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The only game on the list that you can’t play solo, Coup is a competitive deduction and bluffing game where each person has two cards with roles on them, and the goal is to be the only player left with at least one hidden card. The five roles let you do things like take money or assassinate another player’s card by guessing his or her role … but you don’t have to show your card to play it, so you can lie and hope no one challenges you. Free for iOS and Android.

Zaman’s practice stems from a desire to bring different, and at times socially opposing, cultures together to highlight the beauty in each, and to call to attention a need for understanding. Oddly enough this is communicated via language that isn’t understandable, but that exact illegibility is what helps create a universal experience. Unable to read the text, the viewer is left to contemplate the intent of the artist and to glean meaning by focusing on the layers, both in the form of monochromatic and colorful applications of paint. There is room for both intellectual reads and more instinctive responses.

Buckminsterfullerene task. Two buckminsterfullerene molecules were loaded into the iMD VR app. Users were then instructed to grab the molecule and experiment with moving it around within the virtual space, and also to familiarize themselves with resizing and rotating the virtual space, thus giving them an understanding of the platform controls and the feel of the molecular interaction. There was no time limit to this task, nor did it have any specific end goal. The simulation details are included in section S1.

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Another Rivet Joint jet has experienced at least 15 serious in-flight breakdowns since 2012. Eight times, the pilot declared in-flight emergencies. Six breakdowns involved electrical fumes and smoke inside the aircraft. Two of them occurred on consecutive days, Jan. 20 and 21, 2016, at the same work station, while the jet was flying missions from the Caribbean island of Curaçao.

At first glance, the identical 1,400 square foot homes appear to be fine. The only thing that seems amiss are the signs. In the space provided for building inspector comments on each are ominous notes.

“Currier’s sculpture is both a study in balance and an invitation to discovery,” said Nancy Weekly, exhibition curator. As she has stated, her Anamorphosis series reflects, “the interplay of masses and voids. Absence and presence, light and shadow, stasis and motion are subject matter. The dimensional tension and dynamics of human figures found in Greek and Buddhist temple pediments, and most recently, the structural flatness and synthesis of planar shapes in Cubist still-life paintings intrigue me.”

Body language plays such an important role because most of us are unaware of what we are conveying, hence mixed messaging. Most misunderstandings are because of our lack of self-awareness. But it’s twofold, we also need to understand what other people need from us. Some people need eye contact, while eye contact may make someone else uncomfortable. If you develop a sense of awareness, not only of yourself, but others too, you can move past your discomfort.

Age 25-34: In 2016, millennials became the largest generation in the labor force, so it’s no surprise that studies done by companies such as business-freelancer connector Upwork show that the age group also comprises the biggest portion of the country’s gig workers. A May 2018 report by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, for example, found that 43 percent of 25- to 34-year-olds participate in the gig economy, the largest representation among age groups.55+: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ contingent and alternative employment arrangements study—released in June, it’s the most reliable data we currently have—independent contractors are “generally older,” with one in three being 55 or above.

'With six feet of fire out the tail pipe and as loud as a top fuel dragster, it really has the WOW factor.'

Dalton & The Sheriffs: The one constant in Dalton & the Sheriffs’ remarkable rise from three-hour sets in the barrooms of Boston, to national stages such as CMA Fest, is the band’s authenticity.