The wheelhouse has a cockpit-type navigation console, manned continuously by two officers. This gives the vessel a dynamic positioning capability so no anchoring is needed in sensitive coral areas. To handle this, there are four 3MW tunnel thrusters in the bow. The Mariner of the Seas has been designed to manage 40 knots side winds – where ships can normally stay manoeuvrable in 25-30 knots winds. The two units on the sides are fully azimuthing whereas the one at the centreline is a fixed Azipod unit. The Mariner of the Seas has three azimuthing electric 14MW Azipod units. The ship is powered by six Wärtsilä 12V46C main engines giving an output of 75,600kW. Tropez Sports Deck, Deck 14 has a rock-climbing wall and the Viking Crown Lounge observation area and Deck 15 has the Skylight Chapel for wedding ceremonies, etc. On Deck 10 there are the largest guest staterooms, the wheelhouse and some of the officer’s cabins behind the wheelhouse.ĭeck 11 is the Pool Deck, with Solarium, Fitness Centre, Windjammer Café and the Chops Grille steakhouse.ĭeck 12 is a children’s area, Deck 13 contains the St. Above this is the Concierge Lounge for passengers in the upper scale staterooms. The Bambull crew neck sweater is a multi-functional garment suitable for all women with an active outdoor. On Deck 6 is also the Business Service Center and above this, on Deck 8, is the Internet Lounge. Of the 1,557 staterooms, 1,077 (69%) are with view and 753 (48%) have balconies. The staterooms vary from the 15m² category to the 45m² category (plus balcony) and there is also one Royal Suite of 107m². The main dining area accommodates 1,900 people. The length of the promenade is some 120m and it has at each end an 11-deck-high atrium, The Centrums.ĭecks 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 contain the staterooms, of which there are a total of 138 (9%) overlooking the Royal Promenade on Decks 6, 7 and 8. ![]() The cruise liner features a four-deck-high horizontal promenade, the Royal Promenade (Decks 5 to 8). The Schooner Piano Bar lies opposite the two-deck Dragon’s Lair nightclub. Forward of the Boleros Bar is the Casino Royale with 300 slot machines, ten blackjack tables, etc. It also houses an art and photo gallery and broadcasting room.ĭeck 4 includes the Lobby Bar Boleros and main passenger entrance. There is also Studio B, a 900-seat arena for ice shows and ice skating using a sliding floor underneath. It seats a total of some 1,320 guests and features hydraulic orchestra pit and stage areas and above-stage fly space. ![]() The large conference centre has dedicated facilities seating up to 400 guests,įorward on Deck 3 is the mid-level of the Savoy Theatre. For now though, head to the likes of the Xbox Store to take home a download.Deck 2 includes the conference centre, executive board and multimedia screening room/cinema seating 60 persons. ![]() We’ll have some thoughts surrounding the whole Buccaneers business as and when we can too. We don’t give stuff a big 4.5/5 score for nothing, you know. If you haven’t played it, Port Royale 4 is pretty damn good – at least good enough for our review to sing high praises of the engaging trade systems, excellent tutorial and massive map. You’ll found it, and Port Royale 4 as a whole, present on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PC. There’s a Nintendo Switch version dropping later. You’ll obviously need the base game of Port Royale 4 to hand in order to enjoy what Buccaneers is able to provide, but from there out it’s a simple case of heading to the store of your choosing and adding the DLC to your game.
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![]() Although Fleming’s James Bond was gaining a mass readership during this period, he was also in this older establishment mould. However, they were still excluded by an older generation who had experience in the war and were able to control both working practices and access to power. : In the late 1950s, the emergence of the anti-establishment reflected a new approach of those young men in society who had undertaken national service and been better educated than previous generations. This paper will explore the role of these novels in creating a new climate of public awareness in the post-war state through their locational specificity in London. The roles played by the leading characters in these novels are complementary - Le Carré’s desk based controllers and Deighton’s operational spies – and appeal to different audiences many of whom had experience of war or conscription. The use of specific London locations in these first ten novels – particularly in ‘Call for the Dead’, and ‘The Spy who came in from the Cold’ by Le Carré and ‘The Ipcress File’ and ‘Berlin Game’ by Deighton create a language of location and fear. Whilst the war was over, the British state was still actively defending itself from internal threats and external dangers. An examination of the fiction of Deighton and Le Carré suggests a different world where the locus of external danger was in the suburban midst of Surrey or Wood Green. ![]() ![]() The transition of Fleming’s novels into film starting with ‘Dr No’ in 1962 suggested that UK spies engaging in espionage undertook this in exotic locations which were far removed from everyday life. Although both authors and these specific works have remained popular in genre spy fiction, there has been little consideration of the works in relation to each other and in their role together in situating the potential threats of the post-war period in a UK domestic setting rather than on mainland Europe. ![]() The first five novels each written Le Carré and Deighton were published in the period 1960-1970. The British spy novel took a realist turn in the 1960s epitomising the new wave. In this essay, I analyze the themes of his cold-war novels and discuss the impact of the end of the cold war on his recent works. Until the end of the cold war, he wrote several spy novels dealing with the East-West conflict and continued to publish spy novels after the cold war ended. His literary breakthrough came in 1963 with his novel The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. He grew up as the son of a con man who involved him in his criminal activities he taught at Eton and worked for the Foreign Office and the British intelligence services MI5 and MI6. " David John Moore Cornwell, le Carré's real name, was born on 19 Octo-ber 1931 in Poole, Dorset. Curiously, some have dismissed him as a superior thriller writer, which of course he is, but he is also much more. Michael Vestey underlines this statement in The Spectator: " I think le Carré is one of the finest of British postwar novelists. John Halperin, for instance, claims: " John le Carré is the only writer of espionage 'thrillers' today who is also a writer of literature " (17). In contrast to his literary comrades-in-arms such as Ian Fleming and Len Deighton, he has even managed to be acknowledged not only as a genre writer but also as a writer of highbrow literature. John le Carré has maintained his position as the world's premier spy writer for more than forty years. ![]() Plus, what metric are you using? Sales figures? Number of times on the cover of Rolling Stone? Influence on other artists? Critical acknowledgment? As much as I can appreciate the work that goes into establishing and maintaining museums that celebrate cultural heritage and birthright, the country clubization of rebel music seems wrong. ![]() It would be nice, although the Hall is an oxymoron in violation of the spirit of the unregenerate pose that is rock 'n' roll. I probably wouldn't know who was or wasn't in the Hall of Fame if it wasn't for social media and people being outraged that Kate Bush or Kraftwerk aren't in and/or that ABBA, Madonna and KISS are.Įvery year social media feeds light up with people complaining that Zevon isn't in the Hall of Fame, and I wonder if I'd really like to see him there. While we all know that it's an industry designed to squeeze from us every discretionary dollar, we agree to make believe that there's something important and potentially life-saving about three-chord songs. It embraces freaks and outlaws or people who like to pretend to be freaks and outlaws. Rock 'n' roll (we style the term differently than the Hall of Fame, which sometimes uses "rock 'n' roll" and sometimes employs an ampersand, but usually insists on "and") isn't the sort of culture practice that lends itself to sanctimonious awards banquets. Why do so many people seem to care who is or isn't in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Craft and Stravinsky soon departed on a concert tour, while Zevon's Mormon mother took him back to Fresno, Calif., to high school. Whatever relationship there was was brief. Stravinsky was probably cordial to a lot of would-be musicians. Zevon didn't mind journalists thinking he'd had a relationship with Stravinsky, but in his own notes he stressed that he was "in no way an intimate friend" of the composer. He was in his house a few times, and given the testimony of others in Crystal Zevon's book, it's unlikely the scotch he sipped there was the first alcohol he'd ever consumed. ![]() (Democrat-Gazette file photo)īut Zevon was not Stravinsky's pupil, much less his friend. Zevon betrayed no effects from the liquid and we chose a time to meet again the following week."Ĭomposer Igor Stravinsky applauds at the close of a performance of his "Rite of Spring" by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Paris in this May 1952 photo. Zevon's visits with a later one, but I think that Stravinsky invited his young guest to join him in the nourishment. Part of Stravinsky's late-afternoon work ritual was to drink scotch and eat a piece of Gruyere and some smoked salmon on small squares of black bread. Zevon, whatever he thought, was in perfect control. "As always, Stravinsky was warm and hospitable, and Mr. Zevon on that first visit reminded me of my own first meeting with Stravinsky, though I was 10 years older and much less intelligent," Craft wrote. Zevon was briefly Craft's pupil and Craft took him to see Stravinsky a few times. ![]() Very early on in the book she includes a snippet from the notebooks of Robert Craft, the composer and conductor who went on to become Stravinsky's collaborator and Boswell. It wasn't until much later that I got confirmation of that story in Crystal Zevon's I'll Sleep When I'm Dead, her oral biography of her ex-husband published in 2007, four years after he died from mesothelioma. It's like getting a glimpse of how the world really works. It seems impossible but somehow inevitable in a secret handshake way. You can pack a lot of poetry in that image, it's like that photograph of Boys' Stater Bill Clinton shaking hands with President John F. That house is up a little hill from the Sunset Strip, maybe half a mile from the Viper Room. Thompson-esque of all the Linda Ronstadt constellation of Southern California singer-songwriters hanging out with the great "inventor of music," the Russian who'd scandalized Paris with The Rite of Spring in 1913, getting together in a modest house in the Hollywood Hills a couple of years before anyone had heard of The Beatles. That was a cool image, the kid who'd grow up to be the most outre and Hunter S. It was a long time ago, probably in the 1970s. I heard a story about a 13-year-old Warren Zevon drinking Scotch with Igor Stravinsky. "In the songwriting field, there isn't a section for fiction and a section for nonfiction. ![]() ![]() I have several pi in flirc cases, one is a pihole and one runs CI jobs (. We know you will love the attention to detail we put in throughout the case. The gpio access requires a header cable routed out a slot in the base of the case. 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GPIO access is good, and your micro SD card is well hidden inside the aluminium case. We wanted to ensure we didn’t sacrifice form over function, so we used the aluminum housing of the case to provide a built in heat sink. It's the case I'm currently using as I familiarize myself with everything the Raspberry Pi 4 can do.This is the first affordable Raspberry Pi case made out of aluminum. It's easy to assemble, it looks good, and it will keep your Pi safe and cool. I think the best product on the list, one that works well for any application, is the Miuzei Raspberry Pi 4 Case. These are the cases that I would (and am) using myself. I've spent the time to compare what's available and take a look at the products that stand out to recommend the very best of the best. GPIO pins are accessible through the slot on the bottom of the case, and there is no need to disassemble to get to the SD card. 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The best looking Raspberry Pi case made out of beautiful aluminum. ![]() The Microsoft Expression Web user interface is straightforward in looks similar to a browser where users can access anything in a tabbed environment. The most common ones are visual diagnostic tools, CSS designing capabilities, support for various programming languages, faster operation, easily understanding the environment to ensure the project’s perfection. The best about this tool is that it only provides industry-level tools and functions. According to developers and programmers, this is a collection of those tools and features that are must-have elements to produce a standard-based and high-quality website. Microsoft Expression Web is a fully-featured tool by Microsoft for the coding, designing, developing, and publishing for the developers and programs to get the feature-rich websites that are entirely based on the generally accepted web standards. 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Assuming the CSV file is delimited with commas, the simplest way using the csv module in Python 3 would probably be: import csv with open ('testfile.csv', newline'') as csvfile: data list (csv.reader (csvfile)) print (data) You can specify other delimiters, such as tab characters, by specifying them when creating the csv. The Geometry definition secction will be auto-populated if it finds a suitable X and Y coordinate fields. In the File format section, select Custom delimiters and check Tab. In the Create a Layer from a Delimited Text File dialog, click on Browse and specify the path to the text file you downloaded. Click on Layers ‣ Add Delimited Text Layer. As expected from an application of this sort, iThoughtsX doesn’t stray from the basic layout found on other mind mapping applications. csv, MindGenius (.mgmx), MindNode (.mindnode). IThoughtsX is a mind mapping application that enables you to organize your ideas with the help of charts, maps, and visual representations, so you can focus on the ideas that matter most. iThoughtsX supports all the major file formats on the market, including. You will see that each field is separated by a TAB. Import and export instantly Never feel constrained when working with other tools, regardless of the formats they use. In case of the Significant Earthquake Database, the data already comes as a text file which contains latitude and longitude of the earthquake centers along with other related attributes. Once you have the data exported this way, you can open it in a text editor such as Notepad to view the contents. If you have a spreadsheet, use Save As function in your program to save it as a Tab Delimited File or a Comma Separated Values (CSV) file. To import this data to QGIS, you will have to save it as a text file and need at least 2 columns which contain the X and Y coordinates. Learn more.ĭownload Significant Earthquake Database text file.įor convenience, you may directly download a copy of both the datasets from the linksĮxamine your tabular data source. NOAA’s National Geophysical Data Center produces a great dataset of all significant earthquakes since 2150 BC. We will be importing a text file of earthquake data to QGIS. Also, if you have a list lat/long coordinates, you can easily import this data in your GIS project. Many times the GIS data comes in a table or an Excel spreadsheet. A new and updated version is available at Importing Spreadsheets or CSV files (QGIS3) With these techniques, you can load data from other text file formats such as tab-delimited.This tutorial is now obsolete. We have shown you how to import CSV into MySQL table using LOAD DATA LOCAL and using MySQL Workbench. MySQL workbench will display a dialog “Apply SQL Script to Database”, click Apply button to insert data into the table. The following are steps that you want to import data into a table:Ĭlick Import button, choose a CSV file and click Open button It allows you to edit data before making changes. ![]() ScreenCastsOnline - an hour long video created by Allison Sheridan (of PodFeet fame.) Biggerplate - a site dedicated to mindmapping. I can’t guarantee their accuracy or up to datedness - but they may help. ![]() plus import only support for CMAP, Scapple, Mindmeister, Mindnode, Mindmapper, SimpleMind and. MySQL workbench provides a tool to import data into a table. Third Party Sources of Information/Help: The following links are to information/videos created by 3rd parties. Excel/Numbers (CSV) Markdown Plain/rich text. ![]() Importing the file from client to a remote database server using LOAD DATA LOCAL has some security issues that you should be aware of to avoid potential security risks. The account that connects to MySQL server doesn’t need to have the FILE privilege to import the file when you use the LOCAL option. If you load a big CSV file, you will see that with the LOCAL option, it will be a little bit slower to load the file because it takes time to transfer the file to the database server. The only difference is the LOCAL option in the statement. LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE 'c:/tmp/discounts.csv' INTO TABLE discountsįIELDS TERMINATED BY ',' ENCLOSED BY '"' LINES TERMINATED BY '\n' IGNORE 1 ROWS Code language: SQL (Structured Query Language) ( sql ) |
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