![]() 'You're blind when you want to be blind,' she said ferociously, 'and you're deaf when you want to be deaf. How could she not try for all the things that had gone so suddenly, so without warning. Rest yourself in peace for the righteous are not forsaken.' But she couldn't. The Lord make no distinction between black and white, black and white the same for Him. Godfrey said, 'I can't watch the horse night and day. 'Now we are marooned,' my mother said, 'now what will become of us?' But later that day, Godfrey found him, he had been poisoned. I ran away and did not speak of it for I thought if I told no one it might not be true. I went up to him but he was not sick, he was dead and his eyes were black with flies. Then one day, very early, I saw her horse lying down under the frangipani tree. She still rode about every morning not caring that the black people stood about in groups to jeer at her, especially after her riding clothes grew shabby (they notice clothes, they know about money). I got used to a solitary life, but my mother still planned and hoped perhaps she had to hope every time she passed a looking glass. Soon the black people said it was haunted, they wouldn't go near it. Mr Luttrell's house was left empty, shutters banging in the wind. 'Live at Nelson's Rest? Not for love or money. No agent came from England to look after his property Nelson's Rest it was called and strangers from Spanish Town rode up to gossip and discuss the tragedy. How could she know that Mr Luttrell would be the first who grew tired of waiting? One calm evening he shot his dog, swam out to sea and was gone for always. Still waiting for this compensation the English promised when the Emancipation Act was passed. 'Of course they have their own misfortunes. (My father, visitors, horses, feeling safe in bed all belonged to the past.)Īnother day I heard her talking to Mr Luttrell, our neighbour and her only friend. When I asked her why so few people came to see us, she told me that the road from Spanish Town to Coulibri Estate where we lived was very bad and that road repairing was now a thing of the past. She was my father's second wife, far too young for him they thought, and, worse still, a Martinique girl. The Jamaican ladies had never approved of my mother, 'because she pretty like pretty self' Christophine said. They say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did. Rhys wrote and rewrote it for almost two decades: It's the distillation of her life and craft. But the narrative is tightly controlled, each word carefully chosen. Like the islands themselves, Rhys' story seems to pour out of her with a heart-choking urgency. In a narrative that alternates between Rochester's voice and that of the Creole woman he marries and destroys, we experience the beauty and the history of the Indies. ![]() Rochester's first wife, the notorious Madwoman in the Attic. A prequel to Jane Eyre, Rhys' 1966 novel tells the life of Mr. Jane Eyre was such an important part of my private world that when a friend told me, "You have to read the Wide Sargasso Sea," by Jean Rhys, I refused at first to look at it. They were reassuring: You knew a promised land lay on the far side of misery. I used to reread the opening chapters of Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, which detail the heroine's privations at home and at school, like a glutton. Call me perverse, but I've always identified with heroines who suffer before they succeed. She could not compare with Jo March, Anne of Green Gables or Jane Eyre. Nancy Drew didn't speak to me: Rich and omnicapable, her life bore no resemblance to my own. Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd ISBN: 9780241281901 Number of pages: 192 Weight: 304 g Dimensions: 204 x 138 x 22 mm You may also be interested in.From early childhood, I've loved books about underdogs, where heroines only triumph after they've paid their dues. 'She took one of the works of genius of the nineteenth century and turned it inside-out to create one of the works of genius of the twentieth century' ![]() ![]() This classic study of betrayal, a seminal work of postcolonial literature, is Jean Rhys's brief, beautiful masterpiece. Caught between his demands and her own precarious sense of belonging, Antoinette is inexorably driven towards madness, and her husband into the arms of another novel's heroine. After their marriage, however, disturbing rumours begin to circulate which poison her husband against her. ![]() One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'Ī gorgeous clothbound edition of Jean Rhys's great masterpiece of desire and madness in the Caribbean, published for the novel's fiftieth anniversary.īorn into the oppressive, colonialist society of 1930s Jamaica, white Creole heiress Antoinette Cosway meets a young Englishman who is drawn to her innocent beauty and sensuality. ![]()
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![]() ![]() One component of the productivity suite that is still in there is Microsoft Access.Īccess debuted in 1992. Some elements get added, while others get dropped. ![]() However, the Microsoft bundle hasn’t stayed the same over the years. Not many software packages have enjoyed such longevity. Seeing the steps above, it looks simple and easy, does not it? So, you should not be confused if you want to use this version of Microsoft Access.Microsoft Office is almost 30 years old – it was launched in November 1990. That is all the steps that you have to follow if you want to install Microsoft Access 2016 Runtime. Just follow the instruction of installation until finished. So, you have to follow this because it is the final step. So, if you do not install it, you will get “object or class…”Besides, error & CMS cannot start. This is very important for you to start this program. After Microsoft Access 2016 Runtime version is completely installed, you need to install “Object Error Microsoft Fix”. If the installation is not completed, you have to repeat from the first step of installation again.Įven though the installation is completed, you cannot start this program yet. If you use a laptop, you have to make sure that the battery is not empty so that it can be installed until it is completed. The installation process will take a few moments so that you have to wait for it patiently until the installation is finished. If the installation is not started directly, you should follow the direction to download it manually. It will start installing soon automatically. You must not install ".圆4_en-us.exe” even though you use Windows with 64 bit version.Īfter that, click “Save” and then “Run”. For sure, you should choose the file name that ends with ".x86_en-us.exe". You have to keep in mind that the file name may be different. To install this program, you have to select “accessruntime_4288-1001_x86_en-us.exe” and then click “Next” which means to continue to the next step. After it is completely downloaded, now you can start installing. It may take a few seconds or minutes depending on the strength of the internet network you use. Once you click “download” and "next" button, it will start downloading. It is the first step if you want to install Microsoft Access Runtime 2016. After you are directed on the download page, just click “Download”, and choose whether you want 32 bit or 64 bit version & Click Next, after that the downloading process will be started soon directly. Here's the link to download microsoft access 2016 runtime. You just need to go to the microsoft software download page and then you can download it directly. Downloading this program is similar to downloading other microsoft programs. If you want to know how to install this program, you need to download it first. Go to the Microsoft Access Official Download Page If you are interested in Microsoft Access 2016 Runtime, you have to know how to install it.ġ. Therefore, it will be very useful to have it in your computer. Same with the common Access, it functions to help you to work with database. So, there will many benefits that you can get from this 2016 Runtime. Of course, the features are more complete than the previous versions. The latest version is access 2016 version. Like the standard Microsoft Access, Access Runtime also comes with various versions. ![]() ![]() ![]() This way, you can find it easily among the OBS sources in your scene. This time, you want to select “Display Capture.” Using OBS, you can clip the entire full-screen video to use in a variety of ways. You see this all the time when people record parts of movies, TV shows, news broadcasts, and more. What if you want to show a full-screen of something from your browser? Perhaps you want to use a full-screen clip from a movie to add something funny to a YouTube video or to otherwise accentuate the content. Method #2: Monitor Capture to Record the Browser I find this to be a great method if I want to zoom in on a specific website to show more details for viewers on YouTube. This means if you shrink the window size, it will also shrink in OBS. This method works great for showing the entire window of any application you’re running on your computer. Since it’s the most recent window I am using, OBS is capturing it. That’s because I am taking screenshots as I write. If you don’t see your browser here, click the Window drop-down to select the browser.Īs you can see, OBS is showing the WordPress window of this article. ![]() Sometimes, OBS will default to the most recent window you used. Essentially, you can add anything that has a viewable source. Modify the Settings for Your Needsįrom here, you can select which window on your computer to display. The settings window for the source will open. For this tutorial, I’m simply going to call it “My Browser.” This is so you can easily find it in your Sources layout. ![]() With OBS open, click on the plus sign to add a new source.Ĭlick the option to add a Window Capture. Usually, I’ll have this set up without showing the bookmarks or address bar. This is because it lets me show my screen during tutorials and when displaying website information. Out of the different methods I use to show a browser window, using Window Capture is the most used. Method #1: Window Capture to Record the Browser So, you’ll need to pick the best one that will suit your immediate needs. Now, each one of these is going to have a very different end result. Let’s jump into three methods to record your browser window. If not, you can always download it for free. I’m going to assume you have the latest version of OBS and are ready to go. Offer More During Your Videos Record a Browser Window in OBS ![]() ![]() ![]() You can even combine disc types such as CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc, to use as few discs as possible. And DiscSpan SmartFit automatically spans large files efficiently across multiple discs. With the DiscSpan option, you can split oversized files and burn them to multiple discs. Upgrade to Nero Platinum 2021 Suite - The Multimedia King in the Software Jungle! Burn your personal music compilation in high-quality MP3 Pro, lossless FLAC, and other formats to CD or DVD. Rest assured, you will get the highest quality disc every time. With a huge background in professional CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc, Nero supports the largest variety of drives. Burn existing DVD-Video, BDMV, and AVCHD compilations and create longer-lasting discs with SecurDisc. Copy and burn high-quality CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs. Size : 3.Nero Burning ROM is the world's best burning engine. Requirements :Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 ![]() That having been stated, there is a large amount the newbie can do with this considerable suite, and also the less experienced user ought to at the very least check out the software and see what it can do for them. DiscSpan (documents splitting), over-burning and also AirBurn (melting to disc straight from an iOS or Android mobile phone) are the type of functions that experienced individuals concern count on. Nero makes no apologies for this, because it’s innovative users that come back to the Nero brand. Nero Burning ROM 2019 is not a straightforward disc burning app, and also novices will discover the user interface a little frustrating. With industry-standard 256-bit encryption, electronic trademark and password defense, no unauthorised access is permitted to your burned data archive.
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![]() ![]() In other words, they simply cannot see what is so plainly obvious to those of us who are already born again. Through the apostle Paul, the Holy Spirit explains that our challenge with un-born-again people is that their understanding is dominated by darkness. (Ephesians 4:17–18 NKJV) This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind, (18) having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart. Here he says that the Holy Spirit has a major part to play in producing the results he does the convicting. (8 ) And when he comes, he will convict the world of its sin, and of God’s righteousness, and of the coming judgment.”Ĭlearly, Jesus wants his followers, apprentices, disciples, friends, and apostles to preach his gospel. If I do go away, then I will send him to you. Anyone else would be wise to skip it.(John 16:7–8 NLT) “But in fact, it is best for you that I go away, because if I don’t, the Advocate won’t come. Casual fans will enjoy the fact that his lyrics fuel the story. Hardcore Bruce fans are going to flock to this film and love it. By the end, with all racist bullies conveniently forgotten, everything is fine between everyone, but that happy ending is reached far too easily. The whole film feels treacly and overenthusiastic in telling the story of Jay going after his dream of becoming a writer and being propelled by Springsteen’s lyrics it just tries too hard to be a feel-good movie. ![]() Uh-oh!Īlmost everything about the film is dicey, from Javed’s 30-second transformation into a Bruce disciple to a series of less-than-capable acting performances (though Ghir’s heavy-handed approach to playing dad works well, and Atwell is very good as the teacher), to some cringe-worthy scenes that have characters running through the streets, “Mamma Mia!”-like, deliriously singing along to Springsteen songs. Dad, to whom making money is the only thing more important than Pakistani music and slavish respect from other family members, loses his factory job. A perky girlfriend, Eliza (Nell Williams), shows up to make sure that kiss wish comes true. Skinhead racism rears its ugly head via some school bullies, but the script whitewashes any real threats. Viewer distraction sets in when Springsteen’s lyrics flash across the screen while Javed is grooving to them on his Walkman (and continue to do so throughout the film). The music on those cassettes will affect him profoundly, upon his first listen (he starts with “Dancing in the Dark” and segues into “Promised Land”). The teacher will read Javed’s amateur poetry and champion him. That’s about where anything believable ends in the film. On Javed’s first day of classes at Luton Sixth Form College (for British high schoolers who don’t go directly to college) he has two life-changing experiences: His English teacher, Miss Clay (Hayley Atwell), becomes interested in his wishes to be a writer, and another student, Roops (Aaron Phagura), insists to him that “Bruce is the direct line to all that’s true in this world,” then loans him a couple of cassettes. The problem was that he and the band were so great onstage, so full of infectious energy and inventive musicality, I was never able to enjoy listening to his comparatively staid albums from that day on. It soon landed a spot, and remains in, my top three concerts of all time (joining The Who and Led Zeppelin). But in 1978, I saw my first live Bruce show, part of his “Darkness on the Edge of Town” tour at the Music Hall in Boston. My rationale was that I thought his early songs - mostly the ones on “The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle” - were quite good. by anyone who didn’t read the explanatory paragraph. I wrote “The Music of Bruce Springsteen” and was immediately labeled a pariah. Each of us was told to choose something in pop culture that was generally admired, but that we just didn’t get, then add a paragraph explaining why. ![]() Many years ago, on a slow news day, when I still worked in a newsroom, a bunch of us were asked to assemble a communal piece. Here’s a little story about my relationship with the music of Bruce Springsteen. ![]() ![]()
![]() This helps in collecting video snippets from various angles and dimensions and put them together for a wholesome, professional video viewing experience. ![]() One can record their screen and webcam simultaneously, to create videos using the Multi-Cam capture feature, to combine various files and seamlessly stick them together. The capture video option allows you to capture videos from your device and store it for editing. This helps to create a final product that truly looks professional. The video tutorials are also excellent for video editing guidelines, that are missing while editing videos on other programs. The tutorials offer guidance with features, how to edit videos, and tips on how to create a noteworthy final project. With the help of video and written tutorials, using Corel VideoStudio Pro becomes almost intuitive. So, creating videos and projects is faster and more efficient. Video editors often complain of the time it takes for programs to render the final video project, and this version of the program solves that problem as well. You can screen capture using this tool, and this comes in handy while creating demo videos, tutorials, or video presentations.Ĭorel VideoStudio Pro also has incredibly fast render times, for high-quality 4K and HD multi-track projects. One needs to simply create from these options, cutting short the time of creating a video from scratch and shortening the turn around time. Features like FastFlick aid in creating template-based videos, where there are a number of ready templates to choose from. The program provides all the necessary tools that one needs to create quick videos. Key features worth noting in Corel VideoStudio ProĬorel VideoStudio Pro (32 bit) is an easy way to create professional-looking videos. One can create videos from scratch or choose from a number of ready templates. There are a number of customization options, and easy to use interface, and tools that result in high-quality video output. If you have a lot of video and want to pull it all together into a disc that can be passed or sent to relatives or simply want to keep a hard copy record that can be viewed from any set top player, this is a decent choice for the task.Corel VideoStudio Pro is a video editing application, and provides an environment for editing videos, with a number of tools that enhance the video. Non-experienced users may have a little bit of trouble getting used to the workflow and some of the tools, but it's not difficult once you get going. It makes creating video less complicated than other apps and is fun to use. VSP makes it very easy once you get a handle on the workflow.Īpp Pro’s: Reasonably priced, DVD and Blu-ray support, Advanced featuresĪpp Con’s: Work flow may take a while to get used toĬonclusion: Corel VideoStudio Pro is a really cool app. You can reveal or hide tracks, zoom in and out, or customize the Timeline to your liking. You can drag your media and graphics onto the Timeline, add effects, transitions and more. You can choose from a variety of Instant Projects, drop in your content and make a movie in minutes. Corel VideoStudio Pro has a huge template library. ![]() Once you've got your creations completed, you can quickly share them online, or burn a professional quality DVD/ Blu-ray disk complete with menus, titles and transitions. ![]() You can tap into the full power of your multi-core processor and share your creations everywhere with native HTML5 video support, or enhanced DVD and Blu-ray authoring. The app is fast and packed with intuitive tools, that let you create family movies and slideshows, fun, stop motion animations, and screen recordings of presentations, tutorials and more. Its an all-in-one, video editor that provides editing, advanced effects, interactive web video and total disc authoring into a single package. It’s a video editing application for Windows.Ĭorel VideoStudio Pro is a powerful video-editing application, and has screen recording, built in. This is one of the biggest reasons why I like applications like Corel Video Studio Pro. As such, they've got digital photos and, more importantly, video clips flying all over the place. Nearly everyone that I know has a smartphone or has access to a smartphone. Quickly create professional styled video with this easy to use Windows application.Įveryone is taking video today. ![]() ![]() ![]() " Party Monster" was released to urban contemporary radio on December 6, 2016, as the album's third single. The song peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100. " I Feel It Coming" was serviced to British contemporary hit radio on November 24, 2016, and later to rhythmic contemporary radio on December 6, 2016, as the album's second single. The song peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. The music video for the song premiered on September 28. The song features guest appearances from French electronic duo Daft Punk. On September 21, 2016, the album's lead single, " Starboy", was released digitally on music stores and streaming services. See also: Starboy: Legend of the Fall Tour Singles The CD booklet featured 22 pages of 11 portraits and no album credits. The album's sleeve is photographed and designed by Nabil Elderkin. On September 21, 2016, the album overall and its title was officially announced, with its release slated for November 25, 2016. I was a teenager when I saw Scarface, and even though it was unbelievable, it's kind of cool Tony Montana could survive all those gunshots and not feel them. The vibe on Starboy comes from that hip-hop culture of braggadocio from Wu-Tang and 50 Cent, the kind of music I listened to as a kid. In an interview with Billboard, the Weeknd revealed that heavy influences on the album were 50 Cent and the Wu-Tang Clan. ![]() ![]() On September 7, 2016, the album was confirmed to be in production from an interview with VMan, with influence taken from Prince, the Smiths, Talking Heads and Bad Brains. On August 24, 2016, the Weeknd was confirmed by the Republic Records executive vice president Wendy Goldstein to be collaborating with the French electronic dance duo Daft Punk, during an interview with Billboard. The album won Best Urban Contemporary Album at the 2018 Grammy Awards.Īfter the commercial success of his previous album Beauty Behind the Madness in 2015, the Weeknd hinted at the release of his third studio album on March 12, 2016, with his Instagram calling it the next "chapter" to his music. In January 2019, the album was certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). It also debuted at number one on Billboard 's Canadian Albums Chart. Starboy received generally favorable reviews from critics and debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, with 348,000 album-equivalent units, 209,000 of which were pure sales. It was supported by seven singles: " Starboy", " I Feel It Coming", " Party Monster", " Reminder", " Rockin' ", " Die for You", and " Secrets". The album features guest appearances from Daft Punk, Lana Del Rey, Kendrick Lamar, and Future. It was released on November 25, 2016, through XO and Republic Records. Starboy is the third studio album by Canadian singer the Weeknd. ![]() ![]() ![]() Moments later another assault wave begins, all of my men run out of ammo, and everyone dies. At that moment, I learn that soldiers can run out of ammo and that every soldier in the game has his own inventory system full of grenades, bandages, and entrenching equipment. They've held off a counterattack, and I see one soldier has a red ammo clip over his head. My Marines are having a hell of a time taking this unnamed island back from the Japanese-even with my assistance in the form of a dead-shot sniper squad leader in Direct Control mode. Self-education takes time, so at this early stage I'm incompetent. It's a deep, complex real-time strategy game set in various theaters of World War 2, with five distinct armies with their own multistage campaigns, hundreds of unique vehicles, dozens of personal weapons, melee combat, seasonal camouflage, fully destructible environments, and realistically modeled armor penetration. "Accidentally discovering something awesome" will soon become a four-word summary of my time with Assault Squad 2. Later, I learn that this mode is called "Direct Control," and I can trigger it with any unit at any time. No matter: I spend the next gleeful minute headshotting advancing Japanese soldiers in this surprise third-person shooter mini-game. ![]()
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