![]() When I released the Player’s Tribune article I said I wanted to take a full year. “There’s so much on my plate to prioritize. “Definitely not thinking about it right now,” she said. For sure I miss the people I didn’t get to spend every day with this year that otherwise I would have.”Īs far as returning to basketball, Moore is uncertain. When you invest in something for so long and you stop and have nothing to fill that space, it can be more of a crisis of identity. “I’ve been full with family and ministry things. “I’ve been engaged in so many meaningful things,” she said. She’s spent more time with her mother in Atlanta and with her ministry. You can connect with one man’s story.”īy taking time away from basketball, Moore said she’s been able to dive into things that she’s wanted to do for a long time. “While it’s hard for people to grasp the 10,000 people who are wrongfully convicted of serious crimes each year, Jonathan’s case helps bring it down for people to connect with. “Hopefully this will educate people to do something when they feel doomed and get outraged,” Moore said. She hopes it will call attention to the power wielded by prosecutors and their obligation to use it responsibly. Moore, who turned 30 this summer, also started a social action campaign called Win With Justice. “Maya’s petition has become one of the fastest-growing petitions on the site this week, as thousands of people respond to her call for a fair trial for Jonathan Irons, and a fairer justice system for all Americans,” said Michael Jones, managing director of. She started a petition on to further spread the word about Irons. Moore spent time over the weekend in Washington speaking to the Congressional Black Caucus. The detective in the case said Irons confessed, but the detective wasn’t available to be cross-examined at trial because he was ill. Shots were fired and the victim was hit in the right temple. The victim returned home and confronted a burglar, the records said. 14, 1997, according to court records cited by the Times. Louis suburb of O’Fallon on the evening of Jan. Irons, then 16, had been seen with a gun in the St. She had done only one interview, talking to The New York Times over the course of a few months to chronicle Irons’ story. Moore has kept a low profile during her time away from basketball. “This hearing will hopefully give us a perfect opportunity to show why this conviction lacks integrity for so many different reasons.” I’m trying to call attention to the prosecutorial misconduct that I believe resulted in his being wrongfully sent to prison for 50 years as a teenager,” Moore told The Associated Press by phone Sunday night. “I’ve known Jonathan for over a decade, and I’m fighting to make sure his case gets a fair review. She said there was no physical evidence - no DNA, fingerprints or footprints - linking Irons to the crime. He is serving a 50-year sentence but has asked a judge to reopen his case. ![]() Jonathan Irons has been incarcerated since 1997, convicted in the nonfatal shooting of a homeowner during a burglary. She has spent a lot of her time trying to help a family friend overturn a conviction. ![]() NEW YORK (AP) - Maya Moore startled basketball when she stepped away from the WNBA before the season. ![]() She’s spent a lot of her time away from the game trying to help a family friend, Jonathan Irons, get his conviction overturned. ![]() Moore shocked the basketball world when she stepped away from the WNBA earlier in 2019 before the season began. In this July 22, 2017, file photo, Minnesota Lynx's Maya Moore signs autographs after the WNBA All-Star basketball game in Seattle. ![]()
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![]() ![]() While it may be possible to extract general principles from a score you haven’t heard, most often a transcription just won’t make much sense to you unless you’ve heard the recording.” JLĬharles McNeal’s page – tons of horn solos, bop to modern. IMHO, transcriptions are of limited use unless you have access to the recording. ![]() ![]() “All the resources listed below are free to download, but before you charge off on a downloading binge, a word of caution. A good place to look if you’re building a collection from scratch TRANSCRIPTIONS Robin also has books for sale | Justin Rubin’s resources on classical composition and orchestration – informative examples of everything from simple binary compositional forms right through to contemporary principles such as aleatoric and process practices | 100 Greatest Jazz Albums (Ken Watkins) – intelligently written reviews and analysis of classic recordings. ![]() Free to lurkers | Songs for Interval Recognition | The Jazz Piano Study Letter (Darius Brotzman’s discontinued newsletter) – free articles available | Tim Richards’ page – a couple of free articles from leading London jazz educator, author of the Improvising Blues Piano and Exploring Jazz Piano books | Robin Frederick’s page – excellent article on the craft of popular songwriting. Site also links to a lot of useful content on production music | Rimsky-Korsakov’s Principles of Orchestration Online – a classic text, illustrated with Garritan Personal Orchestra. Highly recommended | Learn Jazz Piano – Scot Ranney’s popular online community | Marius Nordal’s page – see also his great videos at radiokid2 on YouTube | Musical Thoughts – useful principles on playing idiomatic bebop | Paul Busby’s Scored Changes – tutorials, tips and arrangements | Pete Thomas’ page – comprehensive online presentation of material used for teaching at Southampton University. Some free content, but the subscription is well worth it. Particularly useful are his phrase-by-phrase breakdowns of transcribed solo choruses. Jazz as she is actually spoken… Also available on YouTube (Doug’s nom de tube is jazz2511) | Aimee Nolte’s YouTube channel – ton of stuff here, and engagingly presented, sometimes at the keyboard, sometimes on a skateboard… v California… | How Jazz Musicians Practise by Ted Rosenthal – it would be unkind to ask whether they do… | Howard Rees Jazz Workshop – articles on Barry Harris’s method and more | Jazz Piano Chords and Scales – handy visual keyboard display of voicings and scales in all keys | – Boston-based Bill Rinehart’s site is packed with clearly explained video lessons (with practice materials) and can take you all the way from basic harmony up to extended voicings and reharmonisation techniques. Free to lurkers | Doug Mackenzie’s page – lots of excellent video piano lessons with scrolling scores and annotations. Paul Abrahams’ Online Jazz Piano Course – lessons, videos, practice tracks and charts that will take you from 0-60 | A Jazz Improvisation Primer by Marc Sabatella – thorough and informative, even though the online version doesn’t contain scored examples | A Reference for Jazz Theory by Michael Morangelli | Rick Beato’s YouTube channel – comprehensive and clear stuff on all aspects of music | The Cannonball Adderley Rendezvous – interviews and articles | Charles McNeal’s page – cycle patterns and exercises | Dave Frank’s School of Jazz – hours of free lessons and clinics from one of NYC’s finest and a former pupil of Tristano | | Hal Galper’s page – articles and observations from the author of Forward Motion | Jazz Arranging Online – Chuck Israels’ course, including examples using Garritan Jazz & Big Band. Yeah right… who the hell has a links page anymore? I do. ![]() ![]() ![]() You are Cursed with Vulnerability, with 40% increased Effect As a gift or as punishment, You count as on Full Life while you are Cursed with Vulnerability The Vaal Omnitect drops exclusive unique items and Rare items with an Incursion mod.Ĭhain Belt Requires Level 22 +(9-20) to maximum Energy Shield +(10-15) to all Attributesĭamage from Enemies Hitting you is Unlucky while you are Cursed with Vulnerability ![]() This item will drop on the ground when leaving the Temple. ![]() , then going to the door you want to open with the Stone and and opening it.ĭuring "present time", if you have access to the Explosives Room (or a higher tier version of that room) during the temple instance, you can use the Flashpowder Keg Flashpowder Keg This item can be used to destroy a wall connecting two chambers in the Temple of Atzoatl. This item will drop on the ground when leaving an Incursion. This room is accessible if you create a route to it during the temporary incursions or the "present time" when you entered the temple from Alva's portal.ĭuring temporary incursion, you can create a route by killing the mobs, until they drop a Stone of Passage Stone of Passage This item can be placed into an Altar of Passage to create a connection between two adjacent rooms in the Temple of Atzoatl. It is located in the top chamber, the final temple room. The endboss of the temple is the Vaal Omnitect. The temple is built up from different incursion rooms that each have different effects. However, since the highest level zone completed is level 80, the temple level changes to that. For example if a player opened 3 incursions at area level 72, 3 at 75, 3 at 79 and 3 at 80, the average of those levels are area level 76 plus 10 levels, thus the temple would be area level 86. The area level of the temple is determined by the average level of zones a player opened incursions in plus 10 levels, capped at the highest level of one of incursion the player did open. Per 1% Quality: 1 Superior 2 Anomalous 3% increased Cast Speed 0.01% chance to travel to Winding Pier instead while on a Ley Fishing Line Place into an item socket of the right colour to gain this skill. If players want to leave the temple, they may open a portal using the Portal Portal SpellĬast Time: 2.50 sec Requires Level 10 Creates a portal to the current area's town. ![]() Only 6 portals appear around the Map Device, as with running regular maps, meaning you don't get infinite lives and tries to complete the temple running out of portals to rejoin the temple means you have to do 12 incursions again to get into temple. The doors opened will also match the doors the player managed to unlock during incursions using the Stone of Passage Stone of Passage This item can be placed into an Altar of Passage to create a connection between two adjacent rooms in the Temple of Atzoatl. The temple contains different rooms inside a single area, that match the layout of the incursions that the player originally completed in order to access it. After 12 incursions, Alva Valai will open a portal to the temple. ![]() ![]() Using this technology, parents can avoid passing this abnormality on to their children and future generations. For the first time, they describe a new method, based on a cutting-edge technology called nanopore sequencing, to distinguish embryos having the balanced chromosome rearrangement vs those which don’t. Madjunkova and Librach, just published a groundbreaking study in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), the most prestigious journal in medicine. ![]() ![]() The Reproductive Genetics team at the CReATe Fertility Centre, led by Drs. When one partner has this, it may be associated with infertility, recurrent miscarriages, and, in some cases, an increased risk to the health of their children. Regular screening gives you the best chance of finding cancer early when it can be more easily treated.įor now, it is essential to continue to receive routine cancer screening.Some people are born with a “Balanced chromosomal rearrangement” (these are called translocations or inversions). In addition, healthy lifestyle choices related to diet, exercise, sun safety, tobacco, and alcohol use, can help lower your cancer risk.Įarly detection of cancer saves lives. The American Cancer Society recommends that adults undergo colorectal cancer screening, including colonoscopy, beginning at age 45. Additionally, current recommendations are based, in part, on the positive results already obtained for many cohort colonoscopy studies. may dampen enthusiasm for colorectal cancer screening in the near term, it’s important to remember that longer-term follow-up of participants in this study, and the results of other ongoing trials will help us to understand more fully the benefits of this screening test. A previous report from the NordICC trial reported that many of the endoscopists had a lower rate of detection of adenomas (polyps) than the minimum recommended threshold for the procedure.Īlthough the results reported by Bretthauer et al. Colonoscopy is highly dependent on the operator performing the procedure, and medical personnel perform the procedure somewhat differently around the world.In this regard, we have learned from other screening studies – for example, prostate cancer screening – that the data look much better with longer follow-up time. The timeframe from the development of polyps to progression to cancer to mortality is almost always greater than this interval, indicating that a much longer follow-up period is required to provide full results. This study screened patients screened over a 5-year period (2009-2014) thus, many patients were followed for fewer than 10 years. Colorectal cancer generally develops over a long period of time.This is critical because in people with polyps, follow-up is needed to treat additional polyps. Participants in this study underwent colonoscopy only once, and there was no clear data on follow-up. The benefits of screening colonoscopy take time to be realized.In adjusted analyses to estimate the effect of screening if all participants who were invited to undergo screening had undergone the procedure, colonoscopy was estimated to reduce the risk of cancer by 31%, and the risk of death from colorectal cancer death by 50% - results that would be considered impactful. In other words, almost 60% chose not to be screened, which is much higher than the “no-screening rates” published in other trials. Fewer than 12,000 of 28,000 people (42%) invited to undergo screening in this study had a colonoscopy. Screening can be effective only if it is performed.Some issues unique to this screening study may help explain these findings. Although the study of nearly 85,000 men and women found that colonoscopy reduced the risk of colorectal cancer over a 10 year period by 18%, the reduction in the risk of death from colorectal cancer was not significant between the group receiving colonoscopy (0.28%) vs. ![]() et al., New Engl J Med DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2208375), are both surprising and disappointing. The NordICC study results, published in the New England Journal of Medicine (Bretthauer M. Despite questions raised by a recent Nordic-European Initiative on Colorectal Cancer (NordICC) study regarding the relative value of colonoscopy, CPRIT recommends that adults continue following established guidelines to undergo regular colorectal cancer screening, including colonoscopy, beginning at age 45. Preventive Services Task Force and the American Cancer Society have recommended routine cancer screening for colorectal cancer for several decades, with colonoscopy being the predominant form of screening for colorectal cancer in the United States. Shedding Light on Research Examining the Effectiveness of Colonoscopy for Colorectal CancerĬPRIT Chief Prevention Officer & 23-year breast cancer survivor ![]() ![]() ![]() Not a real fix! So after doing a bunch of research I came across numerous threads, and the one that gave me my final decision was from Colorado_Al. Their so called fix to me was bs."just drive it more". Not even a day later deep sleep returned. Oct 2021 took it back in because it started deep sleep again and they charged the battery and returned it to us. My wife works very close to home and with the pandemic we weren't doing long trips of driving. The dealer replaced the battery because it was deemed a bad battery(drained too much over time). March 2021 the battery it came with(10/2019 build date purchased in 01/2020) had been in deep sleep on and off for awhile and finally got tired of it. Deep sleep is such a pain when the only way you can remote start is by using the app(SE Sport keyfob doesn't have the start button). I have been going down this rabbit hole for my wife's 2020 Escape Hybrid SE SPORT for about a year and a half now. Thanks again Colorado_Al for the deep research and fix.įirst time I've ever joined an Escape forum in order to login and post a comment. ![]() Just posted this on another thread but figured I'd include it here. Here is the battery that I used because I found one for $125! : ACDelco Gold 48AGM 36 Month Warranty AGM BCI Group 48 Battery: Automotiveīut any Group 48 AGM 12 volt battery will work.Įdit 2 - Thanks to a tip, I checked with the Ford service department and they said they do need to update the programming for an AGM battery. ![]() I hate that I have to pay the dealership to upgrade this for me (since I really can' t do this on my own) Can you verify for me if the dealership will need to do some kind of update it after they upgrade it? I'm also aggravated that I have now stumbled upon these blogs and your answers/suggestions, you can't tell me Ford Engineers don't see this stuff too, so for them to say the "We can't verify the concern" or the old stand by of "The car isn't throwing any codes" really infuriates me. ![]() I agree with the other posts, that FORD should fix this or not make me pay for the larger AGM, but I'm tried of taking my Escape in and having to leave it overnight for "battery draws" and then have them tell me the voltage is good and they can't verify the concern, which is laughable and makes me question the competence of their Ford Certified Mechanics, since the error message comes up each time the door is opened now. The "System off to save battery" message comes up every single day and is now worth it to me to just pay the Ford dealership and have the larger AGM installed. He also said they never did the SSM 49574 update because my build date on my vehicle was out of the build date range (this seems like a no brainier to do regardless, since I have had my 2020 escape in for this reason at least half a dozen times, why wouldn't they just do it for shucks and grins!) Now he is telling me to bring my vehicle back in so they can perform that SSM 49574 update. I read all your posts and sent a few to my service guy at my Ford dealership, and he said they did replace that 12 volt battery, under warranty, but can't upgrade it under warranty and I would have to pay for that. Edit 2Įdit 3 - If you want to keep it all Ford, or have the dealer do it, here is the Ford battery:įor everyone asking, here is the BMS reset procedure (Also called size H6)Įdit 2 - Thanks to a tip, I checked with the Ford service department and they said they do need to reset the BMS for an AGM battery. Here is the battery that I used because I found one for $125! īut any Group 48 AGM 12 volt battery will work. In the SE hybrid, there is no spare tire, so you'll see it once you lift up the floor of the rear cargo area. In the Titanium hybrid, the spare tire covers it, so remove the spare tire to see it. Some also get the "Deep Sleep" message in the FordPass app that indicates a low battery voltage for the 12v battery.Īdding a larger AGM battery helps to prevent these issues.īesides topping up the AGM battery prior to install, it took about 20 minutes.Įdit - The 12 volt battery is under the floor in the rear cargo area. Some folks have had issues with the stock 12v battery running down and not being able to unlock the vehicle, or start it by remote, or some to even start it at all, as it is needed to engage the relays for the high voltage battery. Here's a quick how to video that I made showing replacing the stock 12v 45AH lead acid battery with a 12v 70AH AGM battery. ![]() ![]() ![]() It is unclear why you would prefer to pay for MacKeeper’s Geek instead of referring directly to Certified Apple Support for free.
![]() ![]() Go to the control panel and find the "Windows Settings" interface and select the "Apps" option to continue. ![]() This tutorial will take Windows 10 Pro v1803 as an example to show you the detailed steps. Steps to Enable XPS Viewer and Convert OXPS to PDF Offline: This part will show you how to turn on that Windows feature and how to do the conversion. Most Windows users are not aware that there is a built-in XPS viewer on their computers. Starting with Windows 10 v1803, this program will keep disabling by default until you turn it on manually. The precondition of "Print to PDF" is that the software should support the source format, and that is why you need to find an XPS viewer to open the OXPS files and print them to PDF. Then, the "Print to PDF" function will help you get a PDF file without effort. When you need to convert a file into PDF format on Windows, the most convenient way is to open it in Word, Excel, or other software integrated with the built-in converting tool of Windows OS. Only a few seconds later, you will get an OXPS file.īut WordPad cannot help you turn OXPS into a universal format like PDF so that when you want to convert OXPS or XPS file into PDF, the first thing you have to do is finding a powerful converting tool that can help. You can create a file in it and click on "File" > "Print", then select the "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" as the printer and tap the "Print" button. oxps format, the only software you need is Microsoft WordPad. OXPS is an open format that is based on XPS. Still, there is a difference between those two formats, i.e., XPS doesn't support dynamic capabilities like PDF, which means it cannot contain some dynamic and interactive elements that can be included in PDF files. It is usually regarded as the alternative to PDF. XPS, also known as XML Paper Specification, is designed by Microsoft. ![]() When it comes to OXPS, XPS has to be mentioned. But how to convert OXPS to PDF with simple clicks? This post will answer your question. What if you have a file in an uncommonly used format like OXPS?File conversion must be the most efficient method. Some of them are only compatible with the most frequently used formats, such as Word, Excel, PDF, etc. However, the formats the email supports depend on which email address you are using. If you want to send your colleague a document which is needed to be corrected, it's possible to embed it into the email as an attachment. Nowadays, more and more people have to work remotely and communicate with their colleagues using online tools, such as sending an email. Microsoft Office is being renamed by Microsoft 365. After the official renaming, our article content will be updated accordingly. 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At the same level as the event and fields properties, you must also include a sourcetype property and set it to a source type that has indexed extractions enabled. Writes log messages to splunk using the HTTP Event Collector. The wins field is assigned both values in the array. This example starts a container using the Docker daemons default logging. For example, 1433188255.500 indicates 1433188255 seconds and 500 milliseconds after epoch, or Monday, June 1, 2015, at 7:50:55 PM GMT. In this example, the wins property is set to a multi-value JSON array. Custom fields can be seen in verbose mode. I am successfully sending events in JSON format to a single Splunk instance via the HTTP Event Collector (EC) and TCP. The default time format is UNIX time format, in the format . and depends on your local timezone.info ( "Testing Splunk HEC Info message" )įollowing should result in a Splunk entry of Monday, 4:33:43 AM, and contain twoĬustom fields (color, api_endpoint). addHandler ( splunk_handler )įollowing should result in a Splunk entry with _time set to current timestamp. DEBUG ) # If using self-signed certificate, set ssl_verify to False # If using http, set proto to http splunk_handler = SplunkHecHandler ( '', 'EA33046C-6FEC-4DC0-AC66-4326E58B54C3', port = 8888, proto = 'https', ssl_verify = True, source = "HEC_example" ) logger. getLogger ( 'SplunkHecHandlerExample' ) logger. If log record (dict) does not contains a 'time' field, one is added with the value set to current time.Ä®xamples Basic import logging from splunk_hec_handler import SplunkHecHandler logger = logging.Dictionary objects are preserved as JSON. ![]() A dictionary with 'log_level' and 'message' keys are constructed for logging records of type string. Testing the HTTP Event Collector You can verify and test your HEC settings with the curl command, which is usually available on most Linux distributions and. ![]() All messages are logged as '_json' sourcetype by default.Log messages to Splunk via HTTP Event Collector (HEC). Example 1: Basic example This example demonstrates basic HEC usage. Splunk HTTP Event Collector (HEC) In this article, Iâll walk you through the process to forward Ansible Tower logs to an existing Splunk deployment using its HTTP Event Collector (HEC).HEC allows applications and services to send data and events to your Splunk facility using HTTP and HTTPS protocols without the need for a forwarder.Installation pip install splunk-hec-handler ![]() ![]() ![]() You may not redeem Reward Points, and you will immediately lose all of your Reward Points, if your Account is closed to future transactions (including, but not limited to, due to Program misuse, failure to pay, bankruptcy, or death).Refer to your Program Rules for additional information. Account must be open and in good standing to earn and redeem rewards and benefits. You will earn Points per dollar in eligible net purchases (net purchases are purchases minus credits and returns) that you charge. Using this metric, we can solve for the suitable home price so that your household has a healthy, manageable debt-to-income ratio. Because both your existing debts and your future mortgage payments are components of your household debts, the sum of both should not exceed this 36%. If your retirement account is with Fidelity, you can check if you're invested by logging in and going to "positions," then looking for how much you have in "core position," "cash," or a "money market fund." Anything sitting in cash or a money market fund is able to be invested.Īs for choosing your investments, you'll usually have the option to manage your portfolio yourself or an investment professional can help you create an investment plan that aligns with how much investing risk you're comfortable with and when you want to retire.ġ. While all investments carry the risk of losing money, not investing means you're missing out on the potential to grow your money, thanks to long-term market gains and compounding returns. Some employer-sponsored plans auto-enroll you in a certain fund or investment plan, but many require you to select and buy investments yourself. Whether you have a retirement plan from work, an IRA, or both, double-check your money is actually invested. Having money for emergencies means you won't have to pay those bills with a credit card or loan. Stashing cash from each paycheck for emergencies could help you now and later. ![]() Start an emergency fund: From the dreaded check engine light to a sick pet, unexpected expenses may pop up more often as your life gets more complex.Once you've started saving for retirement and are contributing enough to get your full employer match, consider prioritizing paying off debt with an interest rate of 6% or more. Then, strike a balance between chipping away at what you owe and continuing to save for your long-term goals. Keep your savings moving in the right direction by making your minimum payments on time, limiting your total debt payments to 36% or less of your income, 1 and avoiding debt with high or variable interest rates, such as with credit cards. Stay ahead of your debt: More debt means more interest you'll never get back, which leads to less savings for your end game.Balance your income and spending: You don't have to budget every penny, but understand what's coming in and what's going out so you're not doling out more than you make. ![]() But starting with these basic moves can help you build a foundation and find more to put away for the future. Keeping your finances in good shape can boost all your money goals, not just retirement savings. ![]() |
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