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![]() ![]() If the wedding cake and catering are way more important to you than your outfits and hair and makeup, your wedding budget breakdown will favour the food and catering. Our guide is based on average wedding spends of thousands of couples, but it's important to remember that every couple's priorities will be different. Our guide gives examples based on how real couples divided up wedding budgets (according to our UK average) to give you a super clear idea of what your budget allows you. To help you breakdown your wedding costs, we have created a guide which outlines what percentage of your wedding budget should be allocated where. The Ultimate Wedding Cost Budget Breakdown You can even download your breakdown so you can easily input it into a budget spreadsheet, if that's more your thing, with all the hard work done for you. Update your costs and payments as you go to easily keep track, and adjust the estimates to suit your actuals. You can easily make one with a free service like Google Sheets, and input the formulas you need to adjust your spends, however our free wedding budget tool does this all for you! The Ultimate Wedding Cost Budget BreakdownĪ great way to keep track of your wedding spend is with a wedding budget spreadsheet.By knowing what your limits are, you will be able to enquire with wedding suppliers and book visits at wedding venues that you know you can afford. How much does a wedding photographer cost? What are average wedding cake prices?įear not, as uncomfortable as money talks can be, we promise you that planning a wedding budget properly will actually make your wedding planning journey much more enjoyable. ![]() As most couples won't have done this before, it can be hard to know which aspects of wedding planning require more of your wedding budget than others. Our guide will help you to set and plan a wedding budget you can afford, as well as guide you on how to breakdown the cost of a wedding by section. Feel free to adjust the spends to suit your needs and wants! Wedding Budget Cost Breakdown: How to Plan a Wedding Budget Please note - this is a guide designed to help advise you as you plan based on the average UK wedding. Whether you're planning a wedding for £3,000 or have a wedding budget of £20,000, our wedding cost breakdown will help you plan your budget perfectly. To make the process of budgeting for a wedding easier for you, we've come up with a complete guide that includes everything you need to help you plan, set and breakdown your wedding budget to ensure nothing is forgotten about. It’s all about making what you can afford work for you – and that starts with knowing what your wedding budget is. The average UK wedding now costs £17,300, but if you don't have that amount of cash sitting around, it doesn't mean you can't plan a wedding on a budget. In all the excitement of announcing your engagement and planning the engagement party, it can be easy to throw yourself into wedding planning without considering your wedding budget. ![]() ![]() She became the first artist in history to top each of Billboard's pop, adult contemporary, adult pop, country, and dance charts. She has 11 top-ten singles in the US, and nine top-ten singles in the UK, Canada, and Australia. (2021).Ĭlarkson has sold over 25 million albums and 45 million singles worldwide. After leaving RCA and signing with Atlantic in 2016, Clarkson released her soul-influenced eighth album, Meaning of Life (2017), and her second Christmas album, When Christmas Comes Around. Her seventh studio album, Piece by Piece (2015), debuted at number-one in the US, while its title track reached the top ten. Its single, " Underneath the Tree", was named the ASCAP's most popular Christmas song released in the 21st century. Clarkson then had the best-selling Christmas album of the year with Wrapped in Red (2013). Both albums spawned a Hot 100 number-one single: " My Life Would Suck Without You", which holds the record for the biggest jump to number one in the chart's history, and " Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)", which became her best-selling single worldwide. Clarkson's fourth and fifth studio albums, All I Ever Wanted (2009) and Stronger (2011), returned to a lighter tone and pop rock sound, with the former becoming her second US number-one album and the latter making her the first artist to win the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album twice. However, her label was dissatisfied with the album's darker rock music and promoted it reluctantly. Supported by four US top-ten singles – the title track, " Since U Been Gone", " Behind These Hazel Eyes", and " Because of You" – Breakaway sold over 12 million copies worldwide and won two Grammy Awards.Ĭlarkson took further creative control for her third studio album, My December (2007), co-writing all of its tracks and becoming its executive producer. Trying to reinvent her image, Clarkson parted ways with Idol management and shifted to pop rock for her second studio album, Breakaway (2004). It was included on her debut studio album, Thankful (2003), which debuted atop the Billboard 200. ![]() ![]() Her debut single, " A Moment Like This", topped the US Billboard Hot 100, and became the country's best selling single of 2002. She rose to fame after winning the first season of American Idol in 2002, which earned her a record deal with RCA. Kelly Brianne (born April 24, 1982), known professionally as Kelly Clarkson, is an American singer, songwriter, author and television personality. ![]() ![]() ![]() The couple had monthly expenses of $2,885, and a monthly combined income of $2,842. The Powers had $8,197 in assets and $44,881 in liabilities, primarily to creditors and for medical bills, according to the bankruptcy filing.Īt the time, Stephen Powers was employed as a clerk in a 7-Eleven for six months, while Tiffany Powers had been working for two years at Tidewater Physicians Multispec Group in Newport News. In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, debtors are required to turn over their nonexempt property to a trustee, who sells the assets and uses the money to pay off creditors. bankruptcy court in Newport News in February 2014. Powers and his wife, Tiffany Lynn Powers, filed for and received Chapter 7 bankruptcy from U.S. The terrorism charge, according to Riley, is the first that he can recall in his 27 years with the Williamsburg Police Department. He is charged with possessing and using an explosive device and committing an act of terrorism following the detonation of an improvised explosive device, Riley said. He will have another hearing in the same court at 2 p.m. Powers was denied bond in a Monday morning hearing in Williamsburg-James City County General District Court. The following day, investigators interviewed Powers at his home and found evidence of bomb-making materials, the criminal complaint states. Powers told investigators he had been traveling past Williamsburg on the Colonial Parkway on his way to pick up his wife at about 3:30 p.m. The day before the blast, Powers reported receiving another letter in the mail. 17, two days before the explosion, Powers was told by superiors not to report to work. "It is very unlikely that anyone other than Powers created the second letter since according to Powers, the only person who knows the significance of the word 'Adramelech' served with him in Iraq," the complaint states. ![]() Thursday in a parking lot located at the intersection of South Boundary Street and Francis Street near Merchants Square. An improvised explosive device was detonated around 5 p.m. Greg Riley talked to the media Friday afternnon about the IED explosion near Colonial Williamsburg. 12, the Williamsburg Police Department was dispatched to the area behind Chico's Powers was again at the scene and told police he found a handwritten note on the outside door that leads to the maintenance office which said, "I'm sorry my device did not work last night. Powers told a fire department official he was checking the boilers in the Block 23 building, and a Chico's employee asked him to check an odor in the basement.Ī day later, on Oct. ![]() The area was searched, but nothing of importance was found, the document states. for the smell of sulfur, the criminal complaint states.įirefighters found a haze outside the building. 11, eight days before the detonation, the Williamsburg Fire Department and Colonial Williamsburg responded to the maintenance office in a basement below Chico's at 422 W. The investigation into Powers appears to have begun more than a week before the blast, according to the criminal complaint. 16 at the Bass Pro Shop in Hampton while he was with his one-and-a-half-year-old son. Powers bought some materials used them to make the device - including three plastic jars of Benchmark Smokeless powder - at 3:30 p.m. Police said in the complaint that the pipe bomb appeared to have been placed in the mulch beneath a tree in the parking lot. ![]() ![]() Do you use your main in the first round or save it for a comeback in round four? Another factor to consider is that your ability charge for your Breaker and Hero Vehicle also carry over between rounds. We feel this makes you think more about your team composition. This means you’ll be using anywhere from two to five different AllStars in a game of Blitz, depending on how many rounds are played. Once you’ve used an AllStar, you can’t pick them again for the rest of the match. With character lockouts, you need to pick a new AllStar at the start of every round. ![]() The first team to win two rounds will win the match, so there’s no need to worry if you feel like you’ve fallen too far behind, one good round puts you right back up there.Īlong with its round-based system, what really sets Blitz apart is character lockouts and ability energy carry over. Scoring points should feel very familiar with hits, barges, wrecks and KOs being a reliable way to climb the scoreboard. Each match is split into rounds where teams battle it out to be the first team to score 100 points, or have the highest points when the timer runs out. Splitting those 12 into four teams of three AllStars helped give more weight to your choice of AllStar throughout a match. To accomplish this, we made the decision to have a maximum of 12 players in a game of Blitz. Overall, we wanted to tone down some of the noise and allow for calculated, precision gameplay whilst enabling you to stay tuned in to how a game was progressing between multiple teams. ![]() To achieve this, we knew we had to inject various forms of teamplay into Blitz, whether it be understanding which team member should choose a specific AllStar, driving as a pack to hunt the same opponents or avenging the wreck of a teammate by wrecking an enemy player. ![]() When starting out with this kind of mode, we knew that we wanted to create something which uses the core game mechanics and what people enjoy about Mayhem, but create a highly competitive, intense and fast-paced game mode that rewards team focused play. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Prometheus refuses, and Zeus strikes him with a thunderbolt that plunges Prometheus into the abyss. Finally, Hermes the messenger-god is sent down by the angered Zeus to demand that Prometheus tell him who threatens to overthrow him. LOrestea (in greco antico:, Orésteia) è una trilogia formata dalle tragedie Agamennone, Coefore, Le Eumenidi e seguita dal dramma satiresco Proteo, andato perduto, con cui Eschilo vinse nel 458 a.C. ![]() Prometheus is then visited by Io, a maiden whom Zeus pursued, and who has been changed into a cow by Zeus to save her from the wrath of Hera Prometheus gives her knowledge of her own future, telling her that one of her descendants will release him from his torment. Okeanos himself, a friend, arrives and warns Prometheus not to arouse the further wrath of Zeus by boasting of the god's future overthrow. The daughters of Okeanos, who make up the chorus, appear and attempt to comfort Prometheus by conversing with him. At the beginning, Cratos (power), Bia (violence), and Hephaestus the smithy-god chain Prometheus to a mountain in the Caucasus and then depart. The play is composed almost entirely of speeches and contains little action since its protagonist is chained and immobile throughout. Prometheus (whose name means 'foresight') possessed prophetic knowledge of the person who would one day overthrow Zeus, but refused to divulge this knowledge. The play is based on the myth of Prometheus, a titan who gave the gift of fire to mortals and was punished by the god Zeus for this. Prometheus (whose name means 'foresight') possessed prophetic knowledge of the person who would one day overthrow Zeus, but refused to divulge this information. There is evidence that it was the first play in a trilogy, but the other two plays, Prometheus Unbound and Prometheus Pyrphoros, survive only in fragments. However, it is still normally included in collected editions of Aeschylus. On the metic Eumenides as skaphephoroi: Headlam (1906) Thomson, Oresteia. Appartiene alla fase più matura della produzione eschilea. It is traditionally attributed to Aeschylus, but is now considered by some scholars to be the work of another hand, perhaps one as late as the 4th century BC. The name of the manumitted slave is rendered with the oikon en-formula which. Orestea è la trilogia di Eschilo rappresentata alle Grandi Dionisie del 458 a.C., in cui ottiene la vittoria. Prometheus Bound is an Ancient Greek play. The Punishment of the Titan brothers Atlas and Prometheus, Vatican Museum ![]() ![]() ![]() Believe it or not, it's actually harder! What Went RightĪlthough we made a lot of questionable development decisions, the game's open-ended puzzles are unquestionably the biggest thing we did right without them, SpaceChem would not be SpaceChem! ![]() The Codex of Alchemical Engineering, the predecessor to SpaceChem. I started developing the game in my spare time with a coworker from my day job, eventually growing the team to seven people before shipping SpaceChem. The idea evolved over the next six months, picking up a cosmic horror story with boss battles in the process. Thinking back to the idea for a chemistry-inspired Codex sequel, it occurred to me to combine the low-level manipulations of the Codex with a high-level pipeline construction mechanic. ![]() Despite this, making immediate sequels is not in my nature, so I set the idea aside and moved on.Ībout a year later I visited Gas Works Park in Seattle and was inspired by its derelict chemical processing pipeline. Since Codex was already a simplified model of molecular bonding, expanding into chemistry proper would provide more mechanics (such as multiple bonds between atoms) and puzzles (different compounds, from simple ones like water to more complicated ones like benzene). Shortly after releasing The Codex of Alchemical Engineering, a Flash game about building machines that create and transform alchemical compounds, I started thinking about a chemistry-themed sequel. ![]() ![]() ![]() Since it was not obvious who could command the support of the House, Heath did not resign immediately as Prime Minister. There had been some media projections that the Liberals could take twice as many seats. However, even with over 6,000,000 votes, only fourteen Liberal MPs were elected. The other four unionists elected were hardliners not affiliated with the UUP.īoth Labour and Conservative lost a considerable share of the popular vote, largely to the Liberal Party under Jeremy Thorpe's leadership, which polled two-and-a-half times its last share of the vote. Ultimately, the decision by the seven Ulster Unionist MPs not to take the Conservative whip proved decisive in giving Labour a slim plurality of seats. Plaid Cymru also succeeded for the first time in getting candidates elected at a general election in Wales (it had previously won a by-election in 1966).Īlthough Heath's incumbent Conservative government polled the most votes by a small margin, the Conservatives were overtaken in terms of seats by Wilson's Labour Party, due to a more efficiently-distributed Labour vote. The Scottish National Party achieved significant success at this election, having increased its share of the popular vote in Scotland from 11% to 22%, and the number of SNP MPs rose from one to 7. This election saw Northern Ireland diverging heavily from the rest of the United Kingdom, with all twelve candidates elected being from local parties (eleven of them representing unionist parties), following the decision of the Ulster Unionists to withdraw support from the Conservative Party in protest over the Sunningdale Agreement. This was also the first general election to be held with the United Kingdom as a member state of the European Communities (EC)-widely known as the "Common Market". Because Labour was unable to form a majority coalition with another party, Wilson called another early election in September, which was held in October and resulted in a Labour majority. ![]() Heath sought a coalition with the Liberals, but the two parties failed to come to an agreement and then Wilson became Prime Minister for a second time, his first under a minority government. This resulted in a hung parliament, the first since 1929. The Conservative Party, led by incumbent Prime Minister Edward Heath, lost 28 seats but achieved a higher share of the vote than Labour. The Labour Party, led by Leader of the Opposition and former Prime Minister Harold Wilson, gained 14 seats (301 total), but was seventeen short of an overall majority. The February 1974 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 28 February 1974. Composition of the House of Commons after the election ![]() ![]() In many cultures throughout the world, a judge wore a mask to protect him from future recriminations. These materials are painted in brilliant colours, with brick red and acid green predominating. ![]() Aggressive supernatural spirits of an almost demonic nature are represented by these masks, which are constructed from a variety of materials, usually including tapa, or bark cloth, and the pith of certain reeds. In New Britain, an island of Papua New Guinea, members of a secret terrorist society called the Dukduk appear in monstrous five-foot masks to police, to judge, and to execute offenders. Another version is that the mask was invented by a secret society to escape recognition while punishing marauders. To frighten and discipline the child, the mother painted a hideous face on the bottom of her water gourd. In one version of the mask origin, a child, repeatedly told not to, persisted in following its mother to fetch water. Some African peoples hold that the first mask to be used was an admonitory one. Common in China, Africa, Oceania, and North America, admonitory masks usually completely cover the features of the wearer. Masks have served an important role as a means of discipline and have been used to admonish. SpaceNext50 Britannica presents SpaceNext50, From the race to the Moon to space stewardship, we explore a wide range of subjects that feed our curiosity about space!.Learn about the major environmental problems facing our planet and what can be done about them! 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Well, we got some of those too! Lord of the Rings masks? Of course, we got them! We have Gollum and Azog! E.T. We carry some iconic heroes, like Power Rangers, Batman, Spider-Man, and even some obscure favorites, like that big blue lug, the Tick. Scary isn't the only thing we have going on here! We also bring some very heroic looks as well! Superheroes are huge in pop culture and our selection of superhero masks reflects that. Aside from that, we carry a ton of generally freaky masks that capture everything from classic zombie styles to some truly hideous masks that are the stuff of nightmares! If you're trying to create a haunted house experience in your neighborhood, then it definitely begins with our masks. ![]() We carry the classics, like Jason's mask from the Friday the 13th movies along with classic Freddy Krueger masks, so you can craft a realistic look based on your favorite horror movies. ![]() We definitely need to start out by drawing attention to our scary masks. ![]() You just have to pick a theme that suits you! So, what sorts of masks can you find here in our collection? Well, we have a selection of masks for both adults and children, so we can accommodate any sort of style that you're seeking this year. From the scariest clown masks to the simplest of superhero eyemasks, we love them all! It's part of the reason why we've gathered up such a great selection of Halloween masks to wear for the occasion. Well, these days, the primary use of masks is for costumes! You know, cosplay events, costumes parties, and trick-or-treating during Halloween! Well, we just have to say that we LOVE masks. Perhaps they were used in sacred rituals or perhaps they were special apparel worn during ancient games. That means that we've been using and perfecting the art of masks since before the beginning of recorded history! Archaeologists today aren't even quite sure what the masks were used for. Some of the oldest masks in existence date back to over 9,000 years old. ![]() ![]() What is your opinion of the rise of virtual actors and the fall of live ones, what do you think about virtual actors taking the place of live ones?.What do you do when you're lost when you can't concentrate and have lost your will to succeed? How can you get back on track?.How do I convince my parents to spend a few extra bucks to upgrade from a dial-up connection to broadband like a cable modem or DSL? 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The surface represented the world of humanity, the sky was represented by Zeus, and the underground was represented by Hades. Through these concepts, the Greeks were attempting to explain their relationship with verticality. Hades took the darkness of the realms under the earth, while air and sky and clouds were the portion that fell to Zeus but earth and great Olympus are the common property of all. When we cast lots, it fell to me to have my dwelling in the sea forevermore. Heaven and earth were divided into three parts, and each of us was to have an equal share. We were three brothers whom Rhea bore to Cronus - Zeus, myself and Hades who rules the world below. In book XV of Homer’s epic poem The Iliad, Poseidon explains how it turned out: As the story goes, when the world was divided among the three brothers, each got one part to rule over. Together, these three brothers came to be associated with the sky, the surface, and the underground, respectively. He was a son of the titan Cronus, along with Poseidon and Hades. At the heart of it all is Zeus, the father of the gods. Greek mythology tells the story of these gods, including their complex family trees and tales of their interactions with each other and humanity. The Ancient Greeks were polytheistic, meaning they believed in many gods. An example of the latter is the Ancient Greek gods Zeus and Hades. An example of the former is the Christian idea of heaven and hell. ![]() Typically, they’re either represented by an abstract concept or a god. These three concepts represent something primal for humans, and throughout history we’ve attached myriad meanings and stories to the relationship between them. Nearly all ancient belief systems are based on the surface, the underground, and the sky in some way. ![]() |