Saturday, December 8, 2012

randomData

Tea Making:
  • dont use boiling water. usually water around 185 C. just let the hot water sit for a while then pour on the leaves
  • 45 seconds is good enough
  • the range is 30 second to 1 minute if you want a time frame
UCSD:

Where to send transcripts:
UC San Diego - Admissions and Relations with Schools
9500 Gilman Drive, 0021

La Jolla, CA 92093-0021

 Programming:
  1. static_cast (expression)
Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows):

iTunes
CTRL + N New Playlist
ALT + F + N + L New Playlist Folder

WORD:
ALT + P + M Margins from Page Layout
ALT + H + K 1.0
ALT + H + K + A Remove space between 1P

ALT + H + FF Font typed

pcSpice:
CTRL+G: Get a new part
Ubuntu Shortcuts:
  1. (Terminal) CTRL + D: exit
  2. alt + f2 + xkill + lc on program: force quit program
Ubuntu:
  1. wubi: install ubuntu without a disk
  2. install sqlite3: sudo apt-get install sqlite3
  3. ubuntu explorer, set folder default view to list view and default list view zoom to lowest
  4. change desktop folder location: edit ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs
  5. virtual machine resolution problem (restart afterwards): sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-dkms
Computer knowledge:
  1. Google searching:
    1. Specific file type: filetype:pdf file name
    2. Specific domain type: site:.edu search entry
  2. Nexus Wireless Charger (Square) 2013 Input Ratings: 9 V, 1.8 A
  3. Understanding the Linux Kernel - O'Reilly pdf: http://j.mp/jorelly
  4. Apple ID without credit card requiremtn: Creating an apple id usually asks you for a credit card. To avoid the request of a credit card, use the app store and download a free app.
  5. pcSpice download: http://www.eng.auburn.edu/ece/download/91pspstu.exe
  6. Skype Full Offline Installer: http://download.skype.com/SkypeSetupFull.exe
Things Done to Windows OS so Far:
  1. iTunes: set iTunes Media folder location
  2. iTunes: change backup folder location:
    1. cut and paste files from "%APPDATA%\Apple Computer\MobileSync\Backup" to "D:\iTunes\backup"
    2. cmd: mklink /J "%APPDATA%\Apple Computer\MobileSync\Backup" "D:\iTunes\backup"
Good Chinese Movies:
  1. 墨攻
  2. 霍元甲 (Fearless)
  3. 叶问 (Ip Man)
  4. 叶问 2 (Ip Man 2)
  6. 风声 (?)
  7. 建国大业 (?)
Korean Dramas:
  1. 시티 헌터
  2. 시크릿 가든
  3. 해를 품은 달
  4. Iris
Anime:
  1. Attack on Titan (Jose)
  2. Fairy Tail (Jasmine)
Software:
  1. Pronunciation power - for English pronunciation
여행:
  1. 영국:
    1. 런던: London Eye, Royal Greenwich Observatory (Greenwich meridian passes by here)
Facts about the Chinese Counsil in the United States, California, San Francisco:
  1. If you have a third country passport, you can't apply for a two year unlimited entries visitor visa.
  2. Cost as for 12/08/2012:
    1. United States passport: $140
    2. Third country passport: $30
Computer Issues:
  1. Microsoft Office 2010: When writing an equation, the following error shows up: "The function you are attempting to run contains macros or content that requires macro..."
    To fix this, run your Microsoft Office 2010 installation and on the installation options, set [Office Shared Tools - Visual Basic For Applications] to run from your computer. 
  2. Right CTRL not working: I happened that whenever I used Korean IME, the right CTRL would stop working. If I switch back to English, it starts working again.
  3. Virus: C:\Documents and Settings\username\AppData\Roaming\sqrqtsr.exe
  4. TTPlayer (千千静听) not displaying Korean characters correctly?
    Solution: Save the lyrics file in UTF-8 format instead of ASCII.
Chemistry:
  1. Δ, °
Time Zones:
Korea: +12+4
Panama: +2
China: +12+3
Eastern time: +3

Languages:
한국어:
  1. 저 질문이 있어요 or 저 질문 있어요- Better way to say 저 질문 있어요 (박수현)
  2. When someone has his or her status set to "Away" and you want to know whether the person is really there or not, you can ask it like this:
    1. 있어요?
    2. 뭐해요?
  3. With friends, you don't usually use 존댓말. However, there are two exceptions:
    1. You can use 존댓말 with friends that are older than you. 
    2. You absolutely need to use 존댓말 with friends you meet at an elder age.
  4. 왜? -> 아니야/아니에요 (It's nothing)
  5. 가야돼 - I have to go
  6. ǎ mē rǐ kǎ no
  7. 왜요? [wé yóò?]
  8. 오렌지
  9. Germany: 독일
  10. 냄세나요: stinks
  11. 맛있는 냄세나요: it smells good (referring to something eatable)
  12. 음악듣고있어요 - I'm listening to music
한국어 배우기:
  1. 윤하의 별이 빛나는 밤에: http://j.mp/jyunha
English:
  1. antonym
  2. antonym for nice: bad
  3. state of afair: state of things; circumstantes
  4. processes [as in glasses]
  5. pliers: alicate
  6. automobile [ǎu rǒ mǒ bile]
  7. isolated: far away
  8. framework: 
    1. Supporting architecture of something
    2. The structure behind something
  9. lead [lid - as a verb] [led - as a noun]
  10. Websites for learning English pronunciation:
    1. http://forvo.com
    2. http://howjsay.com/
  11. organization [ǒr gǎ nǎi zei tion]
  12. syntax: rules that determine the order of things
  13. heuristic: helps self-learning
  14. metacognition: knowing about knowing, i.e., know how to learn something
  15. assess: determine the qualities or nature of something
  16. scaffolding: support to help the student carry out the task (definition from a metacognition-related handout)
  17. tailor: one who makes clothes for a particular person
  18. foster: encourage or support
  19. paradigm: a model, a prototype
  20. rote: repetition of something in order to learn it
  21. your fellow students
  22. domestic violence: physical or emotional abuse used by someone to control someone else
  23. Seattle [cia rol]
  24. goofy: foolish or having an eccentric mind
  25. advocate: someone who cares very much about someone else's soul
  26. proof-reading: checking for errors
  27. charcoal [char - ES]
  28. across
  29. opportunity
  30. cuisine [cui sín - ES]
  31. run over: pasar sobre, por ejemplo, cuando alguien esta cruzando la calle y un carro aplasta a aquella persona => run over him/her
  32. detour: como desviar: they are detouring you around to an alternate way
  33. You have your seat belt on?
  34. Pier [pi ěr - ES CN]
  35. pear [per - ES]
  36. I actually thought I was going to Missouri, but that fell through.
  37. vice president
  38. reelection
  39. entrepreneur
  40. Louisiana
  41. threat
  42. Mississippi
  43. Minnesota
  44. Missouri
  45. committee
  46. happiness
  47. theater
  48. tobacco
  49. withhold
  50. assassin
  51. knowledgeable
  52. judgment
  53. oppress
  54. potatoes
  55. Tennessee [Tě nis si]
  56. invasion
  57. outback: el interior
  58. Florida [flò rǐ dǎ]
  59. route [rut - British] [raut - American]
  60. Irish [airish]
  61. creep: move with body close to ground, like crawling
  62. creepy: causing a feeling of disgust or dislike, like insects crawling on your body
  63. organizations [organaizeitions]
  64. aggressive
  65. Why, hello there?
  66. apologize: Why did I try "appologize"?
  67. But you have yet to realize that X.
  68. commercial
  69. Cantonese (not double s)
  70. referring (double r)
  71. I long to visit Korea again - 'long' is stronger than 'wish' or 'want'
  72. occasion (double s)
  73. medicinal [mě dī cǐ nǎl]
  74. anecdotal [ā nēc dōu tǎl]
  75. "the butt of the joke"
  76. Epiphany: la manifestacion de Cristo
  77. bibliography [bǐbliōgrǎphy]
  78. vicious [vīshǒus]
  79. whatsoever [what so ever]
  80. industrialization [ǐndōstrīalāizeitiǒn]
  81. adolescents [àdǒlěscěnts]
  82. pursuit [pěrsūit]
  83. synonym to point of view: perspective
  84. show [show (no accent on the s as if c)]
  85. teacher [ tea cher (accent on c) ]
  86. sewing [ sōwǐng ]
  87. gasoline [ gǎsǒlìn ]
  88. steak [ steik ]
  89. socialization [ sōushālīzēitiǒn ]
  90. calligraphy [ double l ]
  91. Napoleon [ Něpoūleǒn ]
  92. bureau [ biūrǒ ]
  93. poor [ pōǒr ]
  94. anecdote [ àněcdǒut ]
  95. debt [ det (emphasis on the t) ]
  96. emphasis ( not emphazis )
  97. We have nothing on X = We are not as good as X
  98. pronunciation and not pronounciation
  99. synonym for 'get to know': acknowledge
  100. forte [fǒrtè]
  101. inventory [ ìnvěntǒrǐ ]
  102. depot [ dīpǒǔ ]
  103. skillet: a bigger and heavier pan.
  104. "at university" and not "in university"
  105. apparently, not appearantly
  106. occur => occurred
  107. rug - carpet
  108. never been on a cruise
  109. build [ beold ]
  110. "transferable", not "transfeRRable"
  111. entitle: give someone the right to do something
  112. arrogance: having an exaggerated sense of one's importance
  113. "I am being helpful, aren't I?"
    "I am being helpful, am I not?"
    The first version is grammatically incorrect and the second one is grammatically correct. However, the Americans are used to use the first one. Using the second one makes it sound forced, even though it is grammatically correct.
  114. jet lag
  115. Triton: fish-tailed sea god, king of the seas. Son of Poseidon.
  116. duty free [dūtǐ ]
  117. blooper - error/mistake
Spanish:
  1. joder: fuck
  2. jope: joder
Chinese:
  1. 资料(Zīliào): data
  2. 质料(Zhìliào): material
  3. 卑鄙 (bēi bì): bēi péi (广东话)
Punjabi:
púnjābǐ
satshriǎkal: Hello
gúddīyǒnānǐ (?)
Tigrinya:
tsá lǎm: Hello
kě mèi?: How are you?
kě me an la bàǎ?: How are you? (To men only)
kě me an la hèi?: How are you? (To women only)

Indonesian:
  1. Hello: hā ló
  2. How are you?: á bā ga bǎr
  3. Good: á gū báik báik sā cǎ [cǎ as in Korean]
  4. Bad: á gū gú rāng
  5. Bye: dā dá
  6. Already: sū dǎ
  7. I'm hungry: á gū la bǎr
  8. I'm full: á gū gē niǎng
  9. Are you full?: gá mū sū dǎ gē niǎng
  10. I: á gū
  11. What are you doing?: gá mū sē dǎng ā bǎ [sē as in Chinese]
  12. What time is it?: se ga rāng cǎm prā bǎ [se as in Chinese, prā as in Spanish]
  13. Where is the toilet?: dǐ mǎ nà dōi let ña?
  14. Have you eaten yet? gǎ mū sū dǎ mā gáǎn?
  15. What is your name? xiā bā ná má mù?
  16. I'm sleepy: ngān dǔc
  17. Let's go: ā yǒ
  18. Let's go to sleep: á yō dī dǔr
  19. shower (noun): mān dǐ [dǐ as in Spanish]
  20. Shut up..! (saying it in an unbelieving tone): quě pred
  21. I like that: á gǔ sū gǎ id dǔ
  22. I like: á gū su gǎ
  23. A little bit: s dí quid [s as in the s in the English word stamp]
  24. Thank you: dǎ rǐ mǎ gā xǐ
  25. Zero: gō sǒng
  26. One: sā dǔ
  27. Two: dū ǎ
  28. Three: dī gǎ
  29. Move!: jé bād
Vietnamese:
  1. quǒ ē kom?: 잘지내요?
  2. nga ǒp (이름이)
  3. [ES] dēn lěm zǐ (rà - cute way): 뭐해요?
Miscellaneous:
Quizlet

Chinese pinyin vowel characters (phonetics):
ā á ǎ à
ē é ě è
ī í ǐ ì
ō ó ǒ ò
ū ú ǔ ù

Renewing a Panamanian passport in the United States:
http://www.embassyofpanama.org/cms/passport3.php

Example of heuristic strategies for Math:

  1. When encountering inter parameter in a problem, try cases where n = 1, 2, 3, 4...
  2. For geometry problems, first look at simple cases, i.e., regular polygons and right triangles.
Schedule of the consulate of Panama: M-F: 9am - 2pm

In Microsoft Word, when setting the style to MLA format, remember to remove spaces after paragraphs.

Website that provides help with Math: http://khanacademy.org

Arrow signs: ←↑→↓↔↕↨

In Quincy 2005:
  1. {Enter 2} => ↑ => Tab
  2. In a project, to insert a file: RC+i
To become a good writer, you need to:
  1. Read a lot
  2. After you read a lot, you get to know how the world is and what you start writing becomes realistic, which attracts readers' attention.
To remove a Skype contact: RC+f
Audacity: ALT+E+F: Preferences

Toshiba Tech Support number: 800-457-7777

湖南在广东上面

Notepad default font: Lucida Console / Normal / 10

¶ = paragraph

Skype: CTRL + UP = Last message (In send IM box)
Skype doesn't store chat logs on the Internet
RC + f: Remove contact

ASUS Fn functions software: ATKACPI Driver

iPad:
  1. iPad prefers mp4
Sony VAIO Fn Keys:
  1. Vaio event service
  2. Restart
  3. Sony Direct Download Link Utilities
  4. Restart
  5. Sony Shared library
  6. Restart
ftp://ftp.vaio-link.com/PUB/Vaio/hotkey/

Computer Problems:
  1. Microsoft Office (Word) Error: The function you are attempting to run contains macros or content that requires macro language support. When this software was installed, you (or your administrator) chose not to install support for macros or controls.
    Solution: 
    1. Go to "Unistall a program," RC on MS Office and select "Change." Go to Office Shared Features and have Visual Basic for Applications Run from My Computer.
    2. OR Go to "Unistall a program", RC on MS Office and select "Change". Unistall the "Office Shared Features" option.
  2. Microsoft Office (Word) Auto-correct options: Office Shared Tools, Proofing Tools - Run from My Computer
Wifi pass:
  • Oscar: GetYourOwn 4159920043
duplo - chocolate brought by ZiYeong

 Winter Clothing Suggestions:

  2. very warm jacket: i.e., snow jacket

    1. sweatshirts
    2. scarf 
    3. glove
    4. maybe a hat
    5. warm shoes
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