![]() In general, if we start looking for this second difference at the $n^$, then the first few terms are summarised below. The General Term of Quadratic Sequence We develop a method to find the general term of a quadratic sequence using simultaneous equations and the fact that the value of ‘a’ is a half of the second difference in any quadratic sequence. Then the second-level differences are $(4-2),(6-4),\ldots$ and happen to always be $2$. how to recognise a quadratic sequence by finding a constant second difference. Quadratic sequences are ordered sets of numbers that follow a rule based on the sequence n2 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, (the square numbers). The second difference being referred to is the difference between adjacent differences. ![]() Terms of a quadratic sequence can be worked out in the same way. The difference between the first two terms comes from writing down the first and second terms and taking their difference: $(a*2^2+b*2+c)-(a*1^2+b*1+c) =a*3+b $ Quadratic sequences The \ (n\)th term for a quadratic sequence has a term that contains \ (n2\). The first-term formula comes from substituting in $n=1$, since $n$ is the variable being used to denote which term we're looking at. "Quadratic" basically means $an^2+bn+c $ (historically related to things like "a square has four sides" and "quad is the Latin root for 'four'"), so that formula could be treated as true by the definition of "quadratic sequence". They visualised the picture and saw it had yellow squares, then red rows increasing in twos and then 3 blue added each time.For the formula, I think you may have the idea backwards. Students removed 1,4, 9, 16, 25 and were left with 5, 7, 9, 11, 15, they easily found 2n+3 and so managed to get the nth term. We did move onto a numerical sequence without images: They said they really enjoyed it, they liked how they could draw or write the next term in the sequence and some recognised the quadratic part and then once you subtracted that if what remained was a constant number or a linear sequence you could finished the nth term. I used the above resources with year 8 today. I hope this will help students notice patterns and they are able to make generalisations. What is a quadratic sequence Unlike in a linear sequence, in a quadratic sequence the differences between the terms (the first differences) are not constant. The next term could be an image or a number. Students could use the colours to help them see the blue is a constant addition and the red being linear. So i thought it would be a good to use some visual representations. Part of Maths Patterns and sequences Revise Test 1 2 3 Finding the nth term of a. When it came to the quadratic sequences they noticed that the second difference between each term was the same and they recognised the sequence 1, 4, 9, 16, … In a quadratic sequence, the difference between each term increases, or decreases, at a constant rate. In Algebra, we use the quadratic formula to solve second degree equations. We spent some time on linear sequences and there were patterns and they noticed how the patterns always increased by the same amount each time. The word QUADRATIC refers to terms of the second degree (or squared). A real variety of different sequences linear, quadratics, Geometric, Fibonacci etc. ![]() ![]() I had a look some sequences with year 8 today.
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![]() So, despite having already paid the £6 as part of my package deal I, and the others, found ourselves forking out to get a taxi, which for me was another £22! We waited for a few minutes and one person looked at the timetable only to announce to us all that the last Hoppa bus from Terminal 5 left at 10.30pm! We were not happy! Many, including myself saying that 10.30 pm is NOT late enough. I, and several others at the same time made our way to the correct bus stop. We arrived on time but it still took approximately an hour to get out of the airport. ![]() One week later, I flew back from Italy on an evening flight landing at Heathrow at 10.20pm. I eventually arrived at Heathrow with only 2 ¼ hours to spare and due to the appalling wait at passport control and security due to staff shortages only made my flight check in by 10 minutes! Panicking now that I would not arrive at Heathrow the recommended 3 hours before my flight I went back into the hotel reception and ordered a taxi at a cost of £22 which I waited another 10 minutes for, with still no sign of any Hoppa bus. After 30 minutes there was still no bus so I went back into reception to ask and got told the buses were quite often late so waited another 10 minutes but still no bus. I was told not to worry, that bus was late but another was due in about 20 minutes so I waited, and waited. When I arrived at my hotel with over 3 1/2 hours to spare before my short haul flight to Brindisi Italy and after a two hour plus drive there was a rather long queue outside the hotel for the bus which unfortunately had come and gone whilst I had checked in my car. ![]() “I booked this service as part of my hotel and parking package through Holiday Extras paying £6 a day. ![]() First, you’ll want to activate the Sidecar sidebar if it’s not already on. But if you want to take your iPad over to your favorite armchair, and continue your Logic session from there, you’ll need to know a few more things. If you just want to use your Mac’s trackpad and keyboard, you’re done. If you like, you can now put Logic into full-screen view, which also hides the menu bar. At the same time, the iPad will wake up (if it’s not already on) and show Logic. Your Mac’s screen will blink, and its resolution might change. The window will be sent to your iPad, and will look something like this: Toggle the sidebar and virtual Touch Bar here. Click on the last entry in the list, the one that reads Move to. Mouse over the green button, and you’ll see a pop-up panel. Send any window to your iPad with Sidecar. ![]() This won’t work if Logic is already in full-screen view. You do this using the green button in the cluster of “traffic light” buttons at the top left of any Mac window. The first step is to launch Logic, and put it on the iPad. (In fact, Ableton Live is actually better-suited for this type of usage, because it has a special tablet mode to make it touchscreen friendly.) This trick works just the same for Ableton Live, but I’m using Logic Pro X so you can see Sidecar’s cool Touch Bar implementation. Fingers only work for zooming and scrolling. You need the Apple stylus to click buttons within the Mac app. Sidecar itself works without the Apple Pencil, but only as an extra display. To follow this tutorial, you’ll need the following: ![]() This works well in tandem with Safe Browser. If you install this on a device, you can password protect apps such as Youtube, Instagram, and Twitter to prevent your kids from using them. This app allows you to password protect other apps on your smartphone. In many cases this app works better than K9 or X3watch on most Android/Blackberry smartphones and tablets.Īpplock – App for Android & Blackberry – Cost: Free This app is an internet browser that filters dangerous web content on your smartphone. Safe Browser – App for Android & Blackberry – Cost: Free It also gives you the ability to add sites to a blacklist so as to prevent people from visiting these sites. Whoever sets this up on a computer will set a password to prevent this app from being uninstalled. Click here to access the download page.įor computers, K9 offers excellent filtering capabilities. There is also a filtering browser available to download on both Android and iOS devices. It can be used on PCs, Macs, and Android devices. If you cannot afford Covenant Eyes for your computer, X3Watch is another accountability software option. And for iOS devices, you can download the Covenant Eyes Browser for safe browsing. It also monitors usage on Android devices (it monitors apps such as Browser, Chrome, Youtube, Facebook, and Twitter). There are some filtering options available with Covenant Eyes as well. For PC’s and Mac’s, it monitors usage and website viewing and then sends regular reports to accountability partners. ![]() You can set time limits on connected devices as well as set a ‘bedtime’ after which a device can no longer be used.Ĭovenant Eyes – – Cost: $10.99/month per user or $14.99/month per familyĬovenant Eyes costs money but it is by far the best accountability software around. It allows parents to control usage, filter content, and monitor activity on all of the devices connected to the network. Click here for a list of how-to guides to find step by step instructions for how to setup OpenDNS with your specific router.Ĭircle – Cost: $129.99 (Best Buy – One Time Cost)Ĭircle is a device that connects to your router. This sounds complicated, but it is actually quite easy-to-do. In order to setup this filter, you need to change the DNS settings on your router. OpenDNS is a filter that blocks malicious and inappropriate content. Important DefinitionsĪccountability Software – this is software that monitors a user’s internet activity and sends reports to accountability partners on a regular basisįiltering Software – this is software that filters out inappropriate content, preventing the user from accessing harmful or pornographic materialįiltering Hardware – this is hardware that connects to your router and allows you to filter content, set usage limits, and monitor activity for each of the devices connected to your network App Descriptions The rest of this blog post will practically explain what apps and tools you should use to lockdown your family’s devices and protect them from pornography. That said, it’s still important that you take tangible steps to protect your family from exposure. Ultimately, the answer to the sin of lust and pornography is found in the joy, satisfaction, and grace that only Jesus Christ can offer. These practical steps are not the silver-bullet answer to the porn battle but they are quite helpful. ![]() Thankfully, there are some practical steps that can be taken to protect your children from exposure to pornography in your home. It is dangerous and deadly (see Matthew 5:27-30). Well, an unprotected computer or smartphone is like a loaded gun. Why? Because guns are dangerous and they kill people. And if these devices are unprotected, you need to do something about it immediately! Surely you would never leave a loaded gun on the kitchen table for your child to play with. ![]() The fact of the matter is, if you have given your child a computer, an iPod, a smartphone, a tablet or even a PS4, you have given them access to pornography. With each passing year, these statistics get worse and worse as the market becomes more and more saturated with smartphones, tablets and the like. These statistics should move us to tears. 69% of boys and 55% of girls have seen same-sex intercourse online.39% of boys and 23% of girls have seen sexual bondage online.32% of boys and 18% of girls have seen bestiality online.15% of boys and 9% of girls have seen child pornography.71% of teens hide online behaviour from their parents.6 out of 10 girls are exposed to pornography before the age of 18.9 out 10 boys are exposed to pornography before the age of 18.If you don’t believe me, consider these frightening stats: And, sadly, even some children struggle with porn. Pornography is an epidemic that knows no particular demographic. Creation, Evolution and God’s Sovereignty. ![]() Steve Browne - Meteorologist (1976-1990, now at KSAT-TV in San Antonio).Neal Boortz, "Hello Georgia" Co-Host (?, now with WSB-AM, and the syndicated The Neal Boortz Show until his retirement in 2013).Rick Blalock, General Assignment Reporter (?).Johnny Beckman - Meteorologist (1982-1994, retired).Alicia Barnes - General Assignment Reporter (2003-2005, now at WOLO-TV in Columbia).Cathy Ballou - Morning Meteorologist/"Peachtree Morning" Road Warrior (1996-1999).Steve Aveson - "Noonday" Co-Host (1994-1997, now at WPRI-TV/ WNAC-TV in Providence).Silas "SiMan Baby" Alexander - Peachtree Morning Field Contributor 1997-2000 (now at Majic 107.5/97.5.Brian Albrecht - Meteorologist (1993-1996, previously worked for KHQ-TV in Spokane, WA from 2000-2009. ![]() Mary Ann Ahern - Reporter (1985-1989, now at WMAQ-TV in Chicago).Steve Adamson - Weekend Meteorologist (1999-2009, now Meteorologist at KSBY-TV in Santa Barbara, CA).Roz Abrams - Anchor/Reporter (1972-1980, last seen at WCBS-TV, and believed to no longer be in the TV business).Chris Sweigart - Web Producer and reporter.Evelyn Mims - Contributor (Atlanta & Company).Bill Liss - Consumer and Business Editor.Conn Jackson - Contributor (Atlanta & Company).Randy Waters - Sports reporter/Fill-In Sports anchor.Fred Kalil - weeknights 6 pm, 7 pm and 11 pm (10 pm on WATL-TV).Sam Crenshaw - weekends 6 pm and 11 pm and sports reporter (10PM on WATL-TV).Chesley McNeil ( AMS & NWA) - weekdays 4:30 am-7 am and noon.Cheryl Lemke, AMS & NWA - meteorologist/weather producer.Chris Holcomb ( CBM) - weekends 9 am-10 am, 6 pm and 11 pm (10 pm on WATL-TV).Brenda Wood - weeknights at 6 pm, 7 pm and 11 pm (10 pm on WATL-TV).Keith Whitney - weekend evenings at 6 pm and 11 pm (10 pm on WATL-TV).Christine Pullara - Atlanta & Company host.Valerie Hoff - weekend mornings 9 am-10 am.Ted Hall - weeknights at 6 pm, 7 pm, and 11 pm (10 pm on WATL-TV).Karyn Greer - weekdays 5 am-7 am and noon.Jill Becker - weekdays 5 am-7 am and noon. ![]() I empathize with your troubles - having had enough of my own back when v7 auto-updated v5 - but once you can get a sound installation of CIS you’ll be golden.If you haven’t installed any internet security application on your windows machine, then Comodo Internet security should be your first choice. That should be done for any security suite that’s ever been on your system for which you can’t find dedicated uninstall tool.įollow that with CCleaner registry cleaner component and you should be good to get a clean install of CIS onto your system. So you may have to re-install whatever was there originally - preferably in the original location - and then follow the recommended procedure for RevoUninstaller. It offers a means to drill into the system to obliterate things that have been uninstalled, but I can’t vouch for how it works. The best technique to utilize with RevoUninstaller is if the offending app is still on your system - so RevoUninstall can see it - and follow its directions. Using the aforementioned tools I’ve had sufficiently good results that I’ve not had to resort to RevoUninstaller. If any other security product has been installed, you need to investigate proprietary uninstall tools that they offer. Ensure that all references to CIS and any other security product have been nuked. I would recommend running CCleaner’s registry cleaner component. It is useful to ensure a clean base-install so that add / remove programs will work - if ever the uninstall abended - which should be followed up with a registry cleaner. But it should ensure that a clean install can occur. It doesn’t remove application components in the filesystem, nor registry entries that may be vestige and cause components to run at boot. All its good for though is removal of installer components. ![]() What other security products have ever been on your system? All vestiges of those and CIS need to be obliterated.Īlso, the MS Installer Cleanup utility is highly useful. WinXP on multi-core CPU with hyper threading enabled in BIOS may not experience that so much. This allows one to maintain all pertinent rules at once. The log will open up as a separate panel and gives you access to either D+ events, or Firewall rules in the same session. I can’t stress enough how convenient it is to be able to glom onto the log and then access advanced config and enter the rules for HIPS and the Firewall before hitting apply and update everything at once. Until then refrain from launching anything that may generate an alert, either D+ or Firewall related those won’t show up until whatever it was doing on CIS GUI close / config update and will just prolong the agony. Until System Idle Process goes 100% for several seconds and the other CIS components drop down without a hint that any CIS component, e.g., cmdagent.exe, et ali, percolate back to the top you’re good to go. You’ll see several CIS components vying for the CPU. Use, Ctrl + Shift + Esc and click process tab and sort by CPU decending. Even when back to the desktop, CIS can still be churning its gears for a few more seconds. Other than that, the system AND CIS actually run pretty lickedty-split. Watch the processes tab sorted by CPU useage decending and wait until System Idle Process goes to the top of the heap to ensure that CIS overhead / maintenance is completed. Use the logs to glom onto what rules need to be created, and configure the app with all its rule en mass.Įssentially any time CIS initializes, the GUI is launched, or closed, a period of non-responsiveness occurs that can trick one into believing a hung system. The trick is to avoid creating rules automatically, and judicious implementation of ‘remember this’ option ticked when alerts occur. That notwithstanding and nevertheless, I warn you there ARE latency issues w/ respect to v7.x running on WinXP 32-bit platforms its just the nature of the beast. If your hardware is more current than that, you shouldn’t have 1/2 the performance issues I do w/ respect to CIS. 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![]() In " Mort Dinner Rick Andre", a scene from the short is displayed on a crystal in the cold opening.Rob Cameron’s plan is in full swing by the end of Outlander season 7, episode 7, but in having them all believe he brought Jemmy back in time, he also kickstarts one Roger and Buck Mackenzie book adventure. ![]() In " Big Trouble In Little Sanchez," a drawing which Tiny Rick does of his adult self screaming for help resembles Doc Smith. In " Total Rickall," flashback shows Rick enthusiastically screaming "Lick-lick-lick my balls!" as a catchphrase. In season 2, however, subtle references began to be slipped into the show. The pair do appear in Rickstaverse, along with a pair resembling two characters from House of Cosbys. Plans were made for Doc and Mharti to appear as members of the Council of Ricks, but this fell through. Because of this, little connections remained between the skit and the series for the initial set of episodes. In fact, Roiland feared that they might see it while season one was being worked on. The original skit was never shown to the producers of the show. When he was offered the chance to make a series for Adult Swim, Roiland used the characters as an initial pitch.Īn illustration resembling 'Doc' from the short appears in. Using the voices in various projects became an in-joke among Justin and friends, and few were aware of the original skit. Roiland would continue to do the voices for these characters in various projects, usually far removed from the original concept of a Back to the Future spoof. The skit was meant to be deliberately provocative at first, but Roiland decided to shield it from possible lawsuits after he discovered the potential in the voices he did for the short. The skit was initially done as a retaliation against the copyright issues concerning House of Cosbys, and the two eponymous characters were intended as parodies of Doc Brown and Marty McFly from the Back to the Future series. Rick's distinctive burp can be heard during one line, which Roiland later explained began as an accident. The skit's main link to the show was that this was where Justin Roiland developed the characters who would become Rick Sanchez and Morty Smith seven years later. Doc tells Mharti to start licking his balls. Mharti is distraught and tells Doc that he wasted so much time flying kites that summer he forgot about a big test that is the very next day. Next time on: The Real Animated Adventures of Doc and Mharti Once again, this mysteriously works, and Mharti is overjoyed and thanks Doc for saving him. Doc agrees, but tells Mharti to jerk him off while he does it. ![]() Desperate to keep existing, Mharti suggests that he suck on Doc's testicles. Suddenly Mharti starts to disappear, and Doc guesses that the 1955 man was Mharti's ancestor. Returning to the present, Mharti is enjoying his kite but cannot help but wonder about the man in 1955 they killed. Doc tells Mharti they can now go and fly the kite. The man with the tree seeds sees them, runs away in panic and somehow disappears. Mharti doesn't understand since licking Doc's testicles was supposed to fix the time travel car, but does it anyway. Doc tells Mharti that the only way to stop the tree being planted is for Mharti to once again lick his balls promising that something magical and scientific will happen when the man who plants the tree seeds sees him performing oral sex. One hour later, Doc and Mharti have gone back in time to the day the tree was planted in 1955. Doc is very happy, and tells Mharti that his efforts are (somehow) working. Eventually, Mharti is convinced and starts to lick Doc's balls (which is shown in graphic detail). Mharti is very confused and tries to protest, but Doc insists. Later, Mharti is ready to go back in time, but Doc's 'time travel car' (as Doc calls it) won't start, and the only way to get it working is for Mharti to lick Doc's dry testicles (according to Doc, the saliva has to be warm and fresh). Mharti's friend Doc Smith arrives and decides to take Mharti back in time to before the kite got stuck, much to Mharti's happiness. The short begins with Mharti McDonhalds upset due to his kite getting stuck in a tree. Three other shorts were later created, the first to promote the comic Scud: The Disposable Assassin, the second to promote the creative freedom of Channel 101, and the last as a Gatorade commercial. The characters were renamed Doc Smith and Mharti McDonhalds to avoid a lawsuit. As he was editing the audio, Roiland became enamored with his impressions of the two characters and decided to drop the protest aspect. As a humorous protest, he created a vulgar Back to the Future parody that featured Doc Brown forcing Marty to give him fellatio. Roiland was getting cease and desist letters from Bill Cosby's lawyers for his House of Cosbysseries. ![]() In contrast to this dialectical position, in which “Black” is defined in opposition to a “white” that is considered superior, Fanon argues for thinking of Blackness as “immanent.” That means it doesn’t have to be defined in relation to whiteness. Instead they are objectified and reduced to being only their race. As Fanon puts it when someone on the streets in France says, “Look, a Negro!” thus putting him into a position as a group rather than an individual: “I was responsible at the same time for my body, for my race, for my ancestors.” This is dehumanizing because it deprives Black people of the experience of being a unique human being. Every individual starts to appear as a representative of the group. ![]() In a racist society, in other words, Black individuals no longer think of themselves as unique individuals, but as Black. It is when Black people have to encounter white people, and white people enforce that they are different from Black people, that a crippling sense of self-consciousness and self-doubt enters into their minds. Humans just feel they are human until someone else comes along to say they are subhuman because they are “black men” rather than just men. In Chapter 5, Fanon explores further how, rather than feeling naturally inferior, Black people do not even think of themselves as Black until a white racist society imposes that categorization. In this way, Fanon refutes the so-called “dependency” theory in which Black people are colonized because they naturally feel inferior and therefore want to be subjugated. The psychological problem is created from a social problem of unequal power. This means that any inferiority Black people experience is because of their status as belonging to a disempowered group. The colonizer divides up a society into white and Black and assigns higher value to the former. Whether in a minority or majority, white people create their own superiority by creating the inferiority of Black people. Instead, they use their minority status to establish their superiority, like a god among men. For Fanon, this is disproved by the fact that white people are often minorities in colonial contexts, but they never feel inferior. There are no degrees of inhumanity.įanon also rejects a premise in Mannoni’s book that a feeling of inferiority is related to being a minority in a population. To Fanon, this question of degree is foolish. Fanon notes a trend of deciding the extent to which a society is racist: some societies are more racist than others, people claim, and within France some regions are more racist than others. ![]() For Fanon, a racist society is any society that treats one race as inferior to another. Thus, for Fanon, the important task is not so much exploring the inferiority complex itself, but rather showing how a “racist” society produces feelings of inferiority. There can be no inferiority complex without white people creating it. In contrast, Fanon argues that colonialism produces this feeling of inferiority. In other words, Black people submit to colonialism because they already had a feeling of inferiority. ![]() For Mannoni, Black people have an inferiority complex that colonialism builds upon. Fanon is sympathetic to Mannoni’s writing, but he has one major disagreement. The purpose of this book was to explain the psychological conditions of colonialism, in other words what kinds of mentality Black and white people have in colonial societies. Mannoni called Prospero and Caliban: Psychology of Colonization. Now, he develops his analysis through discussion of a theoretical work by M. In the previous chapters, Fanon developed his analysis through discussions of novels. Fanon wants to know how this hierarchy is created and how it is enforced. In particular, he explores how interracial contact creates conditions of inferiority and superiority in Black and white people, respectively. Now, Fanon turns his attention to the experience of Black people in colonial or white societies beyond romance. Chapters 4 and 5 expand somewhat on the themes explored in the previous two chapters on interracial romance. |
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