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Adult Swim Wallpapers - Imgur. The United States of Shame (CHART) | Whether it’s a fat population, high rate of STDs or excessive tax rate, it turns out that every state ranks dead last in at least one unsavory category. Check out the map (click image to enlarge) to see what your state is the worst at, then review additional stats and references after the jump: Rationale and statistics: Most stats taken from and (unless otherwise noted) 1. Alabama: highest rate of stroke (3.8 percent) (tied with Oklahoma) 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Strategy for Chess Openings and Chess Principles. The art of chess strategy consists of formulating a plan for the chess game, and of arranging the chess pieces to accomplish this plan in view of the opponent's best response. This chess strategy article will get any new chess player on the road to understanding correct chess opening strategy - how to control the chess board from move one.

Introduction to Chess Strategy Beginning chess players discover very quickly that learning how the pieces move is the very tip of the tip of the chess playing iceberg. It's usually sometime during the first several moves of their very first chess game that they find themselves saying, "What now? " We're going to provide you with some very simple, easy guidelines in chess strategy for playing the chess opening. As your chess career continues you'll also notice that there will be times when it's best to ignore some of these chess strategy and opening principles. The centrally-placed Knight can move to (and control) eight squares. Here's a simple example. 22 Manly Ways to Reuse an Altoids Tin.

Altoids have been freshening bad breath since the turn of the 19th century. But while they are touted as “Curiously Strong Mints,” perhaps the real curiosity is not the allure of the mints themselves, but the popularity of turning the tin in which they’re packaged into all sorts of truly handy, and just plain fun, creations.

The draw of the transformed Altoids tin, like the draw one feels towards, say, a secret book safe, is hard to put your finger on. Part of it is the satisfying challenge of fitting as much as possible into a small space. Part of it is the delight of being able to carry something cool in your pocket. Any way you slice it, beholding the creative uses for an Altoids tin simply brings a smile to your face. First Aid Kit You never know when a bear is going to claw you in the face while you have him in a half-nelson, so it’s best to keep a first aid kit on hand at all times.

Full instructions here. Electronics Lab Photo and tin by Nick Ames For tinkering on the go. Photo. E-mail your future self. Cleverbot.com - a clever bot - speak to an AI with some Actual Intelligence? BACK TO THE FUTURE : Irina Werning - Photographer. I love old photos. I admit being a nosey photographer. As soon as I step into someone else’s house, I start sniffing for them.

Most of us are fascinated by their retro look but to me, it’s imagining how people would feel and look like if they were to reenact them today… Two years ago, I decided to actually do this. So, with my camera, I started inviting people to go back to their future.. Now its time for KOREA, TAIWAN AND TOKYO. Pancho 1983 & 2010, Buenos Aires Fer 1970 & 2010 Buenos Aires Mechi 1990 & 2010 Buenos Aires Marita y Coty 1977 & 2010 Bs Aires Demian 1989 & 2010 London Cecile 1987 & 2010 France Nico Mella 1990 & 2010 France Oscar 1978 & 2010 Buenos Aires Ato 1992 & 2010 Buenos Aires Lulu Geraldine 1980 & 2010 Bs Aires Ian 1983 & 2010 London Male Sil Flor 1983 & 2010 Bs Aires Nico 1986 & 2010 Buenos Aires Lucía 1956 & 2010 Buenos Aires Marina 1988 & 2010 Buenos Aires Flor 1975 & 2010 Buenos Aires Mati 1977 & 2010 Buenos Aires My Parents 1970 & 2010 Buenos Aires Negra 1980 & 2010 Buenos Aires.