![]() ![]() ![]() bureau, Ailes routinely summoned her to New York. “Ailes already had compromising videos of Luhn,” the lawsuit alleges, “and his large presence and demeanor (he would yell and threaten Luhn if she stepped out of line), led Luhn to believe that failure to comply would result in disastrous consequences both for her career and her personal life.” “From time to time, I’m going to ask you to do things and I’m going to expect you to meet me and put on your uniform,” Ailes allegedly told her. “Luhn knew she was trapped.”Īiles would later recruit Luhn to work at Fox, leading to “repeated and habitual” abuse at hotels in New York. “From this moment on, Luhn believed that she had no choice but to do as Ailes commanded her, or risk losing her safety, her career, her reputation, and her personal relationships,” the filing alleges. “When she asked him what he was going to do with it, he replied, ‘I am going to put it in a safe-deposit box just so we understand each other.’ He would go on to refer to this and other photos and videos of Luhn as his ‘insurance.’” “Afterwards, Ailes showed Luhn the footage of her dancing,” the lawsuit continues. After Ailes further threatened her, Luhn performed oral sex on him, the complaint says. Luhn says that she complied, as she was “feeling pressured by one of the most powerful men in the world and unsure of what to do.” Ailes allegedly videotaped her. “His manipulation of her began immediately when he tied her compliance to her job security, saying, ‘Laurie, if you’re gonna be my girl, my eyes and ears, if you are going to be someone I can depend on in Washington, my spy, come on, dance for me.’” “When she arrived, Ailes told Luhn to dance for him. ![]() “Ahead of the meeting, Ailes demanded that Luhn wear a black garter and stockings, calling it her ‘uniform,’ the lawsuit says. “People knew, but no one at Fox News stepped in to stop it. In January 1991, a few months into Luhn’s job, Ailes allegedly called her to a Marriott hotel in Virginia for a meeting that would become the first episode of abuse. Bush’s campaign headquarters, Luhn was 28 and Ailes was close to 50 the lawsuit says she was eager to work with and learn from him.īefore hiring her at his firm Ailes Communications, the lawsuit says, Ailes “groomed Luhn by asking her deeply personal questions about her family and childhood at her very first job interview” in order to “manipulate her.” (The suit notes that Gretchen Carlson’s own complaint against Ailes in 2016 prompted other women to share similar “grooming” stories.) Luhn says that Ailes “used his proximity to the political elite and the news media to take advantage of Luhn’s professional interest in those fields.” When they met in Washington, D.C., at George H.W. “His sexual misconduct did not begin at Fox Ailes had been harassing women for years and pressuring them into engaging in nonconsensual sexual conduct by holding career opportunities over their heads since at least the early 1980s.” “Ailes should never have been in a position of power at Fox News or anywhere else,” the filing states. She stayed in that role until mid-2011, the complaint says. “Laurie, if you’re gonna be my girl, my eyes and ears, if you are going to be someone I can depend on in Washington, my spy, come on, dance for me.”Īccording to the lawsuit, Luhn began working at Fox News as a guest relations staffer when the network launched in 1996, rising to senior director of corporate and special events in 2007. In private conversations with Luhn, Ailes explicitly reinforced the message that this public campaign was designed to convey to Luhn and other would-be accusers: come forward at your own peril,” the lawsuit states. “In the period when Ailes was abusing her, Luhn had a front-row seat to the very public intimidation campaign that Fox News waged against another victim after she lodged disturbing allegations against Fox News star, Bill O’Reilly. Luhn says she suffered a mental breakdown over the abuse, and that Shine was tasked with taking over her personal life and medical care and preventing her from speaking out.Īs a result of Shine’s tactics, the complaint says, Luhn signed a “release” of her claims and received a severance equivalent to her wages until retirement. The suit alleges Fox News corporate higher-ups “knew of Ailes’s conduct (and similar conduct of Fox News’s on-air talent) yet did nothing to stop it.” Instead, the filing claims, executives embarked on public smear campaigns to intimidate victims like Luhn and bully them into silence. Only I can protect you.’”įor its part, Fox News Media said in a released statement, “this matter was settled years ago, dismissed in subsequent litigation, and is meritless.” “‘You don’t have friends,’ Ailes allegedly said. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Improved and reformed social institutions and culture will bring about the Kingdom of God. This teaches that the world is getting better by natural process. It must be said, of course, that there is a humanistic, evolutionary, so-called, postmillennialism. Postmillennialism is that view of the last things which holds that the Kingdom of God is now being extended in the world through the preaching of the Gospel and the saving work of the Holy Spirit, that the world eventually will be Christianized, and that the return of Christ will occur at the close of a long period of righteousness and peace commonly called the Millennium. Simply put it is the idea that Christ will come after (post) the millennium. The first view of the millennium at which we look is called POSTMILLENNIALISM. With us, they believe that those who are righteous in Christ will enjoy eternity with Him but those without that righteousness will know eternal condemnation in hell. With us, they believe that each person who has ever lived will be given a resurrection body - some unto glory, some unto contempt - and will stand before the judgment seat of Christ. With us, they believe that there will be a future, visible, personal coming of Jesus Christ. With us, they believe that the penal, substitutionary atonement of Christ fully satisfies for sin. Differences arise because of the distinctive methods used to interpret what God says. With us, they believe that the Bible is God's Word and therefore authoritative. Evangelicals, though they differ on the details, still believe the basic truths of the Christian Faith. This does not mean, however, that evangelicals who hold to other understandings of the millennium are outside of the Christian fold. Attempting that would become too lengthy and quite confusing.Ĭertainly, we have a responsibility to take a position on the return of Christ, and we therefore must say that one understanding of the millennium is correct and the others are in error. ![]() Obviously, to explain each position means that we cannot possibly look at all the variations. However, it ought to be remembered that within each of these basic positions there are variations, too. Each of these views will be sketched for you. Each one of these has a somewhat different scheme of the events connected with Christ's return. This definition is general enough so that what are usually called postmillennialists, premillennialists, dispensationalists and amillennialists can find themselves in it. The millennium is the period of time represented by the thousand years of Revelation 20, which is supposed to be characterized by a special prosperity and happiness for the church either on earth or in heaven, or both. Thus, the only place where we read of the thousand years in relation to the events of Christ's return is found in Revelation 20.īecause there are different ways of understanding the millennium, perhaps a general definition of it is in order. Now, obviously, this use of the thousand years has nothing to do with a period of time as is expressed in Revelation 20. In reality, He has not forgotten it at all. It only seems as if God has forgotten His promise. However, God is longsuffering - Christ will not return until every one of the elect has come to repentance. It may seem a long time, even interminable. don't let this escape you) that a thousand years are as a day to the Lord, and a day as a thousand years. Undoubtedly these words have brought great grief to you, and I want you to know - FORGET NOT (i.e. Peter's argument here is substantially this: False teachers have argued that since Christ has not yet come - and it has been a long time since He departed - He is not coming again. The application of this is found in a passage dealing with the return of Christ. The principle is that God does not measure time as we do nor is the Creator of time subject to it. The principle taught in Psalm 90 is applied in 2 Peter. In only two other passages besides Revelation 20 do we read of a thousand years, Psalm 90:4 and 2 Peter 3:8. The term, itself, is not found in Scripture but it has become the name for the thousand years which we read about in Revelation 20. The word millennium is composed of two Latin words mille and annus, meaning literally thousand years. Since this millennium is central in understanding the scheme of things, we must now turn our attention to it. The disagreement is over what is normally called the Millennium. Comforting as the return of the Lord Jesus Christ is for the believer, it is not a subject regarding which all believers agree. ![]() ![]() ![]() The purpose of this study is to investigate cornerstone root causes through the application of CEDs in 40 Mexican companies that began an effort to improve some of their organizational processes. Exploring this questioning can shed light on the first indications to ratify the arguments of Ishikawa and Deming, that the main problems of companies are found in their processes and perhaps, in a deep way, in some of these cornerstone root causes that have to do with the way organizations are managed. In this group of quality tools is the cause-and-effect diagram (CED), also known as “The Fishbone” and “Ishikawa diagram”. Kaoru Ishikawa proposes seven basic quality tools. Some of these efforts use quality control tools to remedy it. The elimination of problems and waste (MUDA for the Japanese) plays a fundamental role in the reduction of operational costs and quality rejections of finished products both internally in the organization and in the supply chain. In the diagram, the head of the fish depicts the problem, and each bone of the spine depicts the potential causes of the problem. Ishikawa diagrams (also called fishbone diagrams, herringbone diagrams, cause-and-effect diagrams) are causal diagrams created by Kaoru Ishikawa that show the potential causes of a specific event. Fishbone diagrams are often used in root cause. It is also called an Ishikawa diagram, after its creator, Kaoru Ishikawa, as well as a herringbone diagram or cause-and-effect diagram. Each root cause or reason for bad data quality is added to the diagram and grouped into categories to identify and classify these causes. Some manufacturing and service organizations have made efforts to work on continuous improvement in the form of Kaizen, lean thinking, Six Sigma, etc. A fishbone diagram is also known as the cause-and-effect diagram, as it helps in finding the root cause of the problem in the business processes of an organization. A fishbone diagram is a problem-solving approach that uses a fish-shaped diagram to model possible root causes of problems and troubleshoot possible solutions. Ishikawa diagram, herringbone diagram, cause-and-effect diagrams, or Fishikawa Description: The diagram focuses on the multiple root causes for one data quality issue. ![]() ![]() ![]() Locations are mostly linear and are not connected by a world map, though players can revisit locations at any point once the airship is obtained.įinal Fantasy X received widespread critical acclaim, with a score of 92/100 on Metacritic, praising its visual presentation, storyline, and gameplay improvements. Each character also has a unique set of abilities known as their Overdrive. Characters can unlock abilities using the Sphere Grid, which sets character down a specific path with stats and abilities, but eventually opens up, allowing characters to unlock all abilities (aside from Yuna's summon). Parties consist of three members, though it is possible to swap out a character for another party member at any time. ![]() The gameplay makes use of the Conditional Turn-Based Battle system rather than the typical Active Time Battle, in which characters' stats and other factors determine when they get a turn. Tidus then joins the summoner, Yuna on her pilgrimage with her guardians to defeat Sin and bring about the Calm. Tidus is a star athlete blitzball player, who is taken to Spira by Auron after a monster called Sin destroys his home city of Zanarkand. The game is set in the world of Spira and follows the story of Tidus and Yuna. It was the first title in the series released on sixth-generation consoles, the first to feature fully three-dimensional areas rather than including pre-rendered backdrops, and the first to include voice acting. It was directed by Yoshinori Kitase, with Tetsuya Nomura providing the character design and Nobuo Uematsu and Masashi Hamauzu composing the score. It was released in July 2001 for the PlayStation 2 and has since been re-released as part of the Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita in 2013, for PlayStation 4 in 2015, for Microsoft Windows in 2016, and for Nintendo Switch and Xbox One in 2019. For the information about the game's subseries, see Final Fantasy X seriesįinal Fantasy X is the tenth main installment in the Final Fantasy series, developed and published by Squaresoft. ![]() ![]() ![]() Go to the official website of Nekojishi at and click on the "Download" button.Ĭhoose the platform you want to play the game on: Windows, Mac, or Linux. The good news is that it is very easy and simple to do so. If you are interested in playing Nekojishi, you might be wondering how to download the full version of the game. The game also contains some mature content, so be warned if you are not comfortable with that. It has impressive character designs, smooth and natural scriptwriting, and various storylines that involve different endings depending on your choices. Nekojishi is a game that combines elements of Taiwanese folklore, modern society, and queer romance. He then has to deal with his new powers, his school life, and three cat dudes who all want to have a say in his life and his future. This game follows Lin Tian-Liao, a college student who suddenly gains the ability to see spirits and gods after his third eye is opened. If you are a fan of furry boys' love (BL) stories, you might have heard of Nekojishi, a free-to-play visual novel by Studio Klondike. 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![]() ![]() Great game for early phonics as well as behaviour. This is a great variation for competitive children. The two teams then battle it out, and see which one can be the quietest passing the instrument around. The two teams form two circles,Įach with their own instrument and sleeping puppet in the middle. Playing this game, is to split into two teams. TheĬhildren have to work together, and try and get it all the way around. Silently as possibly, try passing the instrument around the circle. Though, there is a chant to all say together in a whisper. In a moment you are going to pass these around the circle as silently as possible. Then get either a tambourine, bells or keys. I just happen to use a large monkey puppet. You don’t need a monkey for this game – any puppet or teddy will work fine. Next to a partner that is not their best friend. They have to show each other, they must look at other people, and it helps to ask.Īlso they will usually have to go and stand Of children, you will have someone without a partner, and this is normally theĬhildren develop lots of skills through this game. They unscrew it and then try to find their partner. The only rule is that theyĬan’t pick their own snowball up. They screw it into a ball – a snowball – and throw it into the middle of ForĮxample, if you have 12, you need 6 pairs of matching pictures.Įasy ones are things like numbers, shapes, letters, animals, weather, orĮach. You need as many pictures as you have children. You could have two separate pictures of a triangle, a square, a circle,Īnd a pentagon etc. For example, they could be simple pictures of The adult justĭraws the pictures on themselves. Pieces of paper that all have pairs of matching pictures on. But for now, read below to help to bring your preschool circle times to life! The Games 1.Snowball Read on to find a detailed description of each and check out our amazing online courses to help take all of these developmental concepts to the next level. So what are the best circle time games for preschool? Some excellent circle time games for preschool are: ![]() This book offers the very best math circle games, literacy games, physical circle times, mindfulness, circle times, and so much more! Check it out here. These are the cream of the crop from my book – 101 Circle Time Games…That Actually Work! (that you can check out here). ![]() This article presents just the games that are tried and tested, that children really ‘get’ quickly, the games they will ask for again and again. However, there seem to be so many games around that don’t really work that well in reality. Snappy, fun circle games that really work cannot be overestimated. Eye contact, turn-taking, understandingĮmotions, and listening are all key skills in life. Fun and engaging circle games can teach many crucial skills that children can ![]() ![]() Tape the little notes to their after school snacks to send a little extra love after along day. If your kids eat school lunches and don’t use lunch boxes, you can use these free printables to hide in their backpack, notebook, or even on the bathroom mirror each morning. Strawberry Blondie Kitchen has these cool notes to print for free!įruit and Veggie Lunchbox Jokes from Beyond Good Intentions Mess for Less has Lunch Notes filled with encouraging words.Ĭute Lunch Box Notes from Skip To My Lou – A sweet little reminder of that you are thinking of them. Printable Harry Potter Lunchbox Notes from One Mama’s Daily Drama – Older kids will appreciate these lunch box notes themed from their favorite book series. 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Lunch box Jokes for Back to School from Artsy Fartsy Mama ![]() Free Lunch Box Notes for Augustīack to School Lunch Box Notes from The Printables Fairy are the perfect way to send words of encouragement on the first day of school.įruity Lunchbox Jokes from The Crafted Sparrow – These lunchbox jokes are an easy way to make your child laugh at lunch time. Our free printable lunchbox notes will give are organized by month to get you through this school season. It will bring a huge smile to their face in the middle of the day. ![]() These free printable lunch box notes are a great way to send sweet notes, a little laughter, or encouraging words in your child’s lunch box throughout the year. ![]() ![]() Lake Lure is located 27 miles from downtown Asheville. Open Wednesday-Sunday during the summer and Friday-Sunday afternoons the rest of the year. It is fun for children as well as adults. The Right Track Toy Train Museum is an interactive toy train museum with 100% of the proceeds going to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. Lake Lure Adventure Company: Dedicated to providing a safe, fun, exciting, and adventurous experience on Lake Lure with watersport trips, wakeboard, wakesurf, waterski, kneeboard, tube, fishing and more. The course is open year round and has a clubhouse, driving range and two putting greens. Lake Lure Golf Club: This nine-hole public course offers a challenging golf game amidst the beautiful scenery of Hickory Nut Gorge. Weed Patch Mountain Trail extends for 8.5 miles to Eagle Rock. Turn right at the sign for Rumbling Bald Resort, cross the small bridge and continue for 1.6 miles. Follow this road for 2.2 miles, past the golf courses and condos. Turn left and go about 2 miles and turn left on Buffalo Creek Road. Highway 64/74A about a mile past the dam to Bill's Creek Road. Directions: From Asheville, drive the curvy road around Lake Lure on U.S. An additional one mile trail is open for two miles out and back. The current mountain trail snakes upward in a 3.5-mile loop that climbs approximately 500 feet through forest terrain and boulder fields. When fully developed, it will offer over 10 miles of intermediate to advanced mountain biking trails and picnic facilities along Buffalo Creek. Mountain Biking (and hiking): Buffalo Creek Park is the gateway to 1,500 acres of conserved land that protects the northern headwaters of Lake Lure. ![]() In April-October, relax on one of their covered tour boats while your skipper guides you past local attractions and landmarks such as the locations used in filming the popular film Dirty Dancing. Lake Lure Tours (2930 Memorial Hwy) offers guided boat tours and boat rentals. Get lots of great information at the Rutherford County Visitors Center there. Morse Park & Greenway: Enjoy spectacular vistas of the Hickory Nut Gorge with a picnic or stroll at this 23-acre community lakeside park. Town Center Walkway: From the Flowering Bridge, walk the Town Center Walkway along the lake for spectacular mountains views, extending 3/4 of a mile by Morse Park, the Marina, and the beach. Hike the 1.5-mile loop by the boulders and cliffs. Rumbling Bald Trail: Now part of the Chimney Rock State Park, this is a popular spot for rock climbing, bouldering and hiking. The street address is 2930 Memorial Hwy, Lake Lure. Admission is around $10/adults, $9/seniors, $8/age 4-12 - includes water park. Early and late season, it's weekend only - and 7 days a week mid-June through mid-August. It's open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. There are also restrooms, changing rooms, a snack bar, and picnic tables. The Beach: While the wide sandy beach and lake are owned by the town, a private company maintains the beach and its amenities that include a waterslide into the lake and a water park perfect for a hot summer day. Access is provided via a town marina, beach, and park. ![]() The lake is owned by the town of Lake Lure, with private homes surrounding most of the lake. Nearby is shopping and restaurants in the village of Chimney Rock. Take a relaxing walk on the boardwalk any time of the year (free) and cross the Flowering Bridge. It has been a filming location for scenes from the movies Thunder Road, Dirty Dancing, A Breed Apart, The Last of the Mohicans, and Firestarter. From the top of Chimney Rock, there are spectacular views of the lake and gorge. Located about 27 miles from Asheville, Lake Lure sits in the Hickory Nut Gorge, surrounded by lush mountain tops and sheer granite cliffs. One of the most beautiful man-made lakes in the country, Lake Lure is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. ![]() ![]() ![]() When the developers got great reviews on mobile devices, They developed a PC version with lots of new properties. It’s good to know that Rusty Lake Roots have published on Android and IOS devices before this version. All of the environments in Rusty Lake Roots are hand-drawn. You may even need to solve a complex puzzle to get them. Some of the items are really hard to find. There are many hidden objects that should be collected by you. But this point-and-click adventure is about far more than just style, with interesting quest lines that manage to be involving and intriguing without ever falling back on an obtuse internal logic that often dogs this genre. So, It’s necessary to talk them to get information. With a grim, dark, illustrative style, Tormentum Dark Sorrow sets an immediate tone with its foreboding presentation. You also have a family in this adventure game. ![]() Or it may take more than an hour to solve just one puzzle. It depends on each player that how much time should be spent in Rusty Lake Roots to finish the levels. But you need to collect clues to solve the puzzles. Each level also includes lots of challenging puzzles for the players. There are thirty three levels that you should complete them to unlock the portraits in the tree of life. Begin in a new life in a new town!Īs James Vanderboom planted a special kind of seed in his garden, suddenly everything changed. The games final look and feel was also strongly influenced by the universes of games such as Demons Souls or Dark Seed. The dreamlike, nightmarish atmosphere of the game was inspired by works of painters H.R. Continued abuse of our services will cause your IP address to be blocked indefinitely.Rusty Lake Roots is a Puzzle and Adventure game for PC published by Rusty Lake in 2016. 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![]() ![]() With multiple songs in each of the possible six music tracks adding up to 1:42:30 total, they won't get old and annoyingly repetitive anytime soon. These tracks will loop once they are over. There are six different tracks you can potentially get while loading a race or mission. MusicI tried to pick music (and a good amount of it) that would fit crashing cars, running people over, and lots of explosions. Disable "Pixel Fog" and change Mip Filter to "None." After this, press "OK." Next, click "Advanced" down in the bottom right. I usually play at 720 x 480 in fullscreen. Make sure you're running at x32 and not x16. Whether or not you want to run it in a window or fullscreen is up to you.Īt the next window, click "Setup." Then at the next window, click "Options."Ī graphics menu should open with the resolutions available. Make sure you do not pick any resolution higher than 1920x1080 or any hertz above 60. If your 3D-card is not present in the list, select the card which is closest related to yours. Updated 3D-card presets are included so it could take longer for profiling to complete, but there’s a bigger chance that your card will be detected. Open "TDRLauncher.exe" in the Carma folder and let it profile your system. (Thank Toshiba-3 for that bit of know-how.) For Steam, just add "-f" to the advanced launch options for TDR2000. This will make the game launch in full texture resolution mode. On the actual shortcut, go to the properties and under the target file path, add "-f" to the very end of it. Right-click on "TDR2000.exe" and make a shortcut for your desktop or somewhere else to keep. To uninstall, simply delete the contents of the folder and verify integrity of game cache on the Steam game settings for TDR2000. If you want your Steam version of TDR to be this mod pack, then go to "steamapps/common/Carmageddon TDR2000" and delete everything inside this folder, replacing it with what's inside of the modded Carma folder. If you have other add-ons installed, this may interfere with them, so be cautious and make backups of your TDR if you are merging add-ons! ![]() This is a full game and does not require any real installation besides some tweaking to the game settings using the TDRLauncher. ![]() |
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