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![]() ![]() The earlier counties were: Allamakee, Appanoose, Audubon, Bremer, Buena Vista, Butler, Calhoun, Cass, Cerro Gordo, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Davis, Fayette, Floyd, Greene, Guthrie, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Harrison, Howard, Ida, Kossuth, Lucas, Madison, Marshall, Mills, Mitchell, Monroe, Montgomery, O'Brien, Page, Pottawattamie, Ringgold, Sac, Shelby, Union, Washington, Webster, Winnebago, Winneshiek, Wright, and Worth. The newly added counties are: Emmet, Franklin, Humboldt, Palo Alto, Pocahontas, and Woodbury.Įarlier Thursday she included 43 counties in the proclamation. Kim Reynolds added six more counties to her disaster proclamation Thursday evening. Kim Reynolds' disaster proclamationĥ:12 p.m. Gov. These are only tornadoes confirmed in the National Weather Service's Des Moines branch coverage area. The branch does not asses the damages in the whole state - they have help from other branches in La Crosse, Wisconsin Sioux Falls, South Dakota the Quad Cities and Omaha, Nebraska.Įarlier today, the weather service in La Crosse confirmed an EF-1 tornado in Rudd. The agency stated that as it continues to assess damages, more tornadoes are likely to be confirmed. The weather service is still analyzing a fifth tornado that travelled through southeastern Sac County and ended near Lytton. to 6:01 p.m., an EF-2 tornado travelled 26.7 miles from around Paton, to northwest of Harcourt, and then ended west of Duncombe, according to the weather service.Įstimated peak winds for these three tornados ranged from 115 mph to 120 mph.Ī fourth EF-2 tornado struck near Springbrook State Park, travelled 17.4 miles northwest of Bagley, and ended south of Jefferson. to 5:31 p.m., another EF-2 tornado travelled 24 miles from southwest of Bayard and into the town.Īnd from 5:43 p.m. on Wednesday, an EF-2 tornado travelled 26.1 miles "from southwest of Atlantic to between Extra and Hamlin," the agency tweeted Thursday.įrom 5:17 p.m. ![]() Three of those tornado had 24 to nearly 27 mile paths, according to the National Weather Service in Des Moines.įrom 4:50 p.m. As Iowans continue to asses the damage created by a storm said to be "one of a kind" across the Plains on Wednesday, weather officials here have confirmed at least five tornados hit the state. 16 At least five confirmed tornados so far, including two that travelled 26 miles eachħ:30 p.m. Watch Video: Tornado confirmed in Atlantic, Iowa near Interstate 80 Storm updates from Thursday, Dec. ![]() ![]() The film, in which Burton himself starred as Doctor Agor, was based on The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. They shot the film at Malibu beaches and the LA Zoo. Burton was only 13 years old when he and his friends made the film with a Super 8 camera. This short film began the extensive collection of Tim Burton films we have today. The first one of Tim Burton’s movies in order is The Island of Doctor Agor. The Island of Doctor Agor (1971) Image from IMDb However, we did not include music videos, television series, or Netflix productions. Along with them are quick summaries and Burton’s participation in its development. ![]() Included in this list are all the films that he’s either produced, conceptualized, directed, or animated. Listed below are all of Tim Burton’s movies in order of oldest to latest. The only problem is finding which Burton movie resonates with your personality. This means that he’s made one or two films that had or will catch anyone’s attention. Since his debut, Burton has made animated movies and live-action films about superheroes, villains, and protagonists with unfortunate circumstances. Of course, another thing that is great is that his films are wonderful to look at! His ability to blend the colors and the gray areas of his stories allows people to find belief in themselves and accept the flaws of their lives. Burton has become a figure of inspiration for many artists today. Learning about Tim Burton’s films allows us to dive deep into a professional artist’s craft. It can even push through further in live-action films. His style doesn’t just reflect on animation. What’s even more unique about Burton is that he usually caters to hopeful endings despite his characters and visual designs looking gloomy. Tim Burton’s animated movies, in particular, show the full extent of this style. This makes Burton a rare find in today’s cinema. ![]() I didn't hate this film, I just didn't love it either.It is now rare to find directors and movies that follow German expressionism. In all, I would say that this film may appeal more to those who never saw any of the original versions of this than the fans of them. ![]() The climax is all special effects and one "revelation" of the plot is so absurdly done here that it is (unintentionally) laughable. The 1970s music, cars, costumes and hairdos are spot-on and add to the comfy 1970s feel of the piece. The basic characters are mostly here with the exception of the melding of Maggie Evans into Victoria Winters, and the actor playing Willie Loomis does a better job with the character than did the one from the 1991 revival, who chose (or was directed) to play the role as a half-wit.(The one element I disliked about the revival). The script relies too much on gags, some funny and some rather lame. This new Tim Burton/Johnny Depp version has some good elements in it, like the costumes, soundtrack and special effects, but the problem here lies in the written word. I liked the 1991 revival series of Dark Shadows. I liked the films House of Dark Shadows and to a lesser degree Night of Dark Shadows. I liked the old series, bloopers and all. I am a huge fan of the old Dark Shadows shows. ![]() ![]() You are also able to purchase items through the shop in order to buy items that would normally take long to obtain in regular survival. The radius of the claim can change and fit any player's needs. In this server, there is a way to prevent players from destroying your builds by using the "/claim" command that will allow you to own a chunk of land in the server where no one is able to break anything inside the claim. This is a survival world but on a server where lots of people can join the world. From there, players are able to gather resources, build houses, build farms, explore the world, etc. Survival SMP was the first gamemode on the server and starts off with players being teleported to a random location in the map. This server features amazing game modes such as: This server focuses on game modes that can be enjoyed by all Minecraft players. The owner of the server, Riverrain123 is the creator of the server and manages the backend. This server has a great future and is already off to an amazing start. Rivernetwork is a new Minecraft Bedrock Edition that works on both Minecraft Bedrock Edition and Java Edition. Instead of going to the nether this realm built the biome in the overworld. This realm has recreated part of the nether biome known as the "warp" biome. If you have the means to, we highly recommend purchasing some merch. ![]() The merch has really sleek looking t-shirts with the logo of this realm. This realm has gotten to the point where there is amazing merch you can purchase to show your love for this realm. ![]() As a result, the creators of this realm were able to invest back into the realm to make it the best it possibly can be. This realm is one of the most popular realms in the Minecraft Bedrock space. The arms of the zombies are out and reach forward. These zombies even have a realistic walking animation which makes them much more intimidating. These zombies tend to spawn in groups so you will need to get comfortable defending against a large amount of zombies. The zombie spawn rate on this realm is crazy and zombies spawn everywhere left and right. The factory tends to have a significant amount of zombies so be sure to be on high alert when near that area. All safe zones are labeled in green with a circle on the map. The map also has a few safe areas you can use to cool off or take a break from the zombie madness. You will be away from any zombies on the ground and you will have the high ground advantage. One of the best places to go is on the top of the snowy tower. This is a very open map where there are many places to hide and meet with other players. As you can tell from the image above there are multiple biomes such as a Taiga, Snowy mountains and even a swamp biome. This entire zombie infested world has a clean map system showcasing where everything is. This is a pretty decent start and you are able to use these items to defend against a moderate amount of zombies. This makes the game much suspenseful so you will always be on your toes when playing this realm.īefore heading into the zombie infested city you will be given a full set of chainmail armor along with a stone sword and 32 pieces of bread. As a result, zombies can spawn under trees or in a poorly lit room. To be more specific, zombies spawn in dark areas under level 7. Zombies typically spawn in the night time on the realm. It's really important to start upgrading your gear early on in this realm to have a better chance at surviving. In these shops you are able to use the flesh as currency and purchase useful items such as coins, swords, armor, etc. This flesh can be collected and taken to the many shops scattered throughout the realm. A single zombie can drop between 1 to 3 pieces of flesh. The aim of the game is to kill as many zombies as possible and collect their flesh. ![]() This book will state the basics of the realm and how to win the game. Be sure to show your appreciation to the people behind this amazing and polished realm. A book will be in your hotbar that will inform of all the credits and the people behind the realm. When you load into this realm you will spawn in a red brick shelter. This realm has many custom commands and a very detailed world map to show all the areas and significant locations on the realm. This realm is perfect to play on a Friday night, after a long day of school and you and your friends decide to play this horror themed realm. This is a fun realm designed to imitate a zombie apocalypse and you have to try your best to survive all the dangers that come in a zombie apocalypse. ![]() This is by far one of the more unique realms on Minecraft Bedrock Edition. ![]() ![]() ![]() For instance, non-premium features such as adding an alarm to a task will not be available on a free account. You can find instructions on how to do this here. Note that any limits that apply to your Todoist subscription plan also apply from within Bus圜al. If Todoist isn't syncing across your apps, please try the following steps to resolve the issue: Manually syncing your Todoist account If your Todoist account isn’t syncing automatically, you can force a manual sync in your Todoist app. Snoozing or dismissing alarms on one device does not sync the snooze / dismissal across other devices running Bus圜al.You can even share project calendar feeds with coworkers, clients, family, or friends. A new calendar will be created for each new project you connect. Rich-text notes will not sync across multiple devices running Bus圜al. Switch platforms Project calendar feed The project calendar feed lets you choose a single project to sync with your calendar.2.Wunderlist: Wunderlist is a user-friendly. Assigning "My Alarm", "My Notes", "My Tag" or "Contact" to a Task will not sync across multiple devices running Bus圜al as Todoist does not support syncing 3rd party app meta-data. Moreover, Todoist also offers integration with popular productivity tools like Google Calendar and Dropbox.Location based reminders sync from Todoist → Bus圜al, however you cannot currently create one from within Bus圜al.Some properties are not available: Attachments, Graphics, Locations, Location URLs, Private Flag.These changes automatically sync with Bus圜al. You can import and sync your Todoist tasks while also seeing your. Labels can currently only be created and managed from your Todoist account. OK, so while that may not be THE secret, it definitely makes it to the top five tools.Choose Todoist from the Server Type pop-up menu, and click OK.īus圜al attempts to sync all the information retrieved from Todoist, including projects (calendars in Bus圜al), task dates, notes, URL, reminders, labels etc, however the following limitations apply:. ![]() Click the + (plus) button to add a new account.Choose Bus圜al > Preferences > Accounts.To sync Bus圜al with Todoist, do the following: Changes made in Bus圜al will sync to Todoist and all other devices running Todoist and vice versa. You can add an existing account to Bus圜al and manage all your Lists and Tasks along with all your other accounts from a single place. is a popular task management offering by Doist. Using Bus圜al with Exchange / Office 365.Syncing Calendar Subscriptions with an iOS Device (Unfortunately, does not add existing GCal events or sync changes.) Yes, Todoist has also published an applet for this, but for some reason it fails for me.Set a time and duration for everything you need to do and get a visual timeline of your day, plus see where. Exporting, Importing, and Merging Calendars Structured combines your calendars and tasks.Searching, Finding, and Filtering Events. ![]() ![]() The PC version looks worse at first glance. I also kept the game on the Standard graphics preset, which brought up some interesting differences between the PC and PS5 versions. In place of the dynamic resolution in the PS5 version, I used AMD’s FidelityFX Super Resolution 2 (FSR 2) for the Performance and Ray Tracing comparisons. You can watch the video above to see how it stacks up overall. This machine is more expensive than a PS5, but it’s around the same power. Forspoken: PC versus PS5įor testing, I used a PC equipped with a Ryzen 5 5600X and AMD RX 6600 XT graphics card. Instead, it just outputs a 120Hz signal and uses that to achieve 40 fps in the Quality and Ray Tracing modes (usually unsuccessfully). This limits the resolution, but the game doesn’t actually reach 120 fps. Outside of the quality modes, Forspoken also includes a 120Hz mode, but it’s a bit deceptive. This is by far the weakest mode, not only because of the aggressive upscaling, but also because of the minimal visual impact of ray tracing in Forspoken (more on that in the next section). In particular, the Ray Tracing mode has some significant artifacts as it tries to reconstruct a 4K image. These resolution differences can have a big impact on the look of the game, too. ![]() It hovers between 4K and 1440p, with Performance mode going closer to 1440p and Quality mode closer to 4K. When it comes to magic, Hogwarts Legacy could learn a spell from Forspokenįor resolution, the game uses dynamic resolution to attempt to keep the frame rate consistent. Newegg’s AI PC Builder is a dumpster fire that I can’t look away from Pick up my sci-fi novels the Herokiller series and The Earthborn Trilogy.Humanity is the best PS5 (and PSVR2) game I’ve played so far Subscribe to my free weekly content round-up newsletter, God Rolls. As for future deals, I would not expect them to end any time soon.įollow me on Twitter, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. Regardless, the deal is done with Final Fantasy XVI, and it will likely be PS5’s biggest game of this year, depending on if Spider-Man 2 does or does not make it out in 2023. Smart business or actually unfair? That’s the current debate, and what Microsoft is using as counter-evidence to Sony’s claims about their plans with Activision games like Call of Duty, which they promise will continue to be on Playstation. Sony can use its PlayStation market share and existing relationships with Japanese companies to ensure Xbox keeps losing out on these games. ![]() ![]() You can view this as simply outbidding a rival, or you can view it as its own form of anti-competitive practice. But at the same time, Sony is doing deals with third party publishers to keep games off Xbox. This has been a hotly contested point given that Sony’s own argument against Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is that Microsoft will then be able to keep those high profile games off Sony consoles. ![]() Last month, North Dakota Republican Senator Kevin Cramer sent a letter to Sony’s CEO “regarding its anti-competitive behavior and to request information on the company’s acquisition agreements.” The letter was “to express concern about Sony’s efforts to protect its gaming console business from competition.” If this sounds like Sony is effectively paying a third party developer to keep a hugely high profile release off a rival platform, well, the US government also is beginning to think that. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This basic model allows you to easily slice potatoes as well as fruit, eggs, and other ingredients to create salads or healthy snacks. If you’re looking for a budget friendly potato slicer, the HIC Wavy Crinkle Cutting Tool Serrator is an excellent choice. You can easily adjust it by choosing from four thickness presets, and then lock it in place with a quick twist so it doesn’t move while you slice your potatoes or other vegetables and fruit. The thickness selector is the feature that makes the OXO Good Grips V-Blade Mandoline Slicer truly stand out from the crowd. Cleaning is a breeze with the OXO Good Grips V-Blade Mandoline Slicer, as both the body and the food holder are dishwasher safe. The turning knob that allows you to select your preferred thickness is soft to the touch and very easy to use. We liked that the textured runaway prevents the food from sticking, while the food holder does an excellent job at protecting your fingers and hands as you slice away. While the mandoline has a rather bulky design, you can clip in the blades underneath the runway, which means that the slicer is easy to store. Featuring two horizontal inserts (crinkle and straight) and two vertical inserts (thin julienne and thick baton), the OXO Good Grips V-Blade Mandoline Slicer offers excellent value for money while being a well-built and versatile slicer. This V-shape manual mandoline has everything you need to slice potatoes and other vegetables and fruit with ease, and it allows for lots of precision when it comes to selecting the thickness. It comes with a lifetime warranty, which is a guarantee of quality and gives you peace of mind. The Mueller Austria MU-MANDO is highly durable, featuring a base made from reinforced ABS plastic, which is nontoxic and BPA free. Because it is dishwasher safe, the slicer is easy to care for, and we also like that it has a collapsible design to make it easy to store between uses. The mandolin features a special guard with stainless steel prongs to keep your fingers safe when in use. Many of the users who tested the Mueller Austria MU-MANDO praised the professional-like results they got with this slicer and the well-thought design that makes this a very safe kitchen gadget. The interchangeable blades make it extra easy to control thickness, with options for grating, slicing and julienne. All blades are made from German surgical grade stainless steel, and their height is adjustable, so you can produce slices of different thicknesses. Suitable for use not only with potatoes, but also with vegetables, fruit and cheese, this slicer comes complete with five blades to make it easy to decide on the thickness and to offer more versatility when it comes to chopping. We featured the Mueller Austria MU-MANDO as our editor’s choice because we were impressed by both the build quality and the results you can get with this mandoline-style slicer. ![]() ![]() When you tell Evelyn this she will ask you to contact her after each transmitter has been placed. As the story progresses, you come up with a plan to plant three more transmitters.
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![]() A US fluid ounce is therefore 1/128 of a US gallon while an imperial fluid ounce is 1/160 of an imperial gallon. Further differentiating the US and the imperial gallon, a US gill is divided into four fluid ounces, while an imperial gallon is divided into five. A cup is comprised of two gills, making one gallon equal four quarts, eight pints, sixteen cups, or thirty-two gills. Quarts are then divided into two pints and pints are divided into two cups. In both systems, the gallon is divided into four quarts. In contrast, the imperial gallon, which is used in the United Kingdom, Canada, and some Caribbean nations, is defined as 4.54609 liters. The US gallon is defined as 231 cubic inches (3.785 liters). Gallon (US)ĭefinition: A gallon is a unit of volume specifically regarding liquid capacity in both the US customary and imperial systems of measurement. ![]() This same definition was used for the imperial quart up until 1824 when the UK re-defined the imperial gallon.Ĭurrent use: The respective versions of the quart are used mainly in the United States and the United Kingdom, though in the UK, the use of the liter is now mandated as a result of metrication. The current definition of the US quart is based on the English wine gallon. History/origin: The quart is based on the gallon, the definition of which has changed throughout history based on the commodity being referenced. In both the UK and the US, the quart is equal to ¼ of its respective gallon. In the UK, the imperial quart is equal to 1.136523. In the US, a liquid quart is equal to approximately 0.946353 liters and a dry quart is equal to approximately 1.101221 liters. Enjoy! Here's a handy kitchen conversion chart for you!Ĭlick to download and print this kitchen conversion chart.īe sure to also check out my handy Vegan Grocery Shopping List, List of Vegetables A-Z, or 50 Signs You're A Good Cook.Definition: The quart (symbol: qt) is a unit of volume in the United States customary and imperial systems of measurement. Want a FREE handy kitchen conversion chart? I've got you covered! This chart will help you with lots of cooking conversions. Use this handy chart to quickly see how to convert US liquid measures. NOTE: All conversions below are in US liquid measures. I'm sure you're still wondering, how many pints in a quart? 1 pint is how many cups? How many quarts in a gallon etc. To get started, here are the usual conversions for liquids:ġ gallon = 4 quarts, 8 pints, 16 cups, 128 fluid ounces, 3.8 litersġ quart = 2 pints, 4 cups, 32 fluid ounces, ¼ gallon, 0.95 litersġ pint = ½ quart, 2 cups, 16 fluid ounces, 0.125 gallon, ⅕ liter (0.47L)ġ cup = 8 oz, 48 teaspoons, 16 tablespoons, ½ pint, ¼ quart, Free conversion printableĬlick to download and print this free gallons/quarts/pints/cups conversion chart. It might also help you to take a look at this guide to the differences between the Metric and Imperial Systems. Whether you're trying to convert water, milk or another liquid, I've got you covered! So, I also have handy guides if you're wondering how many How Many Ounces in a Quart, How Many Ounces In A Pound (oz to lbs), or How Many Ounces in a Gallon. When you're busy cooking, sometimes ounces can be confusing. I've done all the conversions for you just scroll down for charts, printables, and tables! There isn't always a very straightforward answer, but don't worry: Or perhaps you need to know how many cups in a quart of water? If you're like me, suddenly you might find that you're racking your brain to remember how many cups in a pint of milk? So I thought it was time to write up a blog post covering all those confusing conversions! I've spent lots of time looking up the same conversions again and again from my favorite recipes. You're left wondering how to convert cups of water or pints of milk. ![]() I know how hard it can be when you're cooking and your favorite recipe is written in Imperial, but you know Metric or vice versa. In this article, we will explore the different liquid measurements that are commonly used in the USA. ![]() I've also done all the conversions in a simple table for you, below! When you're cooking and need to convert between cups, pints, quarts, or gallons, it can be a little tricky.īut don't worry, I'll show you the easy way to remember the conversions. Need to convert between Cups, Pints, Quarts or Gallons? Wondering how many cups in a quart, cups in a pint or cups in a gallon? Perhaps you're looking for quarts in a gallon or pints in a quart? Here you'll find a full guide with conversion tables and free printables. ![]() |
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