The trappings of professionalism don’t constrain your creativity when you’re closing a letter to a family member or friend. Okay, then… It’s time to get rid of the boring e-mails. Professional correspondence should not end with any of the following salutations. In a business setting, what sign-offs should you avoid? After reading this section, you’ll have your answer. Providing a response to a letter containing a formal closing.Requesting something valuable (advice, meeting, etc.).In any case, a closing salutation should be used if you are: It’s great that you asked… Depending on the situation.Ī closing salutation is not required if the email conversation is lengthy or if it’s just routine correspondence. What is your favorite way to close a business letter? We’d love to hear from you. Nevertheless, if you want to appear sincere, you can’t say sincerely anymore. I don’t want to discourage you from loving it though. The following are some good business letter closings:Īs for Sincerely, it’s always in your pocket, but I tend to avoid it since it feels a bit obligatory now. However, for most business correspondence, the Goldilocks approach is usually a good idea. Goldilocks’ sweet spot is where you want to be.Ī good friend can be signed off in any way you choose if they are writing you. In most business letters, you want to strike the right balance between too formal and too informal. ![]() Here are the best closing salutations for the most common recipients. You can also use phrases that reflect the purpose of and close your email.Your choice of letter closing greatly depends upon your relationship with the person to whom you are writing. For example, your sign-off isn’t exclusively the words above your name separated by a comma. The above examples are not the end-all-be-all either. And still, even after email became mainstream, many have yet to hone their writing skills. This meant choosing their words carefully and thoughtfully to communicate the emotion and intent of their writings.įast forward to this century, and many emails appear to be written by someone who didn’t make it out of grade school. Just a mere century ago, people wrote letters daily. That is why working on your online communications is so important. The truth is many onliners are not clear communicators. And to make sure that our sincerity is what is relayed.įrom how you open your email via salutation to the content and then the sign-off, each part of your email is a component that contributes to the overall interpretation of your message. Sign-off In Line with ContextĪnd that is the dilemma we all face when writing and closing our emails-using our discretion to determine the best words to relay the exact tone and intent with clarity to avoid misunderstandings. A sign-off that does not match the essence of the email’s text can be perceived as sarcastic or rude.įor example, I doubt that if you sent a professionally stern email, you would sign off with “Warmly.” That would be viewed as sarcastic. It is essential to take the time to choose a sign-off that indicates the overall tone of your email. Very professional, unemotional, and, depending on the content of the email, could be perceived as an abrupt closing. Whereas “Regards” is the other end of the scale. There is a difference between personal relationship emails and those that are strictly business. However, you would use that closing with someone you admire, like, or have a friendly email relationship with. For example, you wouldn’t use “I remain yours truly” in business communications. My sincere thanks for your time and consideration,Īs with anything to do with email, use your discretion as to what is best for that particular message. At the same time, others stick to the standards.įor example, I am known for signing off my emails with “At your service.” So if you see anyone else using that closing, you know where they got it. ![]() Some have their way of signing off that reflects individuality or their personality. Not only does how you display your name set the tone of an email but so does how you choose to sign off. For example, if your email program is set up correctly, your last name could be in the From field. You can include your last name for first-time contacts, but that isn’t necessary for subsequent communications. ![]() Whether you have your first name alone or first and last name depends on your email’s level of formality. First things first.Īll sign-offs need to include your name. Then some are concerned about not appearing redundant by always including the same closing. If you worry about being perceived favorably, you probably wonder how to sign off with the appropriate tone and intended meaning. Quite a few are just unsure what the best sign-off for some of the emails they send is. The topic of how to sign off an email can perplex and concern many a Netizen.
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![]() This open-air garage reflects new military realities as the Ukrainians try to push into enemy positions.Ī court in Moscow has indicted seven people on criminal charges of trying to kill two prominent Russian journalists. "When something happens, we can fix it at any time." "The guys are working 24/7," said Major Oleksii. Nearby we found a muddy clearing that had been turned into a garage for "automotive first aid".Ī team of grease-stained mechanics were working on a collection of vehicles that had been knocked out by Russian mines. The main street had been obliterated and farms and meadows have been repurposed by the military. In the village of Storozheve the signs of war were impossible to ignore. We travelled to communities in the region of Zaporizhzhia that has been recently secured by the Ukrainians. It will also be greeted with sadness in communities up and down the front where residents are desperate to leave war behind. The fact that progress on the Ukrainian frontline is now measured in metres will come as a disappointment to many in the West - although experts say Ukraine has recaptured 253 square kilometres since 4 June. "I will personally continue to support Ukraine on its path for as long as it takes, but national parliaments often have competing needs and Ukraine and the UK must continue to encourage this strong support, with facts and friendship," he ended.Īs defence secretary since 2019, Mr Wallace has led the UK's response to Russia's invasion - and its provision of weapons to Ukraine.īy John Sparks, international correspondent He added that he meant to say Britain's relationship with Ukraine is not "transactional" but more of a "partnership". "It was a comment not about governments, but more about citizens and members of parliaments." "I said that Ukraine sometimes needs to realize that in many countries and in some parliaments there is not such strong support as in Great Britain," he wrote. In a series of tweets posted in Ukrainian, Mr Wallace said the comments were "somewhat misinterpreted". You can read the rest of Jon Craig's analysis here:įollowing news of his decision to step down as defence secretary, Ben Wallace has attempted to clarify comments he made earlier this week that the UK is not an "Amazon for weapons". And asked what they're for, he replied: "Secret, secret and secret."Īnd it was family pressure, he said, that reinforced his decision not to run for the Conservative leadership last year, even though he was the favourite for the top job among the party faithful.Īt least one, but not all, of his three children (boy, girl, boy, aged between 13 and 18) urged him not to run. "I've spent well over seven years with three phones by my bed," he told Shipman. The tone of his newspaper interview reveals frustration, disappointment and weariness after a marathon stint in one of the most high-pressure and stressful jobs in government. Whatever happened behind the scenes his confirmation that he's going was not a surprise, for a number of reasons. In his Sunday Times interview confirming his plans to quit as defence secretary in September and leave parliament at the next election Ben Wallace said he told Rishi Sunak his plans on 16 June. I would look at the four I suggested and maybe play with the others, I rank them in ease to play as Marksman>Amazon>Viking>Demonspawn, I rank their usefullness endgame as Demonspawn>Amazon/Marksman>Viking.By Jon Craig, chief political correspondent So any toon can have a crap ton of strength pumped into it. Now everyone can do anything and easily switch it around instead of having limited attribute points to build your character. He has great targeted abilities, AOE and a passive AOE every 10 shots.īut i'm going to tell you this, when they introduced equipment into the game the idea of roles became very muggy. The viking is melee and unfortunately very hard to do solo but not impossible especially with his armor skills but he has no leap.ĭemonspawn is another good one to consider but be ready to annoyingly grind him up to 150 or just be really lucky with the gear drops. And with the marskman you can use his multishot ability to handle mobs of enemies and then equip satanic gear with his one shot ability to melt the boss so he technically has great versatility. ![]() ![]() Viking and Marksman have crits which can become VERY effective. Her spinning attack does do a lot of damage but is very risky, it can clear out entire groups but be prepared to jump out. Usefullness? Very good for melting wormhole bosses, not so much for doing the wormhole wave. Melee or ranged? AOE dmg or specific? I find the Amazon with high strength gear and all points into poison and envenom gives her a metric crap ton of targeted damage. There are a lot of factors, especially with talents/ attributes/ gear to consider. ![]() May originate from the common carotid artery or a common trunk together with the facial and superior thyroid arteries. ![]() The lingual artery helps supply blood to the tongue, salivary glands, soft palate, palatine tonsils, and muscles attached to the hyoid bone. Moving along the superior border of the hyoid bone, it then passes between the hyoglossus and middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle before turning upwards and bifurcating into the deep lingual and sublingual arteries. CourseĪscends within th e carotid triangle towards the hyoid bone before descending to form a loop crossed by the hypoglossal nerve (CN XII). The anterior surface of the external carotid artery at the level of the C3 vertebrae. May originate from the internal carotid or occipital artery. The ascending pharyngeal artery helps supply blood to the pharynx, palatine tonsils, eustachian tube, tympanic membrane, dura mater, and the hypoglossal (XII), glossopharyngeal (IX), and vagus (X) nerves. It terminates when it anastomoses with the facial artery’s ascending palatine branch and the vertebral artery’s ascending cervical branch. CourseĪscends vertically between the internal carotid artery and the pharynx until it reaches the undersurface of the base of the skull. The medial side of the external carotid artery near the carotid bifurcation. May originate at the carotid bifurcation or the common carotid artery. The superior thyroid artery helps supply blood to the thyroid, muscles of the larynx, and muscles of the neck. Travels inferiorly towards the thyroid gland, parallel with the thyrohyoid muscle’s lateral border. Stems anteriorly from the external carotid artery at the level of the hyoid bone. Branches of the external carotid artery Superior thyroid artery Origin These can be remembered using the anatomy mnemonic: Some Anatomists Like Freaking Out Poor Medical Students. The external carotid artery divides into eight different branches: However, variations involving the location of the common carotid bifurcation have been documented, with it occurring as high as the hyoid bone and as low as the cricoid cartilage. ![]() Most variation of the ECA is with its branches. Pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve (CN X).The external carotid artery’s size diminishes as it courses superiorly and gives off five branches along its journey before terminating at the parotid gland with its last two branches: the maxillary artery and the superficial temporal artery. ![]() The external carotid artery originates from the bifurcation of the common carotid artery at the level of the thyroid cartilage. The course of the external carotid artery In contrast, the external carotid artery ascends in the lateral neck within the carotid sheath, eventually supplying blood to the neck, head, and face areas. The internal carotid artery enters the cranial cavity via the carotid canal. The common carotid arteries ascend the neck bilaterally and bifurcate at the level of the thyroid cartilage, dividing into the internal carotid artery and the external carotid artery. The common carotid artery arises from the aortic arch on the left and the brachiocephalic trunk on the right. The external carotid artery (ECA) is one of the two main divisions of the common carotid artery. You might also be interested in our Anatomy Flashcard Collection which contains over 2000 anatomy flashcards in addition to advanced features such as spaced repetition. ![]() The next gm(48) will take place on Oct 20, 2018. The gm(48) is a casual, fun game jam that helps you to learn and grow as a developer. Shining a light on high-quality projects and resources created by our community.įor more than 8 years, the tight-knit community of /r/gamemaker has run the game jam gm(48) for GameMaker developers of all ages and experience levels. Share the latest pictures and videos of your gameĪre you in need of motivation? Then take a stab at these creative challenges. Scheduled content ScheduleĪsk questions, ask for assistance or ask about something else entirely.ĭiscuss game design and game development. Join in the conversation, get help with any issues you might have and connect with your fellow developers! We also have a Steam Group for playing games. r/gamemaker sponsors three chat-rooms: IRC, a Discord server, and a Slack team. 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Luigi makes his return in this game to be controlled by player two, and once more he was a simple palette swap of his older brother’s sprites. ![]() Content must not be obscene, illegal, racist or offensive Following the success of Mario Bros., 1983’s even more successful, and still popular, Super Mario Bros.Content must be directly related to GameMaker.subreddit_guidelines()Ĭontent that does not follow the subreddit guidelines is subject to deletion, so please become familiar with them. Additionally, experienced coders can take advantage of its built in scripting language, "GML" to design and create fully-featured, professional grade games. It features a unique "Drag-and-Drop" system which allows non-programmers to make simple games. GameMaker is software designed to make developing games easy and fun. The Essential Gamemaker Functions, Concepts, and Tools Guide.GameMaker Handbook - The Ultimate Resource for Beginners. But Forrest was good-natured as well as slow, and in consequence he and Roy got on very well, although they never exchanged unnecessary remarks. Roy was at quarter on the second, with a slow-moving young giant named Forrest in front of him. ![]() Whitcomb was playing center on the first squad in Horace's absence. Cobb believed in getting the men together as soon as possible, having learned from experience that team work is not a thing that can be instilled in a mere week or two of practice. By the end of the second week of practice a provisional eleven had been formed, for Mr. To a lesser extent the absence of Pryor and Warren, Horace's friends in exile, retarded the development of the team. The loss of Horace Burlen during that first month of practice meant a good deal, for Horace was a steady center and an experienced one. Things weren't going very well, and that was a fact. And I think Jack knew that he knew it, for once in a lull of the signal practice he looked up to find Roy's eyes on him sympathetically, and he smiled back with a dubious shake of his head that spoke volumes. Jack Rogers wasn't the sort of chap to wear his heart on his sleeve, and so far as his countenance went none would have guessed him to be badly discouraged. ![]() F ootball practice was hard and steady the next week, for Maitland had trounced Ferry Hill 17 to 0, and as Maitland was only a high school, albeit a rather large one, the disgrace rankled. ![]() ![]() I didn't find here before any script giving both GIF and PNG transparent images correct, so I offer you mine. It's an easy to use easy to understand function and I hope it will come useful to someone. The function for now takes only jpg,gif and png files, but that can easily be changed. ![]() The function allows the programer to set max height and width and resizes the picture proportionally. Unlike other notes on this page, the code is a function so it can be used many times on the same script. I wrote a function not long ago that creates a thumbnail out of a large picture. 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![]() NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation in Vanuatu.Top right: a thin layer of NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation in Vanuatu on the face all over applied with a beautyblender (no concealer).Top left: completely bare makeup-free skin, I just have a little bit of moisturizer on.I didn’t need any concealer under the eyes or around the nose to reduce redness because the foundation covered it all. I think the photos below show how well the foundation covers without looking too thick or cakey. I have a lot of freckles which most people don’t realize until they see me without any makeup on. I’ve also shown my bare skin below (eeps!). Finish is naturally radiant and glowy.īelow I have Vanuatu applied. It photographs well and goes on smoothly as long as you apply with light layers. Right now on me it lasts all day but it’s not transfer-proof if you touch your face (ie fingers or to sunglasses). The humidity levels in Tampa are low right now so I can’t report how it holds up in humid climates. Lasting power is pretty good even in Florida heat. There’s no escaping it here and even with sunscreen, hats and trying to stay in the shade I still tan easily. Living in Florida I’ve found my coloring changes on a weekly basis depending on how much sun I’ve been exposed to. With the NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation my matches are Stromboli, Vanuatu or Barcelona. I’ve darkened quite a few shades and have since found the best matches to be Stromboli or Barcelona. Long time readers may remember I used to use the NARS All Day Luminous Weightless Foundation in Punjab (formula is thinner than the new one). NARS completely has you covered and shades like Punjab, Stromboli are very olive. If you’re like me you probably find there aren’t enough yellow or olive based foundations on the market. I also love that these come with a pump.Ĭolor range is pretty impressive with different undertones. These come in a clear bottle which is always great so you can see exactly how much you have left. ![]() Setting is also essential even if it’s just a lightweight powder. I also recommend applying with a damp beautyblender or fingers to blend. I’ve tried around five different bases with this formula and find that the NARS primers work best with this one. If you’re skin isn’t flawless or completely smooth using a primer is essential. Since it’s so opaque I’d recommend using only a little bit at a time. It’s probably the thickest formula of all the NARS foundations I’ve tried and takes a bit of experimentation to get a smooth application. The NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation is a full coverage opaque liquid foundation. Shown above Punjab, Vanuatu and Barcelona I wish they would sell the minis because it would be so much easier for us to find out perfect match! Unfortunately at this time samples aren’t for sale but I hope these swatches help you with your foundation matching if you’re buying or guessing online. An artist from the NARS team matched/guessed three shades they thought would be my closest match and the team sent miniature samples of the entire collection for review. I’m thrilled to have been able to swatch all 33 shades of the foundation. I’ve been putting a few new foundation formulas to the test! The newest one is the NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation ($49 for 1 fl oz/30 ml). |
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