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In exchange for a relaxation in sanctions, no more cooperation between South Korea and the US militarily, and official recognition of North Korea's statehood, President Trump gave the ok for the next World Series to be held in North Korea. This is the first time that the event has been held in Asia since the 69-70 Kissinger season.
Both parties agreed that journalists will not be allowed to cover the event.
wow, that Trump is so prolific. is there nothing the man can't accomplish?


53 of the Best GreenHouse Plants for Happy Gardeners and Gardens | Homesthetics - Inspiring ideas for your home.
Anything grown in a pot can give your house a little bit of greenery. But can you imagine the beauty a greenhouse and the best greenhouse plants can add to your homestead?
Well, I have always wanted to do something more in expanding the green at my place. And when I came across this beautiful greenhouse home-magazine once, I thought, why can't I do that?
So, my folks and I began digging out for some ideas and started working on our greenhouse. Of course, it isn't something too grand. Just a small one that would help us kick-start a lifestyle that's self-sufficient.
But the one question that kept me thinking was – what's best for my greenhouse? Which plants are ideal, and which aren't?
After a lot of reading and research, I had a list with me. And boy, they worked amazingly well with the greenhouse, we found the plans right here.
So, if you have a greenhouse and wondering the same, don't worry! Because I'm here to help you with that. And hope this list works for you the way it did for me.
Not a lot of people are aware, but Okra is one of the veggies that require heat. It might not be probably the first of names that would cross my mind when I think of plants that love heat, but it grows well in hotter weather conditions. So it would obviously be a great addition to your greenhouse.
Chilies love conditions that are warm. This makes it one of the ideal plants for growing in the greenhouse.
So, don't worry about the kind of peppers; be it jalapenos, habaneros or any other kind, it works great for your greenhouse. Also, the warmer the temperature, the better your peppers grow (well, mostly).
Berries aren't often on the minds of people who have greenhouses. I mean, you could usually think of having a berry patch in the garden, but not grow them in the greenhouse.
I'd say, take the thought away and plant some Raspberries in your greenhouse without any inhibitions. All you have to do is give them the right amount of care, and they'll grow wonderfully well.
I am a huge fan of herbs; I wouldn't imagine my greenhouse with any. So, when I began working out my list of plants, I started off with the herbs, and the first on my list was cilantro.
If you happen to love herbs as well, then you should definitely think of planting some in your greenhouse.
Fruit trees are a hit among people with greenhouses; there will be more people who grow fruit trees in the greenhouses than you think. And peach trees are not an exception to this.
Since you can control the temperature inside the greenhouse, you can be assured that your peach trees give fruits for the greater part of the year.
More peaches round the year? I'd say bring it on!
According to me, strawberries are the most famous of berries. I mean, they can be used in a variety of recipes – be it drinks or food.
And when I learned that they could be grown inside a greenhouse, I was delighted. They are extremely easy to grow when you take good care of the plants. Furthermore, you can just place them in little containers and move them around the greenhouse as and when you want.
When you think of the plants that you can raise in a greenhouse, Grapes might not be the one to cross your mind. Because anyone with a little knowledge of growing plants would know that they'd need an arbor for them to grow in a trained manner.
But if you have a greenhouse that's big enough and some patience and love for your plants, you can grow a few vines that would give sufficient produce for your family.
Another kind of fruit tree that grows well inside a greenhouse is Orange. Like other plants, you don't really have to move them around as and when there's a drop in temperature as they grow easier than most of the other greenhouse plants.
And if you are lucky enough, you might as well have oranges throughout the year. Well, here's to more orange juice!
I love how fruits from the citrus family have a variety of uses. They are one of the reasons why I got interested in gardening in the first place (citrus, along with the herbs).
I first began growing lemon plants indoors, but when we got a greenhouse, I immediately moved all these pots there. And I must say, I don't regret making the decision, for they give a fantastic produce all year long.
Squash plants are really easy to grow. Also, they give great produce. So, you might want to consider growing them in your greenhouse.
But there's one thing you have to take care of; squash usually tends to creep to the places around the original spot where you first planted them.
When I first came across Swiss Chard, I was fascinated by how beautiful it looks. Since then, I began to grow it every year, especially the rainbow swiss chard (you know how colorful it is).
Also, my mom's thrilled as she was finally able to feed my baby sister some nutrient-enriched greens, as she would complain less – thanks to the color.
And need I mention how easy they are to grow in a greenhouse?
You can't think of a household that doesn't use tomatoes. They're so versatile, as they can be eaten raw, cooked, and are also used in drinks – both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. If it's that common, why not grow it in our greenhouses?
They respond excellently to the heat and give you amazing produce around the year. Just make sure you provide them with enough water and keep them away from the peppers because there might be a chance of cross-pollination.
Let me tell you this! You'll never regret the decision of growing peppers in the greenhouse. They absolutely love the heat and chances are that you will always be lucky with the produce.
This is because greenhouse provides them with more heat than what they would usually get outdoors.
The more the heat, the more peppers you have! Now that's something awesome, right?
Cucumbers are one of the vegetables that can be raised easily without a lot of fuss. And you don't have to grow a lot of them for a bigger produce.
This naturally makes them one of the ideal plants to grow inside a greenhouse, as long as you look after them so that they don't take over the area.
When it comes to the leafy greens, spinach is one thing that we absolutely love growing in the house. And since we reside in a place with warmer weather, I never had issues with growing them in my greenhouse, even during the months that are comparatively colder.
I'd say you don't really have to think about planting spinach in your greenhouse as its warmer conditions allow for a hearty harvest. And if you happen to live in colder regions, you know you can always control the temperature. Am I right?
Microgreens are miniature or smaller versions of herbs, greens or veggies that are usually harvested when they're around 2 inches tall. They can be used in salads or can be tossed around easily to make a quick meal that's rich in nutrients.
Now, microgreens are also amazing with the greenhouses. Not only they grow quickly, but also they need lesser time than the other plants to get to the harvest.
We all know how important it is to include leafy greens in our daily diet. So, I don't think I need to emphasize the need to grow them in the greenhouses.
They don't require much effort to grow. Furthermore, having them in your greenhouses will serve as a constant reminder to eat them as much as possible.
Now, I've already mentioned above that herbs are one of the reasons why I got into gardening in the first place. Be it basil, coriander, parsley, thyme, sage or any other herb, they are all pretty easy to grow, and you don't have to design a clear-cut gardening or farming strategy to have some nice herbs in the house.
Be it kitchen, plants in the courtyard or a garden, they grow anywhere without causing you much trouble. But growing them in the greenhouse can make it more satisfying, and also give you more produce than what you get in planters. So, why don't you give it a try?
Also this way, you get to add some spice to your food as well as your lives.
When I tell you that you can grow bamboo in your greenhouses, you might not really be interested in thinking that they aren't of much use. But trust me, they can be used in more ways than you actually think.
Also, they flourish really quick, and you don't have to give them any extra attention as they usually grow by themselves.
I love mushrooms. I love how they add an amazing flavor and make anything seem like its gourmet. Also, they are very easy to grow.
However, there's one thing you must take care of – they can be harmful in case you don't know what you're doing.
But if you know how to do it right, you will not only be bestowed with enough mushroom for your recipes; you can also make some extra cash on the side by selling them out.
Ginseng is a crop that's famous around the world for its medicinal properties. You might have probably heard a lot of people go speaking about ginseng tea and all the great things it can do to your body.
In addition to that, ginseng can also be an excellent crop to make some cash if you grow it in your homestead.
And greenhouses are great places to grow the crop as it gives ginseng enough heat and perfect conditions to harvest well.
Garlic is one of those things that can give your food an amazing flavor. And if you have some poultry around, then it also works great as a snack for your chickens.
Now, greenhouses are ideal places for you to grow garlic, as they can stay undisturbed that way and give you more produce.
A lot of people might not have heard of Gazanias, but these flowers look so much like daisies. And the best part is that they come in so many different colors.
In case you're someone who likes to keep your house pretty with as many vibrant and gorgeous flowers as possible, then you might want to grow gazanias in your greenhouse too.
Coleus is a beautiful perennial plant that's is not only easy to propagate, but also adds a great look to your house without being hard on you.
If you're tired of growing only veggies, fruits and herbs, then this plant can be an excellent addition to your greenhouse to give it an awesome visual appeal.
My mom absolutely loves chrysanthemums – how they grow in full bloom and how they are available in a variety of hues. She likes putting them up in a vase, or just in a shallow vessel filled with water.
So, when I came to know that they can be easily grown in the greenhouse, I immediately bought some and planted them to give her a surprise. And boy, she was elated!
Some of you might probably be confused as to what chrysanthemums are, but you might have heard of these beautiful fall flowers called 'mums'! Yes, they both are one and the same. And they fit amazingly well in your greenhouse.
I like Pansies because they are one of those flowers which give away the onset of spring. They have this beautiful hue that not only adds color to your yard but also to your hearts.
It is, of course, a great thing that pansies can be grown in the greenhouses because this way, you can feel the beauty of spring, way ahead of its time.
Poinsettias are other beautiful plants that belong to the flowering family. You might have seen them being used in Christmas decorations.
These are one of the plants that can be grown in the greenhouse easily. What's more, you can even earn some extra cash by selling it out during the holiday season.
But make sure you don't grow them if you have cats around because Poinsettias can be harmful to them.
One thing I love about these ornamental plants is how beautiful and simple they are. And when I learned that they could be grown in the greenhouse, I was absolutely delighted.
This way, I didn't only get to have a beautiful greenhouse but also had a great option to choose from and place it in the vases, whenever I wanted to decorate my home.
Also referred to as 'Elephant Ears' owing to their shape, caladiums are great for decorating your home and add also add some color to the greenhouse. They also work well with your flower arrangements.
The best part about these ornamental plants? They can be easily grown in your greenhouse without giving them a lot of attention.
Whenever I see the gorgeous purple color of Salvia, I feel happy that I made a decision to grow them in my greenhouse. And why not? It gives out a beautiful feel of a meadow or a garden every time you look at it.
If you are looking for an elegant and luxurious addition to your greenhouse, then you might want to consider planting some Salvia.
The one memory I have of petunias is how my mom used to decorate our house with them during the summers and springs of our childhood. I also faintly remember how my mom used to say that it's much cost effective to grow them at home.
So, when we set up a greenhouse, I decided that I'd grow some petunias for myself and take a walk down the memory lane, whenever I want.
Impatiens can be quite cute and colorful at the same time. And the best part, you can grow them in your greenhouse whenever you want to give it a stroke of different colors.
What's more, you can even use some of them to decorate your house whenever you desire, by simply placing a few of them in a planter, or in a vase.
These are another kind of flowering plants that can be a great addition to your greenhouse. However, they often require more time than other plants for a full bloom. And I believe that growing them in the greenhouse will actually give geraniums the time they require to grow.
With this, we are once again back to the food-based plants. Now, baby carrots are an amazing choice of plant to grow in a greenhouse, so long as you don't place them in containers.
Containers are for full-grown carrots, which probably need a lot of depth to grow to their maturity. Baby carrots, on the other hand, don't require these at all. So, just go ahead and plant a few of these in the greenhouse.
I didn't grow pumpkins in my greenhouse as it is a smaller one. But if you happen to have a larger greenhouse, then this might be an excellent choice of plant.
With ample space, time and patience, you can actually grow your own pumpkins.
Home-grown pumpkins for Halloween! Now, how does that sound to you?
I cannot probably explain in words as to how much I love Broccoli. There were days when I used to eat it every single day. And I honestly don't get it when people say that they hate eating it. I mean, what's not to like about them?
So, when I realized that I can actually grow broccoli in my greenhouse, I jumped in joy. And when we had our first produce, my happiness knew no bounds. They grew so naturally, and the produce was much better than what I used to get in a garden bed.
I once saw a TV show where they grew Sweet Corn in a greenhouse, and it was breathtaking. So I decided to give it a try, and I must say, I am not disappointed.
Now, I don't really need to go out to the market whenever I crave corn on the cob or some corn cheese macaroni.
Not only can you grow leeks in your greenhouse, but also help increase the overall harvesting period by controlling the temperature.
You can even go for a second planting in the greenhouse because it gives the necessary time for the plants to grow in isolation.
Growing onions can in the greenhouse can be a great idea as they get the right amount of temperature for growing and harvesting.
Just like with leeks, a greenhouse can also help extend the growth season of Brussel sprouts. So, if you're done with the first harvest and are aiming at a second planting in the fall, you can just grow these sprouts in the greenhouse and wait for them to mature. You won't be disappointed.
When you think of a pea harvest, you usually picture a farm in your mind. That's because most people usually grow peas on a farm.
But do you know that they can be raised in a greenhouse equally well? I know that you might probably be worried about the size of the harvest, but if you happen to have ample space in your greenhouse, then there's really nothing for you to worry about.
Generally, cabbages are grown in cold weather conditions. The can also be grown in warmer temperatures, but driving away all those bugs and insects can be a real pain, which you don't have to bother about in colder seasons.
However, if you decide to grow cabbage inside your greenhouse, you can adjust the temperature, and even extend its growing season.
Be it watermelon, muskmelon, cantaloupe or any other kind in the melon family; you can grow it in your greenhouse without any issues.
All you have to do is ensure that they don't run over the area like creepers usually do. To avoid this, you can probably make use of a trellis and have an organized growth area for the melons.
One thing I really like about greenhouses is that they extend the harvests. This is the case with French Beans too. You can grow the crop for the second time and have more harvest than usual.
This works because planting these beans in the greenhouse will give you an earlier harvest than the one you would usually get in a standard farm.
Again, sweet potato isn't necessarily a crop that comes to your mind when you talk about 'heat-loving plants'. But then, they are amazing with the greenhouses, and planting sweet potatoes for harvest here will never give you a regret.
Who wouldn't want to have a stock of this amazing vegetable right at their home, given the number of ways it can be used in cooking.
I have been growing lettuce in my garden for a very long time. But once we set up our greenhouse, harvesting the plant became even more easier.
Lettuce doesn't require a lot of space really, and the greenhouse provides ideal conditions for the plant to grow without any hindrance. And what time of the year would be great for raising lettuce you may ask? Late summers would be absolutely perfect.
Eggplant is another tender crop that you can grow in your greenhouse during the summer months. You might not actually know it, but eggplants do love some heat.
And the warmer conditions that greenhouses provide helps you get a good harvest of eggplant for your household requirement.
So, if you are a someone who is a huge fan of eggplant, you might want to try growing them in the greenhouse for a season and see how it goes.
I used to hate beets as a kid, but as time passed, I've grown to love them. Especially how they can be used in a variety of recipes – be it cooked food, salads, or juices.
One of these years, I have tried growing beets in my greenhouse. I wasn't really sure of the results, but I must say, I was really surprised at the harvest. They grow really fast. You can see them ready to be harvested within 60 days.
It initially grew to about 1.5 inches in diameter, which I usually find perfect for cooking. But then, I actually observed it growing much larger, as far and long as there was room for them to grow.
If you tend to use beets often in your household, then you should probably try planting them in your greenhouse.
Now, turnips are another great crop to harvest in the greenhouse during the cold weather seasons. Since these are among the veggies which fail to pollinate in the harsh conditions of warmer seasons, you can try harvesting them in your greenhouse during the colder months.
The controlled temperature within will provide ideal environment required for the crop to mature.
Radishes can also work well in your greenhouse during the colder months if you can take proper care of it.
Usually, this vegetable needs to be planted in fertile and well-drained soil for it to grow successfully. So make sure the soil in the greenhouse meets these requirements.
You can also grow them like carrots by placing them in the containers until they grow to the maturity.
Kale is one of the easiest plants that can be grown in a greenhouse without a lot of hassle. Like radishes and turnips, Kale can be harvested well in the colder weather conditions where they are left to grow steadily.
And due to the extended harvesting characteristic of the greenhouses, you can grow Kale for the second time in a year, and believe me; it tastes completely different in the second harvest.
You might not believe when I tell you that you can grow watercress in a greenhouse. Hell, even I couldn't believe it myself until I did it so myself.
But the truth is, watercress can actually be raised faster under a glass than in the outdoors.
So, if you happen to be a fan of this aquatic plant that's great for soups and salads, then you might want to grow it in your greenhouse.
When I was on a diet, I replaced the usage of rice with cauliflower. It was then that I turned a huge fan of this vegetable.
So, the last one on the list of greenhouse plants is cauliflower. You might probably be skeptical about planting it in your greenhouse, but they do just as well as other plants on the list.
All you have to do is ensure that you plant it during the colder months, and control the temperature accordingly.
So finally, we've come to the end of the list, and you have 53 amazing plants to choose from for your greenhouse. Here's hoping that you will have an amazing luck with these as much as I did.
And in case you have anything else to add, something I missed or didn't know, or something you want to share, do share your thoughts below.


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The iPad from Apple, which was developed as a way to fill the gap between laptops and smartphones.
On Jan. 27, Apple Computer Inc. unveiled its latest product, a much-anticipated tablet computer. It is called the iPad.
It is a pretty slick looking piece of machinery, just as expected. It is an Apple product after all. It is aimed to fill the void between smartphones and laptops, and it seems like it will fit the bill pretty good, even though it looks a lot like an iPod.
Some people in the journalism world questioned if the iPad would be the savior to the beleaguered industry. Will that be the case? I don't know. I think a product like the iPad, which is going to have mass consumer appeal due to the various applications, portability and functionality it already offers and future product generations will surely reveal, could help media companies.
However, I'm skeptical about putting to much faith in it. I don't think anyone should ever put all their eggs in one basket. The possibilities are good, but only time will tell how everything will shake down.
Of course, some people are willing to just dive in head-first.
Take, for example, Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas. ACU's student newspaper, The Optimist, is planning to pioneer publishing on the iPad.
"This is yet another opportunity for our students to make use of a cutting-edge delivery system – the third version of mobile media delivery we have pioneered," Bacon said in the release.
This is pretty cool. This school is forward-thinking enough to work on developing a unique publishing model to get their news onto this new system.
See, that's the key with news organizations making use of the iPad. It is going to take more than simply putting the print edition up and making it available to iPad users. There is going to have to be value added. Video and links will be a must, but in order to come up with another version of the information will be time consuming. It is basically going to turn into another, separate process in the publication cycle, and since so many professional, big-media companies are cutting staff members in order to save money, finding people who have the time to produce an iPad edition is going to be a stretch. I fear media companies will be so worried about an iPad version that they will just regurgitate the print edition as it is paginated, which won't be an advancement. It will be a step backward.
See, the iPad is an opportunity, but it has to be done right. It has to take innovation to make anything published on this new platform viable. This is something The Optimist understands, as was made clear in an editorial it published.
"The only thing we know about the iPad is that we don't know its limits. We like that," the editorial said.
What The Optimist is embarking upon could be industry-leading innovation. College newsrooms are already laboratories, and now that laboratory could produce results the news industry could greatly benefit from as they scramble to adapt to higher online readerships that don't produce the revenue that is being lost due to the decline of print advertising and the absence of classified ad sales to the likes of online sites like Craig's List.
I think The Optimist's staff understands the journey it is embarking upon, and I wish them luck. The current state of media in America is in turmoil. Journalism will undoubtedly always survive, but without a viable way to fund and produce it, I worry about what it will turn into.
Again, the iPad isn't the answer to the problems currently being faced by the media industry, but it could be yet another component of the solution.
The only thing that really gets me is the name. iPad? Really? It sounds like a feminine hygiene product, as several people have pointed out.
What's even funnier, though, is that Mad TV aired a spoof about the iPod in 2005. The product they were selling in the spoof was called the iPad, and it was a feminine hygiene product.


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Understanding compound interest: If your child has been saving for years, chances are he or she has a nice nest egg. Putting some of it into a share certificate — the credit union equivalent of a CD — will illustrate how compound interest can add up.
Teaching your children about money throughout their lives not only helps you raise financially savvy adults, but it keeps you on your toes, too. Learning about finance should be a lifelong process the whole family can get in on.


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The Killers (conocida en español por los títulos de Los asesinos, Asesinos y Forajidos) es una película estadounidense de 1946 dirigida por Robert Siodmak, esta basada en el cuento homónimo de Ernest Hemingway. Esta protagonizada por Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien y Sam Levene. Tuvo cuatro candidaturas a los premios Óscar: al mejor director, al mejor guion, a la mejor banda sonora y al mejor montaje.

En el 2008, la película fue considerada «cultural, histórica y estéticamente significativa» por la Biblioteca del Congreso de Estados Unidos y seleccionada para su preservación en el National Film Registry.

Argumento

Dos asesinos a sueldo llegan a una pequeña población y matan al empleado de una gasolinera: Ole Andreson "el Sueco" (Burt Lancaster), que los estaba esperando.  El detective Riordan (Edmond O'Brien) investiga el caso para la compañía de seguros de la que es empleado, a pesar de que su jefe le dice que no lo haga, por tratarse de un asunto de poca importancia económica. Riordan comienza a atar cabos y descubre que la vida de "el Sueco" estuvo llena de engaños y de crímenes, y que en todo ello tenía algo que ver la misteriosa Kitty Collins (Ava Gardner).

Adaptaciones
En 1958, Andréi Tarkovski, en ese entonces un estudiante de cine, creó un cortometraje de 19 minutos basado en la historia.

De la misma obra de Hemingway se haría más tarde otra adaptación: El código del hampa (The Killers, 1964), dirigida por Don Siegel y con Lee Marvin, John Cassavetes, Angie Dickinson y Ronald Reagan como actores principales.

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Referencias

Enlaces externos

 HEMINGWAY, Ernest: Los asesinos (The Killers, 1927).
 Texto en español.
 Texto en inglés.
 Presentación de la película y coloquio sobre ella en el programa de Telemadrid Cine en blanco y negro, dirigido por José Luis Garci.
 Presentación.
 Coloquio: 1; 2; 3.
 Música de la película, de Miklós Rózsa.
 Prelude (Preludio).

Películas en inglés
Películas de Estados Unidos
Películas policíacas
Películas de 1946
Películas en blanco y negro
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Películas dirigidas por Robert Siodmak
Películas basadas en obras de Ernest Hemingway
Películas de Universal Pictures
Películas con música de Miklós Rózsa

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OTSEGO COUNTY - On Monday, Gov. Granholm signed the land conveyance bill allowing the proposed Northern Michigan Children's Museum to proceed to the next step: negotiating a lease-contract with Otsego County for the three-acre South Otsego Avenue site.
"I am thrilled," stated Jim Berigan, executive director of the museum. "In the beginning, I had no idea this project would reach the level of needing approval from the House and Senate and all the way to the governor's desk. Yet, I can look back now and see the good which has come from the delays and need from the special bill, because now the museum has friends on so many levels all concerned about its challenges and growth."
The proposed museum site is located next to the 911 center on South Otsego Avenue on property which originally belonged to the Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources (DNR) and was the site of a heating oil leak 30 years ago. The state removed soil to a depth of 25 feet; however the slow-moving spill goes to a depth of approximately 80 to 100 feet. The state vacated the property and sold it to Otsego County for $1 in 2000, with the provision the state would remain liable for the contamination.
Before signing the approval, Granholm requested a resolution acknowledging liability from the county according to Craig Ryan, district director for Sen. Tony Stamas, R-Midland. Ryan began working with Berigan on the bill while still employed by former Rep. Ken Bradstreet. On Nov. 22, the Otsego County Commissioners approved the resolution in a 7-1 vote. Commissioners Paul Liss, Jeff Garfield, Doug Johnson, Mike Hyde, Lee Olsen, Paul Beachnau and Allan Bentz voted for the proposal, while Clark Bates voted against.
"As I understand it, the resolution merely states the county or its agents will not disrupt the DNR monitoring wells, interfere or damage operation of DNR equipment," stated board Chairman Paul Beachnau. "The placement of the building was recommended by the DNR as the site which poses the least potential interruption to the monitoring wells. I think the biggest concern the board has is that the citizens of Otsego County don't become liable in any way for a situation they did not create."
The DNR remains liable for cleanup of the original spill.
Although Beachnau believes the contaminated soil might be a sticking point in the lease-contract, even with extensive reports from the DNR and DEQ he noted, "We would be dealing with the same issue with anything that goes in there. This is prime real-estate and as I see it the DNR will eventually clean it up."
Regarding the notion the state might keep the Michigan State Dispatch Center in Gaylord if the county returned the property to the state, Ryan spoke with representatives of the attorney general's office and was told, "The land conveyance bill comes with no strings attached. The state has not suggested it would like to keep the property, and they are supportive of the children's museum project."
"I am very thankful for the offer of this piece of land. I hope the commissioners will act on the lease agreement soon, so we can keep this positive momentum going," said Berigan who believes having the lease in place is the final piece of the puzzle that he needs before applying to foundations for grant money. The cost for the museum's construction is estimated to be $4 million.
With the actual building of the museum within reach, Berigan is working in conjunction with the Gaylord Area Council for the Arts and the University Center to establish a summer day camp.
Though still in the planning process Berigan promises a hands-on, interactive, and engaging experience for kids.
To learn more about the Northern Michigan Children's Museum log on to www. nmcm.org or contact Berigan, 731-6565.


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A Gurdwara Cup soccer match between Selangor and Negeri Sembilan turned ugly with a fracas in the field resulting in the referee pulling out a couple of red cards.
The incident immediately drew scorn from the wider Malaysian Sikh public for the annual games which have been known for unsportsmanlike actions.
"It was an unfortunate incident that we would like avoid," Malaysian Singapore Sikh Sports Council (MSSSC) president Gurjeet Singh Rhande told Asia Samachar.
MSSSC is the chief organiser for the annual Sikh games now going on in Kedah.
"We are looking at measures to avoid such behaviour. We have done so for hockey. Soccer may be next," he said.
Earlier this year, MSSSC had received the Malaysian Hockey Confederation sanction for its annual games.
"If a player is suspended by MSSSSC for a serious offence while playing in the Gurdwara Cup, he will also be suspended from other state games like Sukma or Razak Cup," he said.
In the last, players have received suspensions, some running into a few years, for serious offences during the games.
The Gurdwara Cup which began in 1952 is the oldest Sikh sporting event in Malaysia and Singapore.
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Having a sporting event is commendable. But please leave alcohol out from all official events. This would be the right thing to do given that intoxicants of any form are forbidden in Sikhi. We may not be able to control what individuals do in their personal time, but surely we can avoid serving alcohol at official events.
Did the players come to the game in drunk condition as Sikh functions are perceived to be incomplete without liquor?
Malaysian swimmers were fined and banned for having beer in their own space. Just a thought.


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After being wrongfully imprisoned for three decades for the killing of an 11-year-old girl, two half brothers in North Carolina will receive over $1 million in compensation. Henry Lee McCollum and Leon Brown were coerced into confessing the 1983 crime when they were respectively 19 and 15 years of age. The two were exonerated based on DNA evidence in September that pegged the crime on another suspect. Their pardons, proposed by Governor Pat McCrory, qualify each man for $50,000 from the state for each year they were in jail with a limit of $750,000 each.
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\section*{Appendix}

\subsection{More on 2+1D Q-ball superradiance}
\label{sec:2p1DMore}

Here, we shall present more results about Q-ball superradiance in 2+1D. Before that, let us first construct the radial profiles for non-spinning and spinning Q-balls. A non-spinning Q-ball in 2+1D is a disk whose density peaks in the center, while a spinning Q-ball is annulus shaped whose density peaks at some finite $r$. The Q-ball profile $f(r)$ in \eref{Phi0} can be obtained by solving the ODE
\be
    \label{eq:spinningQballEq}
    \frac{\mathrm{d}^2 f}{\mathrm{d} r^2}+\frac{1}{r}\frac{\mathrm{d} f}{\mathrm{d} r}=-\frac{\del}{\del f}V_{\rm eff} ,~V_{\rm eff} \equiv \frac{\omega_Q^2}{2}f^2  -\frac{m_Q^2}{2r^2}f^2 - V ,
\ee
with the boundary conditions
\be
    f(r\to0)\propto(\kappa r)^{|m_Q|} ,~~~  f(r\to\infty)\propto\frac{e^{-\kappa r}}{\sqrt{\kappa r}},
\ee
where $\kappa=(1-\omega_Q^2)^{1/2}$. A shooting procedure fixes the solution uniquely. A few examples of the $f(r)$ profiles are shown in Figure \ref{fig:qball profile}.

With the above boundary conditions, for the Q-ball solution to exist, we clearly need $\omega_Q<1$. That is, $\omega_Q$ should be smaller than the scalar mass. $\omega_Q$ can not be arbitrarily small either. To find the lower limit, we can view \eref{eq:spinningQballEq} as an equation of motion for a mechanical problem with ``time'' $r$ and effective potential $V_{\rm eff}$. For large $r$, we can neglect the friction term $\frac{1}{r}\frac{\mathrm{d} f}{\mathrm{d} r}$ and the energy pumping term $-{m_Q^2f^2}/{2r^2}$ and have $V_{\rm eff}\simeq \f12 \omega_Q^2f^2  - V$. For the mechanical problem to have a solution, we need two local maxima in $V_{\rm eff}$ so that the ``point mass'' can: (1) roll from a finite $f$ initial to $f=0$ when $r\to \infty$ for the case of a non-spinning Q-ball; or (2) roll from $f(r\to0)=0$ initially to a finite $f$ and then roll back to $f=0$ when $r\to \infty$ for the case of a spinning Q-ball. For this to happen, we need $V_{\rm eff}$ to have a maximum at some finite $f$, which requires $\omega_Q^2$ be greater than the minimum of $2V/f^2$. This gives the condition $\omega_Q\gtrsim (1-(4g)^{-1})^{1/2}$ for our model (\ref{startLag}).

\begin{figure}
    \centering
    \includegraphics[width=.35\textwidth]{images/profiles_wQp0p70_g0p33}
    \caption{Q-ball profiles for the sextic potential. The parameters are $\omega_Q=0.7$ and $g=1/3$.}
    \label{fig:qball profile}
\end{figure}

As discussed in the main text, the threshold frequency $\omega_E$ for the energy to be amplified in the scattering is given by \eref{oiEdef}. To be prudent, let us verify this criterion numerically, which might also be taken as a test of the reliability of our numerical code. In Figure \ref{fig:oiEcri}, we plot $\omega_E$ obtained numerically against that of \eref{oiEdef}. Specifically, the numerical $\omega_E$ are obtained by interpolating data around $\mc{A}_E=1$, which in turn are obtained by the shooting method. We see that the agreement is rather good.

\begin{figure}
	\centering
	\includegraphics[width=.35\textwidth]{images/wE_criteria_mQ0_g0p33_m0}
	\caption{Numerical $\omega_E$ against the criterion (\ref{oiEdef}) $|\omega_{E}|=[1+\omega_Q^2+({1+4\omega_Q^2})^{1/2}]^{1/2}$ for a spherical Q-ball with only ${\eta}_+$ as the ingoing mode. The coupling is $g=1/3$.}
	\label{fig:oiEcri}
\end{figure}

The amplification of the energy varies significantly with the coupling constant $g$, as shown in Figure \ref{fig:QballAmpEg}. Apart from varying $g$, we also vary $\omega_Q$ so as to make sure the total charge $Q$ of the spherical Q-balls is the same.

\begin{figure}
	\centering
	\includegraphics[width=.4\textwidth]{images/ampEw_mQ0_multiG_m0_fixedQ}
	\caption{Amplification of the energy for non-spinning Q-balls with only $\eta_+(m=0)$ as the ingoing mode for different couplings $g$.  Note that, as done in similar figures in the main text, a nonlinear $\omega$ axis is used to showcase the fast growing parts of the curves that are close to the mass gaps. The three Q-balls have the same charge $Q=27.4$.
	}
	\label{fig:QballAmpEg}
\end{figure}

Apart from the energy and angular momentum changes during the scattering, an additional quantity we can monitor is the radial charge flux into the Q-ball $j_r$, where $j_r$ is the radial component of the conserved current associated with the U(1) symmetry in Lagrangian (\ref{startLag}): $j_\mu=i(\Phi^*\del_\mu\Phi-\del_\mu\Phi^*\Phi)$. Again, taking the average over an annular region at large $r$ and also the time average, to leading order approximation, we get
\begin{align}
    J_r^\circledcirc&= \frac{i}{r_2-r_1}\int_{r_1}^{r_2}r\mathrm{d} r\langle \phi^*\pd_r\phi-\pd_r\phi^*\phi\rangle,\nn
    &=2\left( -|A_+|^2+|B_+|^2-|A_-|^2+|B_-|^2\right) .
    \label{JrAB}
\end{align}
(Since both one positive charge and one negative charge give rise to one particle number, the particle flux averaged over time and an annular region at large $r$ is given by
\be
N_\circledcirc=2\left( |A_+|^2+|B_+|^2+|A_-|^2+|B_-|^2\right),
\ee
as quoted in the main text.) For $\omega>0$, the $A_+$ and $B_+$ part correspond to positive charges (outgoing and ingoing waves respectively), while the $A_-$ and $B_-$ correspond to negative charges (ingoing and outgoing waves respectively); For $\omega<0$, then $A_+$ and $B_+$ correspond to negative charge waves (ingoing and outgoing respectively), while $A_-$ and $B_-$ correspond to positive charge waves (outgoing and ingoing respectively). So the amplification factor of the radial charge flux is then
\begin{align}
    \mc{A}_J&=
       \( \frac{|A_+|^2-|B_-|^2}{|B_+|^2-|A_-|^2} \)^{{\rm sign}(\omega)} .
\end{align}
Numerical results show that the $J_r^\circledcirc$ current never gets amplified for scatterings with only one ingoing mode; see Figure \ref{fig:QballAmpJ}. This can actually be inferred analytically, thanks again to the particle number conservation.  Let us consider $\omega>0$ and $A_-=0$ (the only ingoing mode being $\eta_+$) for example. The particle number conservation is then $|A_+|^2+|B_-|^2= |B_+|^2$. Combining it with the definition of $\mc{A}_J$, clearly, we must have $|\mc{A}_J|\leq1$. Similarly, the same conclusion also holds for other cases with only one ingoing mode.
However, when both ${\eta}_+$ and ${\eta}_-$ are present as the ingoing modes, we can have superradiant enhancement for the $J_r^\circledcirc$ current; see the black line in Figure \ref{fig:QballAmpJ}.

\begin{figure}
	\centering
	\includegraphics[width=.4\textwidth]{images/ampJw_mQ0_g0p33_m0_add5m1}
	\caption{Amplification of the current for non-spinning Q-balls. The green, blue and orange lines are for ${\eta}_+(m=0)$ as the only ingoing mode. The black line is a case when both ${\eta}_+(m=0)$ and ${\eta}_-(m=0)$ are present as the ingoing modes, with $F_-=-0.5-0.1i$ and $\omega_Q=0.70$. The case with both ${\eta}_+$ and ${\eta}_-$ can have charge superradiance. The coupling is $g=1/3$. }
	\label{fig:QballAmpJ}
\end{figure}

In Figure \ref{fig:differentBackground} and Figure \ref{fig:differentBackround_Q}, we show how the amplification factors $\mc{A}_E$ and $\mc{A}_L$ change with the background Q-ball parameters $\omega_Q$ and $m_Q$ for a single ingoing wave ($\eta_+$).
In Figure \ref{fig:differentBackground}, the angular mode numbers are fixed: $m_+=-2$ and $m_Q=1$. We see that Q-balls with smaller $\omega_Q$ tend to generate greater scattering effects, enhancement or reduction. This is not surprising since $\omega_Q$ corresponds to a bigger Q-ball. When the direction of the (real space) angular phase velocity of the $\eta_+$ mode (or ${\rm sign}(\omega_+/m_+)$) is opposite to the angular phase velocity of the Q-ball, the energy can be reduced while the angular momentum can be enhanced in the scattering. On the other hand, when the ingoing wave rotates in the same direction as that of the Q-ball, the energy and the angular momentum tend to be amplified at the same time. Also, there can be more than one peak in the $\omega_Q$ spectrum, and the impact of the Q-ball on the waves subsides for large $|\omega_+|$.
In Figure \ref{fig:differentBackround_Q}, the spinning Q-balls share the same charge $Q=270$ but have different $m_Q$, which means that their frequencies $\omega_Q$ are also different. Notice that the angular momentum of the Q-ball is related to the total U(1) charge of the Q-ball $Q$ simply by $L=m_QQ$. We also see that there can be mismatches between the amplifications of the energy and the angular momentum. The superradiance peaks at some small $m_Q$ when the ingoing mode has a small $m_+$.

\begin{figure}
	\centering
	\includegraphics[width=.33\textwidth]{images/ampEwQ_mQ1_g0p33_mQmm2_lessLine}
	\includegraphics[width=.33\textwidth]{images/ampLwQ_mQ1_g0p33_mQmm2_lessLine}
	\caption{Amplification of the energy (top) and angular momentum (bottom) against the frequency of the Q-ball $\omega_Q$ with $m_Q=1$. $\eta_+$ is the only ingoing mode with $m_+=-2$ and various frequencies $\omega_+$. The coupling is $g=1/3$.}
	\label{fig:differentBackground}
\end{figure}

\begin{figure}
	\centering
	\includegraphics[width=.33\textwidth]{images/ampEmQ_Q270_g0p33_mQmm1_lessLine}
	\includegraphics[width=.33\textwidth]{images/ampLmQ_Q270_g0p33_mQmm1_lessLine}
	\caption{Amplification of the energy (top) and angular momentum (bottom) against $m_Q$ of the Q-ball with total charge $Q=270$. $\eta_+$ is the only ingoing mode with $m_+=-1$ and various frequencies $\omega_+$. The coupling is $g=1/3$.}
	\label{fig:differentBackround_Q}
\end{figure}

\subsection{Numerical setup}
\label{sec:NumSet}

Both the Q-ball profile equation (\ref{eq:spinningQballEq}) and the perturbative equations (\ref{etaFullEq}) are solved with {\tt Matlab}'s ordinary differential equation solver {\tt ode45}, utilizing adaptive step sizes to achieve a given error tolerance $E_T$. A shooting procedure is used to solve these equations, which is generally implemented as follows: (1) the ``initial condition'' near $r=0$ is specified by a real (complex) parameter $I$ for the profile (perturbation), using the asymptotic solution near $r=0$; (2)  {\tt ode45} is used to evolve the ODE(s) from a small $r_i$ to a large $r_f$ for a big sample of the parameter $I$, so as to evaluate the ratio between the function to be solved and its derivative, the ratio being denoted as $M$, and this gives rise to a numerical function $M_N(I)$; (For example, for perturbative modes, $M$ is $|A_-|$ if $\omega>0$ or $|B_-|$ if $\omega<0$;) (3) the ``final condition'' at $r_f$ is specified for ratio $M$ by using the asymptotic analytical solution at large $r$, which gives $M_A(r_f)$ ; (4) {\tt fzero} (for the Q-ball profiles, which have 1D parameter space) and {\tt fsolve} (for perturbative waves, which have 2D parameter space) are used to solve the algebraic equation $M_N(I)=M_A(r_f)$ to get $I=I_{sol}$, which can be used to generate the correct solution needed.

The details of the implementation of the shooting procedure differ slightly for different cases. To get the spherical Q-ball profile, the small $r$ asymptotic solution is approximated by a Taylor series up to $\mc{O}(r^6)$, with $E_T=10^{-12}$ and $r_i=0.01$ and $r_f$ determined by $f(r)$ or its derivative reaching $10^{-6}$. To get the spherical Q-ball perturbation, the small $r$ asymptotic solution is also approximated by a Taylor series up to $\mc{O}(r^6)$, with $E_T=10^{-9}$, $r_i=0.01$ and $r_f=100$. To get the spinning Q-ball profile, the small $r$ asymptotic solution is approximated by the Bessel function of the first kind, with $E_T=10^{-12}$ and $r_i$ and $r_f$ both determined by $f(r)$ or its derivative reaching $10^{-6}$. To get the spinning Q-ball perturbation, the small $r$ asymptotic solution is also approximated by the Bessel function of the first kind, with $E_T=10^{-9}$, $r_f=100$ and $r_i$ determined by $f^2|\eta_\pm|/|\pd \eta_\pm/r\pd r|$ reaching $10^{-12}$.

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For some patients, a static extension splint can be the optimal choice for s/p EPL repair.
After healing incremental increases of IP flexion was permitted.
This patient was provided a static progressive splint to establish IP flexion after prolonged immobilization post-partial amputation.
The bridge ensured a 90-degree angle of pull. The Merritt Component allowed static end-range hold to IP joint.
Mr. R. had a 45-degree extensor lag after radial head surgery.
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The three-point/counter-force design incrementally urged the elbow into increased extension while he slept at night.
A dynamic splint allows the digit to rest in full flexion but allows full volitional extension.
End range hold gradually increases the avialable MP flexion, and places the lumbricals to the ulnar digits in a position of their best mechanical advantage.
This splint contains elements of both a static progressive splint and a dynamic splint. The pinky's motion is constrained by a Merritt component, one tool used for static progressive splinting. The other digits are allowed volitional motion via elastic bands.
Mr. R. lascerated the FDS of the MF while washing a wine glass.
Followed by active extension to within the confines of the dorsal block splint.
Between exercises the patient's digit was kept at the active available digit extension carefully avoiding any passive extension.
This patient's IF and MF were left free to allow limited fine motor function.
Care was taken to provide just enough flexion of the ulnar MPs to allow adjacent digits to flex.
Functional or working splints allow the patient to rest and support the painful CMC joint during hand use. Radial view.
This splint has a volar opening. Dorsal view during writing.
Dorsal view. Normal arch of the hand is ensured.
This patient could not flex the IP joints after injury. She could not approximate the ball with the MF.
A volar block component ensures movement of the IP joints. The "target" is placed just beyond the available ROM. This is an example of a "target splint".
Dorsal view shows the MP is blocked from flexion to direct torque only to the IP joints.
As the patient approximates the "target", it is incrementally reduced in length by a quarter of an inch.
The width of the pillow was reduced at each session until full "intrinsic plus" position could be achieved.
Here the uninvolved digits were also supported to prevent pull on a repair via the juncturae tendinum.
Mr. C. showed median and ulnar nerve palsey after a virus attacked his spinal cord.
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This splint also serves as an "exercise splint" as he is able to use his hand for functional tasks. The lumbricals and thenar muscles can be engaged.
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Q: C++ stringstream string to function(test, char *test2) Have a MySQL query function, that needs to take a string parameter.
Which looks like this:
cin >> user_string;
stringstream ss;
ss << "select * from " << user_string;

Function looks like this:
mysql_perform_query(MYSQL *connection, char *sql_query)

Tried to convert to ss.c_str(); or ss.str().c_str();
Does not work.
What would be the correct way to do this? Skip Stingstream and build char?
C++ Strings confuses me...

A: ss.str().c_str() is a const char * not a char * that is required. I would copy ss.str().c_str() into a char * then pass it to the function.

A: ss.str().c_str() would be correct if only your function was
mysql_perform_query(MYSQL *connection, const char *sql_query);

This is because c_str() returns const char *.
If you are able to change the mysql_perform_query function to const char * then I would do so. Otherwise you could consider doing a const_cast, const_cast<char*>(ss.str().c_str()).
In the unlikely event that mysql_perform_query really does modify the C string being passed to it then you will have to copy your string to a vector and pass a pointer to that instead.
string str = ss.str();
vector<char> tmp(str.begin(), str.end());
tmp.push_back('\0');
mysql_perform_query(connection, &tmp[0]);

A: It's unusual that mysql_perform_query doesn't want a const char *.
If that's your code, change it to accept a const char * and your approach will work.
mysql_perform_query( connection, user_string.str().c_str() );

If you can't change that function signature, this will work*.
mysql_perform_query( connection, &user_string.str()[0] );

*It's guaranteed to work in C++11, and while not guaranteed in C++03, does work in all common implementations

A: The SQL interface probably requires a char const*.  ss.str()
will give you a string, and ss.str().c_str() will give you
a char const* from that string.
To points, however (more style than anything):

*

*unless you actually need the bidirectional capacities of
stringstream, it's probably preferable to use the simpler
ostringstream (which only does output), and

*if all you're doing is concatenation, there's no point in
using streams at all, just use the + operator on the strings.
(You can also use + to concatenate a string and a string
literal.)  Streams are really for formatting and parsing, and
are overkill (unnecessary added complexity) for simple
concatenation.

A: stringstream has a str method that returns a std::string; std::string has a c_str() method that returns a pointer to a char.
mysql_perform_query(connection, ss.str().c_str());

You did do a proper search before posting your question, didn't you?

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