![]() It doesn't matter how much of the group's recent adventures the sidekick experienced the sidekick levels up because of a combination of the adventures it shared with the group and its own training. ![]() Whenever a group's average level goes up, the sidekick gains a level. But if a 10th level group invites a sidekick to join them, that sidekick starts at 10th level. For example, if a 1st level group starts with a sidekick, that sidekick is also 1st level. The starting level of a sidekick is the same as the average level of the group. If a sidekick class contains a choice, you may make the choice or let the players make it. ![]() When you create a sidekick, you choose the class it will have for the rest of its career: Expert, Spell-Caster, or Warrior, each of which is detailed below. And when estimating the difficulty of an upcoming encounter, count each sidekick as a character. There's no limit on the number of sidekicks in a group, but having more than one player character can noticeably slow down the game. A player plays the sidekick as their only character - ideal for a player who wants a character who's simpler than a typical player character.A player plays the sidekick as their second character - ideal when you only have one or two players.As a DM, you determine whether there is sufficient trust established for the creature to join the group. For example, a sidekick could be a childhood friend or pet, or might be a creature the adventurers saved. This friendship might be connected to a character's backstory or to events that have transpired in play. To join the adventurers, the Sidekick must be the friend of at least one of them. You take the stat block and add to it, as explained in the "Gaining a Sidekick Class" section. Creating a SidekickĪ sidekick can be any kind of creature with a stat block in the Monster Manual or another D&D book, but the challenge rating must be 1/2 or lower. You can also use these rules to customize a monster as a DM. For example, the party might meet a villager, an animal, or another creature, forge a friendship and invite the creature to join them on their adventures. These rules take a creature with a low challenge rating and give it levels in one of three simple classes: Expert, Spellcaster or Warrior.Ī sidekick can be incorporated into a group at the party's inception, or a sidekick might join them during the campaign. This section provides a simple way to add a special NPC - called a sidekick - to the group of an adventurers.
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![]() Because of a vascular watershed area, Jones fractures do not typically heal, leading to nonunion. Jones fractures are a subset of fifth metatarsal base fractures, occurring at the articulation between the fourth and fifth metatarsals. ![]() Jones fractures do not heal easily due to the lack of adequate blood supply to the area.Īlmost 75 percent of all Jones fractures eventually heal properly, however, and do not recur.Fractures of the base of the fifth metatarsal are common injuries managed by orthopaedic surgeons. The fracture can then become a chronic condition. If the Jones fracture fails to heal correctly, the patient may be required to wear the cast for up to twenty weeks. Increase your intake of vitamin D and calcium.Rest as often as possible the healing process can take four to six weeks.Use crutches, a splint, or a walking boot at all times, unless resting.Casting is usually all that is needed to treat a mild Jones fracture.Īdditional instructions your doctor may give you include: If you only have a mild Jones fracture, surgery should not be necessary. The foot is then cast so that the bone is protected during the healing process. Sometimes a physician will also use a bone stimulator to assist the bone healing. Jones fracture surgery is usually performed if the fracture is displaced, if it does not heal properly, or if the problem is chronic.Ī variety of devices can be used to fixate a Jones fracture, including screws, bone plates, wires, or pins. What To Expect From Jones Fracture Surgery If there is delayed healing, a bone stimulator may be used. Younger people are known to heal faster from bone injuries. Your age may also play a role in healing time. Rehabilitation may take an additional two to three weeks. In most cases, rehabilitation can begin once the cast is removed, and you will gradually be able to resume your normal activities. You may be given NSAIDS (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) to reduce pain and swelling during the healing process. For athletes, or those who incur an acute Jones fracture, surgery may be required. Patients are advised not to put weight on the injured foot until so instructed by their doctor. This treatment is sufficient for 75 percent of mild Jones fractures. If the Jones fracture is not significant, it is typically treated with a cast, splint, or walking boot for six to eight weeks. Your doctor will perform an x-ray to determine the extent of the fracture, to confirm that it is indeed a Jones fracture, and to make sure there is no other damage. This can prevent the problem from worsening and catch any other damage in its early stages. If you injure your fifth metatarsal bone, you should seek medical attention as soon as possible. Overuse, repetitive stress, and trauma are the leading causes of Jones fractures.ĭiagnosing a Jones Fracture – What to Expect Inversion injuries happen when the foot or ankle twists inward. In most cases, a Jones fracture is attributed to a twisting inversion injury to the foot. Patients who suffer a Jones fracture describe symptoms that include: In fact, the Jones fracture is also known as a Dancer’s fracture, since many people incur this injury while participating in activities such as dancing. He said that he incurred the injury while dancing. Sir Robert Jones was the first to describe the Jones fracture in 1902. Often there is a stress reaction in that area of the bone which has predisposed the area to injury. Jones fractures can be acute (sudden) or chronic. It is also important to get a proper diagnosis, because a true Jones fracture often results in a non-union (the permanent failure of a bone to heal) if it is not identified and managed properly. Jones fractures disrupt that blood supply and can take much longer to heal, and may require surgery for treatment. The area of the Jones fracture has a very small blood supply. This is why it’s important to have your injury diagnosed as soon as possible. It is located about ½ inch distal (further from the body) to the projecting part (the tuberosity) of the fifth metatarsal.Ī Jones fracture is often mistaken for a sprain or an avulsion fracture. A Jones fracture occurs at the base of the fifth metatarsal bone (the one connected to the pinky toe), at the metaphyseal-diaphyseal junction, ¾ of an inch away from the base of the fifth metatarsal. The Jones fracture is a fairly common fracture of the fifth metatarsal. ![]() Not every game is beatable, so experienced solitaire players tend to pick up a "sixth sense" about which ones to just hit "new game" repeatedly until they find a winner. Though the strategy of solitaire is debatable, it is agreed that flipping over the backward-facing cards in the tableau as quickly as possible serves advantage. This version is more difficult, because its best to pay attention to the order of cards in the deck as you cycle through them: every time you remove a card from the deck, you rearrange the order of the waste. Cycle through the deck, three cards at a time, and remove cards to build stacks of cards in the tableau. Just like regular solitaire, the goal is to get all 52 cards into the four foundations at the top. This version is played with a 3-card waste when flipping through the deck, and is both easy to learn and still challenging for expert players. Klondike Solitaire is a game known by many names: patience, klondike, classic solitaire. ![]() Ironically, this cocktail offers a notably sweeter taste as the salt works to balance out the grapefruit’s naturally bitter flavour. In a salted rim highball glass, start with one part gin followed by a generous two parts fresh-squeezed grapefruit juice, all over a mountain of ice.Īlternatively, you may combine the ingredients in a cocktail shaker and strain accordingly for a more diluted effect. This play on the standard Greyhound cocktail is a choice pick among those who want more than just a modest splash of delicious pink grapefruit juice. Top it all off with a decorative wedge of grapefruit for a decidedly refreshing cocktail, perfect for any occasion. Simply pour one part club soda, three parts Prosecco and two parts of our signature Pampelle Ruby Red Grapefruit juice over ice in a large wine glass and stir. Putting a fresh twist on a classic cocktail recipe, the Grapefruit Spritz plays on that familiar summer flavour that we all know and love. In honour of the iconic ingredient we have put together a refreshing list of the top 5 grapefruit cocktails that are sure to satisfy your tropical thirst. Whether enjoyed as the base of drink or used to add a touch of brightness to a beverage, its beautifully tart and citrusy flavour makes grapefruit an excellent addition to countless cocktail recipes. It’s no secret that grapefruit is one of the most popular fruits to feature on drink menus the world over. It’s a seasonal celebration that calls for good food, colourful decor, some fun and creative theme ideas, and some delicious cocktails for good measure. There’s no better excuse to round up your close friends and family, take to the outdoors and reap full advantage of the gorgeous balmy weather than with a themed summer party. Then, more powder is spread evenly over the bed, and further layers are generated based on the preset CAD design. As a result, a highly dense layer of fused CoCr powder is generated, which then solidifies upon cooling. ![]() This sintering process enables particle diffusion beyond the particle boundaries. The 3D-printing processes of DMLS and SLM are quite similar but differ in particular details.ĭMLS, also referred to as Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), directs a high-energy laser onto a bed of CoCr powder and fuses the target particles at a temperature just below the melting point. It is prepared in powder form using the process of gas atomization, which creates ready-to-print spheroidal particles of CoCr. It also results in minimal material waste and enables new manufacturing possibilities that can streamline and shorten the supply process, including rapid prototyping, localized manufacturing, and on-demand production.Ĭobalt Chrome is mainly 3D printed using Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) and Selective Laser Melting (SLM) methods. It allows for predetermined surface roughness and is a relatively easy, controllable, and fast process, as the material does not need to be melted and cooled numerous times. This is where 3D printing can surpass traditional manufacturing methods as it not only helps bypass those challenges but also enables the production of lightweight, complex geometries that would be impossible otherwise. These challenges have always been around in traditional manufacturing of cobalt chrome. In addition, its low thermal conductivity can make the cutting process challenging for the cutting tool, as heat is not dissipated through the tool as it usually is with standard steels that are relatively less heat resistant. Those hard spots can cause inconsistencies in machining.Ĭobalt Chrome is also quite abrasive, which can result in wear and shortened lifespan of cutting tools. Its hardness may also vary to reach high levels in particular hard spots. How is Cobalt Chrome used in 3D printing?Ĭobalt Chrome’s high hardness, strength, and toughness make it difficult to machine. Sintering (DMLS), Selective Laser Melting (SLM) The table below shows the main properties of the two most common Cobalt Chrome alloys, Co28Cr6Mo (ASTM F75) and Co35Ni20Cr10Mo (ASTM F562). Cobalt Chrome also has better hot corrosion resistance, higher melting point, and higher thermal fatigue resistance compared to nickel-based alloys. Such mechanical properties come from Cobalt Chrome’s multiphase structure and carbide precipitation, reinforcing its hardness. Those properties include a high strength-to-weight ratio, high tensile and yield points, high hardness, and great toughness. This oxide layer protects the alloy from environmental effects, helping it maintain its mechanical properties. Just like stainless steel, Cobalt Chrome develops its high corrosion resistance by forming a dense and passive oxide layer on its surface (i.e., Chromium oxide). The most commonly used alloys are cast/wrought Co28Cr6Mo and wrought Co35Ni20Cr10Mo. ![]() Cobalt Chrome alloys are generally classified into two categories: What is Cobalt Chrome (Cobalt Chromium alloy)?Ĭobalt Chrome, also known as Cobalt-Chromium or CoCr, is an alloy made mainly of Cobalt ( 53 – 67 %) and Chromium (25 – 32 %) with small added amounts of Molybdenum, Nickel, Tungsten, Silicon, or Aluminum for application-specific strengthening. In this article, we will look into the details of Cobalt Chrome, how it fares against other alloys, how it can be used in 3D printing, and where it is commonly used. Localized manufacturing, rapid prototyping, complex geometries, minimized material waste, and on-demand spare part production have all become possible for Cobalt Chrome with the advent of 3D printing. While maintaining the integrity and properties of Cobalt Chrome, additive manufacturing (AM) has facilitated and boosted its production and use. ![]() Metal 3D printing provided a stronger case for Cobalt Chrome. With high toughness, hardness, and strength-to-weight ratio, cobalt-chromium alloys became some of the most common materials in specific applications such as jet engines, gas turbines, and knee implants. It then became highly utilized in the medical industry mainly due to its biocompatibility. Cobalt Chrome is an alloy that was developed initially for the aerospace industry thanks to its excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. ![]() The glitches seemed to happen more often after I decided to cancel for a little while. Which is annoying because I live in a hands-free state and can’t go back and reboot the app. I would set up to play the audiobook sometimes, and it would just cut off by itself while I was driving. I had times when I would answer the phone and the audiobook would still play in the background while I was trying to hear phone calls. While this service may be cheaper than Audible, the aggravation may not be worth it. ![]() This happened three times and it was very annoying. I would still have 10 days left on my subscription and find out that I couldn’t listen to the next audiobook I wanted to listen to in the series because it wasn’t available until my next subscription renewal date. During the time I subscribed, I kept having issues that the audiobooks I wanted to listen to were unavailable until the next renewal date. I just needed to save some money recently so I decided to cancel for a short period of time but I’m not sure I’m coming back after my experience. I had subscribe to the service for about five months or so then decided to cancel recently just to find out the date it cut me off a day early. ![]() ![]() Anyway, 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'s - a great value and I am a very satisfied subscriber. Our excellent local library system makes a valiant effort to have many e-books available, but only has a tiny fraction of what I can access via Scribd. That said, I do still have occasional problems with the search function finding a particular title even though it turns up being included after all. Also rather than waiting weeks to checkout a title via our local library via Overdrive, I usually have instant access through Scribd. I often find obscure monographs here I can access nowhere else online for any price. To me, it's like a massive digital treasure house set up for easy browsing. However, if you are interested in Art, History, Culture, Language etc., I can pretty much assure you that you have discovered Valhalla with Scribd. I have no idea why, but this may well be because I don't tend to check out bestsellers or really popular titles. I have to admit I have not run into the 'limit' problems some others have reported. They also have an amazing selection of British mystery audio books btw. Scribd truly blows Kindle Unlimited (and even Audible to some extent) out of the water, especially if you read a lot of serious non-fiction.
This law covers employees under retail establishments as well as janitorial workers and security contractors. The goal is to regulate employee hours, retention, and scheduling. San Francisco passed the Formula Retail Employee Rights Ordinances ( FRERO) in 2014. If your workplace is in one of the cities or states above, you will want to consider these scheduling laws when creating schedules. Here are states and cities who have Predictive Scheduling Laws: If employees are scheduled to work back-to-back shifts, without enough off-duty hours in between, employers may have to pay penalties. As stated above, Clopen shifts mean that the employee works the closing shift and then the opening shift the next morning. Additionally, there are laws pertaining to “Clopening” shifts. Who Currently Has Predictive Scheduling Laws?Īs of now, there are some state and local scheduling laws that require employers to pay a penalty when they don’t give scheduled employees sufficient advance notice. This rule allows employees to have ample time to prepare for their shifts and meet their personal needs, such as secondary jobs, school, or other activities. It requires employers to give employees adequate notice of their schedules, such as providing notice days to weeks in advance. These laws are called Predictive Scheduling Laws and they help employees with their schedules and time management. They can share or change schedules and have time to plan out their days.Īlthough there aren’t federal scheduling laws in place, some states have implemented scheduling laws to protect employees. Fixed Scheduling: Employers use this when they want to give employees schedules well in advance.Employees may work when they prefer and may leave the premises if they have enough coverage. Flex Scheduling: This method is usually set up a week or more in advance.This is typically used in retail, food service, restaurant, and hospitality industries. Just-in-Time Scheduling: This is when an employer may text or call an employee to come into work.Here are some different compliant methods of scheduling employers may use: They may schedule employees as early as a day in advance if they please. Therefore, employers have free reign to schedule their employees however they please. Additionally, there aren’t regulations to require employers to give their employees schedules in advance. There are no current federal laws regulating employee downtime between shifts. In some places, this practice is not allowed, as it does not allow the employee ample resting time. Many employees work closing shifts and then are expected to work the next day, and this is typically called a “Clopen” (close/open) shift. Some scheduling laws include how often you can require an employee to work. Scheduling laws exist to help employees plan their schedules, stay well-rested, and keep their budgets in check. You must keep scheduling laws into consideration to protect you from potential fees and penalties in the future. ![]() Not only must you confirm that employees are available, but you must also comply with local and federal scheduling rules. Scheduling employees correctly is important in ensuring smooth operations at the workplace. ![]() To turn off automatic updates on Windows, please do the following:Ģ) Choose Update & Security, then select Windows Update.Ĥ) Find the Pause Updates section and choose a date from the drop-down list. To avoid any delays or downtime, it's best to be deliberate with the decision to update and use the opportunity to check that all your software and hardware tools will be compatible before making the jump. ![]() Automatic updates will not account for software compatibility before updating which could lead to problems with stability and other functionality if your gear is not ready for the changes in the operating system. While automatic updates can be a useful feature for some, anyone that relies on the stability of their software and hardware tools should prefer control over which base operating system is installed on their system. Windows 11 is rolling out in stages to all eligible Windows users, but it may be some time before some users receive a prompt to update. How do I prevent my system from updating automatically? Browser-based tutorial software such as Melodics, Skoove, and TakeLessons are not affected. We've listed a few key titles below for your convenience. Please check with the developers for your preferred software titles for the latest in Windows 11 compatibility before choosing to update. It is crucial that you confirm software compatibility before choosing to update your system. Our products may be considered "supported" for an operating system, but will not be functional until software support is also available. Many of our products are dependent on software for all functionality and control while the device is connected to a computer. ![]() If you do not see your product's firmware updater listed below, the updater software is not yet considered supported with Windows 11. Please refer to any release notes and update instructions included in the download prior to installing the software and updating your device firmware. Firmware updates are only necessary for single-use updates to your product. The following firmware update software is confirmed compatible with Windows 11. If you do not see your product's software editor listed below, it is not yet considered supported with Windows 11. ![]() Please refer to the table below for the latest versions of each software preset editor supported for use on Windows 11. M-Audio recommends installing any available software preset editors for your products in order to edit functionality that may be available directly on the product itself. Windows 11 Software Support Software Editors ** Arsenal and VIP software not included in hardware support testing **Devices require the most recent driver, which is available at the driver download page linked here! *Firmware Updater software, Editors, and other utility software are not currently supported. Hardware support confirms testing passed for USB connection, as well as audio and/or MIDI communication.Īny product not listed below is not considered to be supported with Windows 11 at this time.
![]() The combined total of Australian zoos amounts to more than 100, with the highest concentration in NSW and Queensland, closely followed by Victoria and Western Australia. ![]() How to check my ticket at Werribee Zoo?Ĭhecking your ticket at Werribee Zoo is simply a matter of providing your Adrenaline booking confirmation upon entry. ![]() You’ll also get to meet and greet a range of Australia wildlife, including koalas, kangaroos and other indigenous species. This perfectly safe safari bus tour presents sightseeing opportunities to enflame the imagination with an open-Savannah, African adventure in the heartland of Victoria. The sessions run at 11:30am, 12pm and 1pm daily. Your open Savannah-style expedition includes zoo entry, a 75-minute 4WD safari, getting closer to the wildlife than you ever thought possible and expert commentary from a professional guide. This out-of-African safari adventure in outer-metropolitan Victoria is the nearest you and your family will get to experiencing lions, cheetahs, gorillas, giraffes, rhinos, hippos, meerkats, and more, at close range. You can buy tickets at Werribee Zoo, but why not jump the queue and gain added value in a Zoo – Werribee Open Range Safari – Melbourne (includes General Admission) package offered online at Adrenaline? With special offers on guided tour inclusions and discounted prices for adults and children, it pays to book ahead for your visit to the Werribee Open Range Zoo online at Adrenaline. Nothing more to pay on the day - includes general admission to Werribee Open Range Zoo.Be sun smart - sunglasses, hat and sunscreen. ![]()
“From the first sip, Deep Eddy’s newest tea seltzers are the perfect balance of refreshing and flavorful. Deep Eddy’s hard seltzers are made with real vodka, tea and juices with a touch of carbonation. The new Vodka + Tea Hard Seltzers will be available in a variety of flavors, including lemon tea, sweet tea and peach tea. This new line follows the brand’s entry into the canned RTD segment with Deep Eddy Vodka + Soda. The Deep Eddy Vodka + Tea Hard Seltzers made their debut by dropping the tea for its fans literally. If it is stored in a warmer environment, or if it is exposed to light, it may only be good for up to one year.Austin, Texas vodka brand, Deep Eddy has announced the launch of its newest line of Ready-to-Drink (RTD) beverages. ![]() In general, however, Deep Eddy Vodka is thought to be good for up to two years after opening if it is stored in a cool, dark place. The answer will depend on a number of factors, including the storage conditions of the vodka and the individual preferences of the drinker. There is no one definitive answer to the question of how long Deep Eddy Vodka is good for after opening. How long is Deep Eddy Vodka good for after opening? This will help ensure that the vodka stays fresh and does not spoil. ![]() If you are not sure whether or not a particular flavor of Deep Eddy Vodka needs to be refrigerated, it is best to err on the side of caution and refrigerate it. This is because the flavors are made with fruit juices and other ingredients that can spoil if they are not stored in a cold environment. However, the flavored Deep Eddy Vodka varieties do need to be refrigerated. The unflavored Deep Eddy Vodka does not need to be refrigerated. The answer to this question depends on the flavor of the vodka. One question that often comes up about Deep Eddy Vodka is whether or not it needs to be refrigerated. The vodka is available in a variety of flavors, including grape, peach, cherry, and raspberry. The vodka is made with wheat grain and is distilled 10 times. See also Elijah Craig Cocktails Do you need to refrigerate Deep Eddy Vodka?ĭeep Eddy Vodka is a popular brand of vodka that is made in the United States. It has a smooth, sweet taste that’s perfect for sipping. It’s a Texas vodka made with real cane sugar and distilled 10 times. The vodka is available in 10 states: Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, Kentucky, and North Carolina. ![]() ![]() The vodka is named after a swimming hole in Austin. The vodka is distilled 10 times and is filtered through charcoal.ĭeep Eddy’s was founded in Austin in 2010 by Clayton Christopher and Chad Auler. What kind of alcohol is Deep Eddy’s?ĭeep Eddy’s is a brand of vodka made in Austin, Texas. Yes! Deep Eddy has a seltzer located at 901 W. So, if you’re looking for a drink with a relatively low sugar content, a Deep Eddy Vodka soda is a better choice than a regular Coke, but it’s still not as good as a Diet Coke. That’s more sugar than in a regular Coke, but less sugar than in a regular Diet Coke. The sugar content in a Deep Eddy Vodka soda ranges from 10 grams to 14 grams per 12-ounce serving. So, how much sugar is in a Deep Eddy Vodka soda? Most people know that vodka is a relatively low-calorie alcohol, but what about Deep Eddy Vodka sodas? How many grams of sugar are in them?Ī regular 12-ounce can of Coke has 39 grams of sugar, while a regular 12-ounce can of Diet Coke has zero grams of sugar. See also Local Cocktails How much sugar is in a Deep Eddy Vodka soda? |
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