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We've stayed three times in Vegas with Global, at first at The Carriage House, last October at Wyndham's Grand Desert Resort and last month at The Jockey Club. ![]() The person going to Vegas later in the year should be very happy. We have been GDV members since 1994 and so far have been on 20 vacations. We're going to be booking to go to Mexico next year and I can't wait!! Edited: 13 years ago My vacation to Vegas was booked using 2 stars and I can't wait to go!! If you go on at least 3 vacations, you'll have made your money back. I was offered such a great deal for either 1 or 2 stars. I contacted sales (and received a call and email a few days later). I thought I'd price out another star upgrade. I only had 1 star and was going to be going during peak season. We decided to apply our star to our November vacation to Vegas. We didn't get a resort but I knew our chances were slim. I tried to book for June to go to Anaheim, but since it was peak season the 60 days advance did not apply'- they needed 120 days. We decided to go for it since we had vacations planned for the year that we could save on by using our star. ![]() When we told them no thank they offered us a trial membership for 3 years which included 1 star and a very small monthly fee and upfront fee. I wanted to buy into it but my husband did not. I thought at least we'd get a Visa card out of it (as we had no other plans for the night). Just got back from Argentina with Trip Advisors help. ![]() I hope you have help in booking your trips with some other TRIP ADVISOR members. I want this to work but some of it sounds to good to be true. I want to look into II and RCI know to find the relationship.Īlso the Hotel card they offer did you get one? What was the name of it I wanted to contact the hotels and ask them how it works. I have read many posts and there are more negatives than positives. He said I just Googled them and it doesnt look good. and American express said they didn't know anything about that. They offer and Consierge book from the Black American Express Card. We opted not to have any surprises or freebees and what was the bottom line with an all star program. Which after the gift thing it is difficult to get back on the trust ground with them. We actually want to believe in a program like this and sell our time share and sign up. Which made most the people in our group angry. They are not responsible for the people that promised the gifts to get a comission to get us there thing. ![]() ![]() ![]() 1:33 calculate empirical and molecular formulae from experimental data.1:32 know what is meant by the terms empirical formula and molecular formula.1:31 understand how the formulae of simple compounds can be obtained experimentally, including metal oxides, water and salts containing water of crystallisation.1:29 calculate reacting masses using experimental data and chemical equations.1:28 understand how to carry out calculations involving amount of substance, relative atomic mass (Aᵣ) and relative formula mass (Mᵣ).1:27 know that the mole (mol) is the unit for the amount of a substance.1:26 calculate relative formula masses (including relative molecular masses) (Mᵣ) from relative atomic masses (Aᵣ).1:25 write word equations and balanced chemical equations (including state symbols): for reactions studied in this specification and for unfamiliar reactions where suitable information is provided.(e) Chemical formulae, equations and calculations.1:24 understand why the noble gases (Group 0) do not readily react.1:23 Understand why elements in the same group of the Periodic Table have similar chemical properties.1:22 understand how the electronic configuration of a main group element is related to its position in the Periodic Table.1:21 identify an element as a metal or a non-metal according to its position in the Periodic Table.1:20 understand how to use electrical conductivity and the acid-base character of oxides to classify elements as metals or non-metals.1:19 understand how to deduce the electronic configurations of the first 20 elements from their positions in the Periodic Table.1:18 understand how elements are arranged in the Periodic Table: in order of atomic number, in groups and periods.1:17 be able to calculate the relative atomic mass of an element (Aᵣ) from isotopic abundances.1:16 know what is meant by the terms atomic number, mass number, isotopes and relative atomic mass (Aᵣ). ![]() 1:15 know the structure of an atom in terms of the positions, relative masses and relative charges of sub-atomic particles.1:14 know what is meant by the terms atom and molecule.1:13 practical: investigate paper chromatography using inks/food colourings.1:12 understand how to use the calculation of Rf values to identify the components of a mixture.1:11 understand how a chromatogram provides information about the composition of a mixture.1:10 describe these experimental techniques for the separation of mixtures: simple distillation, fractional distillation, filtration, crystallisation, paper chromatography.1:09 understand that a pure substance has a fixed melting and boiling point, but that a mixture may melt or boil over a range of temperatures.1:08 understand how to classify a substance as an element, a compound or a mixture.1:07 (Triple only) practical: investigate the solubility of a solid in water at a specific temperature.1:06 (Triple only) understand how to plot and interpret solubility curves. ![]()
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This total is how many tricks the team aims to win in order to score points.ĥ. You must take at least the number of tricks you bid.Ĥ. Starting from the dealer's left, each player bids the number of "tricks" they expect to take. The game is played with a standard deck of 52 cards. Spades is a game played by four players in two partnerships.Ģ. Ready to dive into the world of Classic Spades? Here's a comprehensive guide to the rules of our version of Spades, played to 200 points or down to -200 points.ġ. Get Classic Spades - where every deal is a big deal! Step up your game and take on the world - one Spade at a time. Whether you're a seasoned Spades veteran or a curious beginner, Classic Spades has something for everyone. Join the world of Classic Spades today! Sharpen your strategy, play your hand, and let the ultimate card game challenge begin. Smooth, seamless gameplay designed specifically for iOS devices. 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This isn't just any card game - it's a pocket powerhouse of excitement, strategy, and social interaction, now available on App Store.ĭon't miss the chance to dive into the timeless classic that has enthralled card lovers for generations. ![]() ![]() ![]() A world does not exist in front of me, but is all around me and I live in it and am thus its part. Maurice Merleau-Ponty is pointing out that space in post-Euclidian world is not a grid of relations between objects, is not a scene which is looked at as by a geometer from afar, but, instead, space starts from me as the zero point of spatiality. In such a manner he is seizing them, they are becoming a part of him. Contemporary visual displaying of the body is becoming a field of dangerous relations (between natural and artificial, organic and non-organic), a potentiality, denoted with uncanniness and attractiveness of bodily openness.Ī human being lives in an environment and is a part of it he/she does not gaze at the world as at a display or something that is distant from him. Constituent elements of the installation with their perceptual and conceptual multi-extension are directing the observer to his or her own body. The Microcosm installation with a bathroom is a kind of an incubator, a giant petri-dish, which enables ideal conditions for cultivation of various micro organisms, originating from human body. 900–1000 CE), by the Andalusian mystic Ibn Arabi (1165–1240), and by the German cardinal Nicholas of Cusa (1401–1464).Realizations: 2006, City Gallery of Villach, Austria 2002 City Gallery of Nova Gorica, Slovenia. 850–950 CE), by the anonymous Shi'ite philosophers known as the Ikhwān al-Ṣafāʾ ("The Brethren of Purity", c. Nevertheless, the microcosm-macrocosm analogy was adopted by a wide variety of medieval thinkers, most notably by alchemists such as those writing under the name of Jabir ibn Hayyan (c. Medieval philosophy was generally dominated by Aristotle, who had posited a fundamental and unsurmountable difference between the region below the moon (the sublunary world, consisting of the four elements) and the region above the moon (the superlunary world, consisting of a fifth element). 300 CE), and the Neoplatonists (third century CE and onwards). ![]() 20 BCE – c. 50 CE), the authors of the early Greek Hermetica (c. In later periods, the analogy was especially prominent in the works of those philosophers who were heavily influenced by Platonic and Stoic thought, such as Philo of Alexandria (c. 348 BCE), the Hippocratic authors (late fifth or early fourth century BCE and onwards), and the Stoics (third century BCE and onwards). AntiquityĪmong ancient Greek and Hellenistic philosophers, notable proponents of the microcosm-macrocosm analogy included Anaximander (c. 610 – c. 546 BCE), Plato (c. 334–262 BCE), founder of the Stoic school of philosophy. In contemporary usage, the terms microcosm and macrocosm are also employed to refer to any smaller system that is representative of a larger one, and vice versa. However, the terms microcosm and macrocosm refer more specifically to the analogy as it was developed in ancient Greek philosophy and its medieval and early modern descendants. The view itself is ancient, and may be found in many philosophical systems world-wide, such as for example in ancient Mesopotamia, in ancient Iran, or in ancient Chinese philosophy. For example, the cosmological functions of the seven classical planets were sometimes taken to be analogous to the physiological functions of human organs, such as the heart, the spleen, the liver, the stomach, etc. Hence, it was sometimes inferred that the human mind or soul too was divine in nature.Īpart from this important psychological and noetic (i.e., related to the mind) application, the analogy was also applied to human physiology. Moreover, this cosmic mind or soul was often thought to be divine. One important implication of this view is that the cosmos as a whole may be considered to be alive, and thus to have a mind or soul (the world soul). ![]() Given this fundamental analogy, truths about the nature of the cosmos as a whole may be inferred from truths about human nature, and vice versa. The microcosm-macrocosm analogy (or, equivalently, macrocosm-microcosm analogy) refers to the view according to which there is a structural similarity between the human being (the microcosm, i.e., the small order or the small universe) and the cosmos as a whole (the macrocosm, i.e., the great order or the great universe). "Macrocosm and microcosm", engraving attached to Basilica Philosophica, third volume of Johann Daniel Mylius’ Opus Medico-Chymicum, Frankfurt ![]() ![]() ![]() That said, considering the pedigree and prestige behind it, Above and Beyond does fall short of greatness, which largely comes down to its uneven single-player mode. The game, in general, is not lacking in content, which is not something that can be said for every VR shooter. In some ways, this game feels like a greatest hits compilation, one that guides players through a series of familiar combat zones and set pieces intercut by prolonged sections of dialogue.Ībove and Beyond is solid by most metrics the gunplay feels fine, the visuals are top-tier, the campaign is fairly long, and the unlockable documentary videos are great. Since then, Medal of Honor's only project was 2020's Above and Beyond, a VR exclusive set during World War 2. Despite being massive in the early 2000s, the legendary military shooter was a shadow of its former self by 2012, which would be the last year the franchise would produce a mainline home console entry. Click Continue on the screen that pops up to enable Oculus Link.Medal of Honor is all but retired in this day and age. Now try launching your games from your headset and see if it helps. The Oculus app on your computer should recognize the Oculus Quest once it's plugged in. Open/Run SteamVR on your PC and wait for it to fully load Go to the menu (three stripes) and select Settings In General and Video, change the Render Resolution from AUTO to CUSTOM Change the resolution to 1856 x 1872 (100) Exit settings, exit SteamVR.Connect the other side to your Oculus Quest/Quest 2.I cant figure out how to fix this so any help would be appreciated thanks. You can access Steam VR games with a USB link cable or a wireless Air Link connection. You launch the app on your Quest, which connects to the server and streams the video. You run the app on your PC, which installs a custom driver for Steam VR and runs a server to which the Quest connects. On the oculus link screen I click the steam vr icon to start it, but it shows the usual window for when you quit an app, saying 'Quitting'. You can play Steam games on the Quest 2 by linking your virtual reality headset to a computer. ALVR is a free app that can connect your Quest and PC. Connect one side of the USB cable to the appropriate port on your PC. SteamVR keeps saying 'Quitting' Im using a Quest 2 with oculus link.Once you've got the cable, follow these instructions. You can also opt for the best Oculus Link cable alternatives to save you money or connect via USB-A port, instead. The $80 Oculus Link cable will offer the highest quality experience and is officially recommended by Oculus. The simplest way to get Steam games on your Quest 2 is by using a cable. To get started, all you'll need is a USB Type-C cable to plug your Oculus Quest into your computer. Among Meta’s avalanche of Quest gaming news today, the company revealed that Bulletstorm, the co-op shooter first launched on flatscreen in 2011, is coming to VR for the first time. ![]() A dedicated cable can provide a consistently great experience because it's not going to be affected by network congestion in the way a wireless solution might. While wireless is the preferable solution, wiring up your Oculus Quest or Quest 2 with an Oculus Link cable might be the best solution if you don't have a strong Wi-Fi network at home. (Image credit: Nicholas Sutrich / Android Central)
![]() ![]() If you go with ‘Vertical Page center’, then it will arrange them on the vertical axis of the document page, and it will be at an equal distance from the center of the page. Then it will arrange both source and mirrored objects horizontally along with the document page. If you choose the ‘Horizontal Page center’ option from the list. The first one is Mode, and there are some options in Mode. There are some parameters in this box with which you can play around for having different types of changes in the mirrored object. You can see it makes a mirror of our selected object. Now click on it for having it on the Path effects panel. Scroll down in this dialog box, and you will find the Mirror symmetry effect in the list, or you can directly search it in the search box of this dialog box. Once you click on Add button Live Path Effects Selector box will be open. Now you can see Add path effect button becomes active here. So I will place the left part aside and then select the right part only. So we have to select only one object first. Once you click on this option, you will find the Path Effects panel at the right side of the working window, but you can see there is a message at the button of this panel that the options of this panel work only if there is one item selected. You can press the Ctrl + & button of the keyboard for this option also. Here in the drop-down list, choose the Path Effects option. I will select these two objects and go to the Path menu of the menu bar, then click on it. Now let us discuss another way through which you can do a mirror of the object. Same as a flipping object along the horizontal line, you can also flip it along a vertical line, and for that, select your desired object and choose the e Flip Vertical option from the same object menu.Īnd you will get mirrored shape of the chosen object in the same place along the vertical line. For example, you can select a source object and again choose the Flip Horizontal option.Īnd it will flip horizontally in it a place that means you will get its mirror shape in the same place. It is not necessary to make a copy of the source object if you don’t want the source object as it is in its previous place. Now you can drag it in the opposite direction of the source object by holding the Ctrl button of the key, and it will snap to the endpoint of the source object. Once you click on this option, it will flip a duplicate copy of this half object on its place like this. Now go to Object and click on it, then choose the Flip Horizontal option from the drop-down list, or you can press the H button of the keyboard as its shortcut key. Now let me tell you the first way through which you can mirror this half part. ![]() ![]() The distance between each thread is called the "pitch". The cylindrical portion of the screw from the underside of the head to the tip is known as the shank it may be fully threaded or partially threaded. There are exceptions for instance, carriage bolts have a domed head that is not designed to be driven set screws often have a head smaller than the outer diameter of the screw J-bolts have a J-shaped head which is not designed to be driven, but rather is usually sunk into concrete allowing it to be used as an anchor bolt. The head is usually larger than the body of the screw, which keeps the screw from being driven deeper than the length of the screw and to provide a bearing surface. Common tools for driving screws include screwdrivers and wrenches. The most common uses of screws are to hold objects together and to position objects.Ī screw will usually have a head on one end that contains a specially formed shape that allows it to be turned, or driven, with a tool. Other screw threads are designed to cut a helical groove in a softer material as the screw is inserted. ![]() Some screw threads are designed to mate with a complementary thread, known as a female thread (internal thread), often in the form of a nut or an object that has the internal thread formed into it.
![]() The middle field is special: When I send him there, he has the free choice. This works great for all fields but the middle field. Now the game of the first field is repeated: Whereever I send him, he will send me back. Assume I placed the top-left ○ last, and Denis has to go there. But (and please verify that carefully) it will not matter: The only thing required from that field is that there is a second field that, together with the center, forms a row (or column or diagonal) all fields satisfy that. The only way I can influence the game is by chosing which ○ I place last this determines where Denis goes now. Doing this eight times inevitably puts us in a position like this: No matter where I place it, Denis will send me back ot the middle, until one field of the center game is free. Now I have to put my ○ in the center field of the center game. Like most suggestions for a winning strategy for the first player, Denis (X) starts with the middle: │ │ Update: Not surprising, but with these variants of the rule, the winning strategy was already known.Īssume Denis (⨯) plays against me (○). We discussed this a bit in our office, and my coworker Denis Lohner came up with what seems to be a winning strategy. ![]() See the linked article for a full explanation.Īs far as I know, the question of who wins this game was open at least nothing definite was known on Hacker News or on the Board Games StackExchange site. If you chose a field in the small game, this position determines the small field that the other play may play next. To mark a field of the large game as your, you have to win the small game therein. It also has a random element to it, so it provides more diversified plays overtime.The blog Math with Bad Drawings recently featured an article about Ultimate Tic Tac Toe, a variant of Tic Tac Toe where each of the nine fields is a separate game of Tic Tac Toe.
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