2nd Election Updates

THE RACE IS ON!

Musselman Launches Contraversal Campaign Ad




Jimenez Campaigns with the Colors of his Heritage

Holland Pulls no Punches in Campaign Announcement




And the nominees are....
HOLLAND. MUSSELMAN. WAREHAM. JIMENEZ

NEW ROUGH CUT INTERVIEW!

Xubuntu vs Windows Comparison

Installation
While most common windows installation is from dvd, fresh xubuntu may be installed from xubuntu cd or from within current windows installation. Xubuntu can be easily installed on usb-key and can start operational system from "live cd".

System requirements
Memory
Xubuntu: 192 Mb,
Windows 7 starter: 1Gb windows XP: 128 Mb

Disk space
Xbuntu: 8Gb
Windows 7: 16Gb

Availability
Xubuntu: free cd image download
Windows: purchase


Keywords related
Xubuntu:Ubuntu, Linux, software, foundation, desktop, free
Windows:support, XP, Microsoft, released


Summary
If you are new to linux and want to try Xubuntu go ahead. It's easy enough for a complete beginner and can keep computer enthusiast busy at the same time.

How to convert pdf to png?

The easiest way:

1. Install Gimp. It can be downloaded for free from here.
2. Open pdf file in Gimp
3. Click File>Save as..
4. Replace extension with .png
5. Save

Beenys restoration nightmare - Series Review, Plot

Big house is bought that is in bad condition and needs restoration. To lower restoration budget a documentary is shot.

Mold could happen if you don't use the house

House transformation into luxury wedding house needs plan

To stop the rot, rotting window frames need to be replaced

"Keeping rain out" by removing leaves from gutter

to be continued in next episodes...

Cool down virtually when airconditioner is not available

Sometimes it's hot and airconditioning is not available. There are many options that cool you down.

Cooling images:

kiwi and lemmon in freezer=)

• lemon, kiwi
• ice
• wind
• snow
• snowing
• fresh
• glacier (or documentary about Antartica)

Cooling activities:

• playing horror game
• watching horror movie

The Social Network (2010) movie Filmstrip

 Mark starts programming websites in his student room

Mark makes successful website for comparing students faces. Later website authors defend themselves for breaching security, privacy, and copyrights of stolen photos on comparison Website..

 Facebook website planning take place

His Website partner has access to university students emails

A house is rented to develop Website with money gathered

Angel investors invest millions into Website

Website becomes company with professional employees

Best ways to Reuse computer

How to reuse your old computer?

• Turn your computer into Home Theater PC, multimedia computer for your television.
• Use your computer as voip phone that is available on some location.
• Use computer as normal for simple things that don't require new computer.i.e slideshow with photos from last holidays/celebration
• Install software designed for old computers (like slackware linux)
• Improvise!

Genetically Modified Food - good case studies

Have scientists created good plants that will enable food production in developing countries where the problem is water?
They are doing their best while results are "somehow" promising.

How far can GM food go?
When combining genes from plants and animals things get strange but resulting organisms may have good characteristics from both sides..

Combining genes from plant and fish result in new gene.

What about natural selection?
Yes, natural selection can be controled artificially. If you only use seeds from plants with best performance there are good chances that good results will occur next season. But genetic modification can be even more effectively.

What are good case studies of GM food?
Good case studies are soybeans, where herbicide resistance gene was inserted from bacteria. Most worldwide soyabeans are now resistant to some herbicides. Another example is M37W corn that beside being resistant to herbicides additionally contain 6 times more C vitamin due to genetic modification.

Bipolar Disorder: test & symptoms

Have you wandered if you may have bipolar disorder?

Artist vision of bipolar disorder

What are symptoms for bipolar disorder?

• Quick thoughts that rapidly change. Patient have hard time controlling these thoughts.
• Quick movement, possibly breaking things
• Rapid mood change is possible
• Bipolar disorder consists of two extreme points, that's why it is called disorder. These two points are manic and depression.
  

How to test if you have bipolar disorder?

• Only doctor can make test, whether there is a disorder. Well there are still online tests like this one.

How to heal bipolar disorder?

• With drugs and psychotherapist

October Guest Speaker

Nicole Abisinio

by Sophia Juarbe

Writer, producer and star actress, Nicole Abisinio came to the Art Institute of Tampa on October 20th to screen her award winning film "Prime of Your Life" followed by a Q & A session, here are a few highlights.

Where has it been shown?

"Gasperilla, Sunscreen, Sarasota film festival, Los Angeles, France and CANNES"
Nicole Absino-

There were so many different colors in your film-
"Colors are elements for a psychological effect."

Nicole Absino-

What made you want to be a producer?
"A producer offered me a acting job if I were to be his girlfriend, I thought to myself 'I want to have that power', of course I would never do anything like that. I really enjoy producing and I think I'm pretty good at it."

She had this to say about acting-

"You have to forget who you are. Try to live in that world this other character is experiencing"
Nicole Absino-

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1016226/

Member of the Month - November - Peter Girgis

Member of the Month

Peter Girgis
November
By Matthew Jimenez

Rough Cut would like to recognize Peter Girgis for his dedication and support.

"Although I have not had the opportunity to work with Peter, I've seen his work and been consistently impressed. Of all the film students in our department, Peter has reason to posses a chip on his shoulder, but he remains humble, reliable and as easy to get along with as anyone I've yet work with. I wish Peter the best of luck, and do look forward to collaborating with him."
Robert S. Pearson-

"Mr Girgis is an Art Institute student who comes to us pursuing a second career. He brings a rich experience to his education and to those around him. Peter shows all the promise of a fine film maker."
Chip Neville-

"Peter Girgis is an exceptionally intelligent, hard-working, and driven individual which can be seen in both his academic and professional accomplishments. Not only does he approach his education with an open mind and positive disposition, but he always conducts himself in a professional manner, representing what Ai hopes to see in all of its students and future graduates."
Justin Padilla-


visit him at:
http://www.facebook.com/pgirgis2?v=photos&so=0#!/pgirgis2?v=wall&so=0