![]() “We need to remember that we are all created creative and can invent new scenarios as frequently as they are needed.” I’ve run a game on everybody and they’re going to find me out.” I have written eleven books, but each time I think, ‘Uh oh, they’re going to find out now. “ Each time I write a book, every time I face that yellow pad, the challenge is so great. “ When you learn, teach, when you get, give.” It takes the human voice to infuse them with shades of deeper meaning.” “Words mean more than what is set down on paper. “The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. ![]() If I were a young person today, trying to gain a sense of myself in the world, I would do that again by reading, just as I did when I was young.” “When I look back, I am so impressed again with the life-giving power of literature. The fact is they’re using made-up names, made-up people, made-up places, and made-up times, but they’re telling the truth about the human being-what we are capable of, what makes us lose, laugh, weep, fall down, and gnash our teeth and wring our hands and kill each other and love each other.” I look at some of the great novelists, and I think the reason they are great is that they’re telling the truth. “The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.” The citation in the essay serves as a support for the conclusions drawn. Since the essay independent, theoretical work, references to the used literature in the text are desirable, but it all depends on the requirements of the teacher. 45 is the page number on which the citation is located. 45), where 2 is the number of the book in the list of references, and p. ![]() The parentheses indicate the serial number of the book in the list of references and the number of the page on which the quoted piece of text is located 250 500 word essay. Most often, to highlight a piece of text in the citation, use quotation marks. ![]() Requirements for the design of references to literature in the text can be different. Reference to literature is a citation from a book in the text of the essay, which was used in writing the work. The first in the list is the author of the book with the surname beginning with the letter A. The main rule of such lists of references – the arrangement of sources in alphabetical order. For electronic publications provide a link to the Internet page. It is necessary to specify the author of each source, title, year of publication, number of pages. It is necessary to specify all books, magazines, newspapers or electronic publications, which were used to write the work. The last point of any abstract is the list of references. “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” Angelou was proof positive that words can indeed drive passions and make a difference… RIP to a great lady and a great writer… Do you have a favorite quote about writing? Share it with us, too! To commemorate the passing of Maya Angelou, who left us May 28th, 2014, at the age of 86, we thought we’d share some of her sage words, particularly her thoughts about words, writing, creativity and the wisdom that comes from each…
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![]() Some travel is not considered business-related: To meet with your accountant or lawyer on business matters.To the bank, office supply and computer store for business reasons.Miles that count as part of your business mileage deduction include the number of miles actually driven for business. Write down the odometer reading on the day that you start using a vehicle for business and on the last day of the year. Tracking your total mileage for the year is simple. The total number of miles driven just for business.The total number of miles the vehicle was driven during the year.To determine the number of miles driven for business you need two numbers for each business vehicle: Then, in later years, you can switch between the standard mileage rate and actual expense method. To use the standard mileage rate for a vehicle that you own, you are required to use this method in the first year the car is available to use for use in your business. The IRS allows employees and self-employed individuals to use a standard mileage rate, which is 65.5 cents per mile in 2023 and 67 cents per mile for 2024. the more beneficial the actual cost method is likely to be. The higher the operating costs, e.g., gas, repairs, tires, etc.The more economical the vehicle is to operate, the more likely it is that the standard mileage rate will give you the bigger deduction.Whether to use the standard mileage rate or actual costs is a numbers game. Standard mileage rate versus actual expenses The IRS is very fussy about writing off the cost of vehicles, so if you plan to take a vehicle deduction, keep a detailed log of your business miles and other expenses if you want to write them off, too. For SUVs with loaded vehicle weights over 6,000 pounds, but no more than 14,000 pounds, 60% of the cost can be expensed using bonus depreciation in 2023.The maximum first-year depreciation write-off is $12,400, plus up to an additional $8,000 in bonus depreciation.For SUVs with loaded vehicle weights over 6,000 pounds, but no more than 14,000 pounds, 80% of the cost can be expensed using bonus depreciation in 2023.The maximum first-year depreciation write-off is $12,200, plus up to an additional $8,000 in bonus depreciation.Congress has a much less extravagant view of luxury.įor new and pre-owned vehicles put into use in 2023 (assuming the vehicle was used 100% for business): To prevent that, the law squeezes otherwise allowable depreciation deductions for “luxury cars.” But don’t think Rolls Royce or Ferrari. Should the business buy or lease the vehicle?īusiness vehicles are cars, SUVs and pickup trucks that are used for business activities.Ĭongress decided years ago that the taxpayers should not subsidize extravagant vehicles used by business.Who should own the vehicle? The business, the business owner or the employee?.Is it better to use the standard mileage rate as your deduction or the actual expenses incurred for a vehicle used for this business?.The deduction for using vehicles in your business can sometimes be significant, so it's important to make the following decisions: However, if you use the standard mileage rate, you cannot switch to the actual expense method in a later year. ![]() If your business leases a vehicle, you can use either the standard mileage or actual expenses method to calculate the deduction.The method of claiming the deduction will differ depending on the ownership of the vehicle. A vehicle used for business may be owned by the corporation or by an employee.For most vehicles you can calculate expenses using the IRS’s standard mileage rate (65.5 cents per mile for 2023, 67 cents per mile for 2024) or by adding up the actual expenses (gas, oil, tires, repairs, etc.) for the business use of the vehicle.The cost of operating cars, SUVs, and pickup trucks that are used for business activities typically are deductible along with the costs of vehicles used as equipment (such as dump trucks) and vehicles used for hire (such as taxi cabs). ![]() I would suggest the Touring package with heads-up-display and moonroof - it is worth it unless you are above about 6’6″ - in which case more headroom might be nice. They have a deeper bark than the 5.3-liter top V8 of the Tahoe, and fire up with more of a gurgle too. The Denali and its large standard engine are amazing companions. Example? The seat heaters and seat cooler settings are a little button right at the outer base of the center stack - easy. It is familiar but everything is just that little bit easier to reach, operate and appreciate. But once seated, the biggest sense of cool and calm wafts over you in the Denali. The Range Rovers have a lower sill and what feels like an overall lower floor height than the Denali. The floor is still a bit higher than most other SUVs these days, notably the new Range Rover and Range Rover Sport. The Denali is easier to get into thanks to those quick power-folding running boards outside, which I found myself using. The power-folding rear seats are awesome! Check out this video demo of the 2015 Tahoe’s power-folding seats - shot with one hand, pls forgive the learning curve trying to get headrests down! Both trucks are huge as ever, and feel good inside right away. The two available brown shades of cabin are really wonderful – both are a quick way to shortcut the brain into a premium mindset versus the standard black leather - which is easier to confuse with Tahoe-type materials. The overall standard of the leather and dash-wrap feels just a click or two higher-quality - everything is low-sheen and soft-touch. But how does this work when you consider that the Tahoe LTZ is so vastly superior to the old models in every way: comfort, quietness, materials and tech!? The Denali still brings meaningful improvements on the theme. INTERIOR The Denali badge has always pulled alot of its weight and price premium on the insides of the trucks as well as the outside. Exterior options besides this are only wheel locks and various trailer packages - all money well-spent. This test model wears the standard silver finish. Silver, chrome or silver with dark internals are offered on the 22-inch rims, with the dark insert being my clear preference. The chunky seven-spoke setup is very handsome on the truck, matching its tough-but-glamorous appeal nicely. The other key exterior choices are minimal - with 22-inch rims available for the same $3,000 premium as they are for all Sierra’s, Silverado’s and indeed the Tahoe and Suburban. It is not a favorite, despite being very interesting in its light-reflectivity. The newest is this rich Iridium paint color – a dark metallic titanium in cloudy or night-time scenes, but relatively bright plum in the sunlight. The choices outside include nine rich color shades, animated below. For all intents and purposes, the Denali is equipped and finished from the Escalade toolkit much more than the regular Yukon and Tahoe. The lover sills grab body-color paints in the Denali, and the quality of the metallic shades also appears to be a bit higher than the Tahoe as well. The paints are also much richer than the Tahoe, and there is more painted surface overall. The Denali is loaded outside right from the $63,000 2WD base price – with 20-inch rims and power-operated running boards that the Tahoe does not offer. It is a far more exclusive and expensive appearance than the Tahoe LTZ tested in Atlanta last month, despite sharing pricing that is darn close. Let’s dive in with the usual categories: Exterior, Interior, Driving Experience and Summary.ĮXTERIOR The new Denali is quite a handsome truck. I deeply enjoyed the Denali’s plush leather and interior mood, while relishing the benefits both the Tahoe and Yukon bring to the table for 2015. Some seat time only confirmed my strong desire for the Denali as the sweet-spot of the Tahoe/Suburban/Escalade line-up. I went from auto writer to fan-boy: creating color turn-tables, pouring over the equipment lists, and generally fawning over the machine. The GMC Yukon Denali has been a pet project of mine since the trio of next-gen GM SUVs debuted in September of 2013. Firstly, you’ll have all of the tools and implements that are programmed in to the game by developers, plus you’ll be able to add in the ones made by the mod creators from FS22 IMPLEMENTS & TOOLS. You should be happy because you won’t face these kinds of problems. Mankind has struggled with the lack of tools for thousands of years and so do modern farmers. Implements & Tools – What separates a primal man from a modern man? The ability to use and craft tools.Don’t forget to like us on Facebook, follow us on other social media and as always – happy farming. FS22 FORKLIFTS & EXCAVATORS help you replace hard and unnecessary physical labor. A forklift is a must have if you plan on having stock for the future because storing it won’t be easy and an excavator isn’t a luxury, it’s a commodity that a lot of the players tend to overlook. Forklifts & Excavators – Imagine having to lift a few hundred kilogram palette on to a trailer or think about having to dig a 35 meter long trench for watering purposes… Treacherous, right? Of course it can be if you don’t use the right equipment.Don’t forget to like us on Facebook, follow us on other social media and have a nice “farmtastic” day. A great production, happy customers and a whole lot of money. Pick the one you like and enjoy the rewards that a good set of tools brings to your farm. Luckily in Farming Simulator 22 you’re not risking to injure yourself or others so attaching a cutter is really easy, but using them properly requires a certain level of knowledge and skill. You need to make sure of your safety, attach it properly and use extreme care and your skills to bring them to use. Cutters – Operating a cutter isn’t the easiest job in the world. ![]() Don’t forget to like us on facebook and follow us on other social media. Think about the opportunities that this opens up for you as a gamer, with FS22 COMBINES you can make your farm more productive and turn yourself in to a mogul really quick. Knowing how it feels in the game you start to understand how it would feel to drive it and operate the complex mechanisms in real life. While developing the game, various combine drivers met with the team of developers and helped them achieve the level of authenticity that the players – you will be getting from the final product.
The Adobe Photoshop CS6 13.0.1.1 Extended demo is available to all software users as a free download with potential restrictions and is not necessarily the full version of this software. This download is licensed as shareware for the Windows operating system from graphics editors and can be used as a free trial until the trial period ends (after an unspecified number of days). The online help available from certainly help new and seasoned Photoshop users.Īs this software is rather expensive, Adobe offers a free trial download which is available as a link on this web page. The learning curve for Adobe Photoshop has become less stressful with this iteration as the menus and design has become more minimalist. While Photoshop isn't the easiest program to get used to, there is a steep learning curve involved but when you're past that, this is the best photo editing suite we've ever seen. When comparing to older versions, it appears that rendering of fonts has become sharper and less pixelated than what we're used to with Adobe Photoshop versions before this. One thing about Adobe Photoshop CS6 Extended that we were impressed with was their improved handling of text. ![]() If you haven't used Photoshop before or you are not a seasoned user, we highly recommend getting used to some of the keyboard shortcuts as this can shave a load of time off of whatever task you're working on. Below are some noticeable features which you’ll enjoy after Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 Free Download. Thankfully, keyboard shortcuts remain traditional to older versions. With the menus have been changed slightly with Adobe Photoshop CS6, it didn't take very long for us to get used to the new arrangements (which were actually minimal). Though your system might be bogged down by having multiple windows open and especially working with a ton of layers, this version does improve on what CS4, CS3 and before that stumbled on. System Resource usage on CS6 is extremely well-improved with their support of 64-bit operating systems. Photoshop CS6 has some surprises in-store for users even familiar with CS4 including wet brushes, content-aware healing brushes, a smart selection tool and content-aware background filling.Īs with previous versions of Adobe Photoshop, usage is streamlined and when you have an idea of what you're doing, CS6 improves on the already minimalist design of Adobe Photoshop CS5. The same interface and design in Adobe Photoshop CS6 Extended is used as it was in the earlier iteration of the Adobe services with CS5. ![]() ![]() If you've used pretty much any version of Adobe Photoshop before, you won't have any trouble getting around in this CS6 version, especially if you've used CS4/CS5 before. Note: Adobe Photoshop CS6 trial is currently only available with Adobe's download assistant (an installer and download manager). Award-winning image editing suite with professional digital imaging tools, effects, filters and plug-in support powered by the Mercury Graphics Engine. ![]() It is not available as an update for existing WMC users. ![]() This release, codenamed "Fiji", was only made available via OEMs for new computers that came preinstalled with the update. Microsoft later updated WMC with a feature pack known as TV Pack 2008.
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We've fine tuned the settings and also linked the angle controls so when you change the angle of the highlight, the shadow follows but flipped to the other side.įull Lighting SS2 - The same as Inner Lighting above, but also now includes a Shadow Studio 2 drop shadow which is also linked to the highlight angle for maximum efficiency. There are many ways to add shadow in after effects, but as i understand you i think the easy way for you is to add drop shadow effects to your text layer. Inner Lighting SS2 - Applies two instances of Shadow Studio 2, one for an inner shadow, and another for an inner highlight. Apply this to a duplicated layer and then change the blending mode to Screen. *NEW* Glowing Edge SS2 - Create a soft glowing edge highlight for your layers, utilising Plugin Everything's brilliant Deep Glow plugin. Apply this to a duplicated layer and then change the blending mode to Add.Ĭolourised Highlight SS2 - Combining the forces of Shadow Studio 2 and the Colorama effect, this preset allows you to create luscious inner highlights that washes a warm sunset palette over your layer. What would be the outcome if drop shadow effect is applied in photoshop layer and then files are imported into After Effects 1.After Effects does not support Adobe Photoshop layer effects, 2.The layer effect will be imported but cannot be edited in the After Effects control window, 3. One as a general key light, a second as a large soft shadow and a third as a bright and short rim light. No more searching through ten minute videos to find what you want. *NEW* Rim Lighting SS2 - Attempting to replicate the style of three point lighting styles, three instances of Shadow Studio 2 are applied. Learn how to create shadows in After Effects in 60 seconds. We've refined the settings and sweet talked the plugin to grant you fantastic looking results nearly instantly. For specialized text treatments, you can stack up multiple instances of the same effect on one type item.A pack of five, free presets to be used with Shadow Studio 2 in After Effects to create gorgeous and easy inner shadows. If you use the Effect menu or a keyboard shortcut, you add another instance of the effect instead of altering the existing drop shadow. ![]() To edit effect parameters once you apply a drop shadow, double-click on the effect name in the Appearance panel.The hard-edged result mimics the shadow that appears when a light source sets close to the object. If you don't want your artwork to include or rely on any bitmapped resources, you can make a duplicate of your type item, place it behind the original and set its fill color to a tint, or percentage, of black or the text-item color. Adobe Illustrator's drop shadow effect generates a bitmap to provide the soft-edged look of a semi-realistic shadow.To apply the same drop shadow to another type item, open the "Effect" menu and choose "Apply Last Effect" or press "Shift-Ctrl-E." To open the dialog box for the last effect you applied so you can adjust its parameters before you add it to another object, open the "Effect" menu and choose "Last Effect" or press "Shift-Alt-Ctrl-E.".When you ungroup them, any effects you apply to the group disappear. The same concept holds true of grouped items. If you relocate one of these type items to a different layer or its own layer, it loses the drop shadow because the effect applied to the layer, not the item itself. If you add a drop shadow to a layer that contains multiple type items, each one displays the effect. You can apply Adobe Illustrator's live effects to layers or to individual objects. To keep players engaged, the game offers a range of customization options for characters, such as different hairstyles, outfits, and accessories. Head Sports Basketball's game features Graphicsīasically, it features colorful and vibrant graphics, complemented by quirky character designs that bring a lighthearted and comical tone to the game. The online multiplayer mode lets players test their skills in real-time matches, and the local multiplayer mode enables friendly head-to-head battles on the same device, making it a great game to play at parties or gatherings. In addition to the single-player campaign, Head Sports Basketball offers multiplayer modes that allow friends to compete against each other. ![]() Starting as a novice player with limited skills, the aim is to progress through increasingly challenging abilities, competing against AI-controlled opponents and honing their head-bouncing abilities. The most popular mode is the single-player campaign, where players embark on a journey to become the ultimate basketball champion. The game offers various modes to cater to different playstyles and preferences. Moreover, the game also includes attractive game modes to serve the needs of users. Thus, Head Sports Basketball can be considered a basketball game with unique and interesting gameplay mechanics and characteristics. In regular basketball games, or even Basketball Stars Unblocked, basketball players still use their hands to grab the ball and throw the ball into the basket. In this exciting basketball game, the players will move and put the ball into the basket with their heads. It brings the thrill of basketball with a unique twist that players use only their heads to score. ![]() Head Sports Basketball is an exciting basketball game. Please ensure that you arrange appropriate insurance cover where possible. Please note, Arnold Clark Autoparts accepts no responsibility for the loss or damage of goods during transit. Otherwise, you will need to meet the cost of postage, unless otherwise agreed by Arnold Clark Autoparts. We will refund any postage charges where the return has been due to an error on our part. Please note that our branches are not able to issue a refund or exchange for goods that you received by post. Please still print off and complete the returns form before bringing it, and your unwanted goods, into the branch. If you return items to an Arnold Clark Autoparts branch, we can send them back to the Arnold Clark Autoparts E-commerce Team free of charge. All refunds will be made via your original payment method. We aim to process all refunds within 48 hours of receiving returned items, as long as they are undamaged and in a saleable condition. Do make sure you include this in your package. ![]() We can process refunds far more quickly and efficiently if we also receive a completed returns form. We can only issue a refund after the goods have been returned to us. Please print out the returns form, fill it in and send it back with any returned items. Please inform Arnold Clark Autoparts of any returns request within seven working days of delivery. This is a very rare and special shade of silver metallic color that you can have on your 2021 Mercedes G-Class. In the event that you receive a faulty or incorrect item from Arnold Clark Autoparts, please let us know as soon as you can so that we can arrange a replacement. Obviously, the 2021 G550 comes with a lot of paints, and the G Manufactur Desert Silver metallic paint shows us that there could one more specific shade. However, it must be returned in a resalable condition, with its original packaging included. If you change your mind about an item you’ve purchased from us or you’re not satisfied with it, you can return it. To make a return, just print off our returns form, fill it in, and pop it in with the items. My customers really missed Pewter when it went away. I look forward to seeing more examples.We hope you’re satisfied with your purchase from Arnold Clark Autoparts, but we do understand that sometimes you might need to make an exchange or return. This is going to be a very popular color across our line-up. I think I’ll wait until the sun comes out to get that grouping done. I will try to park it with a few other vehicles in the same color family for comparison. It is very overcast today which is making it a little darker. If the sun were out it would be a little more silver and a little less taupe. I also think the black accents from the Night Package and the black interior make it look different than if it had silver accents or a silk beige interior. Is this working? Can I describe a color by referencing a bunch of other colors? It is a touch lighter than Palladium Silver without any of the blue tones. ![]() It is not nearly as gold as Pearl Beige but is a warm color. Someone else said it reminded them of Smoke Silver which preceded Pewter. My first thought was that it was a slightly more modern Pewter (color code 723) which was our most popular silver back in the early 2000’s. I feel like these pictures are accurate to what I see in person but maybe your screen is brighter or darker! Let me try to describe it. Great deals and prices of C-Class Coupe in Silver color for sale - find the best car near you. It is not necessarily replacing any specific color but adding something new to the spectrum.Ĭolors are obviously very difficult to capture accurately and can be seen quite differently by different people both in person and online. Buy used Mercedes C-Class Coupe in Iridium Silver Metallic. I have had a few AMGs in the past, but never a C- it really is a German muscle car just as they describe it. I know we have an E400 cabriolet due in this color soon. This GLC300 is the first one that I have seen in person. Iridium silver is currently being replaced by high tech/cirrus silver. A new color has arrived! Mojave Silver Metallic (Color Code 859) is available on quite a few Mercedes-Benz models for 2019. High tech (cirrus) silver vs Iridium silver. |
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