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Five days ago, Janet left her dorm to go on a date.
She never returned.
Was she kidnapped? Murdered? Did she run away? Will she ever be seen again?
The choices you make can change her fate and help her find romance or destruction in one of eleven surprising endings!
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Release date:November 8, 2019
Directors:Michael Merino, Daniel Zirilli
MPAA Rating:N/A
Screenwriter:Michael Merino
Starring:Dolph Lundgren, Sean Patrick Flanery, Chuck Liddell, Natalie Burn, Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, Danny Trejo
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Vladik Zorich (Dolph Lundgren), a villainous crime lord, is double-crossed by his most trusted operative Rhona (Natalie Burn). Vladik's propensity for power, control, and violence drives him to kidnap Rhona's son forcing her to participate in a twisted plan to eliminate one of Vladik's enemies. To keep her on a short leash, Vladik sets out the 'rules' to his 'game' and overseas Rhona's every move as she navigates the darkened streets of Los Angeles. As her son's life hangs in the balance, Rhona struggles to eliminate the most violent and depraved delinquents, however, Vladik underestimates the power of a mother's love and finds himself losing control as his devious plan.

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This product is a new concept mouse, mainly be taken into two new concepts.
From the appearance,it breakthroughs handheld arc modeling and becomes into a lighter, more man-machine ring type. With it in the index finger,we can achieve the mouse's all functions by moving the thumb simply . So it can solve the distresses of having to leave the keyboard when we operate computers.
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Differentiate source of SelectionChanged event of ComboBox
I have a XAML ComboBox element in the UI and have registered an event handler for its SelectionChanged event. In my app, the ComboBox selection is changed either by users' manipulation or programmatically. I want the event handler code to be executed only in the former case, how can I do this?Monday, November 19, 2012 2:15 PM
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Would you please provide us the whole codes to reproduce this issue,
You can upload your project to skydriver
It is not necessary that you send out the whole of your project. We just need a simplest sample to reproduce the problem. You can remove any confidential information or business details from it.
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Jesse Jiang [MSFT]
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Thursday, November 22, 2012 8:49 AM
Jesse, I think I can describe my issue with just a couple lines of code. In a XAML page, I define a ComboBox control
<ComboBox x:Name="DerivedElements" SelectionChanged="OnDerivedElementsSelectionChanged" Width="161" Margin="6,0,0,0" Height="35"/>
The event handler OnDerivedElementsSelectionChanged will do some work when users change the current selection. Everything is find so far.
The issue arises when I initialzed this ComboBox control in the NavigatedTo function
// Provide a default selection, or no items would be drawn in the ComboBox until users select one. DerivedElements->SelectedIndex = 0;This assignment statement will make event handler OnDerivedElementsSelectionChanged to be called, which is undesirable.Thursday, November 22, 2012 4:23 PM
I cannot reproduce your issue with these codes.
<ComboBox x:Name="ComboBox1" HorizontalAlignment="Left" Margin="318,154,0,0" VerticalAlignment="Top" Width="250" Height="102" SelectionChanged="ComboBox1_SelectionChanged_1"> <x:String>Item1</x:String> <x:String>Item2</x:String> <x:String>Item3</x:String> <x:String>Item4</x:String> </ComboBox>
void App1::MainPage::ComboBox1_SelectionChanged_1(Platform::Object^ sender, Windows::UI::Xaml::Controls::SelectionChangedEventArgs^ e) { int a=5; }
Please upload a sample code to skydriver
Best regards,
Jesse Jiang [MSFT]
MSDN Community Support | Feedback to us
Friday, November 23, 2012 8:40 AM
You may add a statement like
ComboBox1->SelectedIndex = 0;and see your event handler ComboBox1_SelectionChanged_1 is called.Friday, November 23, 2012 2:55 PM
I have exactly the same problem in my app, whenever there is a handler attached to a property/event then while setting it from code, this handler is executed.Friday, November 23, 2012 7:22 PM
I have added this line in OnNavigatedTo function, but still cannot reproduce.
Please upload a sample code to skydriver.
Best regards,
Jesse Jiang [MSFT]
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- attractive fitted kitchen with built-in appliances
- bright and airy lounge/dining room
- two good sized bedrooms
- master bedroom with en-suite shower room
- bathroom with white suite
- good sized level enclosed garden
- allocated parking and visitors parking
- use of communal grounds and facilities
Light and spacious two bedroom town house conversion situated in the desirable Devington Park development on the edge of the village of Exminster and offering easy access to the city of Exeter and major road network. This well presented property with tall windows and high ceilings has an attractive lounge/dining room with doors opening onto the garden, fitted kitchen, two good sized bedrooms - master bedroom with en-suite, southerly facing garden and allocated parking. Chain Free.
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Devington Park, formerly a Victorian hospital, is now a prestigious development of appealing town houses and apartments set in its own private landscaped gardens of approximately 11 acres. This important Grade II listed property has been converted into gracious homes that maintain many of the original features including the feature arch top windows and high ceilings. The properties benefit from all mains services including gas central heating.
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Directions: Travelling through the village of Exminster from Exeter, take the first turning right as you pass under the bridge. Follow the road around until turning right through black gates into the Devington Park development.
Entrance Hallway
Attractive entrance hall with stairs to first floor. Entrance phone. Door to understairs cupboard. Door to lounge/dining room and kitchen.
8' 5'' x 7' 2'' (2.57m x 2.18m)
Attractive kitchen with feature arch ceiling and tall sash window to front aspect. Modern fitted kitchen in attractive limed oak finish with good range of base and wall units. Roll-edge worktop with tiled surround and inset stainless steel sink with mixer tap. Integral stainless steel electric double oven and gas hob with cooker hood over. Integral fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer.Fitted spot lighting. Extractor fan.
Lounge/Dining Room
22' 1'' x 11' 7'' (6.73m x 3.53m) max
Bright and airy triple aspect room with windows to side and rear aspect and glass panel french doors to garden. High feature ceiling with coving and picture rail. Two central heating radiators. Telephone and television sockets.
Stairs from entrance hallway to first floor landing. Tall sash window to front aspect. Door to spacious airing cupboard housing gas central heating boiler and shelving. Doors to bedrooms and bathroom.
Bedroom 1
13' 8'' x 10' 0'' (4.17m x 3.05m) plus large door recess
Spacious triple aspect room with three tall sash windows to side and rear aspect. High feature ceiling. Central heating radiator. Fitted double wardrobes complete with rail and shelving. Telephone socket. Door to high level storage above en-suite. Door to en-suite.
En-suite Shower Room
9' 8'' x 2' 7'' (2.95m x 0.79m)
White suite comprising; low level w.c., pedestal wash basin and tiled shower enclosure with glass door and electric shower. Fitted wall mirror with lighting. Shaver socket. Extractor fan. Recessed halogen lighting.
Bedroom 2
8' 8'' x 7' 0'' (2.64m x 2.13m)
Tall sash window to front aspect. High arch feature ceiling. Central heating radiator.
8' 2'' x 5' 7'' (2.49m x 1.7m)
Attractive modern bathroom with white suite comprising; low level w.c., pedestal hand wash basin with fitted mirror and lighting, bath with tiled surround and large inset mirror. Shaver socket. Central heating radiator. Extractor fan. Recessed halogen lighting.
Rear Garden
Good sized level garden laid mainly to lawn with brick paved patio and pathway to gated rear access.
Allocated parking and ample additional visitors parking.
Communal Facilities
Use of 11 acre communal grounds including gardens, jogging track, bike store, drying room and fitness suite.
Agents Notes
This property is ideal for investment buyers and has a tenant in place. The property is leasehold starting from January 2000 for 999 years. The annual ground rent is £125.00 and has been set for 25 years. The service charge from January 2016 is £700 per half year (including building insurance, exterior cleaning of the windows (every 3 months), maintenance of all gardens, cleaning of communal areas, free fitness room, dryer room and bike store, maintenance repair and painting on the exterior of the property). Council Tax Band : D - Teignbridge District Council EPC Rating: E Ref: DPE01419
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Preventive measure for the bodyguard of the former president of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev, Kanat Sagymbaev, was extended until December 9. This decision was made by the Pervomaisky District Court of Bishkek the day before.
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The court also extended preventive measure for supporters of Almazbek Atambayev — Farkhad Baabiev, Alga Kylychov and Kiyaz Smailov. They will be in custody until December 9.
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Sausage and meat products are now basic foodstuffs. They are varied and challenging in their often regionally different flavours. This means that the requirements for smoker units and smoke generation systems are often very different.
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MANCHESTER UNITED'S hopes of signing Southampton star Morgan Schneiderlin have been dealt a significant boost after the midfielder hinted he would be open to an Old Trafford switch.
Schneiderlin, 25, has frequently been the focus of intense transfer speculation and it's reported Louis van Gaal wants to make a £25million offer to acquire his services.
When asked about the possibility of leaving St Mary's, the 25-year-old France international said: "That's up to everyone's personal choices and the club choice.
"We are going to see where we are going to finish and what everyone's going to do but right now I can't predict anything."
Aside from transfer speculation, Schneiderlin emphasised the club's desire to secure a route into the Champions League with a top-four finish.
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The United victory saw the south coast side move up to third in the Premier League table.
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A cloud access security broker (CASB) can provide increased intelligence and insights into your employees' cloud app usage. The CASB knows what cloud apps are being accessed, who is using them and the risk levels associated with this usage.
Like it or not, you're living in a cloud-centric world. The use of cloud-hosted applications is growing as organizations and employees take advantage of the efficiencies they offer, such as cross-platform data access, user collaboration and independence from local software installation.
If you haven't embraced the cloud, it's time to do so. According to one study, as many as 88 percent of organizations now use public clouds, while 63 percent use private clouds. When clouds are done right, both IT departments and employees benefit.
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With this kind of growth, it's not surprising that many of today's empowered, always-connected employees thrive on the cloud. To increase efficiency, they continuously seek out and use cloud apps in the course of their jobs. After all, this matches how they use computers and mobile devices in other contexts.
The cloud is convenient, flexible and effective. But many security teams and employees know very little about the security of cloud-based apps or how they're being used.
Some cloud-based apps may be legitimate and helpful, or at least harmless. Well-meaning employees may be using the best tools they know of. But the use of apps and services that have not been approved by the enterprise creates a parallel computing environment known as shadow IT. This complicates things for system stakeholders and security specialists.
Spotlight on Shadow IT
It's important to find out how shadow IT impacts your enterprise and how to rein it in. Where is data really moving? Does opening a connection to a new cloud service expose more data than it should? When you don't have visibility into cloud usage, it's hard to know its potential ramifications, good or bad.
Paradoxically, the low cost and easy access of the cloud have placed cloud security issues at the top of virtually everyone's list of shadow IT challenges. You can't protect what you can't see, and that holds especially true with cloud security threats. If you don't have visibility into your employees' use of cloud-based apps, you can't take steps to protect the enterprise.
The greatest challenge is managing the use of cloud-based apps to benefit your employees as well as your organization.
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Visibility is key, but cloud-based apps operate outside your network boundaries. Short of scrutinizing every network packet, you may be missing more than you see.
The proliferation of mobile devices that operate on or outside of your network also makes policing app use trickier. You need to be able to identify employee app usage patterns and take steps to secure them.
Most employees have good intent: They just want to do their jobs as efficiently as possible. Many don't understand, however, that the path of least resistance may be jeopardizing enterprise security.
You can take three easy steps to help ensure secure cloud use:
- Detect: Identify risky behavior to understand the status quo.
- Connect: Provide sanctioned paths to cloud-based software and clearly defined usage roles.
- Protect: Manage compliance so employees have clear policies and secure access to the software they need.
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Luckily, there are ready-made cloud security solutions to solve the problem of unmanaged or poorly managed cloud app access. CASBs help document, control and safeguard the use of cloud-based software.
A CASB can provide critical insights into your organization's use of apps and services. Instead of just knowing (or not knowing) that your employees are using cloud-based services, a CASB-equipped enterprise can see exactly what services, sanctioned or unsanctioned, are being used. That's important for business planning as well as security and compliance efforts.
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Adalah-NY: The Coalition for Justice in the Middle East
November 20, 2007
Dear Ms. Sarandon,
You are known and appreciated for raising your voice and speaking out, time and time again, against human rights abuses, the war in Iraq, the death penalty, the prison system and numerous other issues. We respect you as an outspoken voice of conscience in a world where most remain silent. It is for this reason that we are writing to you today.
On Tuesday, November 13th, we all attended Lev Leviev's grand opening of LEVIEV New York. We were there to spread the word about Lev Leviev's deep involvement in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, exploitation of conflicted regions/countries for cheap diamonds, and other unscrupulous business practices that displace people, destroy communities and further the interests of big business at the expense of marginalized communities. As we write this letter, we are confident that you were unaware of Lev Leviev's connection to such injustices and that once aware, you will again take a stand for justice and against violence.
Mr. Leviev, one of Israel's wealthiest businessmen, together with partner Shaya Boymelgreen, is building the Mattityahu East settlement on the lands of the Palestinian village of Bil'in (1). Mr. Leviev is also building the Zufim (2) settlement on the lands of the Palestinian village of Jayyous (3), and the strategic West Bank settlements of Har Homa and Maale Adumim around Jerusalem (4), which divide the northern West Bank from the southern West Bank, destroying any hopes for a future viable Palestinian state. All of these Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories are illegal under international law, as recognized by the International Court of Justice in 2004 and all major human rights organizations. In Bil'in and Jayyous, Leviev is building settlements on village land despite intensive nonviolent protest campaigns mounted by the two Palestinian villages working with Israeli and international activists against the construction (5). Not only is Mr. Leviev responsible for the construction of these settlements, but his donations to the Land Redemption Fund (6) finance an organization which employs deceit and strong-arm tactics to secure private Palestinian land for these types of illegal settlements.
Mr. Leviev's use of his wealth and influence to help push forward this policy of illegal settlement construction, a major obstacle to peace in the Middle East, is disturbing. Additionally, his involvement in the diamond trade has brought controversy, most notably due to his past involvement in the diamond trade in Apartheid South Africa, and his company's current close ties with the repressive Angolan regime (7).
Mr. Leviev doesn't limit his destructive "construction" to international cities, however. Because of the development projects of his company Leviev Boymelgreen (8) his former US partner, Shaya Boymelgreen, has developed such ill repute among New Yorkers that local housing and labor organizations started a campaign (9) against his abusive land development and unfair employment practices. Meanwhile, Mr. Leviev has continued to use his questionably obtained wealth to buy up real estate on his own here in New York. As a result, Mr. Leviev is the target of human rights protests both here in New York and in the West Bank. He has also been the target of protest against the privatization of prisons, including the one he is building in Israel (10).
As a result of all these actions, a number of local human and political rights organizations have launched a campaign to boycott Leviev products. Given your activism, political awareness and moral consciousness, we hope that you will refrain from making any purchases from Leviev-owned businesses, including LEVIEV New York. Further, we would like to invite you to join our campaign and add your prominent voice to the call for a boycott of Leviev's products.
More information on Lev Leviev, Shaya Boymelgreen, Adalah-NY and this campaign is available at our website, www.adalahny.org.
Thank you, Ms. Sarandon, for taking the time to hear our concerns. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Adalah-NY: The Coalition for Justice in the Middle East
Endorsing Organizations:
The Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements for the village of Bil'in, www.bilin-village.org
The Land Defense Committee for the village of Jayyous
The Jenin Freedom Theater, www.thefreedomtheatre.org
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee – New York Chapter, www.adcnewyork.org
Network of Arab-American Professionals of New York, www.naaponline.org/ny
Rachel's Words, www.rachelswords.org
Jews Against the Occupation – NYC
Endorsing Individuals:
Kathleen Chalfant, Actress
Juliano Merr-Khamis, Palestinian/Israeli Actor
Mariam Said
Abdeen Jabara, Esq.
* All endorsing individuals support this campaign, but not all attended the demonstration.
- http://www.bilin-village.org/
- http://www.ww3report.com/105/palestine/jayyous
- http://www.thenation.com/doc/20040308/bloom
- http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2F
- http://www.btselem.org/Download/200512_Under_the_Guise_of_Security_Eng.pdf
- http://newleftreview.org/?view=2624
- http://www.peacenow.org/hot.asp?cid=247
- http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/31549/
- http://www.LevievBoymelgreen.com
- http://www.shayaiscoming.org
- http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/879254.html


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Termites are mainly active in South Africa in the warmer summer months and become very active after the first Spring or summer rains when the winged "Alate" termites take flight and start new colonies. They fly vast distances and are commonly seen in most areas of the country in their thousands and these flying termites are normally referred to as 'flying ants'. You can read more about the biology of termites on our downloads page by clicking to see our brochure here
There are about 2750 species of termite worldwide. They can be divided into three groups based on the location of their colonies; subterranean, drywood, and dampwood termites. Of these, subterraneans and drywoods are primarily responsible for damage to human-made structures.
Identification & Physical Description
Subterranean termite colonies can have up to 2 million members! Their colonies are divided into three groups: workers, soldiers and reproductives.
- Alates (swarmers): Dark-brown to black in color, about ¼ to ½ inch long with two pairs of wings that are very close to being equal in length.
- Workers: No wings, about ¼ inch or less in length and cream colored.
- Soldiers: No wings, large mandibles (jaws), termite colony defenders, are creamy-white in color, but their head is often brownish in color.
Life Cycle
Different rates of growth from egg stage to adult, depending on individual species; one primary queen per colony, which can lay tens of thousands of eggs in its lifetime, but eggs also can be laid by supplementary reproductives in an established colony.
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Termites eat wood, wallpaper, plastics and fabric made from plants.
As their group name suggests, the nest is usually found below ground. Nests may be found above ground, but only when sufficient moisture conditions are available to support the above-ground nest and the colony is old and well established.
Subterranean termites need contact with the soil to survive. They live in underground colonies or in wet areas aboveground. They build tunnels to reach food and every spring, groups of reproductive termites fly off to start new colonies.
Subterranean termites are the most destructive kind of termite. They can eat a lot of wood and they can cause a lot of expensive damage to a house! They can destroy building foundations, wooden support beams, plastic plumbing pipes, sub-flooring, insulation … even swimming pool liners and filtration systems! Termites can also injure or destroy living trees and shrubs.
The vast majority of termites use wood and humus as their primary source of food. In the Gauteng area, there are two species of grass consuming termites:
The snouted harvester termite (Trinerviterrnes trinervoides) and
The harvester termite (Hodotermes Mossambicus).
The Snouted harvester termite occurs mostly in open grassland areas or fields and builds a cone looking mound and when broken open, looks like a sponge. The Harvester termite would normally occur in and around the Greater Johannesburg area in residential properties.
The sponge-like mound which is produced by the Snouted harvester termite is a maze of passages and cells with grass normally stored in cells near the outer crust. The bottom of the mound extends about 30 cm into the ground and it is here that the queen, king and their brood reside.
The construction of the mound is intelligently designed in that it provides effective ventilation and a precise temperature for the larval termite's growth and development. The outer crust of the nest provides effective protection and can also be used as an area where grass could be dried for consumption. The main reason why this termite is recognized as a grassland pest is that due to their high nest density in an area drastically reduces the available grass in the area to grow.
The nest structure of the harvester termite is completely different in that they never build surface mounds, but they nest in the soil. There are normally visible signs of soil mounds (loose soil) which can look similar to mounds created by moles. The soil dumps are composed of loose solid particles which have been excavated to form nests and connecting galleries. Harvester termites have several underground nests which are about 60 cm in diameter and interconnected and can more than 10 cm below the soil surface. The nest covers a large area underground and is not necessarily under a soil mound. The queen could be in any one of the nests and in younger colonies, she probably moves between nests.
It takes numerous years for the queen to become so large that she is no longer able to move, that is the reason why it is very difficult to reach the queen. During the night a column of Snouted termite workers leaves the nest guarded by several soldiers to collect dry grass. The workers are pale in colour and the soldiers have a reddish-yellow head. The soldiers have easily identified apart from the workers; they have a larger head region, but cannot bite. They have glands from which a colourless irritant fluid can be squirted as a sticky thread when the soldier is fighting off predators, including its most common predator; the Aardwolf.
Harvester termites are normally seen in the winter months when grass is dry and there is lower rainfall, they emerge from holes in the ground. The workers emerge from the nest holes and collect grass on the ground or chew a grass stalk to a length which can be carried. If the grass stems are particularly thick and there are several workers out collecting, they sound like a rodent gnawing.
Harvester termites prefer to collect dry grass, but they do collect Kikuyu grass. Open patches occur on a lawn and on closer inspection one may notice a sealed hole in the centre of the patch, this is an indication that harvester termites are present. This hole is the site from which the termites have emerged to forage. They rarely use the same hole to exit from and it is no indication that the nest is directly underneath.
The nest structure could be several meters away. These workers use the sunlight for navigation. On warm nights when there is a full moon or other available light these termites may emerge to forage. The workers are not accompanied by soldiers, but the soldiers do appear very quickly when danger occurs. The soldiers have large orange to yellow heads with large jaws for biting, using physical aggression rather than chemical defence.
The main differences between the two species of harvester termites are that the snouted termite (Trinervitermes trinervoides) has a conical shaped mound, soldiers which engage in chemical warfare and workers which are paler in colour and forage at night. The harvester termite (Hodotermes Mossamicus) is unusual in that the workers are pigmented, dark in colour and forage during the day in sunlight. The workers are large enough to be collected and eaten by certain African tribes. They are not mound builders. There have been no records of the snouted termite entering buildings, but the harvester termite has been known to enter buildings where the workers collected paper, curtain material and carpet underfelt for food. They do not damage woodwork.
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The suspicious and cunning nature of rodents can result in the treatment being a very specialised process. Most treatment methods involve the laying of special baits depending upon the type, size and food source of the infestation. Other methods such as tracking powders and traps may also be used.
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Signs of a Termite Problem
Appearance of damaged wood
Since subterranean termites build their nests underground, damaged wood usually has an accumulation of soil or mud within the tunnels of the wood they are eating. Since subterranean termites only eat the softwood, damaged wood appears to be layered, the result of the workers not eating the hardwood portion. In addition, subterranean termites feed "with the grain" rather than across the grain, as do drywood termites.
Interesting termite facts
- Certain pens smell like termite pheromones. If you draw with these pens near termites, the termites will follow the drawn lines.
- In the Marvel Universe Groot was originally an alien invader, 'The Monarch of Planet X', who was defeated by termites.
- There is a mid-rise shopping center in Zimbabwe which uses an air conditioning system inspired by African termite hills. It is ventilated and cooled by natural means, and uses less than 10% of the energy of a conventional building its size.
- Lace monitors dig into a termite mound to lay their eggs, the termites then reseal the mound keeping the eggs at a constant temperature. The lizard returns 9 months later to dig the eggs out so they can hatch.
- The U.S. Department of Energy is researching ways to replace fossil fuels with renewable sources of cleaner energy, and termites are considered a possible way to reach this goal through metagenomics. Termites produce up to two liters of hydrogen from digesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet's most efficient bioreactors.
- When attacked by a horde of ants, a group of termites forms a circle with their heads facing outward, in effect collectively protecting their soft bodies with their rock hard heads. Letting the ants surround them completely, they stand their ground as brothers and sisters and fight for dear survival.
- The U.S. Department of Energy is researching ways to replace fossil fuels with renewable sources of cleaner energy, and termites are considered a possible way to reach this goal through metagenomics. Termites produce up to two liters of hydrogen from digesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet's most efficient bioreactors.
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EPJ Techniques and Instrumentation – A new Open-Access Journal
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The publishers are pleased to announce the publication of the first articles in the latest EPJ open-access journal – EPJ Techniques and Instrumentation.
EPJ Techniques and Instrumentation focuses on the design, implementation, and application of new techniques in all areas of the physical and applied sciences.
EPJ B Highlight - Particles near absolute zero do not break the laws of physics after all
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A change of models demystifies anomalous particle behaviour at very low temperatures, confirming that the third law of thermodynamics cannot be violated
In theory, the laws of physics are absolute. However, when it comes to the laws of thermodynamics—the science that studies how heat and temperature relate to energy—there are times where they no longer seem to apply. In a paper recently published in EPJ B, Robert Adamietz from the University of Augsburg, Germany, and colleagues have demonstrated that a theoretical model of the environment's influence on a particle does not violate the third law of thermodynamics, despite appearances to the contrary. These findings are relevant for systems at the micro or nanometer scale that are difficult to decouple from the heat or the quantum effects exerted by their environment.
EPJ E Highlight - Stability lost as supernovae explode
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A new model accounting for the loss of stability occurring at the very start of supernova explosions sheds some new light on this phenomenon, opening up potential broader applications
Exploding supernovae are a phenomenon that is still not fully understood. The trouble is that the state of nuclear matter in stars cannot be reproduced on Earth. In a recent paper published in EPJ E, Yves Pomeau from the University of Arizona, USA, and his French colleagues from the CNRS provide a new model of supernovae represented as dynamical systems subject to a loss of stability, just before they explode. Because similar stability losses also occur in dynamical systems in nature, this model could be used to predict natural catastrophes before they happen. Previous studies of the creeping of soft solids, earthquakes, and sleep-wake transitions have already confirmed the validity of this approach.
EPJ A Highlight – COMPASS: Radiative widths of the a2(1320) and π2(1670) mesons
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Radiative transitions are among the most important and insightful processes for the investigation of atomic, nuclear and hadronic systems. They reveal the electromagnetic substructure of the involved particles. The a2(1320) meson is known since the 1980s to decay radiatively with a branching of about 0.3% into a pion and a photon. Theoretically this can be linked, for example through the vector meson dominance model, to the main hadronic decay channels.
EPJ B Highlight - Nanoscale heat flow predictions
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A new study predicts that heat flow in novel nanomaterials could contribute to creating environmentally friendly and cost-effective nanometric-scale energy devices
Physicists are now designing novel materials with physical properties tailored to meet specific energy consumption needs. Before these so-called materials-by-design can be applied, it is essential to understand their characteristics, such as heat flow. Now, a team of Italian physicists has developed a predictive theoretical model for heat flux in these materials, using atom-scale calculations. These findings, published in EPJ B by Claudio Melis and colleagues from the University of Cagliary, Italy, could have implications for optimising the thermal budget of nanoelectronic devices—which means they could help dissipate the total amount of thermal energy generated by electron currents—or in the production of energy through thermoelectric effects in novel nanomaterials.
EPJ B Highlight - Grasp of SQUIDs dynamics facilitates eavesdropping
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Latest theoretical advances pertaining to the dynamics of highly sensitive magnetometers could find military applications in low-noise amplifiers and sensitive antennas
Theoretical physicists are currently exploring the dynamics of a very unusual kind of device called a SQUID. This Superconducting Quantum Interference Device is a highly sensitive magnetometer used to measure extremely subtle magnetic fields. It is made of two thin regions of insulating material that separate two superconductors – referred to as Josephson junctions – placed in parallel into a ring of superconducting material. In a study published in EPJ B, US scientists have focused on finding an analytical approximation to the theoretical equations that govern the dynamics of an array of SQUIDs. This work was performed by Susan Berggren from the US Navy research lab, SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, in San Diego, CA, USA and Antonio Palacios San Diego State University. Its applications are mainly in the military sector, including SQUID array-based low-noise amplifiers and antennas.
EPJ E - Andreas Bausch, the new biological physics EiC
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This month EPJE welcomes Andreas Bausch, who takes over from Frank Jülicher, as Editor in Chief for biological physics in EPJ E – Soft Matter and Biological Physics. In his lab, Bausch applies new experimental tools of soft condensed matter physics to living cells and bio-mimetic model systems. This is his vision for biological physics within EPJE in the years to come:
EPJ B Highlight - Graphene nanoribbons as electronic switches
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A new theoretical study shows the conductivity conditions under which graphene nanoribbons can become switches in externally controlled electronic devices
One of graphene's most sought after properties is its high conductivity. Argentinian and Brazilian physicists have now successfully calculated the conditions of the transport, or conductance mechanisms, in graphene nanoribbons. The results, recently published in a paper in EPJ B, yield a clearer theoretical understanding of conductivity in graphene samples of finite size, which have applications in externally controlled electronic devices.
EPJ E Highlight - Making the most of carbon nanotube-liquid crystal combos
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A better understanding of the physical response of combination materials made of nanotubes with ferroelectric liquid crystals could soon open the door to applications as sensors or switches
Dispersions of carbon nanotubes with liquid crystals have attracted much interest because they pave the way for creating new materials with added functionalities. Now, a study published in EPJ E by Marina Yakemseva and colleagues at the Nanomaterials Research Institute in Ivanovo, Russia, focuses on the influence of temperature and nanotube concentration on the physical properties of such combined materials. These findings could have implications for optimising these combinations for non-display applications, such as sensors or externally stimulated switches, and novel materials that are responsive to electric, magnetic, mechanical or even optical fields.
EPJ E Topical Review: Foaming experiments on the ISS
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Foams and foaming processes pose interesting questions for both fundamental research and practical applications. Although foams are a familiar thing, both in our everyday lives and in industry, many aspects of foam physics and chemistry still remain unclear.
This EPJ E paper comprehensively reviews the studies of foams under microgravity, including studies conducted in parabolic flights, in sounding rockets and in the International Space Station.


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Parents praise fitness guru Joe Wicks's online PE lessons
PUBLISHED: 14:58 23 March 2020 | UPDATED: 14:58 23 March 2020
Eleanor Brown
School may be out but fitness is still on the timetable for children thanks to celebrity online PE teacher Joe Wicks.
The Body Coach fitness author and broadcaster's attempt to keep the nation's children fit during the coronavirus crisis got off to a flying start on Monday morning when more than 800,000 people tuned in to watch his first PE session of the week.
Schools had encouraged pupils at home to take part. Drayton Junior School tweeted: "We might not be able to do your PE lessons next week, but will Joe Wicks do instead?"
Parents, grateful to Wicks for helping their offspring burn off some energy on what was for many the first day of school closures, posted pictures and comments on social media of children taking part.
Among those taking part were Rhys Edmonds, 10, who is in Year 5 at Poringland Primary School, and Nathan Edmonds, 5, in the reception class at the same school.
Their mother Eleanor Brown said: "They loved it and can't wait for tomorrow's instalment. I may give it a go too!"
The PE sessions continue on Tuesday, March 24 at 9am. But if you want to start soon, you can head to his YouTube channel where he already has '18 Kids Workouts to do at Home'.
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KUALA LUMPUR, 13 February 2020 – Affin Bank Berhad ("AFFINBANK" or "the Bank") has set a record with The Malaysia Book of Records for developing the "First SME Community Development Mobile App"
The certificate of recognition was presented to AFFINBANK's Group Chief Executive Officer, En. Kamarul Ariffin Mohd Jamil by the General Manager of The Malaysia Book of Records , Mr. Edward Sin.
This is the third recognition for the Bank's SMEColony apps, after recently receiving recognition for "Best SME Banking Initiative for Start-Ups (Malaysia)" by International Finance Awards in September 2019 and Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards for Mobile Technology in Banking, by Singapore Business Review in December 2019.
"The SMEColony is the first mobile application designed for the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia with the aim to fulfil the needs of developing SMEs. This initiative by the Bank is to build relationship with SMEs as well as to create business synergy amongst the SMEs players as a community within a digital ecosystem", said Kamarul.
SMEColony the first SME community development mobile app aims to empower SMEs, including start-ups, who may need to tap into digital platforms. It serves to mobilise growth of the SME community with access to business resources and solutions through a digital platform. He added, "SMEs can also benefit from the business matching opportunities available to about 50 strategic partners and increase brand visibility via promotion of products and services on a digital market".
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In Alaska, recent research has identified particular areas of the state where both a lack of soil moisture and warming temperatures increase the likelihood of wildfire. While this is an important finding, this previous research did not take into account the important role that melting snow, ice, and frozen ground (permafrost) play in replenshing soil moisture in the spring and summer months. This project will address this gap in the characterization of fire risk using the newly developed monthly water balance model (MWBM). The MWBM takes into account rain, snow, snowmelt, glacier ice melt, and the permafrost layer to better calculate soil moisture replenishment and the amount of moisture that is lost to the atmosphere...
Categories: Project; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: 2017, Alaska, Alaska, Alaska CASC, CASC,
Effects of Genotype and Management Treatments of Native and Invasive Herbs on Success of Sagebrush Restoration
FY2013The increase in large wildfires at a time when habitat for Greater Sage Grouse and other species dependent on big sagebrush has also increased has led to substantial needs for big sagebrush seeds. Significant decisions on which sagebrush seed to use and on management treatments that affect competing herb layers on the same restoration sites affect the trajectory of habitat.This project will evaluate how seed source, specifically genotype and climate-of-origin, interact with landscape-scale and replicated treatments (fencing, herbicide application, mowing, and seeding).
Categories: Data, Project; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: 2013, 2014, 2015, Academics & scientific researchers, Cheatgrass,
FY2017Removal of livestock grazing is a common prescription to promote ecosystem recovery after wildfire (and subsequent emergency site rehabilitation efforts). Ecosystem recovery is typically considered from a terrestrial perspective, but wildfire and grazing can strongly influence aquatic ecosystems as well, especially smaller and fragmented stream networks, which are prevalent in the Great Basin (Minshall et al. 1989[1]; Dunham et al. 2003[2]; Luce et al. 2012[3]). Understanding these influences is essential for managing fire and grazing. Examples include identifying timeframes for resuming livestock grazing following wildfire, and the interactions between livestock grazing, fuels, and recovery of stream-side...
Wildfires are one of the greatest threats to human infrastructure and the ecosystem services humans value in the western US, but are also necessary in fire-adapted ecosystems. Wildfire activity is widely projected to increase in response to climate change in the Northwest, but we currently lack a comprehensive understanding of what this increase will look like or what its impacts will be on a variety of ecological and hydrologic systems. This project is addressing one critical part of those impacts: the islands of unburned vegetation within wildfires. Unburned islands occur naturally as wildfires burn across landscapes, and are important habitat refuges for species -- places where plants and animals survive the...
Categories: Project; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: 2014, CASC, Drought, Fire and Extreme Weather, Drought, Fire and Extreme Weather, Fire,
FY2011Increasingly large wildfires in the Great Basin and Columbia Plateau have led to large dust storms in areas historically without them. Large dust storms have adversely affected human health, energy production operations, soil fertility, and mountain snowpack hydrology. USGS research efforts have investigated the causes and consequences of post-fire dust storms. Publications from this work are being used by managers with the Bureau of Land Management, Department of Energy, and other land managers to develop management practices that will minimize dust production.
Categories: Data, Project; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: Academics & scientific researchers, Aeolian transport, Data Acquisition and Development, Federal resource managers, Great Basin,
Fire in the western U.S. poses one of the greatest threats to human and ecological communities alike. In fact, fire management is the largest single expenditure of land management funds on federal lands. Now, climate change is altering wildfire patterns. Climate change in the West is creating warmer and drier conditions, resulting in an increase in the amount of dead vegetation available to fuel fires. This project sought to assess the vulnerability of forests in the southwestern U.S. to climate change and wildfire, in order to understand how these ecosystems might become altered as a result. Researchers will examine (a) how climate change will impact wildfires in the region, to better understand fire risk; (b)...
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In California, increased wildfire activity has been linked to decreasing snowpack and earlier snowmelt. Not only has this translated into a longer fire season, but reduced snowpack has cascading effects that impact streamflow, water supplies, agricultural productivity, and ecosystems. California receives 80% of its precipitation during the winter, so mountain snowpack plays a critical role in replenishing the state's water supply. One factor that affects the amount of winter precipitation (and therefore snowpack) in California is the North Pacific Jet (NPJ)—a current of strong, high altitude winds that occur over the northern Pacific Ocean. Winters when the NPJ is located further north than normal are drier than...
Categories: Project; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: 2013, CA, CA-wide, CASC, Drought, Fire and Extreme Weather,
Predicting Snow Water Equivalence (SWE) and Soil Moisture Response to Restoration Treatments in Headwater Ponderosa Pine Forests of the Desert LCC
Northern Arizona University will build upon the U.S. Forest Service Four Forest Restoration Initiative in Northern Arizona to investigate how restoration efforts can affect the water volume available in the snowpack and soil moisture in the Desert LCC. This project will result in a tool that can be used to predict the water volume in snowpack and soil moisture response to various forest treatments.
Categories: Data, Project; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: 2013, AL-04, AZ-01, Academics & scientific researchers, Applications and Tools,
Quantifying vulnerability of quaking aspen woodlands and associate bird communities to global climate change in the northern Great Basin
FY2011Aspen populations are in decline across western North America due to altered fire regimes, herbivory, drought, pathogens, and competition with conifers. Aspen stands typically support higher avian biodiversity than surrounding habitats, and maintaining current distributions of several avian species is likely tied to persistence of aspen on the landscape. We are examining effects of climate change on aspen and associated avian communities in isolated mountain ranges of the northern Great Basin, by coupling empirical models of avian-habitat relationships with spatially-explicit landscape simulations of vegetation and disturbance dynamics (using LANDIS-II) under various climate change scenarios. We are addressing...
Categories: Data, Project; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: Academics & scientific researchers, Data Acquisition and Development, Federal resource managers, LANDIS-II, LANDIS-II,
Soil moisture is a critical variable for understanding the impacts of drought on ecological, hydrological, and agricultural systems. Yet, key research gaps currently prevent existing soil moisture measurements from being used to assess drought conditions and mitigate drought impacts such as wildfire outbreaks, lost agricultural production, and degraded wildlife habitat. In fact, most scales used to characterize the severity of drought, known as "drought indices", don't include soil moisture measurements, relying instead on atmospheric data. Current barriers to the incorporation of soil moisture data include a lack of consensus regarding how to best construct soil moisture-based drought indices, the challenges associated...
Categories: Project; Types: Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer, OGC WMS Service; Tags: 2015, CASC, Completed, Completed, Completed,
Assessing Large-Scale Effects of Wildfire and Climate Change on Avian Communities and Habitats in the Sky Islands, Arizona
Rocky Mountain Research Station scientists initiated a study in the 1990s on avian distribution and habitat associations within the Sky Islands. By re-measuring vegetation and bird populations following wildfires and applying climate change models, they will assess the singular and synergistic effects of climate change and wildfire and provide strategies for managing resilient forests and conserving the avian community structure. They will also continue and expand citizen science efforts to develop a long term avian monitoring plan, as well as simulation studies to provide optimal monitoring designs for avian species to detect changes from large-scale stressors.
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All Bids Are in for AT&T Broadband
The bids are apparently in, so the chess match over AT&T Broadband could
be ending soon.
According to sources familiar with the situation and published reports,
AT&T Broadband received bids from three different suitors: Comcast Corp.,
AOL Time Warner Inc. and Cox Communications Inc.
Microsoft Corp. has also been named as willing to back Comcast and Cox in
their bids for the AT&T Broadband unit, or to invest between $3 billion and
$5 billion in the cable operation if AT&T Corp. decides to move ahead with
its initial plans to spin the MSO off into an independent entity.
Microsoft's prime motivation appears to be keeping AOL Time Warner from
increasing its dominance in the cable industry. An AT&T Broadband-AOL Time
Warner merger would create a cable giant with 27 million subscribers, plus AOL's
30 million Internet-access subscribers.
AT&T's board of directors was slated to meet Saturday to look through the
proposals. But the review could easily take more than one day. According to
people familiar with the situation, AT&T required each bidder to submit
extremely detailed bids, numbering about 300 pages each.
AT&T chairman C. Michael Armstrong has said publicly that he expects
AT&T Broadband's fate to be decided by the end of the


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WALTHAM, Mass. — Global Partners LP, an independent owner, supplier and operator of gas stations and convenience stores, has selected Reflexis Workforce Scheduler to optimize labor planning. Global Partners has also added Reflexis Time and Attendance and Employee Self-Service.
Global Partners, which operates nearly 300 convenience stores in the Northeast, including Alltown, Alltown Fresh, XtraMart, Honey Farms and Jiffy Mart, sought a solution to increase scheduling accuracy and improve engagement for store associates and managers. With Workforce Scheduler, Global can forecast workload demand, generate schedules and create labor budgets.
"Reflexis Workforce Scheduler will help us increase our labor productivity along with associate engagement and retention and, most importantly, enhance the guest experience at our stores," said Mark Cosenza, senior vice president of Global Partners.
"We welcome Global Partners into our growing roster of popular convenience store brands," said Brett Friedman, chief revenue officer for Reflexis.
Dedham, Mass.-based Reflexis Systems is a provider of intelligent workforce management, execution and communication products for multisite organizations in retail, foodservice, hospitality and banking.
Waltham, Mass.-based Global Partners sources energy in bulk and transports products through its vertically integrated network to wholesale, commercial and retail customers.