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01 of 09 What You’ll Learn in This Lesson The eleventh lesson in this series of lessons aimed at beginner guitarists will include both review material, and new material. We’ll learn: Seventh barre chordsMajor chord inversionsNew strumming patternsMany new challenging songs Are you ready? Good, let’s begin lesson eleven. 02 of 09 Seventh Barre Chords Until this point, we have only learned major and minor barre chords on the sixth and fifth strings....

01 of 32 Regal China Little Red Riding Hood Jar Regal China Little Red Riding Hood. Barbara Crews It’s a confusing genealogy – trying to figure out the true and accurate history of the Louise Bauer Little Red Riding Hood jar. Is your jar a Hull, Regal or Royal China and Novelty Company? Did McCoy make a Little Red Riding Hood jar (NO!)? There are numerous Little Red Riding Hood cookie jars made, ranging in price from under fifty for Jonal to well over $1000....

Suggested room size requirements for a 4½-foot-by-9-foot regulation play pool table are a room of 14½ by 19 feet, and even a smallish-sized pool table of 3½-foot-by-7-foot typically needs a space of 13½ by 17 feet. But if you don’t have that kind of space, or the time and budget to enlarge the space or build a new one, you still have a few options to get a decent-sized table in your home without threatening the drywall....

The glam rock-influenced hair metal group Poison formed initially as Paris in the area around suburban Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. However, Bret Michaels, Bobby Dall, Rikki Rockett, and original guitarist Matt Smith soon decided to pursue their dreams of rock and roll stardom (where else?) in the more appropriate showbiz climate of Los Angeles. After the quartet relocated to the West Coast in 1985, Smith left the band and was replaced by C....

The quartermaster and chemical equipment repairer are primarily responsible for supervising or performing maintenance on chemical equipment, quartermaster machinery, forced air-heaters and special purpose equipment. Duties performed by Soldiers in this MOS include: Maintain and repair electrical/fuel heater systems, pumps, decontamination systems, protective filter systems, reverse osmosis water purification systems, laundry washer/extractor systems, and dryer/tumbler systemsService internal combustion engine ignition/fuel/cooling/electrical systemsPerform damage assessment and repair Training Information Job training for a quartermaster and chemical equipment repairer requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 12 weeks of Advanced Individual Training with on-the-job instructions....

In the Official Rules of Golf, jointly written and maintained by the United States Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, Rule 3 is titled “The Competition.” The purpose of the rule, as explained in the rule book, is this: Rule 3 covers the three central elements of all golf competitions: *Playing either match play or stroke play,Playing either as an individual or with a partner as part of a side, andScoring either by gross scores (no handicap strokes applied) or net scores (handicap strokes applied)....

Sakuga (作画) (lit., “drawing pictures”) is a term used in anime to describe moments in a show or movie when the quality of the animation improves drastically, typically for the sake of making a dramatic point or enlivening the action. It’s pronounced SA-ku-ga. For the uninitiated, anime is a catch-all term for animation from Japan. The term stems from an abbreviation from the word “animation.” Anime was produced by and for Japan for decades as a local product, with a distinct look and feel to the artwork, the storytelling, the themes, and the concepts....

01 of 04 What Type of Clouds Will You Draw? H South Drawing clouds seems like an easy task and it is. Yet, when you’re looking to do a great sketch in pencil, it’s important that you pay attention to the subtle details. This exercise will walk you through the process step-by-step and give you the tips required to create eye-catching clouds on paper. Possibly the most difficult part of drawing clouds in pencil is the absence of color....

Developing as a manager requires ongoing, personal commitment to mastering new skills and behaviors. The Management Skills Pyramid (Kammy Haynes) offers some guidance on where, when, and how one goes about developing into a successful leader. The following is an introduction to the topic of management skills development and includes an overview of the Management Skills Pyramid. Understanding the Role of a Manager Being a manager is a difficult role to have, more so in today’s fast-moving, ever-changing organization....

Over the years a kitchen or household can become cluttered with many utensils, gadgets, and gifted items that don’t get used often or are unneeded altogether. Instead of throwing these things away, you can sell them for cash on eBay. You might think that your own items would never sell, but in keeping with the “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” motto, you’ll never know what sells until you try listing it on eBay....

eBay serves a worldwide audience of more than 180 million users, with a billion active listings from 25 million sellers. More than half of the sales revenue that’s generated annually comes from 60 million buyers outside of the United States. Savvy eBay sellers are eager to connect with those buyers. Here are some of the reasons doing business internationally is equally attractive to buyers and sellers. Common American consumer goods are not available in many other countries....

When you get into your vehicle and try to twist your key to start the vehicle, have you ever had it stick in place? Obviously, this can’t happen with vehicles that have a push-button start or electronic key. But for the rest of us who still use old-fashioned car keys, having one stuck in place can be a hassle. You don’t want to turn the key too hard and harm the vehicle or break the key....

An Air Force flight engineer is responsible for monitoring all aircraft engine and control systems during pre-flight, post-flight inspections, and when flying. They must also act as a jack of all trades when not at the home station and accomplish many of the aerospace maintenance, loadmaster, and other functions that other Air Force specialists would normally do. Military Job Code for Air Force Flight Engineer The military job codes for flight engineers fall under 1A1X1....

The chart below shows authorized assignment location for this AFSC (job). It includes locations for routine assignments, only. It does not show the locations for any possible special duty assignments which may be available for this particular job. About Skill Levels The corresponding skill level will help you determine whether or not you are qualified for the job. For example: A “3” in the “Skill Level” column indicates authorized positions for “3” skill-level trainees....

These airmen inspect the Air Force’s aerospace weapons systems for structural integrity, a painstaking job that is obviously crucial to the success of its astronauts and airmen. They use so-called nondestructive inspection methods, meaning they’re not blowing anything up or trying to push parts to their breaking points. Rather, they’re trying to find the tiniest of unseen imperfections that, while not necessarily visible, could be catastrophic if not identified and repaired....

Early in 2016, a Super Bowl ad about a group of determined Vikings rowing in the high seas grabbed the attention of many small businesses across the country. Death Wish Coffee Company—which has 11 employees listed on their website, including the owner and founder, Mike Brown—was the only small business to air a commercial nationally in Super Bowl 50. This multi-million dollar commercial was funded by Quickbooks through a campaign called “Small Business, Big Game....

Ever since someone invented fire, and someone else invented a way to use that fire to cook, people have been inventing crazy things. And since the 15th century, people have been claiming ownership of their inventions by the process of patenting. You have a great idea, but can you patent it? In this article, we’ll look at what can be patented and what you can’t patent. We’ll also look at the most recent changes to patent laws in the U....

Many athletes dream of standing atop an Olympic medal podium. However, without the necessary support, even the slightest chance of that happening is a long shot. Military athletes can find that support within their respective services. Though none of the services’ programs are the same, there are similarities. Army and Air Force Athlete Training The Army and Air Force each have two sports programs available to serious athletes. The Army’s All-Army (Sports Program) chooses a number of athletes for any of about 20 sports and sends them to a three-week trial camp, said Karen White, chief of the Army Sports, Fitness and World Class Athlete Program....

Polished shoes look great and last longer. But you don’t need to lay out your hard-earned cash for expensive, store-bought shoe polish. Make your own: It’s inexpensive, chemical free, environmentally friendly, and all natural. Read on to learn how to make a top-rated shoe polish from things that you already have at home. Supplies You really don’t need a lot of supplies to make homemade shoe polish. You probably have the ingredients at home right in your kitchen pantry....

Note: Be very careful when working with electricity and water. Make sure to follow every possible safety precaution and to turn off the power at the main circuit breaker, and mark it to be left off while you are working. You shouldn’t need to empty your swimming pool to fix a broken light. The first thing you will need to do is to make sure that the circuit breaker is not tripped....