text: Top 5 Scams Tourists Always Fall For We have compiled below the list of Top 5 Scams Tourists Always Fall For, everywhere. Please be aware and let us know your thoughts. Fake Police Officers In any nation, police staff should be on your side. Be that as it may, its additionally simple for trick specialists to stance as police – and utilize that inferred power to take your cash. Here's the manner by which they do it. Most cheats occur in any prominent vacationer end. In case you're a traveler, you're likely not acquainted with the commonplace law requirement garbs, so its simple for anybody to put on something that looks official. In this trick, an individual guaranteeing to be a cop approaches you. He will let you know there's been an issue in the range with fake bills and approach to check your wallet for any culpable cash – all under the misrepresentation of "securing" you. The fake cop will then rifle through your wallet, providing for it once again to you with an "all acceptable." He'll be long passed when you understand some of your cash is lost. Varieties on this trick incorporate fake powers at train stations, barriers and other authority destinations. Now and then they'll simply get your wallet or international ID and run. How would you abstain from falling exploited person? Don't willfully hand your wallet or travel permit over to anybody, ever. Recognize what the range's law requirement uniform looks like. Request distinguishing proof numbers and names if all else fails about somebody's personality. Make a Distraction, Steal Your Wallet Such a variety of varieties on this trick exist, we can't even show all of them! Anyway here's the significance – somebody makes a preoccupation, and another person takes your wallet. Pickpockets regularly work in groups. Here's one trick that is prominent in Europe: While you're strolling down the road tending to your own particular personal concerns, a pretty lady contending with a road seller catches your consideration. Her contention with the seller, who is blaming her for taking, heightens until a swarm accumulates. Off and on again the lady will even begin to take off her garments to demonstrate her blamelessness! While you and others remain there expanding, her accessory is working some way or another through the swarm, calming individuals of their wallets and assets. Different techniques for preoccupation? Somebody will "incidentally" spill something on you. Alternately somebody will call attention to winged animal crap on the once more of your shirt and offer to clean it off. A gathering of youngsters will encompass you, asking for cash or nourishment. An elderly lady will tumble down before you. Some individuals even report an individual pushing an infant at you, taking your assets when you intuitively connect for the kid. How would you abstain from falling victimized person? It's terrible that numerous criminals and tricksters depend on your feeling of humankind to take cash from you. Anyplace there's a swarm or scene, you're a potential exploited person. So be savvy – don't stroll around with an open sack and don't keep your wallet in your back pocket. Keep your pack threw around you so it can't be grabbed. Wear a pocket or littler sack under your garments. Cash Changing "Errors" Numerous convicts like to exploit your newness to the money of the nation you're going by. One normal trick is known as the "moderate number." In occupied visitor territories, a few clerks will check out your change gradually, with befuddling stops, in the trusts you'll simply take what they're holding out to you and clear out. Generally the sum in their grasp is path short of what you ought to have gotten. When you do get change, assess it before leaving the premises. In Italy, for instance, the old 500-lira coins look a great deal like their 2-euro coins. The distinction? The 500-lira coins are useless. Likewise, attempt to abstain from paying for anything with an expansive bill. Some taxi drivers or clerks will demand that you erroneously provided for them an one when you've really given them considerably more. When you land at your travel goal, you'll need to change your cash over to the neighborhood coin. You may recognize individuals in the city or in the air terminal offering fantastic change rates, better than the lodging or nearby authority. Yet this isn't the time to deal chase. Regularly these underground market trades will abandon you with a heap of fake cash or a bundle of daily paper wedged between two genuine bits of cash. How would you abstain from falling victimized person? Realize what the coin in the city you're going by looks like. Number your change painstakingly. Trade cash at approved focuses just. Pay with small bills. Deceitful Cabbies It's simple for cabbies to cheat cash out of a clueless visitor. They prey off your being a more unusual in an abnormal area. Once more, its critical to be proficient about the nearby cash. In the event that you hand a cabbie an extensive bill, he may drop it and afterward get a shrouded littler bill, demanding you didn't pay enough. Some will charge higher evenings and weekend rates on the meter amid a weekday. Some may cite you one toll and charge you twofold once you land at your end. A few cabbies work in coupled with neighborhood lodgings, offering you a "bundle arrangement" comfortable air terminal. In any case, once you land at the inn, you discover the marked down rooms obscurely all topped off. The lodging then charges you an extravagant add up to stay, and the cabbie gets a commission as an afterthought. It likewise pays to have a working information of where you're going. On the off chance that you know the course to your inn ought to just be 15 minutes, make beyond any doubt the cabbie knows you know this. Don't let yourself be talked into exchange courses or "easy routes" that could wind up enduring 45 minutes or more. How would you abstain from falling exploited person? Make your travel and hotel arranges ahead of time. On the off chance that you require a taxi, utilize an inn or restaurant to require one. In the event that hailing a taxi in the city, pick just those with conspicuous logos and phone numbers. Never acknowledge a ride from an unmarked auto – you could wind up losing more than simply your wallet. "Great Samaritans" A decent Samaritan is an individual who goes out of his or her approach to support a kindred person. When you're going in a new nation, you may trust for a decent Samaritan to help you discover your direction. Lamentably, be that as it may, some "great Samaritans" are really extortionists in camouflage. Some individuals will offer to "help" you utilize an ATM. Be careful – they're just attempting to get your PIN code. Alternately, a few cheats set a "trap" in the ATM that will make it consume your card. Guarantee there is nothing standing out of the card opening at any ATM before you utilize it. There could be a component to take your card. Others will stick around at train stations and inquire as to whether you require support obtaining a ticket – then take your cash and run. You ought to additionally be careful about individuals at train stations who offer to reveal to you to your seat. When you get there, they will request installment. While driving, an auto may draw up by you and the driver will supportively call attention to that you have a level tire. While one individual supports you in changing the tire, an assistant will grab your wallet or whatever other assets. Customarily, the individuals that wave to you are the individuals that punctured your tire in the first place. In Spain, there's a prominent trick where a more seasoned lady offers you a sprig of rosemary, as an indication of fellowship. At that point she'll get your hand, read your fortune and interest installment. How would you abstain from falling exploited person? Don't look or acknowledge anything that is given to you. Buy any tickets yourself. On the off chance that you require help, use the concierge at a lodging. Never let anybody bail you out at an ATM, and never give anybody your PIN. 52 Leave a Reply Cancel Reply You must be logged in to post a comment.


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New TV series to be simulcast on Colors and MTV India will capture cricketer Yuvraj Singh's victory over cancer.
His highs, his lows, his struggles and his successful battle against cancer – cricketer Yuvraj Singh's journey has been captured in a three-part series Zindagi Abhi Baaki Hai to be simulcast on television channels Colors and MTV India. He says when he grows old, he will be able to recall what happened to his life. Yuvraj will narrate his experience with cancer.
The show reveals his story from the first moment of shock on finding out that he has a rare form of cancer earlier this year, to his absolute grit and determination, as he emerged a winner. "Each part of the (three-part) series has its own meaning. I have shot whatever I could. In that stage whatever I have gone through in the past six to seven months, it's going to show the highs and lows,†said Yuvraj. Describing the clips that were shot during his battle with a rare germ cell cancer in the US, Yuvraj said, "We were just filming my moods – how I was feeling. When I grow old, I can actually see what happened to my life.â€
Yuvraj's success story needs to reach people. "I'm personally a huge fan of Yuvraj. He is an inspiration for the youngsters. Many people want to hide if they have cancer, as they feel it's a sort of a taboo. Yuvraj is a national icon who went public about it. This story must be told, which is an inspiration and hope for everyone,â€.


text: Article | March 01, 2005Laryngeal Function in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease Lorraine Ramig, Tanya Meyer, MD, Cynthia Fox, Andrew Blitzer, MD, and Michele Tagliati, MD Author Affiliations & Notes Lorraine Ramig Department of Speech, Language, Hearing Science, University of Colorado, Boulder Tanya Meyer, MD Department of Otolaryngology, St. Luke's Roosevelt Medical Center, New York, NY Cynthia Fox National Center for Voice and Speech, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver, CO Andrew Blitzer, MD Department of Otolaryngology, St. Luke's Roosevelt Medical Center, New York, NY Michele Tagliati, MD Department of Neurology, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY © 2005 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Article Information Speech, Voice & Prosodic Disorders / Voice Disorders / Special Populations / Older Adults & Aging / Speech, Voice & Prosody / Articles Article | March 01, 2005 Laryngeal Function in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease SIG 3 Perspectives on Voice and Voice Disorders, March 2005, Vol. 15, 9-15. doi:10.1044/vvd15.1.9 SIG 3 Perspectives on Voice and Voice Disorders, March 2005, Vol. 15, 9-15. doi:10.1044/vvd15.1.9 View Article Figures Tables PDF PDF Supplemental Data Supplements Multimedia Share Email Twitter Facebook Pinterest Tools Get Citation Citation Ramig, L., Meyer, T., Fox, C., Blitzer, A., & Tagliati, M. (2005). Laryngeal Function in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease. Perspect Voice Voice Dis, 15(1), 9-15. doi: 10.1044/vvd15.1.9. Download citation file: RIS (Zotero) EndNote BibTex Medlars ProCite RefWorks Reference Manager © 2018 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association × Alerts User Alerts You are adding an alert for: Laryngeal Function in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease You will receive an email whenever this article is corrected, updated, or cited in the literature. You can manage this and all other alerts in My Account The alert will be sent to: Confirm × Sign In or Create a free account to receive alerts. × Voice disorders occur in over 80% of individuals with Parkinson disease and are successfully evaluated and managed by a team of professionals from neurology, otolaryngology, and speech pathology. Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurological disorder in the elderly which affects over 2% of people over 60 years of age worldwide. The classic clinical features of PD include (a) bradykinesia, (b) rigidity, (c) rest tremor, and (d) asymmetric onset (Fahn, 1986; Fahn, 1989; Gelb, Oliver, & Gilman, 1999). For a diagnosis of idiopathic PD (IPD) to be made, at least two of the first three symptoms should be present, with one of them being either tremor or bradykinesia, with a sustainable response to a dopaminergic medication. While IPD is most common, other neurodegen-erative disorders have parkinsonism as a feature. It is important to distinguish IPD from these atypical parkinsonisms because they have distinct neuro-pathologies, different prognoses, and different response to dopamin-ergic and surgical therapy. The so-called "Parkinson-plus" syndromes include: Multi System Atrophy (MSA), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Diffuse Lewy Body disease, and Cortico basal ganglionic degeneration (CBGD). In addition, there are secondary causes of PD, which include stroke, post encephalitis, trauma (boxer's encephalopa-thy), drugs (neuroleptics and other dopaminergic antagonists), and toxins (pesticides and designer drugs such as MPTP). The specific differential diagnosis of IPD, secondary PD or a Parkinson-Plus Syndrome depends on details of the clinical history, the neurological examination, and laboratory tests. Pathologically, PD affects many structures in central nervous system with preferential involvement of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNc; Muller et al., 2001; Wenning, Ben Shlomo, Magalhaes, DAniel, & Quinn, 1995). It is generally believed that the normal balance between the antagonist neurotransmitters dopamine and acetylcholine are disturbed due to depletion of dopaminergic neurons. Subscribe to view more For full access to this article, log in to an existing user account, become a SIG affiliate, or purchase a short-term subscription. 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40-Year-Old Man Gets Whipped Out For Talking About Another Man's Wife!
"He got tired of talking, went outside and got a switch from the bush and whipped that ass. Wilmington, NC" - Rickey J
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It is graffiti for goodness sake, and here we have assorted people arguing about whose graffiti it is. Oh what a strange world we live in.
It is an amusing work I grant you, and if someone can find a mug who wants to lift it off and buy it for real money, I can see why the lawyers get called in… but please spare me the "Banksy is a National Treasure" crap. He is a talented criminal who does not think 'crimes against property' are really crimes (and the reason they are is because the crimes are actually not against 'property', they are against the owner of the property).
I wonder if he expects anyone to respect anything he owns, such as his legs for example? Fortunately for him not everyone thinks the way he seem to.
That said, where he to find himself in a prison cell for said 'crimes against property', he should probably be given a brush and some paint to pass the time.


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Nicholas Sparks is a master of love novels with bittersweet endings. He built his career on tales covered in love and pathos and has a solid fan base. Even when he drives his readers to tears, they always come back for more. Sparks creates about love -- the power of love to heal, to excuse, to jeopardize, and to endure. In Sparks' books there is no grand love without some loss and his characters frequently are faced with a arduous challenge before proving they are worthy of true love. Sparks' characters are more often than not recognizable types: typically one, sometimes both, of the central characters are deeply, secretly wounded from a past heartbreak. The characters are honorable and steadfast. Family is very important to Sparks' characters.
Spiritual faith is central as well, and occasionally has an effect in the story, but Sparks' stories never fall in the subgenre of Inspirational. However, readers of those subgenre may like Sparks' books. Insignificant townships in North Carolina are the location for his stories. The tempo is unhurried, speeding up for speedy action and dialogue. Sparks' prose is not impenetrable and he aims for an easy-to-read style with a romantic manner. While some may find the writing overly maudlin, most readers are so ensnared by the tone that they simply read along, on the way to the satisfying endings.
Emily Grayson creates in a somewhat more striking style about romantic relationships with finales that are as poignant as Sparks' but less heartrending.
James Michael Pratt creates in the similar vein style, but with more nostalgia daring characters and valiant circumstances abound in Pratt's novels. Sense of duty and honor play considerable elements in the driving force of his central characters. Readers who admire the force and honesty of Sparks' characters in the face of misfortune will also enjoy Pratt's characters and their exciting circumstances.
Richard Paul Evans is one more novelist of stories of grand romance and inspiration. Characters are less tortured but more in need of finding their internal strength and faith.
K. C. McKinnon's writing will be attractive to fans of the bittersweet ending. McKinnon gives ample of warning that the conclusion will be a tearjerker, but she makes it one the reader will look forward to, with welcoming characters, a homey setting and a sweet heartwarming story about childhood friends who come together to help each.


text: Is it just me or did anyone else NOT receive the original message in this thread? Regards, Bill On 05/03/2014 19:56, mascip wrote: > I can't make it. Any chance that our will be filmed? > On 21 Feb 2014 11:55, "Tom Hukins" <tom at eborcom.com> wrote: > >> London Perl Mongers invite you to join us on Monday, 10th March to see >> and hear the renowned Damian Conway talk about "A Few Of My Favorite >> Things": >> http://damian.conway.org/Seminars/FavoriteThings.html >> >> If you wish to attend this event, you will need to sign up beforehand: >> http://www.meetup.com/London-Perl-Mongers/events/167483972/ >> >> We are extremely grateful to our sponsors, Venda and Mozilla, who have >> made this event possible. >> >> This talk will take place at Mozilla's central London offices: >> 101 St Martins Lane (3rd Floor) >> London >> WC2N 4AZ >> https://wiki.mozilla.org/London >> http://www.openstreetmap.org/way/160978349 >> >> Please arrive at 6.30pm for a prompt 7pm start. >> >> See you on Monday, 10th March, >> Tom >>


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Turbo and Ozone were breakdancers in Electric Boogaloo. Along with Kelly, they formed the crew TKO.
Minus Kelly, they were also in the original Breakin'.
FOUL! Kelly WAS in the original Breakin' movie! She was "Special K" -- how could the quiz creators not know that? Cripes. They just lost whatever amount of 80s cred that they thought they had. If they can't even get "Breakin'" right, then they should just give up.
Uh, wait a minute...is this link just to someone who answered the questions, and NOT to the creator of the quiz? If so - then I'll retract my verbal abuse.
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Can you improve upon perfection? That's no doubt the question many have in mind as they contemplate whether to buy The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, the latest re-release of a game that many (including myself) consider one of those rare perfect gaming experiences.
Considering my reverence for the original title, I was a bit apprehensive about revisiting Ocarina of Time. Would Nintendo change too much? Will the enhanced graphics be hastily added? Will the 3D interfere with the original concept? Am I going to want to use touch-based item management or the gyroscope to aim?
As it turns out, most of these fears were unfounded. At today's 3DS Preview Event, Nintendo offered three portions of the game's earliest moments as a taste of things to come. The Kokiri Village, Great Deku Tree and Gohma Boss fight were available for selection, each more or less showcasing the same concepts.
The game's visual alterations are fantastic and effective. This is everything I remembered and loved about Ocarina of Time, polished and upgraded for a portable experience. While the game is still perhaps somewhat limited by its aged visual design, Nintendo has redone character models, textures and some animation sequences. And the aged visuals actually work in the game's favor now, coming across as a sleek, streamlined art choice rather than an unfortunate trait of a game that is over 12 years old. Link's hat moves with better fluidity. His leaps have more frames of motion to them. It's honestly all very subtle, but considering I just played through some of these sequences of Ocarina a few weeks ago, the changes are definitely there. There's nothing different here that should displease purists.
Talking about 3D is going to be an interesting part of the 3DS experience. Quite honestly, because it never really adds to gameplay, the 3D effects are, to me, almost incidental. If the developer is doing its job well, you don't notice any problems. You are simply drawn seamlessly into the experience. There's a level of depth to the screen, and in some instances the game has a more visceral, thrilling feel. Ocarina of Time's demo was mostly in this category, with depth never interfering the gameplay... except in one notable category.
The 3DS features a gyroscope, allowing developers to program for the 3DS system's movement. If you tilt or shift your system, a game can detect it. Ocarina of Time uses this method as one way of aiming in first-person mode. Here's the problem - the 3D tech requires you to keep your eyes fixed at a certain distance and angle from your 3DS. Too much movement ruins the effect... which is what you're supposed to do to trigger the gyroscope. Granted, it is possible to fix your perspective and still move the 3DS, but you'll put so much thought into it that it's certainly not worth it. Fortunately you can still aim using the traditional analog stick.
Other changes to Ocarina of Time are relatively simple. The bottom screen of the 3DS is used for inventory and map management. With a couple quick presses I can remap one of four item buttons, two of which can be quickly accessed through the X and Y buttons. A couple more quick presses can jump to Link's weaponry/outfit screen or a dungeon map. It's all very effective and just might be the best addition to the game, even when considering the enhanced visuals.
We'll see if Nintendo is daring enough to actually change one of its most celebrated games. With just a few sequences plucked from early in the game, I have no idea whether this remake is going to be a spectacular upgrade or a routine port of a game I've played many times before. There's certainly no indication of new enemies, dungeons or gameplay concepts... and I'm not sure if that comes as a relief or a bit of a disappointment. But this is certainly a step in the right direction. With solid visuals, reasonable 3D effects and a great touch screen functionality, what's perfect is somehow being made better. Who'd have even thought that was possible?


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Sunday, July 23, 2017
Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies
These may be my richest Brownies to date, and that is quite a statement... and I have the goods to back it up! This is decadence at its finest! Not to mention, each of these 9 hearty squares of deliciousness are only 173 calories, 7g net carbs and 20g protein. And, the best news is these are super duper easy to whip up in a flash! A real winner all the way around!
Ingredients for 9 large servings~
4 scoops Quest Chocolate Protein Powder
1 cup 25 cal/cup Cashew or Almond Milk
1 cup Swerve Granular Erythritol
2/3 cup Cocoa
2/3 cup Pumpkin
1/2 cup 0% Fage Greek Yogurt
1/3 cup Lily's Stevia Sweetened Dark Chocolate Chips (reserve a few to sprinkle on top)
2 teaspoons Baking Powder
Dash Cinnamon
Dash Vanilla
1 Tablespoon chopped Pecans
1 cup plus 2 Tablespoons Peanut Butter Powder plus Water to reconstitute
Mix all ingredients together, except for reserved Chocolate Chips, Pecans and Peanut Butter Powder. Add batter to parchment paper lined 8X8 baking pan, top with reserved Chocolate Chips and Pecans, bake at 350 for 35-38 minutes. Divide into 9 Brownies, when ready to eat each Brownie, add enough Water to 2 Tablespoons Peanut Butter Powder til desired consistency and add to top of Brownie. Enjoy :)
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