![]() ![]() You can also add some grated cheese at this point if you wish, I skipped it.ġ2- Add 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro. Remember it will continue to become drier as it cools down. If the macaroni looks like it has a little extra water, you can press the sauté button and sauté for 2 to 3 minutes. For a softer macaroni, you can let the pressure release naturally for 2 minutes and then do the quick pressure release.ġ1- Open the pot and give it a good mix. Do not stir.ĩ- Close the lid and press the manual or pressure cook button.ġ0- Cook on high pressure for 4 minutes with the pressure valve in the sealing position. You can also add 1 teaspoon of oregano or Italian seasoning at this point if you wish.Ħ- Add 8 oz elbow macaroni pasta and mix it with the masala.ħ- Add 1 & 1/2 cups water along with 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon salt.Ĩ- Then add 2 tablespoons of tomato ketchup on top. 1/8 teaspoon red chili powder (or to taste).Cook for 1 minute.Ĥ- Add 1 & 1/2 chopped tomatoes, the tomatoes I used were a little big so I used 1 & 1/2, but you can use 2 tomatoes if your tomatoes are small in size. Once it displays hot, add 2 tablespoons of oil (I used avocado oil but you can use any oil of choice).Ĭook the onions and peppers for 2 minutes.ģ- Then add 1 & 1/2 teaspoons of ginger garlic paste and 1 chopped green chili (add more or less depending on taste). ![]() Step by Step Instructionsġ- Press the sauté button on your instant pot. ![]() Tomato ketchup: this is one ingredient which my house help always added to the macaroni so definitely don’t skip this. Sometimes, I also add dried herbs like oregano or Italian seasoning. Spices: I have only used garam masala and red chili powder but you can also use turmeric and coriander powder. Veggies: I have used onions, tomatoes, peppers since this is what was used in my house but you can also use peas, carrots etc. IngredientsĮlbow macaroni pasta: for this recipe, I have used the regular elbow macaroni, these can definitely come in different sizes, I use the really small ones. Making pasta in Instant Pot is a breeze (like this creamy tomato basil pasta) and this is no exception. The Masala Macaroni in Instant Pot is a quick and easy meal and has so much flavor going on. ![]() While the macaroni was made on the stove-top in my house (and yes I will be honest that I love the stove-top version more since the veggies remain crunchy there), I adapted it to cook in my Instant Pot. This masala macaroni is something I grew up eating and have fond memories associated with it. I love giving Indian spin to pastas like this paneer lasagna or masala gnocchi. I totally understand that there’s nothing “pasta” about this remotely but this recipe has been heavily adapted to Indian palate and flavors. I apologize to all my Italian readers but this is how we started eating pasta in India at my house back in the 90s or very early 2000s. We used to love it and I remember my lunch box always came back home empty when I had this macaroni in my lunch box. It made for a very filling and delicious lunch. Sometimes he would pack the masala macaroni as such in our lunch-boxes and at other times, he would mix it with some rice. My house help in India would make this masala macaroni aka Indian style Macaroni. This was something that I would take in my lunch boxes during my high school years.īack then, pasta had recently become popular in India and so we would demand pasta in our lunch boxes. It’s spicy, packed with flavors, made in the Instant Pot and makes a great, easy meal for busy days. This one-pot Masala Macaroni has macaroni flavored with Indian spices. ![]()
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![]() In most cases, you’d spend hours on a sound only to create what the developers have already designed for you. I prefer thinking of ujam’s easy-to-learn designs as timesavers. While Usynth 2080 may look like a beginner’s plugin on the surface, the sound quality and effectiveness prove otherwise. Usynth 2080 is available for Windows 10 or higher and macOS 10.14 or higher, both 64-bit only. ![]() Likewise, the Ambience section provides a selection of algorithmic and convolution reverb effects. Further, you can control the delay rate, feedback, and mix. The delay features twenty-two presets, from simple ping-pong effects to circle panning, filtering, and tape emulation. You’ll find both at the bottom section of the user interface. The plugin provides two basic effects for mixing your sound: delay and reverb. Furthermore, you’ll find four “Vari Knobs” below the Finisher section that lets you change some crucial parameters of the effect chain. Usynth 2080 comes with over eighty Finisher modes/presets. These presets can have many modules under the hood to provide intricate effects. The Finisher section is a mixing stage that provides presets for polishing your sound with a minimal set of parameters to control the processing. Similarly, you can change the note length, swing, octave, and pattern length using the four knobs available below the sequencer section. Once you’ve selected one, you can play one of the patterns by holding a note on your keyboard. These include melodies, sequences, arpeggios, and chords. ![]() Usynth 2080 comes with twenty-five sequencer presets. The Sequencer section lets you load a set of MIDI patterns to play your synth. However, which parameters it changes depends on the preset type. Second, the Fast/Slow knob controls multiple envelope generators to change the speed of the sound. So, when you load a Synthesizer preset, you’re actually loading a mini synth that you can customize using the various knobs available on the user interface.įirst, you can control the brightness of the synth using the Dark/Bright knob, which controls multiple parameters in the sound engine to change the overall character. Under the hood, the plugin uses various modules to create its “modes” or presets. Usynth 2080 comes with a hundred synth modes. The “Surprise” button is a helpful randomization tool that creates unexpected results with a single click. It features built-in patterns and effect processors to help you create polished sounds as fast as possible. However, this review is for the Usynth 2080, which provides a collection of retro-sounding synth sounds with an easy-to-learn user interface. Here, the Caramel helps you create ambient soundscapes easily, whereas the Euphoria is dedicated to synth sounds for electronic dance music, including plucks, powerful leads, organs, arpeggios, FX, etc. It comes in three flavors: Usynth 2080, Caramel, and Euphoria. The Usynth series is a new series of instruments that offer an easy, intuitive way to design sounds and perform live. Quite obviously referencing a futuristic style of sound, the ujam Usynth 2080 is a dedicated Synthwave instrument. Note: This list includes many synth options so that you can choose a favorite based on your needs, rather than going after the first synth you see.Ĩ Conclusion Top 20 Plugins For Synthwave & Chillwave Music 2024 1. The 2010s– Drive (film), Stranger Things (TV), etc., popularize the genre further The 2000s– Adoption of retro-futuristic Synthwave music by various artists ![]() ![]() The 1990s – Popularization of dance music (most notably house and trance) The 1980s– Introduction of synths to music, films, and arcade games Hence, Synthwave became a recognizable genre, and Chillwave developed alongside it. Then, film and game composers began incorporating synths and upbeat rhythms in their scores for sci-fi, action, and neo-noir films, taking inspiration from the 80s scores. Thanks to artists like Daft Punk, electronic dance music became even more mainstream. In the 90s, dance and pop music employed synths more and more, giving birth to genres like synthpop. They used synth leads, pads, sound effects, etc., in science fiction, action, and horror film scores and albums, starting the craze for synths in the 80s.įurthermore, composer Hiroshi Kawaguchi’s music in the game Out Run started the Synthwave-Esque music with its release in 1986. Using synths in music started with pioneers like Vangelis, John Carpenter, and Tangerine Dream. Synthwave and Chillwave have the ability to make you nostalgic for a future that never came about. Let’s discuss the great 20 plugins for Synthwave and Chillwave, including various free plugins and some Kontakt libraries. ![]() ![]() Time card contains information copied from the work shift schedule tab, which is specific to the selected employee and also empty cells for recording clock in and clock out time. The time card tab is a simple addition, which can help you to print individual time cards for all the employees, contains two time cards for two employees on the single page to save ink and paper, with separation line in the middle. The total time that you assign to each employee is displayed in the column ladled "Total Time" giving you a pretty clear indication of how many hours you have already assigned to the employee, the column next to the total time on the other hand, uses conditional formatting to highlight cell in blue or red to help you when you have missed out on something and also when you assign some extra time by accident. The process of assigning shift times consists in making simple selections of the shift start and end times from the drop-down, in which you also have option to select other pre-set days, such as days off work (OFF), public holidays (PH), holidays (H) and more, all depending on your requirements. The names of the employees are transferred automatically from the employee list including departments in which they work (the last is done purely for statistics, but we will cover this little later). All of the settings, as well as all other entries you are going to make will reflect here. The work shift schedule is basically the main worksheet where you'll be spending the most of your time than anywhere else on this template. As you might have guessed, this is the simple database that contains all basic information about employees, their contracted work hours, departments in which they are employed and their hourly rates. ![]() The name of the tab already suggests exactly what we are going to have to enter here. I will briefly go through all of the tabs, so that you can have a general idea of what you need to do and how to do it, you can also find more detailed information on the "Help" tab of the work shift schedule spreadsheet. You can begin by exploring the settings tab, where you can make most of the general settings, such as enter the departments relevant to your organization, select hourly format or select relevant payment settings for overtime and public holidays. The template is simple plug and play, which means you do not even need to make any changes, unless you prefer to customize it to your specific requirements. When you open the work shift schedule for the first time, you will notice that spreadsheet consists from several tabs that are all connected together using formulas and functions. View Screenshotīefore I dive into explaining of what's what, I need to mention that the trial version of the work shift schedule, which you can download free of charge is limited for use with only small number of employees, ten to be exact, but this is not going to restrict your abilities from fully testing this spreadsheet. Another change is in days of the week that do change their position in accordance with Week Commencing date entered. ![]() Besides, this modification introduces the slightly different approach, where you can set up different employment contracts with predefined contracted hours ( base hours) and then select a contract from the drop-down list on the Employee Register tab. View Screenshotīonus #2 Work Shift Schedule with Saturday/Sunday Hourly RatesĪnother modification of the original spreadsheet that allows to enter different hourly rates for employees who work on Saturdays and Sundays. The timecard follows the same principle, which makes easier for an employee to clock-in and clock-out when going for a break. Contains Fields for Logo & Company infoīonus Downloads Bonus #1 Work Shift Schedule with BreaksĪ modified version of the original Work Shift Schedule spreadsheet, except that this one allows for 30-minute breaks and the shift is split on before break and after break sections.Unlocked - so that you can customize it just a little more. ![]() ![]() i haven’t bought any robux myself, instead i played a game called “Pls Donate”, and i really love this game, it’s very helpful when or if your too scared to ask your parents to buy you robux, i love it except for some of the scammers on there. But what i wanted to say was that after reading a couple reviews, i can see many people complaining about the cost of robux and stuff like that, and yes i agree it is a little expensive but i don’t think roblox should bring their prices down because then the robux would lose some of its value, it’s like if everyone was rich, money would too lose its value, and yes i agree some items that you can buy for your avatar are quite expensive. I really love this game and it’s so much fun, i don’t have many complaints about it other than scammers, hackers etc. Keep being your own stars! I hope this review helped you decide to get roblox. ![]() There’s billions of games so you have to like at least 100! I’m giving this app ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ because of the down sides but it’s an amazing app and you’ll like it! Sorry bout the long review. But I’m talking Roblox is actually my favourite game on my phone and laptop and I love it. 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PLEASE NOTE: A network connection is required to join. Hang out with friends around the world using chat features, private messages, and groups! With an ever-expanding catalog of items, there’s no limit to the looks you can create. Roblox features full cross-platform support, meaning you can join your friends and millions of other people on their computers, mobile devices, Xbox One, or VR headsets.īe creative and show off your unique style! Customize your avatar with tons of hats, shirts, faces, gear, and more. ![]() In the mood for an epic adventure? Want to compete against rivals worldwide? Or do you just want to hang out and chat with your friends online? A growing library of experiences created by the community means there’s always something new and exciting for you every day. Join millions of people and discover an infinite variety of immersive experiences created by a global community!Īlready have an account? Log in with your existing Roblox account and explore the infinite metaverse of Roblox. Roblox is the ultimate virtual universe that lets you create, share experiences with friends, and be anything you can imagine. ![]() ![]() Johnson: Having close command of a lot of operations during the Vietnam War. ![]() Harry Truman: Choosing to drop the atomic bomb and later committing troops to the Korean War. Roosevelt: Doing the same in World War II. Woodrow Wilson: Overseeing events in World War I.įranklin D. James Madison: Taking control of artillery units when defending the capital in the War of 1812.Ībraham Lincoln: Working on major strategies during the Civil War. George Washington: The decision to assemble 12,000 militia to deal with the Whiskey Rebellion. Important Historical Moments for Commanders-in-Chief The location is appropriate as the president can get there from the residence or Oval Office very quickly.Ĭheck your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. ![]() The Situation Room is a large conference center in the basement of the building where the president, advisors, and military personnel can discuss real-time developments. ![]() Whichever route presidents take, they can handle these affairs and discussions in the Situation Room of the White House. A lot of this comes down to whether that president truly believes they know best or has the awareness to call on those with more knowledge and experience where necessary. Others have preferred to let the military get on with things and sign off on major decisions. A number that served as president during major wars were happy to take the lead and act against the opposition of generals and commanders. Some presidents are more hands-on with the role than others, especially when it comes to crucial decision-making. The exception to the rule is for situations in Washington DC or when the guard becomes federalized in national campaigns. The president can merely urge states to call in the National Guard to handle certain events, such as suppressing protests or offering a presence during curfews. This means that state officials can call them in to deal with major law enforcement situations or natural disasters. There are caveats here, but these state-based groups of part-time guards work for the state and are not under the president’s command. Does the President Control the National Guard?Īnother area where the Commander in Chief lacks some power is with the National Guard. The Federalists felt strongly about this, as they only wanted the president to have command over “the direction of war when authorized or begun.” More specifically, the War Powers Resolution of 1973 states that Congress must be the one to authorize any troop deployments longer than 60 days. This inability to declare war was an important clause from the time of the creation of the Constitution. They can’t become enraged with another country and say they are at war without that consent. So, a president can’t make a rash personal decision one day and send out troops. This is all part of the vital checks and balances system that prevents leaders from having too much power. The president can instruct Congress to make a declaration of war but cannot act upon this desire without approval. It is important to remember that the powers of a Commander in Chief only go so far. It isn’t that simplistic, but President Truman did authorize the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, so there is a precedent there. There is the cliché of the enraged man sitting in front of a big red button that is frightening to some voters. They can also form military policy alongside the Department of Defence.Īnother power often cited as a concern is the ability to authorize the launch of nuclear weapons. It allows for troops’ deployment and the go-ahead for significant attacks. The most important is the ability to hold supreme command over all military forces and their operations during campaigns. The powers of the Commander in Chief are deliberately limited but also wide-ranging and substantial. All new presidents have to be prepared for this, and some have handled it far differently than others. They can’t declare war themselves, as that needs the consent of Congress, but they then have the power to determine the course of the campaign. In short, the Commander in Chief of the military is the one that makes the final call on campaign strategies and deployments after war is declared. So, what can the president do as Commander in Chief, can they declare war, and what significant historical moments are they responsible for? What Is the Commander in Chief? It grants them certain powers over the military and during wars. The role of Commander in Chief is one of many that the president has in the wider role as leader of the country. The following is a full explanation of the USCIS question: Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? The following question is from the USCIS test. To pass the US citizenship test, you will have to answer 10 of a possible 100 questions. ![]() ![]() Upload file size limit for GIFs and other images increased to 50MB.ĮzGIF now supports AVIF image format. When the image conversion complete, you can download your result file. 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SVG to PNG converter now supports setting the fill color for files that support dynamically changing the color based on currentColor variable (e.g., most icons). GIFs are mostly used on websites for banners, header images, buttons, etc. Even though GIF supports only 256 colors, it has significant usability on the web because it is portable and compatible with different platforms. Today I added APNG support to the animation speed and overlay tools, and fixed an APNG bug in the censor tool. What is a GIF file GIF or Graphical Interchange Format is a bitmap image format that was introduced back in 1987 by CompuServe. We have doubled the maximum upload file size! 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Familiarity and fluency with sight words mean that your child will not have to sound them out or ask for help.Īs your child develops their reading skills and practices different words, their vocabulary will expand. Sight words, also called spelling words, are words that a reader recognizes immediately. 1st grade sight words are an alternative name for 1st grade spelling words and are what helps 6 and 7 year-olds become faster, stronger readers. Sight words will create the groundwork on which to build further, more complex reading skills. Getting sufficient practice with these words is increasingly impactful as your child moves through first grade. ![]() Is my Letter of the Week Preschool Curriculum a little too easy for your student? Are you ready for something a little more challenging? Then the K4 Curriculum is for you! 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Mark words using cheerios, gold fish, M&Ms, raisins, or any other edible manipulative, then eat your completed sheet!.Place sheet on a magnetic board and use pom-pom magnets, or colorful button magnets.Laminate and use dry-erase markers to complete the sheet (sheets can then be re-used).Use a fun colored crayon, marker, or pencil to circle the words.Laminate them and use dry-erase markers to circle or put an “X” on the word.Photo from a few years ago when my sweet baby Tinker Bell was in first grade! Isn’t she cute! Here are a few ideas to help get you started: There are several ways you can use these sheets. How do you use the Sight Word Search worksheets? I have also included a blank sight word search sheet at the end so you can create your own word search as well! Included in this download are first grade level Dolche sight word search worksheets.Īfter, again, an, any, as, ask, by, could, every, fly, from, give, going, had, has, her, him, his, how, just, know, let, live, may, of, old, once, open, over, put, round, some, stop, take, thank, them, then, think, walk, were, when. You will then be prompted to save the file to your computer.) (Downloading: If you have troubles downloading, RIGHT click on the download link and select “SAVE LINK AS”. –> Download the First Grade Sight Word Search Worksheets <– Keep reading to download this freebie, and see how we use these worksheets in our homeschool! These activities are just another fun way to help your student identify and read each sight word. It’s the First Grade Sight Word Search worksheets. Hey everyone! 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