![]() The game starts with the non dealer deciding if she wants the face-up top card. A set is three or four of the same ranking cards. The objective of the game is to create runs and sets with your 10 cards.Ī run is three or more cards in a row of the same suit. The top card of the remaining deck is flipped up to create the discard pile. How To Play Gin RummyĮach player is dealt 10 cards. If you had the 7-8-9 of clubs and also wanted to use that same 7 as part of a set of sevens you can not & 2 of your sevens would count as deadwood. A-2-3 is a legal run, but Q-K-A is not.Įach card can only be used in one meld. Runs: three or more suited cards in numerical order.The goal of the game is to put your cards into melds of sets or runs. Gin Rummy is similar to the game gin, but is designed to be faster. Whatever the origins, Gin Rummy today is a widely played game with perhaps the peak being in the 1940's, where it was particularly popular in the United States. Conquian originated in Mexico in the mid-1800s and, like Gin, involved melding sets and runs. Gin Rummy, often shortened to “Gin”, may have evolved from 19th-century Whiskey Poker.Ĭard game historian David Parlett maintains that a game called Conquian was Gin Rummy's forerunner. The aim of Gin Rummy is to score points and reach an agreed number of points before your opponent does. The current round number is shown left of your opponent's cards. Your current score is shown in the lower left while the opponent's current score is shown in the upper right. For example, if you scored 125 points and the computer scored 9 you would score 116. Your score which enters into the high scores database depends on what your cumulative score is across the game versus the computer. If the computer has a higher score than you at the end of 10 hands then you will have scored zero points as you lost. In this game you play against the computer for 10 hands. If you have the 6 of clubs and the 8 of clubs it means you need to get the 7 of clubs to make a run. Having 6 of clubs and 7 of clubs means you can make a set with either the 5 of clubs or the 8 of clubs. having consecutive cards) gives you twice the odds of pulling the needed card as if you need a card in between two others. Needing a card at either end of a run (e.g. For example, if you have the 3 of clubs and 3 of diamonds along with the 4 of clubs then you can make a set or run by landing any of the following cards: Try to keep in your hand cards which provide you multiple ways to win. Ace through 5) so that you are not carrying much deadwood if your opponent knocks early, but if you can make sets or runs of higher cards early in the game they are fine to have. You generally want to have cards which skew lower (e.g. ![]() The longer the game plays for the more you should be willing to knock as soon s you can because your opponent might be near having a hand with zero deadwood.
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![]() Click on the area code to show the cities in that area code. Map of Area Codes in CaliforniaĬalifornia consists of the following area codes. Standard time: UTC/GMT -8:00 hours : No daylight saving time at the moment. 530: northern California regions, including the Sacramento Valley, Shasta. Location, time zone and map of the 818 area code. In California, the following area codes will switch to 10-digit dialing: 209: Stockton, Modesto and the surrounding areas. The largest city it serves is Los Angeles. Select, AL - Alabama, AK - Alaska, AS - American Samoa, AZ - Arizona, AR - Arkansas, CA - California, CO. Disclaimer : All efforts have been made to make this image accurate. 818 is an area code located in the state of California, US. state with the largest contingent of Latin American immigrants about 93% of its population lives in urban areas. Description:559 area code map showing the counties covered in area code 559. ![]() Temperatures can be very high in the summer, averaging 33✬, and cold in the winter, especially in the northeastern region. The predominant climate in the State is the temperate Mediterranean. In addition, California is the national leader in the production of agricultural products. In the State is located Silicon Valley, a region that houses a group of the largest companies in the world in the area of technology and information technology. If California were a country, it would be the seventh world economy, since its GDP reached 1.55 trillion dollars in 2004. Proof of this is the fact that it is the largest industrial center in the United States. The state’s economic importance is enormous. Find California area codes by city or lookup which cities belong to an area code. Also includes alphabetical list of and profile of each city of California. : Provides ranking of top ten cities and towns in California by population.Also see the list of other meanings in addition to California. ![]() : Find major meanings of abbreviation CA including the most common definition – California. Also see Your Area Code Says a Lot About You.Four of the largest American cities are located in California: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego and San Jose. ![]() California is also the most populous, with a population of almost 33,871,648 million. The state is one of the largest in the United States, with the third largest territorial dimension. A ZIP code map and lists show the Countys ZIP codes and corresponding supervisorial districts. The state was annexed by the Americans in the 1850s, in a war with Mexico. California is known as the Golden State, a name given because it attracted tens of thousands of people in the gold rush in 1849. Making a call with the wrong country, area, or region code can be costly. With a wide variety of area codes covering cities and towns in Southern California, understanding and utilizing the map can greatly enhance communication and navigation. Fixed phone numbers in the United States, state California (area code 951) are comprised of a single country code (+1), a 3 digit area code, a 3 digit local office code (or region code), and a 4 digit line code. The state is limited to the Pacific Ocean to the west, Oregon to the north, Arizona and Nevada to the east and the Mexican State of Baja California to the south. The Southern California area code map is an invaluable resource for both residents and visitors to visually grasp the layout of the different area codes across the region. Don’t forget to check out our map of San Jose for street and general city information.Located in the far west of the United States, California is one of the largest states in the country. It has a single overlay (424) that serves the same area. The table below includes all the zip codes in the San Jose area with population and area. Area code 310 serves part of Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding areas. ![]() Where you have to escape from some terrifying rooms, overcome obstacles, solve puzzles, and use the tools available to escape the room. Escape rooms are popular because they are social, they are challenging and most importantly, fun! Win or lose, you’ll have a great time.Scary Horror Escape Room Unblocked is one of the fun and interesting escape games. It’s up to your team to connect the dots, spot patterns, and finish in under 60 minutes. There are 6 pairs of shoes, is that significant? Maybe and maybe not. Save them, I bet you’ll need them to open a lock. Is there anything under the rug? Let’s say you find a string of numbers under the rug. In escape rooms you are searching for codes and clues and solving puzzles to progress. You might be navigating an ancient ruin looking for gold or trying to repair a martian spaceship in order to launch before a solar flare. In many modern escape rooms, the game isn’t centered around escaping. In an escape room you enter a themed environment with friends, family, or co-workers and collaborate to get out. If you are new to escape rooms, no problem! Many fans of our Unlocked online games have never played an escape room before. Typically these games are illustrated and you’ll direct the POV camera by swiping, scrolling and zooming (in similar fashion to other mobile games). Look for patterns and crack codes to progress. In point-and-click games (many of them mobile and in the App Store), you’ll work to escape a room by exploring the items and clues you find in the room. Point-And-Click Escape Games This is where it all began. In most cases the hosting company will show you graphics or a map on screen to help guide your progress, but most of the direction is audio. Your host will tell you the scenario and you and your team will progress by working through puzzles together. These all digital games are hosted events, but you won’t be viewing a camera feed. Audio/Narrated Escape Rooms In these games, you’ll use your imagination quite a bit. These games are the most similar to a traditional in-store escape room experience. If this is what you are looking for, click here to learn more about The Escape Game’s Remote Adventures. ![]() Many companies play live camera escape rooms for team building because collaboration is absolutely essential to success. You’ll direct a Game Guide through the physical environment and collaborate with friends over Zoom. Live-Camera Virtual Escape Rooms In live camera games you are playing an actual escape room live via camera feed. If you’d like to play with friends, just share your screen using a video conferencing software. These games aren’t live or hosted so you can play at any time. If you like secret agent movies or crime shows, you’ll love these games. At first the information may not seem to connect, but after a few “aha” moments you’ll be hot on the trail and closing in on completing your mission. You’ll review evidence and surveillance and follow clues, each bringing you one step closer. Instead you must sleuth your way through the mystery. In these games you typically aren’t escaping anything. Online Mystery and Crime-Solving Games Our Unlocked series fits in this category. That’s great news for escape room enthusiasts! There are 4 main types of online escape rooms you’ll encounter. Following COVID lockdowns, online and virtual escape room style games exploded with new ones popping up all of the time. ![]() The whole idea of burying a dead body, all those pounds of stinking, rotting flesh, in the ground around where people live, and drink the ground water, vice the beautiful, ancient custom of ceremonially burning the body of a dead loved one in a funeral pyre (funeral means TORCH in the old language), and witnessing the smoke rise with the departing loved spirit into the heavens. and beautifully designed and built stone temples. who lived nicely in their underground homes in the caverns, with their big pyramids serving as magnificant water pumps, and elaborate communal bathhouses. which is so absurd it probably began as just a wild idea, but soon after and still now just silly dogma – OBVIOUSLY diverting from the truth of the global calamity and genocide (of sorts) of the pre-Ice Age culture. at least until my retirement!” The worst example is all the constant stream of non-sense concerning so-called ‘elite burials’. ![]() we can’t have that! We must sure up our big leaning house of cards. Once some convenient, often whimsical, false idea becomes essentially a structural component within the institution, it’s ‘elite’ champions and their well-paid ‘janissaries’, more than anyone, know how hard and ugly the walk-back, or fall, would be. There are a lot of them, in the Mediterranean. Just do a search for 'oldest shipwrecks, copper'. PS: The name ‘Cyprus’ translates to ‘copper’. ![]() The fact that both samples tested ~99% copper is not particulary convincing – I mean, that’s the point of refining metals isn’t it? Simple economics would determine that the longer trip was just not viable and would serve no purpose if the source for the metal was nearby and well established. It may be more reasonable to speculate that rather than refining and transporting a few tons of copper at least 7 or 8000 miles from Lake Michigan, through Lake Huron, then Lake Erie, Lake Ontario and many other lakes to reach the St Lawrence seaway, to the coast, thence to Crete using fairly simple sailing vessels, the ancients would have looked to Cyprus, the source of copper for the nations of the Mediterranean and surrounding region as recorded in all the Ancient records. ) and wonder, 1) HOW the Romans quarried, provisioned, and erected it, 2) why no ‘Roman historian’ mentions the effort, 3) WHY it is in a state of ruin, and 4) WHY (if they built it) they didn’t repair it? All that work for not? It’s much more plausible as the work of the pre-Ice Age/Atlanteans, using those small elephants that were endemic to pre-Ice Age Cyprus, as domesticated draft animals. But if sticking with the prevailing theory, we look at this impressive stone construction on the island (. But my theory, as you may know, is that the pre-Ice Age culture (Atlanteans, if you will) were a mature culture, and responsible for most of the metals attributed to ‘the Bronze age’, which may be more ‘the age of great finds’ and resettlement of desolate ruins. But that is WELL BEFORE we are to believe humanity started smelting metals. ![]() The earliest extant texts (Linear B) call the island that (Cyprus) – from way, way back in the BC. ![]() He bought food and took it to his captives in the evening. Polzer said that Fritzl made clear to his wife and other children that the area was out of bounds and they were not to go into the basement. "Even though they shouted and called they were not in a position to let anyone hear them," Polzer told the press conference. Polzer said that the prison was hard to find, even if someone was looking for it, and had been soundproofed. ![]() The entrance was via a small door, hidden behind cupboards in the basement, controlled by an electronic keyless-entry system. The authorities have revealed that the prison, constructed in the basement of the 1960s building, ran underneath both the building itself and the garden outside. More details also emerged at the news conference about the basement dungeon in which the daughter and her children were kept - and how her father managed to keep them captive for more than two decades. She went missing in 1984, when she was 18 years old, police have said. Other letters made it seem the missing daughter had left the three children on the parents' doorstep - when in fact they had been born in captivity in the family's basement.Įlisabeth told police that she and her three children Kerstin, 19 Stefan, 18 and Felix, 5, did not see the light of day during their entire time in captivity underneath the building in Amstetten, a rural town about 150 km (93 miles) west of Vienna.Įlisabeth is described as "very disturbed" and having trouble talking to police about her ordeal, reports CNN correspondent Fred Pleitgen. The main question reverberating from the small Austrian town: How could a man keep his daughter locked in his basement for 24 years, where she gave birth to seven of his children while her mother and three of those children lived upstairs without an inkling of the horrors in the cellar?įritzl explained Elisabeth's disappearance by saying she had run away from home, a story backed up by letters he forced Elisabeth to write, including one that begged her parents not to look for her. ![]() "The mother had memories and got used to the situation," Polzer told a press conference Monday afternoon. Police spokesman Franz Polzer told CNN that 73-year-old Josef Fritzl admitted holding his daughter, Elisabeth Fritzl, 42, hostage in the windowless cell and fathering seven children by her. ![]() In April, he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to transport marijuana, and was sentenced in August to 30 months in a federal prison. ![]() Drugs were not found in Newton's truck but tests later discovered trace amounts of marijuana on his luggage. Nearly a month and a half later, however, Newton and three other men were arrested by federal narcotics agents who stopped their two vehicles near Palmer in Ellis County.Īgents said Newton was driving his red Ford pickup in formation with a white Chevrolet rental car that carried about 175 pounds of marijuana. Martinville on a charge of possession with intent to distribute marijuana, but was released after posting $100,000 bail. Former Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Nate Newton pleaded guilty Wednesday to a federal drug trafficking charge after accepting a plea agreement. 4, 2001, in Louisiana with three other people after state police found 213 pounds of marijuana in the van he was driving. Newton helped the Cowboys win three NFL championships during the 1990s, but the former Pro Bowl offensive guard was arrested Nov. Newton's attorney, Steven Jay Rozan of Houston, was unavailable to comment Wednesday. All pertinent information will be compiled into a pre-sentence report that will be considered by the judge. Vines noted, however, that the severity of the sentence could be mitigated by several issues, such as whether Newton is a first-time felon. He would eventually do 30 months in federal prison for his 5-week reign as a drug runner. All in all, Nate was caught with 388 pounds of weed in a 5-week period. This time, he had 175 pounds of marijuana on him. "When the federal sentence has been completed, he'd still owe us some time." Weeks later Nate would be stopped again December 12, 2001, Newton was stopped in Texas and was arrested. He was arrested what was considered a routine police stop by Louisiaa police and was found with 213 pounds of marijuana. "He got 30 months with the feds, but let's say he gets 120 months with us," Vines said. Nate Newton (2001) Nate Newton, a beloved offensive lineman and member of the Dallas Cowboys, found himself under arrest in one of the more famous of the Dallas criminal incidents. ![]() You can use CustomFolder to apply modifications to one or more folders by dragging them into the interface. ![]() ![]() It also has a plethora of options for customizing folders and icons. READ MORE: How to change the scroll direction in Windows 11ĬustomFolder includes an actual interface that makes it very simple to use. Following that, we’ll demonstrate how to change the color of a folder using Folder Painter, as the procedures are relatively similar. In the next section, we will first go through the advantages of both of these applications. READ MORE: How to create a virtual desktop in Windows 11 That said, CustomFolder and Folder Painter are our top picks to add colors to folders in Windows 11 since they are very customizable. To get the software, click on their name in the list above and then look for the download button on their website. With this in mind, we’ve narrowed it down to only a handful of options for you to choose from, based on features, ease-of-use, and other considerations: However, there are several decent (and free) third-party apps available that you can use. READ MORE: How to change your username in Windows 11Īs we mentioned above, there is no built-in solution to change folder colors in Windows 11. Apps to change folder colors in Windows 11 Image: KnowTechie If you are trying to get your files and folders under control and believe that color-coding them is the way to simplify and streamline your life, keep on reading below for everything to know about color folders in Windows 11. Many programmers have created apps for Windows that give you the option to fully customize your folder icons. Sadly, Microsoft doesn’t allow give users a direct way to change folder colors, but thankfully, others have come to the rescue. Thankfully, you can change folder colors in Windows 11. If you enjoy keeping all of your files and programs organized in folders on your desktop, you’ve probably noticed that all the tan folders start to get a bit confusing. Did he get his wolf pelt cloak by hunting the beast on his lonesome? Was boozing his one true love? Each choice gives leaders new bonuses, though it's not remotely clear what they are when you select them. Each of these vignettes allows you to pick how he tells the stories. His story is simply told via a series of narrative windows where he spends his time regaling his warriors with tales of his old adventures. They're led by Cannabaudes, a veteran of countless battles and campaigns. In my first attempt to become Rome’s new boss, I played as the Gothi, the only heroic barbarian faction. And there are no better Total War games from which to take inspiration for faction design. A bit of added flavour, a dash of roleplaying, faction-specific objectives - it all sounds a lot like Warhammer, at least on paper. Half of Empire Divided’s factions are ‘heroic’, getting their own unique victory conditions, bespoke event chains and special leaders who can’t die in battle. The scope is considerably larger than previous expansions, with ten factions - including the three Roman states - and a whole host of mechanics that aren’t strictly new for the series, though they are for Rome. It’s pretty fertile ground for a Total War game. It was the most popular Total War game before Creative Assembly started dabbling in fantasy, however, so the audience is quite a bit larger than, say, Attila’s, which I suspect explains why it’s seeing this resurrection.Įmpire Divided’s campaign takes place during the Crisis of the Third Century, which saw the Roman Empire almost destroyed by wars, plague and its separation into competing Roman states. ![]() It’s four years old, not even the latest historical entry, and in terms of both the presentation and the real-time battles, it’s a step backwards from Warhammer 2. Rome 2 is probably not the best showcase of the future of Total War’s historical games. ![]() So where does that leave Total War: Rome 2 - Empire Divided? Total War’s historical games will undoubtedly continue to appeal to those craving a more grounded strategy romp, but so many of the series’ most significant improvements are inextricably linked to a fantasy premise. How can a historical Total War compete with dinosaurs besieging a fortress filled with wraiths and shambling corpses? Ever since the launch of Total War: Warhammer, but even more since the arrival of Warhammer 2, I’ve been wondering if Creative Assembly has backed itself into a corner. Noting each entry's date may be useful for reference purposes. Include your estimated expenses or costs in the created columns. Here are common headers to have in a budget: It's also important to choose a readable font, such as Times New Roman, Arial, or Calibri. Consider creating these headers in bold text or italics to highlight them. ![]() Create budget headersĪfter opening Excel, include your budget's column names. How to create a budget in Excel manuallyįollow these steps if you prefer to prepare a budget from a blank document: 1. There are often explanations for budget headers, which can suggest what type of data to enter in each column. Many have formulas that enable you to calculate total spending and costs per period. Gardening and landscaping budget: enables you to plan landscape and budgeting needs by including the budgeted amount for plans, flowers, and treesĬompleting this step may vary depending on the template you select. Website budget: helps you manage your website development expenses over three yearsĬhannel marketing: offers direction on what to spend on marketing channel activities General ledger with budget: enables you to create a company's expense account and record monthly expenses Wheel budget: focuses on the visual representations of a budget's expensesīusiness expense budget: calculates line items per year and aids financial management in small- and medium-sized businesses Household budget: shows estimated and actual costs for individual items and automatically calculates the differenceĮvent budget: outlines expenses, including costs for the venue, refreshments, and entertainment Here are the most common ones available:įamily budget: helps you track monthly income, expenses, and cash flow and present the information visually Microsoft Excel has various budget templates to suit your specific situation. Check that you have a reliable internet connection to complete this step. Search for "Budgets" by typing it in the bar. You can expect to see a bar on the new interface. Depending on the software version you have, you may see an option to click on the "New from template" tab in a drop-down menu or "New tab." Clicking either tab changes the computer application's interface. The "File" tab is on the top ribbon in Excel. If you prefer to use a template, you can follow these steps to prepare a budget in Excel: 1. How to create a budget in Excel using templates Regardless of the option you choose, consider:ĭetermining the period your budget covers In comparison, you can use a template if you want a framework that saves time. Manually creating budgets can offer more flexibility to change its structure and elements. You may create a budget manually or using a template. It's also the preferred choice in business environments because of its financial features and math functions. The creation process may be convenient in Excel because the software program has a simple interface. Whether to track payroll, rent, utility, or insurance, preparing a budget can offer you direction on what products or services to purchase. ![]() Learning how to create a budget in Excel is important because it can aid financial decision-making. ![]() View more jobs on Indeed View more Why learn how to create a budget in Excel? ![]() There is a zero tolerance policy for violation of this rule, which carries an immediate, permanent ban. A good starting point would be this guide. This is not a place to recruit sales people. This includes, but is not limited to: affiliate codes, coupons, promotional offers that benefit you, selling your services or contacts, et-al no exceptions! Any and every post promoting a business, or services you offer, in any capacity, will be removed and will result in an instant, permanent ban. This is not the place to promote your business, or your services. 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