![]() ![]() Everything in Hamilton seems rooted in the present tense. As President Washington (Christopher Jackson) decides if his loyalty lies with the King of France or a leaderless mass of revolutionaries, he might as well be debating Black Lives Matter with the Greatest Generation. Immigrants may get the job done, but men can never turn one down.Įverything flows freely, bubbling up thoughts of Korea and Vietnam one second, Watts and Ferguson the next. As Hamilton uses his quill to climb the ladder, writing like he’s running out of time, he also uses it to accelerate the clock. When you’re working with a story this good, staying out of the way is preferable.Īnd the story is top-notch: history, revolution, immigration, politics, love, honor and deception. ![]() They cover the stage the way a TV crew shoots a basketball game: Lots of establishing shots while close-ups are used sparingly. ![]() Music may carry the weight, but staging drives the point home, from the use of montage to punctuate Angelica (Goldsberry) introducing Hamilton (Miranda) to her sister, Eliza (Soo), in “Helpless” to the freeze-frame that allows for Hamilton’s final monologue.īut the beauty of director Thomas Kail’s treatment is how the cameras don’t get in the way. It’s one of those rare works that’s become a cultural touchstone - a touchstone you can now watch from the comfort of your home.įilmed June 26-28, 2016, at New York’s Richard Rodgers Theatre, Hamilton on Disney+ isn’t just the cheapest way to see Hamilton it’s the only way to see it with the original cast of Daveed Diggs, Leslie Odom Jr., Okieriete Onaodowan, Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry and Miranda.Īnd if you’ve never seen the show, here’s your chance to see how Miranda and company employ cinematic tricks to tell a stage story. Hamilton’s story is America’s story, past and present, distilled into a vehicle filled with contradictions, weakness and greatness.īut you knew that already, didn’t you? Miranda’s 2015 stage production, Hamilton: An American Musical, has become one of the most loved and discussed stage shows in recent memory. It’s no wonder multi-hyphenate Lin-Manuel Miranda found so much to like in Hamilton’s story when he picked up Ron Chernow’s book. And, like so many others who came before and since, he made sure to bring about his fall in equal measures. Born out of wedlock and orphaned on a Caribbean island, Hamilton earned everything that came his way. in 'Hamilton' DisneyĪlexander Hamilton was a thinker, a writer, a dreamer, a mind constantly at work. ![]()
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![]() ![]() On a roll of 1, a random player from their team (not counting any players in the KO’d or Dead & Injured boxes) is called out for an apparent kit check violation, and cannot be set up this drive. In addition, each coach rolls a D6 immediately before setting their team up at the start of a drive, but after rolling for KO’d players. On a 6, the target of the foul is sent off instead! In either case, a Bribe can be used. On a 1, the fouling player is sent off as though they had rolled a double. If a player commits a foul and a double is not rolled for the Armour roll or Injury roll, roll a D6. THE TRUNDLEFOOT TRIPLETS: BUNGO, FILIBERT AND JEPH ![]() If so, use that referee’s rules, as shown below. You only need to read the following if you’ve chosen Celebrity Referees as an advantage.īefore the start of the Pre-match sequence, roll 2D6 on the table below to see whether a Famous Referee is in attendance. If a home player is pushed into the crowd, on a 4+ they are placed straight into their Reserves box without the need for an injury roll.Īway players within two squares of the touchlines are affected by the Disturbing Presence trait subtracting 2 from pass/intercept/catch rolls if adjacent to the touchline, and subtracting 1 if not adjacent but within 2 squares. If a home player is Stunned, Knocked Out or Injured by a result of the Kick-off table, roll a D6. On a 1-3, the player is sent off as though they had rolled a double on the Armour roll or Injury roll. If a home player is fouled off the pitch and the fouling player is not sent off as a result, roll a D6. Add +1 to Injury rolls when an away player is pushed into the crowd. If the result is higher than the number of team re-rolls they currently have, they gain a bonus team re-roll. In addition, the ball moves only D3 instead of 2D6 when scattering back onto the pitch.Īt the start of each drive after the first, the home coach rolls a D3 and adds their FAME. Instead, the player is Knocked Down in the square they were pushed from. The home team receives +1 Apothecaries (unless forbidden from using an Apothecary). The home team adds an extra D3 x 10,000 to its total winnings. Roll on the referee table as part of the pre-match sequence. The home team gets a bonus bribe in each half of the game.Īt the start of a drive, home players that have been sent off return on a 5+.Īll players ignore tackle zones when attempting a pass as the officials clamp down on “roughing the passer”. If the ball bounces into an unoccupied square, it will bounce one more time. On a 4+, the player stays standing and there is no turnover, but they cannot attempt to Go For It again this Action. At half time the teams switch ends so the team that advanced uphill in the first half goes downhill for the second, and vice versa.Īdd 1 to all Armour rolls. The pitch slopes dramatically from one end zone to the other: At the start of the match, the winner of the toss chooses whether to kick or receive and the loser decides whether they are advancing up or downhill this half. The away team can only GFI once when going uphill. The home team is allowed to GFI one extra square when going downhill. On a 1, they remain Stunned for another turn. In addition, when a player recovers from being Stunned, roll a D6. If a player is Knocked Down while Going For It or Dodging, subtract 1 from the Armour Roll. THIS SELECTION CAN BE RE-ROLLED EACH SEASON. You will need to post twice, once for the die roll, and once with your stadium advantage selection. These will apply when you are playing at HOME. Evening everyone, by now you should have picked a home stadium and chosen whether it’s indoor or subterranean.įurther to this, use the forum dice roller ( see here) to randomise whether your stadium advantage is Playing Surfaces, Officials, Infrastructure or Supporters (see below) and then pick from the options and post your selection. ![]() ![]() Perhaps this was intended to do for swords what steam-punk did for ray-guns. That Chiba was attempting to craft a cultural tapestry of sorts here with conflicting, anachronistic imagery and ideas is obvious. This collection of action movie stereotypes are as Japanese as Coca Cola. This is the equivalent of a break-up album for "Where's Waldo-san?"īuy they don’t. They must show us something for baffling stylistic choices like their clunky plastic armour (which looks like it was clipped together using parts of JanSport backpacks) to be overlooked. Obviously AVN is a very different beast – and not just because of the distinction between samurai and ninja – but there must be a shred of believability to these shinobi in order to convince us they can hold their own in battle. He doesn’t simply stand around and spout Arnie style “zingers” in Japanese before busting his best pre-Keanu Reeves “Keanu Reeves action pose.” At the most basic level, Lone Wolf exudes some semblance of what people think of when they hear the term samurai. We believe that Lone Wolf is a samurai because he practices the code of ethics he espouses. Dedication, brotherhood, duty: these are more than mere buzzwords to a man like Itto Ogami, AKA Lone Wolf, the eponymous hit-man of Robert Houston’s cult classic. Take Shogun Assassin, itself a very stylized and hyper-violent film, for example. Very often, the most interesting thing about movies set in ancient Japan is their adherence to historical accuracy and customs, things the average Western viewer might not know a great deal about. this looks like a job for Asian Gary Oldman!" Even the worst toilet-obsessed Metal Gear Solid dialog comes off like Shakespeare by comparison. For everyone over 14, this dynamic will prove infuriating as it’s handled with all the maturity of the average video game cut-scene. Cue lots of blushing from her male comrades and attempted groping. Much like the underappreciated anime Ninja Scroll, the traditional sword-swinging sausage fest is spiced up with the inclusion of Rin (Hijii), the token hot girl ninja. When the alien, who arrives on Earth in a nod to The Thing, starts demolishing anything that moves, Yamata rallies his cohorts in a fight for survival that takes place over an agonizing 81 minutes, most of which is poorly staged fight scenes which borrow heavily from The Matrix. Yamata (Mimoto), the hotshot ninja team-leader, is a vacuum of emotion and human complexity. There’s nothing fresh nor nuances to energize the stale backdrop. The fate of their village and possibly the world is at stake. An unconvincing group of fetishist neo-shinobi from “ancient Japan” – the Sengoku period, to be precise – square off against slimy, walking rubber dolphins intent on taking them out in the messiest fashion possible. "C'mon kid, pull! I don't wanna spend the rest of my days swatting flys the size of tennis balls!"įor their latest opus, “the filmmakers behind Tokyo Gore Police” have concocted a mix of Predator and Alien set in Japan… with a dollop of Body Snatchers thrown in for the wearying final act. This film thinks it’s got cult status in the bag because of its title alone, something that becomes clear within moments. While some of these intellectual bedfellows remain watchable due to the sincerity of their awfulness, AVN fails on even that level because the whole thing is as calculated as a naked girl in a mens’ deodorant advert. In doing so, Chiba’s film surpasses even the likes of Mega Rhino Vs Robot Mongoose and its ilk in the artistic redundancy stakes. The basic concept is even cheekier than a dozen Corman movies in that it treads the knock-off/plagiarism line so finely as to almost blur it completely – director Seiji Chiba ( Evil Ninja) readily admits all but copying the aliens’ design from Ridley’s Scott’s 1979 milestone. ![]() Pushing the bounds of taste with its crass modus operandi, this goofy premise goes from being potentially fun right back to terrible again in an instant. ![]() However, this film is easily the nadir of “geeky cool” as opposed to its apex. Alien vs Ninja ( AVN) will ensnare countless gullible fanboys because it masquerades as the quintessential pub discussion movie, a “wouldn’t it be awesome if…?” for the ages. No genre touchstone will be left unspoiled in the resulting pop-culture cluster-bomb. The visitors start disemboweling our clandestine chums immediately and making themselves quite at home in the surrounding forests. In ancient Japan, a group of ninja from the Iga clan have their territory encroached upon by beings not of this earth. "Huh, would you look at that thing! Well, looks like we're not making it out of this maze after all." ![]() ![]() In addition to the beep, your phone screen will be illuminated with the color of your choice, in other words, the app will allow you to choose a multicolored wallpaper to make your phone easier to find. You will be able to adjust the tone and volume of the beep depending on where you are. This is a very useful app to protect your phone from thieves or curious people. The app works as follows: once it is activated, any time your phone is touched, a strong signal will sound. You can only disable the lock or alert by entering the pin code. If your mobile device moves while the lock is on, you will hear a loud audible alarm. You may also like: 9 Best Folder Lock Apps for Android WTMP – Who touched my phone?Īnti Theft Alarm is an application that allows you to protect the information on your mobile device from prying eyes. The main thing is that it copes with the main task, the protection of the smartphone. And if there is no fingerprint scanner, the signal will have to turn off by entering a code, which is not very fast. The only complaint from users is that the signal sometimes comes with a delay of 2-3 seconds. Judging by the numerous positive reviews, all the features work.
![]() ![]() Activate the machine with the harvester inserted and you will then need to kill a wave of enemies. Next, return to the machine where you found the harvester and insert it on the side of the machine. ![]() Continue doing this until you have reached at least 2 on the harvester meter. Now, you need to run around the map absorbing Residuum from objects into the Portable Harvester.Īll you have to do is stand next to a Residuum infused object with the harvester equipped and it will automatically absorb the Residuum. You’ll find the Portable Harvester next to the machine. This time, the machine will be set up and ready to go. You’ll hear an explosion as you approach. Go back to the building where you found the audio log. After picking that up, return to your hideout to end the morning.Ĭome back to Karl’s Bay in the afternoon. This log will explain that there are two Eternalists planning to test out a new machine. Kill them and pick up the audio log on the table. Go into this building.Īs you enter the building, turn to your right to find another enemy. Once outside, you should see a big red building that says “Forever Drunk” on it right in front of you. From the spawn, take the exit on the left. Use the experimental machine in Karl’s Bay to craft a doubly-powerful trinket.įirst you will need to go to Karl’s Bay in the morning. Personally, I went to Fristad Rock in the afternoon where Charlie and Fia meet in the underground bunker. Now that you have the HALPS, all you have to do is equip it in your loadout and go kill any of the Visionaries with it. Grab the HALPS weapon and return to your hideout. Use your Hackamajig on the sensor targeting you and the laser will then point toward the ground. The laser should hit the power supply and open the case containing the HALPS. As soon as you do that get around the short wall sticking out in this room and wait in the corner. Pull the lever on the right first and then the lever on the left second. You need to get that laser to hit the power supply to the left of the HALPS machine. When you pull those levers, a laser will be shot at you. You’ll find the HALPS weapon behind glass in a machine with two levers. When you get to the area where the lab is found, you should notice the new green building.Įnter the building and head to the back. To do that, go to The Complex anytime except for the evening. Kust make sure to pick up the Fugue slab when he is dead.Īcquire the HALPS Prototype and disintegrate a Visionary.įirst, you will need to unlock the HALPS Prototype. You will also be facing other enemy NPCs. ![]() You can go in guns blazing if you like, but just know that the Garbage Collector has a powerful weapon and can take a lot of damage. You don’t have to take a stealth approach. He will eventually turn around and you can sneak up behind him and stealth kill him. Stay still and you should see the Garbage Collector looking toward where the shot came from. Quickly equip Aether to go invisible and enter the newly opened door that you shot open. As soon as you shoot, there will be other NPCs coming down into this room. Shoot that button and it will open the door around the corner. You should notice a red button on the wall. Look through this crack and use your Hackamajig to hack the sensor in the room up high. There is a big crack in the wall next to one of the doors. Take the path to the right and follow it until you come out in an area with garbage everywhere and a door with a green light.Īll of the doors to the room where the Garbage Collector is are locked. Take the doorway down and this will bring you down into the garbage collection area. You should also hear the Garbage Collector singing nearby. From that message, look to your left to see a spotlight and an open doorway. Take the exit on the right and you’ll be outside along the shoreline.įollow the shoreline straight until you see the words “watch out” displayed on a wall ahead of you. The Garbage Collector is a new boss added to the game.įrom where you spawn, there will be two exits. You can make this very easy by taking the Aether Slab with you. This can be earned at Karl’s Bay in the afternoon. Kill the Garbage Collector and acquire the Fugue slab. So, you can complete the Golden Loop list however you want without having to stress over anything. You can get them in whatever order you choose. There is no specific order for these new Trophies/Achievements. If you already have the Platinum or 100%, this short list can be completed very quickly. Everything that was added here in terms of Trophies/Achievements are just miscellaneous Trophies/Achievements. There are no new maps or anything like that. The new content added to Deathloop can be found within the same locations as the base game. Welcome to the Deathloop: Golden Loop Trophy and Achievement guide! Golden Loop is a free update for Deathloop that adds new content and four new Trophies and Achievements. ![]() ![]() ![]() Question: What is the Career Intermission Program? The Career Intermission Program (CIP) was established in 2009 as a means of addressing the life/work challenges Sailors might face. Questions? Please contact the Career Intermission Program Manager: ASKED QUESTIONS All officers are reminded it is their responsibility to ensure their personnel records are substantially accurate and complete. ![]() The request must be received by PERS-802 not later than 30 days prior to the convening date of the board. The officer may waive this deferment and request consideration for promotion, in writing, to:Ĭommander, Navy Personnel Command (PERS-802) In-zone and above-zone eligible officers in the grades of lieutenant, lieutenant commander, and commander, whose placement on the Active-Duty List is within one year of the convening dates of these boards, are automatically deferred unless they specifically request to be considered. Per SECNAVINST 1420.1C, "Officers who would be eligible for consideration by a promotion board as an in-zone or above-zone eligible within one year of placement on the ADL shall be informed that their eligibility for such consideration will be deferred unless they specifically request consideration." authorizes the SECNAV to prescribe up to one year of deferred promotion eligibility for officers who have been recently placed on the Active Duty List (ADL). Service members are eligible to use their GI Bill while participating in the program (provided GI Bill requirements are met), but not for Tuition Assistance.OBLISERVE is required participants will serve 1 month on active duty for every month in the IRR, in addition to any and all remaining and future active duty obligations.There is no requirement to be at the end of EAOS to take part.Participants will also receive a reserve stipend equal to 2 times 1/30th their basic pay. Participants retain their full medical and dental benefits for themselves and their dependents, as well as NEX/Commissary benefits.Upon returning to active duty, the Navy will adjust the date of rank or time-in-rate for participants in order to compete in promotion boards with service members at the same experience level. Participants leave active duty and electronically muster for accountability purposes during their time in the program.Interested Sailors should communicate with their detailers early. Members must apply for CIP 12 months in advance of projected rotation date (PRD) or "soft" end of active obligated service, whichever comes first.Packages will be reviewed for eligibility and routed to the member's Detailer (PERS-4) and Community Managers (BUPERS-3) before final approval by Commander, Navy Personnel Command (CNPC). Interested participants should submit an electronic application package to PERS-9 Career Intermission Program Manager for consideration.The Career Intermission Program allows Officers and enlisted Sailors the ability to transfer out of the active component and into the Individual Ready Reserve for up to 3 years while retaining full health care coverage and base privileges. Please refer to OPNAVINST 1330.2C for rules, eligibility, and application procedures. ![]() ![]() metropolitan area, homes in neighborhoods where the share of the population is 50 percent black are valued at roughly half the price as homes in neighborhoods with no black residents.”Ĭompounding this effect is the gap in home ownership itself. “Majority-black neighborhoods hold $609 billion in owner-occupied housing assets,” they wrote in 2018, and “in the average U.S. Perry, Jonathan Rothwell and David Harshbarger showed. For most Americans, their residences are their major source of wealth, and the gulf in the evaluation of homes in white and African American neighborhoods is enormous, as Brookings’ Andre M. ![]() ![]() The facts are stark: As Kriston McIntosh, Emily Moss, Ryan Nunn and Jay Shambaugh noted in a Brookings paper in February on the basis of 2016 data, the net worth of a typical white family is $171,000, ten times greater than that of a Black family ($17,150).Īn important source of the racial wealth gap is neighborhood segregation. This can be explained by factors related to ideology and power, of course, and also by the fact that policies to redistribute income-from Social Security to the Earned Income Tax Credit-have become an accepted part of the social insurance state. The black/white wealth gap has been much noted, and yet it has drawn little in the way of policy response, in part because inequalities of wealth generally have, until recently, been far less of a focus for policy-makers than inequalities of income. And this is why the wealth gap between whites and African-Americans must become a far more urgent matter to our nation. ![]() Here, the resources available to individuals, families and groups are decisive. But freedom involves something else as well: The ability to choose one’s own ends and purposes. ![]() ![]() ![]() When professors give a task to do textual analysis, it is recommended to divide the provided text into several parts and try to explain the intended meaning of each of them. A student is given some novel, article, short story, or any other text, either in its full scope or an extract. The main idea of such kind of writing is seen in the name. So, let us try to figure out what the key characteristics and main functions of textual analysis are.ĭownload an Example (PDF) Let Us Find Out Everything about Textual Analysisįirst of all, it is important to define the textual analysis essays to understand how to do the writing. We have worked on multiple tasks of different types and we will definitely handle your assignment with all due care. If you are not sure that you can cope with the task, contact us and we will help you. Moreover, not every student can handle such tasks efficiently even with the required knowledge. Are you good at that? Unfortunately, many of the students lack necessary skills and fail in writing. You are supposed to do the analysis of a particular literary text. So, one of the academic assignments is to learn how to write textual analysis. ![]() ![]() What can be more important in the process of learning than to know how to perceive the information and process it fast and efficiently? At college, you get a lot of tasks and assignments aimed at developing your conceptual, writing, and analytical skills. It is needed not only for textual analysis essays, but for actually every task done at college. There are a lot of skills that an excellent students should have, but the ability to analyze is among the most essential ones. ![]() ![]() ![]() Despite its name, the music often has a fast and happy rhythm. The title phrase also features in the lyrics to the song "O Pato" made famous by João Gilberto.Ĭhoro (Portuguese pronunciation:, "cry" or "lament"), also popularly called chorinho ("little cry" or "little lament"), is an instrumental Brazilian popular music genre which originated in 19th century Rio de Janeiro. A biographical movie about Zequinha de Abreu with the same title, Tico-Tico no Fubá was produced in 1952 by the Brazilian film studio Companhia Cinematográfica Vera Cruz, starring Anselmo Duarte as Abreu. In season one of Narcos: Mexico, episode 3 ("El Padrino"), the orchestral version of the song is played by a band during a reception. This song can be heard on various episodes of the Belgian Kabouter Wesley cartoon. In season three of Mama's Family episode "An Ill Wind," an intoxicated Iola briefly sings the song's chorus before passing out onto a bed. ![]() In Quebec the song has been used for several decades in commercials for Sico paint. Carmen Miranda performed "Tico-Tico" onscreen in Copacabana (1947) It was also featured in the "Aquarela do Brasil" segment of the Walt Disney film Saludos Amigos (1942) and in Woody Allen's Radio Days (1987). Ethel Smith performed "Tico-Tico" onscreen in Bathing Beauty (1944). Its original title was "Tico-Tico no farelo" ("sparrow in the bran"), but since Brazilian guitarist Américo Jacomino "Canhoto" (1889–1928) had a work with the same title, Abreu's work was given its present name in 1931, and sometime afterward Aloysio de Oliveira wrote the original Portuguese lyrics.Įros Volusia and her dancers dance to "Tico-Tico" in 1942 Rio Rita. A great arrangement for your next performance, sure to be a big hit with your audience! Published by Keith Terrett (A0.747012).Īrranged for Saxophone Quartet "Tico-Tico no fubá" ("sparrow in the cornmeal", or, literally, "rufous-collared sparrow in the cornmeal") is a Brazilian choro song written by Zequinha de Abreu in 1917. By Aloysio Oliveira, Ervin Drake, and Zequinha Abreu. Saxophone Quartet,Woodwind Ensemble Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone - Level 4 - Digital Download By The Andrews Sisters. 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