' clips," said EFF staff attorney Corynne McSherry in a statement sent to Ars Technica. "Viacom knows this—it's the same kind of fair use that 'The Colbert Report' and 'The Daily Show' rely upon every night as they parody other channels' news coverage."

The larger issue in the case is the use of the DMCA to silence parodies and political expression. "Online sites like YouTube have revolutionized political expression and can give the little guy an audience of


iAd team member, iAds should work again, which was great news! Except not, because the problem remained.

At this point my frustration peaked; I had spent almost a month without iAd revenue, the end-of-grading-period usage spike had already passed, and I was back to square one: no ads, and no explanation for why.

Square one

Immediately, I called Apple’s support for the dozenth time and had them escalate the case within the iAd team. Over one week later on October 21st, I was finally told the real reason for why iAds had stopped showing up:

Upon further review, we noticed an unusual amount of unique taps on iAd banners in your GradePro app. As a result, we have disabled ad serving for this app. As stated in the iAd App Network Contract,      "
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Hippocampus (3pp)

This strange creature appears to be half-horse
and half-fish. The front half resembles a sleek stallion with a flowing
mane and long, sleek legs ending in wide fins rather than hooves. The
hindquarters are that of a great fish.

Water Dependency (Ex)

Though they are unable to move on land, a hippocampus can breathe air (such as if it surfaces from the water). It can survive out of the water for 1 minute per 1 point of Constitution (after that, refer to the drowning rules.

A hippocampus is often called a merhorse or sea horse, for it is indeed a half-horse/half-fish creature of the sea. The hindquarters of the animal are that of a great fish. Its body is covered in fine scales in the fore parts and large scales elsewhere.


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abstract: 'The use of CMOS Pixel Sensors (CPS) for high resolution and low material vertex detectors has been validated with the 2014 and 2015 physics runs of the STAR-PXL detector at RHIC/BNL. This opens the door to the use of CPS for inner tracking devices, with 10-100 times larger sensitive area, which require therefore a sensor design privileging power saving, response uniformity and robustness. The $350~{\rm nm}$ CMOS technology used for the STAR-PXL sensors was considered as too poorly suited to upcoming applications like the upgraded ALICE Inner Tracking System (ITS), which requires sensors with one order of magnitude improvement on readout speed and improved radiation tolerance. This triggered the exploration of a deeper sub-micron CMOS technology, Tower-Jazz $180~{\rm nm}$, for the design of a CPS well adaptedthe column end, the so-called rolling shutter architecture. This data is then processed trough discriminators ending each column for digitization and then further processed by an on-chip data sparsification circuit. This allowed parallel column readout and reduced transmission band-width, shortening the $t_{\rm r.o.}$ to about $100~{\rm \mu s}$.

All these developments allowed the conception of a CPS, called MIMOSA-28 [@Mi28_ref] (c.f. table \[tabSensorsProperties\]), suited to the STAR-PXL detector [@STAR_PXL_Dect] operated at RHIC/BNL, the first vertex detector based on the CPS technology. The STAR-PXL has successfully participated to two data-taking campaigns and is currently in operation. It has proven to be reliable and to deliver the expected added value for the STAR physics program. The 400 sensors composing the PXL have allowed accumulating a sizable amount of experience with these devices.

The performances reached


in Fig. \[fig-FSBBbis\_TrkPositionWrtDiode\_vs\_Mult\], which displays, for different hit pixel multiplicities, the tracks impact position with respect to the closest collection diode. One can appreciate the regions with respect to the collection diodes where an impinging particle needs to hit the sensor in order to produce a given pixel multiplicity. The sizes of those regions give a measurement of the spatial resolution, which vary smoothly from one hit pixel multiplicity to the other. Even if a subset of about $15\%$ of the hits show only one pixel, they exhibit a $\sigma_{\rm sp}$ much better than $\sigma_{\rm digital}$ in both pixel directions. Such single pixel clusters are formed exclusively by particles impinging the pixel near the collection diode (top-left plot of Fig. \[fig-FSBBbis\_TrkPositionWrtDiode\_vs\_Mult\]), otherwise clusters include systematically more than one pixel.

![Track impactFSBB-M0 prototype validated the implementation of the rolling shutter architecture with the new $180~{\rm nm}$ CMOS-process. The next step consisted in addressing the ALICE-ITS requirements by achieving nearly twice less readout time and power consumption. A large fraction of the power consumption is due to the in-pixel circuitry. Power savings can then be achieved by minimizing the number of pixels per sensor, i.e. by increasing their dimensions. This approach exploited the alleviated spatial resolution requirement for the outer layers as compared to the inner layers (c.f. table \[tabSensorReq\]). Furthermore, the use of large pixels elongated in the row direction further downscales the number of pixels per discriminator and the number of columns per surface unit, reducing in this way the $t_{\rm r.o.}$ and the power consumption. The increase of


the pixel surface has however drawbacks in terms of charge collection. The mean distance the signal charges cross until being collected increases as the collection diode density is reduced, increasing the probability for charge trapping by defects of the silicon crystalline structure. This probability is further enhanced after non-ionizing irradiation. However, this effect is foreseen to remain acceptable given the relaxed requirements in the ALICE-ITS outer layers.

CPS exploring large pixel detection properties (Mi-22THRb, c.f. table \[tabSensorsProperties\]) were manufactured in 2014 in the Tower-Jazz $180~{\rm nm}$ CMOS process featuring 6 metalization layers and deep P-wells implants. Two different pixel dimensions of $36\times62.5~{\rm \mu m}^2$ and $39\times50.8~{\rm \mu m}^2$ were implemented. Each pixel incorporates a sensing node connected to a pre-amplifier featuring a feedback loop ended with a forward biased diodecompensating the leakage current delivered by the sensing node and fixing its depletion voltage. The preamplifier is followed by a clamping circuit subtracting the pixel pedestal and connected to a discriminator located at the column end. The sensing nodes are staggered in order to maximize the uniformity of the sensing node density and to alleviate the spatial resolution asymmetry consecutive to the pixel’s rectangular shape. The matrix, made of 64 columns of 64 pixels, is read out in rolling shutter mode addressing simultaneously all pixels belonging to a pair of neighboring rows. 8 columns feature (discriminator free) analog output for pixel circuitry assessment purposes. The $t_{\rm r.o.}$ of the sensor is $\sim 5~{\rm \mu s}$.

The relatively large pixel size allows to integrate in-pixel circuitry for noisy pixel masking.


Furthermore, the dimensions enable to concentrate the in-pixel circuitry within 3 metalization layers only. This allows integrating connection pads over the pixel array, using the two top metal layers. In the MIMOSA-28 sensor, a MIM (Metal-Insulator-Metal) clamping capacitor was implemented using the two top metalization layers. The connection pads over the pixel array forced to explore new alternatives of the clamping capacitor implementation.

The prototyping of the large pixel concept addressed in particular the detection efficiency, the spatial resolution, the radiation tolerance and the in-pixel circuitry with a new clamping design. For this purpose, several pixel variants were designed and implemented in 8 different pixel arrays, including a reference one based on 6 metalization layers.

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