![]() If the RKI experts come ever closer to solving the mystery of COVID-19, it is in part thanks to the sick grandfathers of Friedrich Lämmel and his fellow student Paul Burggraf. Digital health pioneers, thanks to grandpa! ![]() Rather, "the data are incredibly valuable for epidemiologists and help to derive better measures", says Brockmann. All this information is pseudonymised and does not serve to track contact persons, emphasises the RKI. ![]() The postcode is intended to reflect the regional distribution of the virus. In addition, sociodemographic data are also collected where the users have entered them. Vital data such as pulse, heart rate variability, stress and temperature, but also activities such as walking or sleeping phases are collected. The 15-strong team supplied the technology for the Corona data donation app of the Robert Koch Institute (RKI): Since the beginning of April, citizens have been able to voluntarily provide data via smartphone, fitness bracelet or smartwatch in order to "drastically reduce the number of unrecorded cases of (note: COVID-19) infections," explained the RKI expert and Professor Dirk Brockmann from Berlin’s Humboldt University. The Berlin-based start-up ”Thryve” (mHealth Pioneers) also uses both. RKI data donation app: vital data promote understanding of corona The pioneers are relying on smart weapons: data and artificial intelligence. These are just two of many examples of how scientists, start-ups and technology companies hope to gain the upper hand in the fight against COVID-19. An algorithm evaluates the data to provide early warning of symptoms of the coronavirus. Sensors on the neck check breathing activity, coughing, increased temperature and heartbeat. The latter is also the aim of a patch created at Northwestern University in the USA. A helmet that uses an infrared camera and an AR headset to measure the body temperature of 200 people within a radius of five metres: the invention of the Chinese start-up KC Wearable is designed to detect fever and thus an infection with COVID-19.
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This understanding is often first demonstrated through addition stories or word problems. ![]() This understanding is essential because it helps children visualize the addition process and see that addition can be done differently (e.g., starting at different points on the number line).Īs children understand addition, they will start to use addition to solve problems involving more than two numbers. As children develop a stronger understanding of addition, they will start to use addends, or the numbers that are being added together, to solve problems.Ĭhildren will also begin to understand what addition looks like on a number line. This understanding is often first demonstrated through simple counting games and activities. One of the earliest stages of learning addition is understanding that addition combines two groups of objects to find the total number of objects in both groups. The Process of Combining Two Groups of Objects
![]() Try it with oolong tea, green tea, white tea, or herbal tea.Ĭhai and matcha green tea make really tasty tea lattes since they go well with milk. Tea Sommelier’s Tips Any type of tea can be used.īlack tea is usually used to make a tea latte since it goes well with milk and it’s a strong tea that can cut through the milk but any kind of tea can be used. Hot tea lattes are usually made with steamed or frothed milk. It can be dairy or plant-based, like almond milk or oat milk. There is no coffee in a tea latte.įor a drink to be a tea latte, it must contain milk. Any kind of tea, from black tea to herbals, can be used. What is a Tea Latte?Ī tea latte is a drink made with tea and milk. Get the basic tea latte formula plus tips, tricks, and tea latte recipes from chai to chamomile. Use a frother to froth the milk if you like.Įnjoy your london fog tea latte warm with a side of cookies! I also like to sprinkle little cinnamon on top (optional).See how to make delicious tea lattes at home. Please note that you can skip heating the milk if you like, I prefer my drinks “extra hot” and hence I heat up the milk.Ĥ- Add the milk to the brewed tea, add sweetener of choice and stir. You can use a tea brewer here and brew 1 cup of earl grey tea with 1/4 teaspoon dried lavender.Ģ- Strain the brewed tea using a strainer.ģ- Heat up the milk in a pot (or use a milk steamer). Then add the earl grey tea bag, turn off heat, cover and let it steep for 3 to 4 minutes. So if you can, do not skip on it! Methodġ- Add 1/4 teaspoon lavender to 1 cup water and bring it to low boil. But I just love it so much more with the lavender in it. It foams up and you can then add that foam on top of your latte.Ĭan you skip lavender? probably, you can. Another great way to froth the milk is to take milk in a jar/glass and then use your hand blender to whiz. So dairy or non-dairy both work.įrothing the milk – so I have a milk frother which I used. I have made this drink with whole milk and oat milk and have liked both. Which milk to use? You can use whatever milk you want here. I just did everything in a simple pot placed over stove-top. If you have a tea brewer then brew the tea in that. For me 1/4 cup milk was enough for 1 cup of brewed tea. You can also play around with the amount of milk here. I add extra vanilla because I like it that way, if you don’t, you can reduce the quantity to half. You can play along with the ingredients and come up with a ratio that you enjoy.įor example, if you want a stronger tea, you can use 2 earl grey tea bags in place of 1. ![]() I played along with this recipe a lot and settled at the ratio that I am sharing with you guys today. So here are the things that you need to make london fog at home- earl grey tea bag, dried lavender, milk, vanilla and some sweetener of choice. ✔ makes a cozy warm drink to brighten up your day ✔ tastes just like the drink from your favorite cafe Have you guys tried it? This Homemade London Fog Tea Latte It is usually a sweet drink and you can find it at several coffee shops. Some vanilla and lavender is often added to elevate the flavors. This tea latte is made by combining earl grey tea with milk. I made this drink in a pan on stove-top and it comes together so quickly.Īlso, making it at home saves money, so it’s a win-win! What is London Fog Latte? It is so easy to make a good London Fog Latte at home and I am going to show you how. So, to enjoy one of my favorite drinks, I have now started making it at home. Sometimes, they are way too sweet and sometime’s there’s way too much milk in it. I have found out that I don’t enjoy this drink most of the times at cafes. If it’s available on the menu, I am going to order it. That day I just felt like giving it a shot and I am so glad I did. I am sure the drink has been popular way before and honestly I have seen it on the menu several times but never tried it. There was this nice cafe and I scrolled through their menu and decided to give this drink a try and I have been hooked ever since! I was first introduced to London Fog Tea Latte last year during our trip to Banff actually. For more information on my Affiliate and Advertising Policy, please click here. No need to go to your coffee shop anymore, make this london fog drink at home!ĭisclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Homemade London Fog Tea Latte! This famous drink is easier to make at home than you would think. The bonus funds are released for every 5,000 COMP POINTS, which take around two hours to collect playing regular cash games or participating in Sit & Go events. The welcome bonus offers players a great way to get started at the card room, depositing with NEWBOL promo code and carrying on.
A reverse sear is exactly what it sounds like. To get the perfect even cook all the way through, try a reverse sear. While this method is a classic and will yield a delicious result, the high temp start can cause the outer layer of the roast to cook longer than the center, meaning you'll get a little less of the warm, red center. Once you sear the meat at a high temp for 30 minutes, you reduce the heat and continue cooking until the meat thermometer reads 120º for medium. Both methods involve cooking at two temperatures.įor the more traditional method, you're going to want to start the roast at 450º, which will help get a nice sear on the outside of your meat, and then at 350º to roast all the way through. The traditional method, and the reverse-sear method. ![]() There are two great methods for cooking prime rib in the oven. How do I cook a prime rib roast in the oven? While medium rare is our preferred doneness, follow these temperatures for when you'll want to remove the meat from the oven based on your desired doneness. Leaving the thermometer in while the roast cooks (with the display sitting on the countertop) will allow you to remove it from the oven when it reaches the desired doneness. Keep in mind that the roast will continue cooking once it comes out of the oven-that's why it's important to let it rest for 15 to 20 minutes after removing from the oven. Check for doneness by inserting a probe thermometer into the center of the rounded part the roast at a 45° angle. Plan on about 15 to 20 minutes per pound. Both methods will yield a darker, more flavorful crust. Place uncovered in the refrigerator overnight or up to 4 days. Method 2: Pat the meat dry, set it on a rack on a baking sheet, and season with salt and pepper. Pat dry again and season with salt and pepper before cooking. Method 1: Pat the meat dry, set it on a rack on a baking sheet, and let it sit unseasoned and covered with cheesecloth or a clean tea towel in the refrigerator for up to 7 days. Here are two methods for encouraging a crust on your prime rib: ![]() Starting a few days ahead can help you get a perfectly crusty outer layer while keeping the center perfectly cooked. How can I get a browned, flavorful, crusty crust?Ī cut like prime rib deserves time, love, and attention. If you end up with extra, leftover prime rib is never ever a bad thing. Depending on what you're looking for, both can yield tasty results!įeeding a crowd always feels like it takes a little bit of guess work, but as a simple rule of thumb, you should account for about one pound per person if this is the main protein, and 1/2 pound per person if prime rib is a part of a buffet. The smaller end, closer to the short loin, is slightly less fatty but more tender and uniform. Although it produces a more irregular slice, it has a ton of flavor. The larger end, closer to the chuck, is typically fattier with more connective tissue. If possible, avoid USDA select cuts for larger, pricier cuts as they tend to be leaner and less flavorful.Ī beef rib roast is made of the seven bones the stretch across a cow's side, sandwiched between the shoulder chuck and the short loin, and is usually split into to two cuts. USDA Choice cuts are certainly a great candidate for prime rib roast, but if you want to experience a true Prime cut for a special occasion, just expect to pay a little bit more and a fattier, more flavorful cut. USDA Prime cuts of beef are more heavily marbled with fat, very high quality, and harder to find. While the cut is refers to a prime rib or standing rib roast, the quality of most supermarket cuts is actually USDA Choice and is signified by moderate marbling of fat and relatively high quality. Prime rib can be some what of a misnomer depending on where you're shopping for your meat. Plus, it's impressive, making your guests think you labored for hours in the kitchen, while in reality the oven did all the work for you. □ Juicy and full of flavor, this show-stopping roast is not as difficult to perfect as you may think. Also referred to as standing rib roast, prime rib is known for being a must at the holiday dinner table because of its ability to serve a crowd and the irresistible taste. ![]() If we're looking for a true holiday roast to be the center of our Christmas table, we turn to the classic prime rib. ![]() Here are a couple of ways in which red brick dust is used in New Orleans Hoodoo. In addition to its use in protective works, red brick dust has been used in a variety of different ways to exploit its powerful protective properties. ![]() Zozo LaBrique sold her dust for a nickel a bucket, and when she died a small fortune in those coins is said to have been found in her disreputable quarters. It is true that now many people will tell you that they do this only for reasons of cleanliness yet, that was its original meaning, and many stoops in the poorer section of the city have a well-scrubbed, whitish appearance, showing that brick dust has been used. It has long been a custom among some New Orleans housewives to scrub their front steps with brick dust, a tradition having a definite connection with Voodoo-the washing away of an evil omen placed on the house by an enemy. She was fixed, they say, by Marie Laveau because the latter wanted to rule the Voodoos alone. Zozo LaBrique, a well-known New Orleans street character, an apparently half-demented creature, who peddled buckets of brick dust. He writes about it in his book Voodoo in New Orleans: It should come as no surprise that Robert Tallant (1984) has something to say about red brick dust as well. Add a couple of drops of urine from a child and use the mixture as a floor wash, this will complete making your home hex-proof. Keep a pan of water that has been treated with a ball of Indigo bluing (anil) behind your front door, and draw crosses using cascarilla behind every door of the house. Simply get an old red brick, hammer it to dust, and spread the dust around the front of your house, using a broom. ![]() Orleanians since before the time of Marie Laveau swear by the power of red brick dust to ward off evil. In the The Life and Works of Marie Laveau, for example, Raul Canizares (2001) talks about hex-proofing the home Orleans-style: The use of red bricks has been mentioned in a number of writings. Since that time, red bricks remain plentiful and can be procured all over the city. The last reference to the Dumaine Street Brickyard in print was in connection with Voodoo Queen Sanité Dédé in 1825. It is said that red bricks were taken from the Dumaine Street Brickyard-the earliest place in New Orleans in which Voodoo rituals occurred-and were used in rituals and floor washes. In New Orleans, the most commonly known use for red brick dust is its application in pulverized dust form to the front steps of the home as a means of keeping evil away. Irosun powder is used in Ifá for divining purposes it is sprinkled on the divining tray by the diviner and figures of Ifá are marked on the tray in the powder (Bascom, 1991). Termites eat the outer white portion of the wood, leaving the heartwood to produce the reddish powder called osun. Irosun powder is red dust produced by termites from the barwood (Pterocarpus osun) and camwood (Baphia nitida) trees. Many suggest that the origin of the use of red brick dust can be traced to traditional African irosun powder. The shell was found within the grave and is assumed by archeologists to have functioned as the receptacle which held the paint used during body preparation rituals (Campbell, 1957). For example, a human burial ground was found at Caplen Mound on Galveston Island, Texas which had a clam shell covered with a thin layer of red ochre. Red ochre paint was used to imbue the newly departed with symbolic blood. Residues of red ochre clays have been found in burial contexts all over the world from Paleolithic peoples in Europe to Late Holocene peoples of the Americas. And, ochre pigments were used by Cro-Magnon artists who painted prehistoric cave paintings in southern Europe between 32,000 and 10,000 years ago. For example, medicinal use of red ochre clay is described in the Ebers Papyrus from Egypt, dating to about 1550 B.C. ![]() It comes as no surprise that red bricks would also be used in the makeshift shrines seen around the city in the aftermath of hurricane Katrina.īut where did this practice come from? One can only surmise but, the fact of the matter is that red ochre clays have been used medicinally and ritualistically since the earliest of times. New Orleanians have found a variety of esoteric uses for them- they are the preferred writing implement for marking 3 cross marks on the grave of our infamous Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau and they are used in pulverized form at the front door to keep away evil. Red bricks can be seen all over New Orleans, from the old brick streets to the brick graves in the Cities of the Dead. ![]() 1 Irrespective of lengths, tornado tracks are widely considered linear, like rivers and roads, and thus are represented by a line, usually running southwest to northeast ( Suckling and Ashley 2006). The paths of long-track tornadoes differ in strength or magnitude, which is now measured on the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale, along their paths. In the United States, tornado paths typically range from less than a mile up to 100 mi (150 km). The number of deaths and the extent of destruction caused by tornadoes are directly associated with their track length or path and their magnitude ( Paul 2011 Simmons and Sutter 2011, 2012). Several recommendations are offered to reduce future U.S. Finally, the lack of basements in residential and other structures most likely contributed greatly to the high death toll, although the degree remains uncertain. tornado event, calling into question how well such structures protect occupants. The results of this study further show that more people died in nonresidential buildings in Joplin than is usual in a U.S. ![]() The central zone (labeled as “catastrophic”) had the most deaths, with the number decreasing systematically in both directions from the center of that zone. Tabular data collected primarily from secondary sources revealed the number of deaths and death rates differ significantly by zone of destruction. This study analyzed Joplin deaths by damage zone and place of death. The Joplin tornado death toll was also far higher than the average annual number of deaths caused by tornadoes in the United States between 20. The EF5 tornado was the deadliest single tornado to occur in the United States since modern record keeping began in 1950, surpassing the tornado of 8 June 1953, which claimed 116 lives in Flint, Michigan. On, a massive tornado tore through a densely populated section of Joplin, Missouri, killing 162 people. Highlight your ability to tailor your communication style to different audiences, use active listening skills, and convey complex information in an easy-to-understand manner. Employers seek candidates who can communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to convey ideas, collaborate with team members, and interact with clients. CommunicationĪs a new graduate, it's essential to showcase your communication skills through your resume and interview. Share specific examples of how you have handled difficult customers, resolved complaints, and exceeded customer expectations. Highlight your experience in providing customer service and showcase how you have handled challenging situations to ensure customer satisfaction. Customer serviceĮmployers want candidates who can provide exceptional customer service to build strong relationships with clients. Demonstrate your ability to be open to new ideas, take on new responsibilities, and adjust your approach to achieve results in a changing environment. Highlight your flexibility by sharing examples of how you have adjusted to changes in your previous roles or how you have learned new skills quickly. ![]() ![]() ![]() The job market is constantly evolving, and employers want candidates who can adapt to new situations and challenges. Highlight specific instances where your attention to detail has resulted in positive outcomes, such as catching errors before they become costly mistakes, ensuring compliance with regulations, or improving the quality of deliverables. Showcase your ability to catch errors, maintain accuracy, and deliver high-quality work. Attention to detailĮmployers look for candidates who pay attention to detail, especially in industries such as healthcare, finance, and law. Share specific examples of how you have organized your workday, kept track of project timelines, and prioritized tasks to meet deadlines. Highlight your organizational skills by providing examples of how you have kept track of details, managed projects, and met deadlines consistently. OrganizationĮmployers seek candidates who are organized and can manage multiple tasks and projects effectively. Share specific examples of how you have managed your time effectively to complete projects on time and handle unexpected challenges. Demonstrate your ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Time managementĮffective time management is crucial in the workplace, and employers look for candidates who can manage their workload efficiently. Demonstrate how you have actively participated in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and collaborative projects. Highlight your ability to work in a team by sharing examples of how you have contributed to a team's success and how you have handled conflicts or disagreements. TeamworkĮmployers value team players who can collaborate, communicate effectively, and support their colleagues. Share specific examples of how you have created a positive work environment, delegated tasks, and provided constructive feedback to team members. Highlight your experience in leading teams or projects, and provide examples of how you have inspired team members to achieve common goals. Leadership skills are highly sought-after by employers as they demonstrate the ability to motivate and manage others effectively. Provide specific examples of how your creative approach has positively impacted your previous roles or projects. ![]() Highlight your creativity by sharing examples of how you have solved problems in unconventional ways or how you have introduced new processes that have led to positive results. CreativityĮmployers appreciate candidates who can bring fresh ideas to the table and find innovative solutions. Provide examples of how you have used critical thinking to improve processes, increase efficiency, or solve complex problems. Demonstrate your ability to analyze complex situations, evaluate different perspectives, and develop creative solutions that meet business goals. Critical thinkingĮmployers expect candidates to have strong critical thinking skills to solve problems and make informed decisions. Here are the top 20 skills that new grads should consider including on their resumes: 1. Employers are looking for candidates who can bring a diverse set of skills to the table, and it's essential to show that you have the skills that are in demand in today's job market. As a new graduate, it can be challenging to know which skills to highlight on your resume. ![]() ![]() Just be sure to note the background characters. If you want to see a score of different men's noses, the Lupin III series is a great place to see several at once. It would appear that by anime nose standards, you're not attractive unless you have a thin pointed one. But like the pretty young women, the men who are supposed to be more attractive are drawn with the same pointy nose as Megumi. The board members of Yuu's talent agency nicely illustrate how male characters are gifted with the variety pack of interesting anime noses. Some of the pointed noses are so sharp, they could be used as weapons-just check out Majokko Megu-chan or Detective Conan. Women and girls are either drawn with the adorable button nose or a sharp pointed nose like Megumi above. This is also where we see start a trend in anime noses for female characters: a lack of variety. Even back then, male and female anime noses are differentiated. Here the button nose is larger, and the bridge of the nose is also drawn, unlike Mami's nose. ![]() The lower part of the nose is larger and emphasized, creating a cute button nose that appeares in a range of anime such as Sasuga no Sarutobi and Kimagure Orange☆Road.Ī fried to Yuu, Toshi, also has a curved nose. In this classic shoujo idol anime the main character, Yuu, has a short, curved nose. The anime nose, along with other facial features has always tended to be unrealistic. Summer 1983 - Mahou no Tenshi Creamy Mami (Magical Angel Creamy Mami) But how have the years changed the design of the anime nose? Let’s take a look at how time and technology has evolved this basic human feature. Technology is growing rapidly and with each advancement animation and graphics take off alongside it. Noses are an important part of art because they're the center of human and animal faces. How has anime nose changed the art style? ![]() This is important if you want great tone but can’t play at high volumes. The pre-amp cannot handle a lot of power, so on certain amps you can overload the pre-amp section and create overdrive more easily and at lower volumes than in the power amp section. This takes the signal from your guitar – which is very small – and amplifies it, before sending it to the power amp. It is worth understanding the role that each of these elements plays in an amp and the impact it has on tone. These are the pre-amp, power amp, power tubes (also known as valves), and speakers. Having said that, there are some common features found in all guitar amps which are helpful to know about. That will take you down a long and complex path that will do little to better your guitar tone. You don’t need to understand the inner workings of guitar amps when you are buying a new one. The level at which this happens and the amount of overdrive that is created depends on the components and build of the amp, as well as the guitar you’re using and a host of other factors. In simple terms, a guitar amp starts to overdrive when it cannot handle the signal that is being pushed through it. It is a key part of the modern blues sound. It is a sound that has since featured on almost every famous blues and blues-rock song in the modern era. This caused them to overdrive, and it turned out to be a sound that people loved. Yet when guitarists started using them and then increasing the volumes they were playing at, they overloaded their amps. The aim was simply to produce an amplifier that allowed guitarists to be heard. This was the original purpose of guitar amps when they were first introduced. They play the straight forward role of taking a signal and making it audible. Most amplifiers – like those you find in radios, speakers and televisions – amplify signal with as little distortion as possible. The way that tube guitar amps function is actually quite different to most amplifiers. The first step here is to develop a basic understanding of how guitar amps work. If you have decided though that you want a tube guitar amp, then the challenge becomes choosing the right guitar amp. If you are unsure whether this is the case for you, I would recommend reading my recent article: ‘ Tube Amp Alternatives: Are There Any Worth Considering?‘ before you continue here. It is however worth noting that there are some cases where I don’t think a tube amp is the best option. You can think about the ways that your pedals interact with your guitar and amp, and this really opens up a whole range of different tonal options.Īs such, I would recommend a tube amp for most blues guitarists in most situations. When you then start to add pedals to your setup, you can extend this even further. This allows you to play in a subtle and nuanced way that is crucial to expressive blues guitar. They are responsive to dynamics and to the changes you make to your guitar’s volume controls. Tube guitar amps also react to your playing. ![]() It is the sound of blues and blues rock guitar. When you crank a tube amp, it produces a warm and organic sounding overdrive that is just beautiful. This is largely because of the sound that tube guitar amps make when they start to overdrive. They have been used by almost every notable blues and blues rock guitarist, and have proven popular since they were first introduced in the 1940s. In the history of blues and blues rock music, tube guitar amps have played a hugely significant role. Here is everything you need to know about guitar amps for the blues: Tube guitar amps & the bluesīefore we dive into the world of guitar amps, I think it is first worth stressing their importance within the blues. So without further ado, let’s get into it! It will give you all of the information you need to buy the right guitar amp to suit your needs and help you create the tones you are looking for. More importantly, this article is a guide. Included is a list of some brilliant guitar amps. ![]() This article is not a list of all of the different guitar amps out there that will help you dial in decent tones. |
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