Tag: FYI

Perception August 19, 2016

If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse gift will find a fitting place.
Margaret Mead,
cultural anthropologist

“Public opinion is always more tyrannical towards those who obviously fear it than towards those who feel indifferent to it.”
Bertrand Russell, Conquest of Happiness

Tanks for sale

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Edible Prints

This is truly the latest model for edible printing from Tasty Imaginations. This printer has superb quality, great ratings, and is used by other cake decorating experts. Be on top of your cake decorating game by getting what’s current, and not what’s outdated.

With just a few clicks you can scan, copy and print in seconds. A great product with an affordable price that provides an exceptional photo quality printer. Works well with all our edible icing sheets. Included in the kit is our new extra large edible ink cartridges, holding twice as much ink for your creative use.

This printer can be used with the following types of edible and transferable sheets:

•Frosting Sheets (also known as sugar sheets, edible topper, edible cake topper, edible image, and soon)

•Wafer Sheets (also known as potato sheets)

•Rice Sheets

•Chocolate Transfer Sheets

INCLUDED:

•1 x New Canon printer with printhead (Wireless Inkjet Photo All-In-One Printer, Cloud Enabled)

•1 x Power Cable for printer

•12 x Supreme Icing Sheets

•5 x pre-filled RESETTABLE edible ink cartridges (250/251 XL set)

 

Edible Printer Bundle for Canon – Comes with Edible Ink Cartridges & 12 Frosting Sheets

Amazon's Edible Printer Bundle for Canon - Comes with Edible Ink Cartridges & 12 Frosting Sheets

Amazon’s Edible Printer Bundle for Canon – Comes with Edible Ink Cartridges & 12 Frosting Sheets

Richard Branson & Universities

College plan of a Bachelor’s, Master’s or Phd’s is not the end all, cure all for everyone.

Richard Branson: Why aspiring entrepreneurs shouldn’t go to university

Twitter & Terroism

Twitter has long struggled with removing terrorist content on its platform, receiving criticism from US lawmakers and Twitter users.

 

Twitter Suspends 235,000 Accounts for Promoting Terrorism

Ex-NFL star Darren Sharper: May Karma find him in Prison

Where are the Black Lives Matter Supporters?

I hope he gets exactly, and repeatedly, without any drugs what he did to his victims.

Ex-NFL star Darren Sharper gets 18 years for drugging, raping approximately 16 women

Sharper or his friend Brandon Licciardi, a former sheriff’s deputy in neighboring St. Bernard Parish, put anti-anxiety drugs or sedatives into women’s drinks so they could rape them, according to a 15-page statement signed as part of Sharper’s plea agreement.

Milazzo has scheduled sentencing Oct. 13 for Licciardi and a second New Orleans codefendant, Erik Nunez.

 

Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates: End Private Prisons

Justice Department Announces It Will Begin Phasing Out Private Prisons In the United States

 

Justice Department Memo announcing announcing the end of its use of private prisons

Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates instructed officials in a memo Thursday to either decline to renew the contracts for private prison operators when they expire or “substantially reduce” the contracts’ scope. The goal, Yates wrote, is “reducing — and ultimately ending — our use of privately operated prisons.”

Goodbye Gawker

Gawker.com to End Operations Next Week

 

Rubbermaid FreshWorks

Rubbermaid FreshWorks

These Rubbermaid FreshWorks Smash Hit Produce Containers Are Back On Sale, If You Hurry

 

Fight and Flight

Swedish pilot Emelie Bonin, 31, Co-founder of AviatrixArt.

Swedish pilot Emelie Bonin, 31, Co-founder of AviatrixArt.

Fight or flight? These 13 international female pilots are doing both — by fighting cancer through an aviation-themed calendar.

Six years ago, 31-year-old Swedish pilot Emelie Bonin was given the kind of devastating news that every human being dreads. She was told she had cervical cancer — a potentially fatal disease that stole the lives of nearly 270,000 women around the world in 2012. But last year, she received a diagnosis that all cancer patients and their loved ones desperately hope for: After a years-long fight, she was in remission.

Fight and flight