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![]() These and other tools can help create better financial statements. Why Should You Use Bookkeeping Automationįrequently Asked Questions Why Should You Use Bookkeeping AutomationĪccounting automation through accounting software, CFO services, and other means can eliminate redundancies. Knowing how to choose can make a significant impact on a business. Send invoices, track time, manage payments, and more…from anywhere.Īutomation helps convert time consuming jobs into instant tasks without direct human input. Pay your employees and keep accurate books with Payroll software integrationsįreshBooks integrates with over 100 partners to help you simplify your workflows Set clear expectations with clients and organize your plans for each projectĬlient management made easy, with client info all in one place Organized and professional, helping you stand out and win new clients Track project status and collaborate with clients and team members Time-saving all-in-one bookkeeping that your business can count on ![]() Tax time and business health reports keep you informed and tax-time readyĪutomatically track your mileage and never miss a mileage deduction again Reports and tools to track money in and out, so you know where you standĮasily log expenses and receipts to ensure your books are always tax-time ready Quick and easy online, recurring, and invoice-free payment optionsĪutomated, to accurately track time and easily log billable hours Wow clients with professional invoices that take seconds to create She uses the help of her assigned soul mate and professor of ethics and moral philosophy, Chidi Anagonye.Ī premise like this requires a lot of exposition since it takes place in a made-up world. Eleanor determines to stay in the Good Place despite her awful behavior during her lifetime. Eleanor Shellstrop finds herself in the Good Place by mistake. Michael Schur’s The Good Place is a sitcom that takes place in a reimagined afterlife. The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Love Is All Around Instead, the series itself is a kind of interrogation of the fourth wall break, in hilarious terms. It’s a series that doesn’t just use fourth wall breaks as an added stylistic quirk. Fleabag knows its idiosyncratic language and that language is made abundantly clear in the opening episode. The pilot is great at introducing us to the patterns that will make up the series and make it so unique and entertaining. However, the fourth wall breaks make her character feel personal and therefore likeable. Fleabag’s actions show that she isn’t necessarily a good person. Not only does the tragedy come from the big reveal at the end (no spoilers), but it comes from the problems she inflicts on herself. We only learn more about the truth when she loses control of situations.įleabag’s life is a tragedy disguised as a comedy. The audience only sees as much as she allows. She is the narrator of her own life and this is her world that we’re peeking into. And this device is introduced right away in the pilot, setting the tone for the entire series.įleabag uses her eye contact and comments to the camera as a way to invite the audience in. The show has been praised for its original use of the age-old technique of breaking the fourth wall. Fleabag: Episode 1Ĭreator and star of Fleabag, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, gives us a series about a charming and cynical thirty-something navigating her life. Midge’s expectations have been upended and we await to see how she will react. How is she going to react? The end of the pilot leaves the story in a very contrasting place to how it was at the beginning. We find Midge in a certain place in her life, only for that certainty to be upended. The pilot for this series shows how to balance contrast and expectations. Midge wants to fit in the nuclear family mould, but she needs to follow the journey that her newly found talent might take her. All the characters have defined personalities that make for dynamic relationships and entertaining interactions. The realistic world of 1950’s New York is set up right away with the vintage, authentic costuming and the richly detailed and lavish setting. On the surface, she has it all, but after the inciting incident of her husband leaving her, her lavish lifestyle seems deeply flawed. This is the Midge that viewers want to tune in for every episode. In a drunken state, Midge stumbles on stage and shows off her full-blown talent as a stand-up comedian. Midge’s husband leaves her for his pencil-pushing assistant and life as she knows it falls apart. ![]() Fast forward four years and the Maisels’ perfect marriage seems as strong as ever. The pilot begins on Midge Maisel’s wedding day where we get the first glimpse of her natural performative humor with her speech. Maisel, Rachel Brosnahan plays the perfect 1950’s housewife, who comes from a wealthy Jewish family from New York’s Upper West Side. In Amy Sherman-Palladino’s The Marvelous Mrs. These are TV pilots that not only got their series’ off the ground but also stand up as brilliant episodes of television in their own right. The question is, how do you implement these elements in the most effective way possible? Well, the best way to learn is to look at how some of the greatest TV pilots successfully kicked off their series. It should establish the pace, tone and stakes of the forthcoming series and, most importantly, leave the audience wanting more. Secondly, it should set up character relationships and their personal wants/needs. First and foremost, it should introduce the audience to a new world and the characters that inhabit it. The TV pilot is the introduction to a series. To help relieve some of that added pressure, let’s go over some essentials your pilot needs. The truth is, your series won’t even make it into a pitch session, let alone onto the small screen, if your pilot falls short in any way. Or well-written pilots that get cancelled after a single season, i.e. Sure, there have been less than perfect pilots that go on to be wildly popular series, i.e. The difference between a failed pilot and a successful one is the potential outcome of the entire series. ![]() ![]() Understanding the importance, function and objective of a TV pilot are the first steps to writing a great one. ![]() This approach creates a financial incentive for restoration and conservation projects by helping to alleviate federal and state carbon taxes aimed at discouraging the use of fossil fuels. One method of slowing climate change impacts is to incorporate coastal wetlands into the carbon market through the buying and selling of carbon offsets. When we protect the carbon in coastal systems, we protect healthy coastal environments that provide many other benefits to people, such as recreational opportunities, storm protection, and nursery habitat for commercial and recreational fisheries. So protecting and restoring coastal habitats is a good way to reduce climate change. When these systems are damaged, an enormous amount of carbon is emitted back into the atmosphere, where it can then contribute to climate change. The bigger picture of blue carbon is one of coastal habitat conservation. The carbon found in coastal soil is often thousands of years old! Most of the carbon taken up by these ecosystems is stored below ground where we can't see it, but it is still there. These coastal systems, though much smaller in size than the planet's forests, sequester this carbon at a much faster rate, and can continue to do so for millions of years. Sea grasses, mangroves, and salt marshes along our coast "capture and hold" carbon, acting as something called a carbon sink. What you may not have heard is that our ocean and coasts provide a natural way of reducing the impact of greenhouse gases on our atmosphere, through sequestration (or taking in) of this carbon. You have also heard that these gases are changing the world's climate, and not in a good way. You have probably heard that human activities emit (or give off) something called carbon dioxide, which contains atmospheric carbon. ![]() Have you ever heard of blue carbon? Chances are the answer is no, but perhaps you know more than you realize.īlue carbon is simply the term for carbon captured by the world's ocean and coastal ecosystems. Something that has a significant effect on our daily lives and is stored within the largest system of water on our planet must be a household name, right? Not necessarily. guide that makes salt marsh restoration eligible for international carbon markets research that documents carbon storage capabilities in the marsh workshops and school curricula on the topic and newsletters and technical assistance. Efforts thus far have produced the first-ever U.S. These markets balance projects that feature heat-trapping emissions with contributions that take carbon out of the atmosphere. Our results indicated that terrestrial aboveground C sequestration rates might be an appropriate indicator for assessing Andean forest and páramo recovery after human disturbance.NOAA’s National Estuarine Research Reserves and their partners are working to make wetlands conservation and restoration profitable while lessening greenhouse gas emissions through blue carbon financial markets. Temporal changes in BGB-C stocks on the contrary were non-significant. In the páramo, higher sequestration rates for AGB-C were found at higher elevations and associated with higher levels of growth-forms diversity. In the Andean forest, plots with low dominance of Baccharis padifolia were observed to present higher AGB-C and lower BGB-C sequestration rates. Carbon sequestration rates were partly explained by environmental variables. Net increases in AGB-C stocks were the largest in the Andean forest and páramo, 2.5 Mg C ha-1 year-1 and 1.5 Mg C ha-1 year-1 respectively. Likewise, significant temporal changes were found for AGB-C and AGN-C stocks. Páramo C stocks´ spatial variation were related to the elevation gradient we found a positive significant trend in páramo AGB-C stocks with elevation, whereas we found a significant negative trend in AGN-C stocks. Andean forest C stocks were influenced mainly by disturbance history and tree-species composition. To explore potential drivers of spatiotemporal variation of the forest and páramo C stocks they were related to abiotic and biotic variables. ![]() The soil organic carbon (SOC) stock to 36-cm depth was also quantified during the 2012 survey. Within the Yanacocha Reserve in 20 the aboveground biomass (AGB), aboveground necromass (AGN) and belowground biomass (BGB) carbon (C) stocks were measured and C sequestration rates calculated as proxy of ecosystem recovery. We assessed Andean forest (Polylepis stands) and páramo grassland recovery along an elevation gradient (3,600-4,350 m.a.s.l.) in the Yanacocha Reserve (Ecuador) where natural recovery has been allowed since 1995. Few studies exist that document how high-elevation Andean ecosystems recover naturally after the cessation of human activities and this can limit the implementation of cost-effective restoration actions. ![]() Only the first step of this form is mandatory, all other steps are optional. (Please note that all entries will be checked against comments for validation). Just complete the Gleam form below for your chance to win – good luck! We’ve really enjoyed the Junior Monopoly and Trumps Cars & Bikes from Shuffle and I’m offering one lucky reader the chance to win both games. I’ve included my Amazon affiliate links below for your reference.ĭisclaimer: we were sent the items mentioned in exchange for an honest review Priced at £6.99 I think these games are great value for money, especially with the added app play potential. I think Father Christmas might be adding to our sets too – you can see all of the available games on the Shuffle website. We’ll certainly be playing with our Shuffle card games at home and away in the coming months. I like the fact that you can play all of these games with or without the apps and have lots of fun. I had to explain what each ‘spin’ meant, but the added element to game play really caught Monkey’s imagination. ![]() Spin the Trumps Twister before each turn for an added ‘spin’ to game play. We had added fun with these games by downloading the free app to include the Trump Twister element, this was a huge hit. But again, once he’d sussed it, he was off and loved it every time he trounced his mother! Monkey had to really think with this game and it took him a little longer to get to grips with it. We take in turn to pick a category and whoever is fastest, newest, largest revs/min etc wins both cards and play continues. We’re already used to Trumps, so with a little help with the headings, this is the version that Monkey has played. There are two versions of the game – Classic Families for beginners, or the standard Trumps. Monkey is learning to read at the moment and needs a little help with category headings to play these games. These games are intended for children aged 6 years and over, for 2 players and again, the average game plays lasts around 15 minutes. The Shuffle Trumps Cars & Bikes set is a bargain as you get two games for the price of one. You can also download a free app which includes a game play tutorial and extends play. I can see us playing this game a lot, especially over Christmas. The game encourages observation skills, counting and colour matching, and is easy for younger children to understand game play. It’s fair to say that a nearly 6 year old Monkey grasped the idea of Monopoly Junior quickly and he loved it. If you don’t have any money and need to pay rent, you have to sell one of your existing properties. If you pick up a pocket money card you keep that for your bank, to be able to pay rent as needed. He placed his token on top of it and waited to see if I would pick a card of the same colour – then he could charge me rent! We started with Monkey taking the top card from one of the piles, he got a property card straight away. You start the game by picking a token card and then shuffle the property and pocket money cards together and place in 4 equal piles, face down in the middle of the table. ![]() The aim of the game is to be the first player to collect three full property sets (a property set is 2 cards of the same colour) in different colours. The game consists of 4 token cards, pocket money cards in various denominations, property cards and an instruction leaflet. It was time to open the box and find out! Shuffle Monopoly Junior is aimed at children aged 4 years and over, can be played with 2-4 players and has a typical play time of 15 minutes – great for younger children with limited attention spans. ![]() I was rather intrigued to find out how you could play the game with only cards. It was time to introduce Monkey to my all time favourite board game with the Shuffle Monopoly Junior. But they are just as much fun to play at home. Shuffle card games come in durable plastic cases, making them absolutely ideal to pop into a handbag or suitcase, when travelling with children. We opted for Junior Monopoly and Trumps Cars & Bikes from Shuffle and waited for them to arrive. I’m always on the look out for games that we can take away with us, and the Shuffle series are perfect for this. They have a whole range of games available for children aged 4 years and over. I was recently contacted by the team at Shuffle and asked if Monkey would like to try a couple of their card games. ![]() Ultimately, the amount of hair you’ll need for your braids will depend on two main factors: Therefore, every head of hair will require a different amount of extension hair depending on the braiding hairstyle. On the other hand, if you want super thick Ghana braids, at least five packs will be needed. For low-profile Ghana braids, you may be able to get away with just three packs of hair. 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Do you know the passwords of all the online devices, and downloaded apps your child is accessing on his/her electronic devices?Īccording to the average child receives a cell phone at the age of 10.Do you monitor the downloaded apps on your child’s phone or smart device?.Do you monitor the screen time spent by that child on his/her phone or device?.Does your child or grandchild possess a smartphone or electronic device?. ![]() ![]() Keeping with the “kids” month theme for the May issues of COMO Magazine and COMO Business Times, we’re focusing on child online safety to provide information and tips for parents, grandparents, or guardians to help protect their children and/or teenagers.įor starters, here are four questions to ponder: Navigating our digital, cyber-busy world is sometimes a maze of challenges, especially when it comes to online safety for children and teenagers. 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Mizuki arrives and asks Naruto for the scroll, to which Iruka ordered Naruto not to, as Mizuki lied and only wanted the scroll for himself. When this leaves him unable to graduate from the Academy, one of his instructors, Mizuki, tells Naruto that if he could steal the Scroll of Seals and learn one of its secret techniques, he would be allowed to continue the ranks of the ninja anyway and graduate.Īfter successfully stealing the scroll, instructor Iruka Umino finds Naruto, who realised that Mizuki had tricked Naruto. Despite claiming to be a talented shinobi who would someday become Hokage, Naruto cannot perform basic techniques such as the Clone Technique. Much of the village dislikes him, but he enjoys the attention garnered from reprimands, as he had no parents or friends due to the villagers abusing him daily. In the present, Naruto Uzumaki is a prankster who is constantly causing trouble throughout Konohagakure, most recently having placed graffiti all over the Hokage Rock. ![]() The Fourth Hokage saved the town by sealing the beast with an infant boy at the cost of his own life. Many shinobi fought the beast but killed all those standing before it. Twelve years ago, a vicious tailed beast known as the Nine-Tails attacked the shinobi village of Konohagakure. " Enter: Naruto Uzumaki!" ( 参上!うずまきナルト, Sanjō! Uzumaki Naruto) is episode 1 of the original Naruto anime. ![]() IF you been around the game since 2009 you know why Giants way is the best way to do it and keep qualitycontrol up as mutch they can. The best modders for FS17 has there own and good places to upload to or use the ingamehub. ![]() You have yours pointless accivements for owning the game on steam to do so you get "steam exclusive feature" and that is what you pay for. It is splitting community by having a "steam exclusive modhub" majority of user cant use and the ingame one anyone can use. I dont want the old situation back where you as user has to correct the error made by others that upload old mods and in some cases not even change the ModDesc version to the current one or have mods with fatal errors that take down framereate to basement-level or the famous "static actor moved" error. This was the case back in time before the qualitycontrolled ingame modhub was added and you know that ingame modhub has errorfree mods since they where tested and rejected, adjusted and restested before approval. NOT a suprice if you been around for a while so FS is one of the games best purchased by the source/Giants directly and not feed steam with money for nothing.ĭo you want the lowquality workshop in the game where anyone can upload anything and say it is FS19 compatible and still spit out errors after error? True a few rare exeptions will be the case but majority will be lazy mods just uploaded as newer than they are just like it wasa done in the old days of FS. It's just my 2cents, but getting onboard is just value-added to your series.įS17 had in the first month of its life sold only 220000 copys on steam, compared to 700000 boxed ones. The QoL features Steam offers are fantastic. I do appreciate and understand you guys have been doing this for a long while and have your own system, but it's really hard to beat the convenience of Steam - particularly when considering we all play many games. I mean there is even bonus content, right? It's hard to believe. >50%) of your sales are not through Steam. You surely have a Steam focused crowd here, so why not embrace it? People are already getting mods from multiple sources/sites, what's one more source? We are however continuously working on improving the mod integration into the game and on .Ĭan you perhaps explain how this would 'split' the community? I don't follow. ![]() Originally posted by giants:Since most of the PC/Mac copies are not sold through Steam, using Steam Workshop is not an option, unless you would like us to split the community. This waterproof gear bag is the worry-free way to carry your keys, wallet, fishing license, and. Please click here to view the Consumer Product Safety Commission press release regarding this voluntary recall. Description KEEPS VALUABLES SAFE, ACCESSIBLE, AND 100 DRY. ![]() Please fill out the form on this site to receive your choice of either a suggested replacement product of equal or greater value than the recalled product or a full refund in the form of a YETI gift card with an additional value depending on product and market. ![]() REPLACEMENT PRODUCT: DAYTRIP LUNCHBAG/LUNCHBOX REPLACEMENT PRODUCT: TUNDRA 65 HARD COOLER SIDEKICK DRY REPLACEMENT PRODUCT: HOPPER FLIP 18 SOFT COOLER HOPPER M30 2.0 REPLACEMENT PRODUCT: TUNDRA 45 HARD COOLER HOPPER M30 1.0 If you are located at an APO address, or outside of the United States or Canada, please email to complete your recall submission. Please do not attempt to return recalled products in store. Please contact YETI toll-free at 1-83 (Mon-Fri 7 a.m. Tienda Física Madrid Club de Pesca > Bolso Estanco Yeti Sidekick Dry Gear Case - Navy Ver más grande Siguiente Bolso Estanco Yeti Sidekick Dry Gear Case - Navy Referencia: SKU-0507-NVY El SideKick Dry® está diseñado para mantener las cosas importantes accesibles, seguras y 100 secas. Refunds (in the form of YETI gift cards) and/or replacement products will be sent only after YETI's receipt and validation of recalled products. Upon submission we will provide you with a prepaid shipping label and packaging material for you to return your product. We ask all customers currently in possession of the Hopper M20, Hopper M30 and SideKick Dry to immediately stop use of these products. This small waterproof gear bag is the worry-free way to carry your keys, wallet, fishing license, and phone in the wild. The magnet-lined closures on these products can fail and release the magnets, which poses a risk of serious injury or death if ingested. Yeti SideKick Dry Gear Case 50.00 More Colors Available The SideKick Dry Gear Case is designed to keep the important things accessible, secure, and 100 dry. Consumer Product Safety Commission, we are voluntarily recalling the Hopper M20, Hopper M30 1.0 and 2.0, and SideKick Dry products sold between March 2018 and January 2023. ![]() Product Recall: Hopper M20, M30 1.0 and 2.0, and SideKick Dry |
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