As the cells comprising these tissue layers encounter new morphogens and new signaling partners, they become specified as germ-layers. The movement of cells (Figure 3) over (epiboly), under (involution), between (intercalation), internally (invagination) or away from an epithelial sheet (ingression and delamination) creates layers of tissue. ![]() This change in local environment means that the cells may a) be exposed to different extracellular morphogens and b) make contact with new cell-cell signaling partners. As they move, they change their local environment and come into contact with new cells. During gastrulation the cells produced during cleavage begin to move relative to each other. Gastrulation refers to a time of great flux in animal embryos. Read more details about Cleavage here, focus on any section you find interesting and especially figure 8.5. The timing of the MBT and the sorting of maternal proteins and RNAs into different cleavage-stage cells varies widely among different animals. If the drugs are applied to later-stage embryos development halts, suggesting that at this point zygotically derived transcripts are necessary for development and cell division. If these drugs are applied to an early cleavage-stage embryo cleavages proceed normally, suggesting that developmental processes and cell division at this early stage are using maternally-derived factors already present in the embryo. One interesting experiment that shows the extent of this transition is to block transcription using the drugs alpha-amanitin or actinomycin D - two inhibitors of RNA polymerase action. The MBT demarcates the transition between using mostly maternal cell and fate determinants (RNAs and protein) to the embryo producing its own RNAs and proteins. Sometimes this is called the "mid-blastula transition" or MBT. Conditional specification typically begins to occur towards the end of cleavage stages when cell division slows down and cells begin to communicate more extensively with each other. If morphogens are asymmetrically distributed in the egg, then these cells can differentiate via autonomous specification even at early stages. Early cleavage stages are different from later cell divisions in that they quickly produce many very similar looking cells. This ball may be hollow inside, have a hollow region, or be fairly solid. During cleavage a single cell embryo rapidly divides to form a ball of cells, called a blastula. ![]() \)Ĭleavage stages of embryogenesis are typically very similar across animals.
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Some items have already disappeared, including a beach towel that proved to be so popular it sold out in just one day. Why shouldn’t your love for Cheetos extend outside of the kitchen? It’s all thanks to Forever 21’s new partnership with the king of cheesy snacks - Cheetos! The limited-edition collection of Cheetos Crunchy and Cheetos Flamin’ Hot styles includes crop tops, dresses, socks, sneakers and more, all available while supplies last. I mean actually cheesy, as in, you now express your love for cheesy snacks by doing more than just eating them while lounging around the pool. No, not in the over-the-top, “I’m wearing every red, white and blue thing I own on Fourth of July” kind of way. But it is definitely interesting and as a foodie, I can wait to try the Flamin’ Hot creations still to come.Your summer wardrobe is about to get a whole lot cheesier. While it is waning in its peak popularity during the pandemic, the increase in Flamin’ Hot products has been growing for a while and I believe it will eventually plateau, but not disappear. Unlike past food trends such as charcoal, this trend is happening in grocery stores, in restaurants, and at home. Why get so worked up?” I think this is a special type of food trend because of its longevity. Some may say, “Ilana, food trends are normal. These homeade creations include: Flamin' Hot pizza, Flamin' hot tenders, Flamin' hot mashed potatoes, Flamin' hot burger, Flamin' hot crab, and Flamin' hot elote cups So during this section I, a woman of the people, will not bash any Flamin’ Hot creations, but instead highlight the most interesting. I too have wanted to try hot cheetos stuffed with bell peppers and cream cheese. It’s understandable that some may have gotten a little stir-crazy and wanted something new for their taste buds. People were social distancing and locked-in. In my opinion, this one is more understandable. Some stores have started selling Flamin’ Hot bagels, Flamin’ Hot mac and cheese, Flamin’ Hot macaroons, and worst of all, Flamin’ Hot ice cream. Our Spoon UGA team tried some and let’s just say they were less than satisfying. ![]() The most popular version of this is probably the Hot Cheeto Korean corn dogs. The real abominations came when other companies and stores made Flamin’ Hot versions of foods that did not need it at all. Flamin’ Hot spread across all Lays brands, from Ruffles, to Funyuns, to even Flamin’ Hot Cool Ranch Doritos, which personally sounds like too much flavor clashing but I digress. Of course Lays, being the Hot Cheeto originator, hopped on the trend first. The company surge is when companies decided to hot-cheetofy everything, and I mean everything. The Cheeto clothing fits into this category, but we need to dive deeper into the food component of this trend. Phase One of the Flamin’ Hot trend is the company surge. Now let’s begin to discuss the actual trends associated with Hot Cheetos. In addition to this, the composition of sugar, salt, and fat makes the body release opiates and endorphins. One look at the nutrition label would tell you otherwise. The puffy texture tricks the brain into eating more because the food seems low-calorie and not substantial. The second component has to do with the chemistry of the chips themselves. The name itself is calling out as if to say: “Are these chips really that spicy? Test them and see.” The flames and red color scheme also don’t quite blend in with the shelves. ![]() The condensing of the word flaming seems “hip” while also posing a challenge to the consumers. The first addictive component of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos is the first thing you see: the logo. ![]() This is where my years of chemistry and psychology will finally be useful. This Flamin’ Hot phenomenon begs the question: What about Flamin Hot Cheetos makes them so addictive? Even a movie is set to be made about these cheetos. The logo itself can be seen on multiple articles of clothes from a variety of brands, from socks to booty shorts. Since then, hot cheetos have become something of a phenomenon. Richard Montanez thought of the idea while at his janitor job and the rest is history. In this small analysis, we will be talking about the three surges of Hot Cheetos: the creation, the company surge, and the post-pandemic DIY surge The Jump Offįlamin’ Hot Cheetos came out in 1991 and are arguably, alongside Cheeto Puffs, the most popular of the Cheeto brand. Thus, the hot-cheetofication of the world came to be and the food world as we once knew it, changed forever. Lays, arguably the biggest chip brand, saw the popularity of Hot Cheetos and decided to further capitalize off of it, as companies tend to do. Then, sometime in the late 2010s, there was a shift. Long ago, the three spicy chips lived together in harmony: Takis, Chester’s Hot Fries, and Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. By adding your email you agree to get updates about Spoon University Healthier ![]()
![]() "Increases in Illicit Drugs, Including Cocaine, Drive Workforce Drug Positivity to Highest Rate in 12 Years, Quest Diagnostics Analysis Finds," Quest Diagnostics, May 16, 2017.ħ. "Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index™ Full year 2016 tables," Quest Diagnostics, Table 2, last accessed Nov. workforce, and seven percent among federally-mandated, safety-sensitive workers to 0.28 percent, compared to 0.26 percent in 2015." Cocaine positivity increased 12 percent in 2016, reaching a seven-year high of 0.28 percent, compared to 0.25 percent in 2015 in the general U.S. ![]() workforce and for the second consecutive year in the federally-mandated, safety-sensitive workforce. "The positivity rate in urine testing for cocaine increased for the fourth consecutive year in the general U.S. Drug Test Positivity Rates for Cocaine Among Workers in the US Subjected to Drug Testing of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (Washington, DC: October 2011), p. "ASPE Issue Brief: Drug Testing Welfare Recipients: Recent Proposals and Continuing Controversies," Dept. Improper testing procedures and mishandling of samples can also produce inaccurate results." For instance, a drug test cannot distinguish between prescribed Tylenol with codeine and illicit opiates. In addition, without medical review and confirmation testing on initial positive results, 20 urine screens also cannot distinguish between the illicit use of street drugs and the legitimate use of certain prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Drug tests cannot measure frequency of use, nor do they indicate the severity of impairment or whether an individual has a substance use disorder that requires treatment. "Urine drug tests, which are the least expensive and most frequently used form of drug test, can generally detect marijuana use within the past week cocaine, heroin and other 'hard' drugs used within the past two days and alcohol use within the past several hours (though alcohol is not often included in drug screens). What Urine Drug Testing Can and Cannot Measure In the general US workforce, positivity increased 1.8% (5.5% in 2020 versus 5.6% in 2021) and was 12% higher than in 2017 (5.0% in 2017 versus 5.6% in 2021) and up each of the last 5 years."ĥ. "Overall positivity in the federally mandated, safety-sensitive workforce based on nearly 2.7 million urine drug tests stayed even year over year (2.2% in 20) and was 4.8% higher than 2017 (2.1% in 2017 versus 2.2% in 2021). Over 5 years, positivity for marijuana in the general US workforce increased 50% (2.6% in 2017 versus 3.9% in 2021). "Positivity rates for marijuana in the general US workforce based on more than 6 million urine tests continued an upward climb, increasing 8.3% (3.6% in 2020 versus 3.9% in 2021), the highest positivity rate ever reported in the DTI. Positivity Rate for Marijuana Use Among US Workers Subjected to Drug Testing "Employment Screening Benchmark Report, 2019 Edition," HireRight, Inc., 2019.Ĥ. The percentage of companies with a policy to test all candidates dropped by 12% since our 2018 survey."Ĭompanies That Subject Workers to Tests for Alcohol or Other Drugs:Ĭandidates for safety/ security concerned roles: 10%Ĭandidates for non-exempt/ hourly positions: 10%Ĭandidates for director and manager positions: 7%Ĭandidates for positions dealing with finances: 6%Ĭandidates for C-suite/ executive positions: 5% "While almost two-thirds of respondents drug test all candidates, the remainder of companies drug test only candidates for specific positions. Prevalence of Employment-Related Testing for Use of Alcohol or Other Drugs of Energy Office of Security Policy, by the Center for Human Reliability Studies (Oak Ridge, TN: Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, May 2007), p. "Drug Retention Times," Prepared for US Dept. For amphetamines, no metabolites are identified because these substances normally pass through the body essentially unchanged in chemical structure." Marijuana possesses the greatest total number of detectable metabolites at 31 but fewer major components. Identifying these compounds is the focus of workplace drug testing analysis. "A drug’s metabolite is the compound produced when the body processes a particular drug. Drug Testing Index and Industry Insights: 2022 Annual Report and Industry Insights. Table: Drug Positivity Rates Of US Employees Subjected to Urine Drug Tests, by Worker Category.Positivity Rates of Workers in the US Subjected to Drug Use Testing, by CategoryĪccording to Quest Analytics, the positivity rates in 2021 of workers in the US who were subjected to drug use testing in the context of employment are:įederally Mandated, Safety-Sensitive Workforce: 2.2% Table: Recommended Cut-Offs for Substances and Metabolites in Hair to Identify Drug Use.Table: Recommended Cut-Offs, Metabolites, and Cross-Reactors in Urine Drug Tests. The complexity of the music is not intimidating for them, and it is so easy for me to insert into lessons. I see a difference in my students' comfort level approaching new piano pieces. now they have a reason to pay attention to where a sharp actually goes. Then, the following week, it was D, D, A, A, B, B, A. We have been writing out "Twinkle twinkle little star, how I wonder what you are." No timing - just plain whole notes.įirst we all started with C, C, G, G, A, A, G. I like to give them a familiar tune, and make them write out just the first phrase. We'll keep drawing those treble clefs until they can make them better than me! What good is this for older players? Mostly they will get it, and then we expand outward from there. Where do you think it will be?" and I ask them to draw the F. What is the note below G, touching G?" (It is F, of course.) Then I say, "So F has to touch the G line. This is for the beginners who are having trouble seeing higher and lower notes, line or space notes. None of the cursive letters REALLY look like the treble clef, of course but after a bit of guessing, I'll mention how in the OLDEN DAYS, cursive writing was very fancy, and that treble clef really did look like the letter G. The other arguments specify the bar line glyph to use at the end or beginning of a line, or in the span between multiple staves. The time signatures you will use in grade 1 will be 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4. To work out where to place missing bar lines in any given melody it is important to look at the time signature. ![]() Add the missing bar lines to this melody. I'll draw line note G on the second line and ask them, "What is the note on that line?" and then we go through the musical alphabet, with me drawing a cursive alphabet, if they don't remember what that landmark note is. Briefly, the bar-type argument specifies the bar line glyph to use in the middle of a staff line, and also serves as the name by which this bar line type is referenced. Here is a typical question for grade 1 about adding missing bar lines. swoop up and over to the middle line, then down and swirl around the second line!" That second line is "G", of course now make a big backwards capital 'D', landing on the bottom line. up to the top and over a little bit - make a small capital 'D'. ![]() it is a challenge just to make the loops and swirls in the right directions, and then to land them on the target lines takes real attention!įor an all-in-one line, I direct them (as I am also drawing), "Umbrella handle - start at the bottom. They all LOVE to practice drawing notes and musical symbols! I start with drawing the treble clef Lately, every lesson, all of my students spend about 3 minutes with one of these staffs. ![]() If you have any questions about hand signals, reach on out to the team at Bullhide 4×4. If the driver and spotter are in agreement and use the same hand signals, you should safely be able to maneuver your vehicle through tough, off-road obstacles. You may have varying hand signals than the ones listed above and that is okay. Stop– One or two closed fists signal the driver to stop the vehicle and the winch. I rarely see people use hand signals, but never the correct ones. Winch Out– A closed first with thumbs pointed in indicate the driver to power the winch out.ģ. Yes I use hand signals, normally it’s the bird after someone has cut me up, or the sarcastic slow clap after the car behind has overtaken me in a 20mph zone and then has had to stop at the traffic lights and suffers from must get in front syndrome. Winch In– A closed fist with thumbs pointed out indicate the driver to pull the winch in.Ģ. At other times, the driver may need to back up and re-start the obstacle again and/or re-position the vehicle for a better angle.Īs for winching, there are a few hand signals you and your spotter should know to help guide you safely.ġ. This signal accompanied with the thumb to index motion shows the driver that they need to back up a little. Reverse/ Backup – Open your palm towards the driver and make a pushing motion backwards. Verbal commans can also be used by telling the driver to steer drive or passenger side.Ĥ. Exaggerated movements mean to go full lock, subtle moves for small corrections. Turning– Pointing with the index finger thumb, left or right, will let the driver know to turn the wheel. Stop– A closed fist will tell your driver to stopģ. Pinch your thumb and index finger if you would like them to inch closerĢ. Come Forward– Place your hand in the air with your palm facing towards you to wave the drive in. It is also recommended that you use terms driver and passenger since left and right can be confusing for the drive and spotter.ġ. Using hand signals with voice commands is ideal since voice commands can sometimes be hard to hear. Drive slow– Slowly accelerating and being patient is important to maneuver safely and avoid scraping your vehicle or breaking any parts. Make sure you use your emergency brake, though!ģ. Get out and take a look yourself– There is no shame in hopping out of your vehicle to take a look at the situation yourself before making a move. Use a spotter – A spotter is a second set of eyes that can get out of the vehicle and direct your safely.Ģ. That is why hand signals and commands are important to use while off-roading.Ī few basic rules to start with when off-roading:ġ. ![]() However, off-roading can be dangerous when trying to fit your 4×4 through tight spaces and maneuvering it around rocks and other obstacles. Look for Gary Richards at /mr.roadshow, follow him at /mrroadshow or contact him at or 40.Off-roading is an exhilarating and fun activity that entails crawling over rocks, splashing through water, and hitting new heights. If I can’t see a clear indication that you need to change lanes (your blinker!), how am I supposed to know to give you space?Ī Send me your address and I’ll send you a Roadshow bumper sticker that says, “Be a thinker. As I would hope everyone would do when possible.īut I am not a mind reader. If you use your blinker I will gladly free up some space for you. Please do not honk, gesture inappropriately or get very close to me because I did not let you into my lane. I live in Stockton and work in Union City, and I commute four days a week. Q You have touched base on the importance of using blinkers in the past, but I feel people need a few reminders about them. Now, to the best way to signal another driver. And if that doesn’t word, back off and move right when safe to do so and then pass. If the road boulder does not respond, briefly flash your headlights. How do I get them to either speed up or move into a slower lane?Ī Try turning your left directional light on and off, four to six blinks at a time. Q So many times I have moved into the fast lane, only the driver ahead of me is poking along at 55 mph and holding up traffic. My question: How often does this happen? Does anyone have any suggestions on how to avoid it?Ī Get a “Kid On Board” bumper sticker perhaps? I drove on hoping my impressionable child doesn’t start making obscene hand gesture at innocent people. My 3-year-old was safely strapped in his car seat in the back. I quickly realized that his spastic hand gestures and the presumably vile words that he was mouthing at me were due to him believing I was riding solo in the carpool lane. Q I was heading north on Highway 85 in the carpool lane when out of the corner of my eye I noticed someone shaking, seemingly uncontrollably. ![]() Step 2: Download the WhatsApp APK file from a trustworthy website. ![]() Activating the Unknown Sources means allowing installations apart from Google Play on your tablet. Then, go to the Security option and select Unknown Sources. Step 1: Head over to Settings on your tablet. Here's how to use WhatsApp APK on your tablet: exe files for installing software on PC or Mac. It contains Google Android apps already stored in a compressed folder which you can download quickly outside of the app store. It allows you to run the app independently on the tablet within minutes after downloading and installing it.ĪPK is the short name for Android Package Kit. If managing two devices is out of your favor, we suppose the WhatsApp APK is a fast alternative. Make sure it properly aligns with your phone camera. Step 4: Allow WhatsApp to run on the web. Another option is to search WhatsApp via your address bar and then click the WhatsApp Web button. So, you log in to the WhatsApp web on your tablet to use WhatsApp simultaneously on both your phone and the tablet. ![]() It syncs all messages, conversations, and contacts between the web and smartphone. WhatsApp web version works as an extension of the app on your phone. Later, it became available for Nokia and iOS as well as laptops and computers. It is the desktop version of WhatsApp Messenger, which first served Windows, Blackberry, and Android phones. It was in 2015 when WhatsApp creators introduced WhatsApp Web. There are some workarounds that enable you to use WhatsApp on a tablet even without a SIM card.īest 8-Inch Android & Windows Tablet (Top Picks)Ĥ Ways to Get WhatsApp on Tablet Without SIM Card But it doesn't mean you can't install WhatsApp for a tablet. WhatsApp requires a phone number to activate your account, however, most tablets don't have a SIM card slot, thus WhatsApp is not provided in the app store on the tablets. WhatsApp can be used on an Android tablet, although it is not as straightforward as using WhatsApp on your smartphone. ![]() ![]() We also explored the functionality of each tool and compared their capabilities, assessed whether the screen recorder is easy to use, and evaluated how closely each option meets the needs of its target audience. We expected to see that the best screen recording software would run smoothly on the PC and the videos we created would play perfectly. To prepare this detailed review, we installed each screen capture software on the computer and test-drove it to see how well it performed. Price: free How We Tested the Best Screen Recorders ![]() ScreenPal - A reliable video capture tool with a built-in stock library and secure video hostingĪ perfect solution for creating screencasts, software tutorials, and complete video courses 10.FlashBack - A simple paid screen recording software with basic editing features.My Screen Recorder Pro- Top screencasting software for those who need to distribute videos to their website.Movavi Screen Recorder- The best screen recording software that can record webinars, video presentations, and other online events.Filmora Scrn - The best screen capture software for streaming and game recording.Camtasia - The best screen recording software with quiz and interactivity options.iSpring Suite - A perfect solution for creating screencasts, software tutorials, and complete video courses.Here are 7 paid desktop screen recorders that have gained customers’ and reviewers’ trust and continue to expand their presence in the market: However, when searching for high-quality performance, elaborate presentation, and expert technical support, you might want to invest in paid software. The Internet offers numerous screen recording programs so you’re sure to find free and low-cost options. The Best Paid Screen Recording Tools in 2024 DVDVideoSoft’s Free Screen Video Recorder OS: Microsoft Windows 7/8/10/11 (32- and 64-bit)įree screen recorder feature comparison Product nameĢ. The best screen recording software for making WMV screen captures 1. Loom - The best free screen recording software for video messaging.Debut Video Capture - Great video recording software for creating demonstrations, live streaming and recording video games.OBS (Open Broadcaster Software)- The best free screen recorder for capturing gameplays with good video quality.TinyTake - The best free screen recorder for PCs, with a native cloud-based gallery for storing and sharing videos.Ezvid - A great screen recording software for making quick video clips and sharing them on YouTube.CamStudio - A great free screen recorder for creating AVI video files.ShareX- The best screen recording tool for PC for those who need to share screen recordings online.DVDVideoSoft’s Free Screen Video Recorder - The best screen capture software for recording Skype video calls.Free Cam - The best free screen recording software for making WMV screen record captures.We compiled the 9 best free screen recorders that successfully compete with paid screen capture apps: A word of caution though: some vendors may ask you to buy a paid version after you download their “free” software so you can get full access to its functionality. Whether you’ve paid for numerous tools and received subpar quality, or you’re looking to save some money, there are plenty of free screen recorders that can get the job done with satisfying results. It will let you create videos like a pro - even if you’ve never done it before. We’ve also prepared a screen recording software buyer’s guide that explains how to choose a tool that will meet your specific needs.īut if you don’t have a lot of time to read and want to avoid the lengthy process of choosing software, you can simply download iSpring Suite. The best screen recorders for Windows PC: Free & Paid Best Free Screen Recorders Easily add captions to your videos with the ºspeech to text, copy and paste text, or import. Add eye-catching effects in seconds with callouts, transitions, behaviors, and other effects Camtasia makes it easy to record your screen, webcam, import your PowerPoint presentations to turn into a video or import your own video and audio files With so many easy to use features and effects, you’ll be creating polished videos in no time Then edit, add effects with drag-and-drop ease and share out your videos with anyone. Record your screen, import PowerPoint presentations, or add video footage you already have. Camtasia is the go-to video solution for creating professional-looking software demonstrations, product tutorials, online lessons, and recorded presentations- no video experience needed. ![]() Zelle and the Zelle related marks are wholly owned by Early Warning Services, LLC and are used herein under license. Neither Chase nor Zelle ® offers a protection program for any authorized payments made with Zelle ®, or provide coverage for non-received, damaged, or not-as-described goods and services you purchase using Zelle ®, so you might not be able to get your money back once you send it. On your mobile device, open the VIP Access app: In the web browser on your computer, enter the following information in the Set up Symantec VIP page: Credential ID (no spaces) Security code 1. In the web browser on your computer, sign in to your Okta org. ![]() Only send money to people and businesses you trust. Make sure youve installed the VIP Access app on your mobile device. Enroll on the Chase Mobile ® app or Chase Online℠. Select transactions could take up to 3 business days. mobile number is already enrolled with Zelle ® (go to to view participating banks). Funds are typically made available in minutes when the recipient’s email address or U.S. To send money to or receive money from a small business, both parties must be enrolled with Zelle ® directly through their financial institution’s online or mobile app experience. Chase customers must use an eligible Chase consumer or business checking account, which may have its own account fees. checking or savings account is required to use the service. IPhone XS and newer models, including second- and third-generation SE models.Enrollment in Zelle ® with a U.S. Make sure you’ve first activated two-factor authentication and Find My device for your Apple ID account, or it won’t show up. Scroll down and you’ll see Stolen Device Protection.ĭepending on your iPhone model, you’ll need to tap or toggle to turn it on or off. Then go to your settings, scroll down to “Face ID & Passcode” or “Touch ID & Passcode” and enter your passcode. “When your iPhone is in a familiar location, these additional steps will not be required and you can use your device passcode like normal.” HOW DO I ACTIVATE STOLEN DEVICE PROTECTION?įirst, download and update your iPhone or iPad with the latest iOS update. “The security delay is designed to prevent a thief from performing critical operations so that you can mark your device as lost and make sure your Apple account is secure,” the company said. If someone tries to, say, sign out of an Apple ID account, change the passcode or reset the phone while it’s in an unfamiliar location, they’ll have to authenticate using Face ID or Touch ID, wait an hour, then do a second facial or fingerprint scan.Ĭhanging an Apple ID password, updating Apple ID security settings, adding or removing Face or Touch ID, and turning off the Find My device feature or Stolen Device Protection also will trigger this feature. There’s also a second layer designed to slow down thieves trying to access critical security settings. Other actions that will trigger this feature if it’s not at a familiar place include using passwords saved in Keychain or payment methods saved in Safari, turning off Lost Mode, applying for a new Apple Card or using the iPhone to set up a new device. Insider Q&A: Small federal agency crafts standards for making AI safe, secure and trustworthy With Stolen Device Protection turned on, the phone will now require a Face ID or Touch ID scan to verify that person is the rightful owner.Īnd that’s the only way - the new feature doesn’t let someone use the passcode or any other backup method. Once you switch to a soft token, your physical token will be available to be re-register by another employee or you to switch back to physical. V isit from your computer to confirm that your device model is listed. Let’s say the bar thief that snatched your iPhone tries to erase its contents and settings to sell it. VIP Access is available for most iOS and Android devices. It also reduces the importance of passcodes, which thieves can steal by peering over someone’s shoulder or threatening and forcing victims to hand them over, in favor of “biometric” features such as faces or fingerprints that are a lot harder to duplicate. Stolen Device Protection keeps track of a user’s “familiar locations,” such as their home or workplace, and adds extra biometric security hoops to jump through if someone tries to use the device to do certain things when it’s away from those places. (AP Photo) HOW DOES STOLEN DEVICE PROTECTION WORK? This undated screenshot shows the location of the new iPhone Stolen Device Protection setting on iPhones. ![]() If it is dark do not attempt to drive with hand signals, wait until it is light enough to drive safely or until your car lights have been repaired before driving. If other cars can not see you, the hand signals will not be able to alert your intentions. It is important to note that these signals are difficult to see at night and though they can take the place of your signal lights temporarily, they cannot replace your headlights or taillights. Cyclists should learn and use hand signals just as they would their turn signals to indicate changes in direction and slowing, changing lanes, or stopping when it is possible to do so safely. You may also need to know these signals in order to pass your driving test or permit test. If your brake lights or turn signals are temporarily inoperable, you may think there is no way to get your car home or to a repair shop, but if you know the correct hand signals you can continue to operate your vehicle to a safe place to repair these indicators. What to do if your Brake Lights or Turn Signals Stop Working? In some cases, cyclists and motorcyclists may use their right arm out straight to signal a right turn or lane change. Though this is difficult for other road users to see if you are changing lanes to the right, it is the accepted hand signal under most state laws. To make a lane change or signal your intention to turn, your left arm should be out the driver’s window.įor a left turn hand signal simply stick your arm out straight, and keep it parallel to the ground with your palm facing forward.įor the right turn hand signal, the elbow should be bent up at a 90-degree angle so that your fingers are toward the sky, your palm is forward, and your forearm is perpendicular to the ground. The signals used in the event of a blinker failure are just as easy to learn: Bicyclists and motorcyclists should use these signals as well, however, it can be difficult as they may need to have both hands on the handlebars to slow down. ![]() Letting other drivers know you are stopping can prevent rear-end collisions. For this signal, the driver’s left arm is extended out the window, with the elbow bent down, palm facing backward, and index finger towards the ground. The signal for slowing down or stopping should be used in the event of a brake light malfunction. There are three driving hand signals that you must know for most driver’s license written tests and road tests, so before you pull up to the DMV be sure to memorize all three of these arm signals.įor each of the driver's hand signals, the left arm of the driver is doing the signaling and is extended out of the driver’s window. |
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