![]() That's why I made this new test charts for OBS Studio.Ī) Color space, chroma subsampling, color range test chartsĪll color test charts designed to be viewed in native resolution (scale 1:1 or 100%). Unfortunately, color bars are hard to understand by casual users. Professional studios places color bars at the beginning of the video for this purposes. To view created footage in the right way (true color) you must ensure that all stages of the post production (including web hosts) doesn't introduce color error in your videos. ![]()
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![]() ![]() "A nice worker to manufacture more cookies." By contract, these are legally yours, which opens up exciting opportunities for your substance investigation department." Through lesser-studied aggregating instincts, grandmas will tend to gradually fill all nearby cabinets with various sorts of things, such as curious coconut snacks or dietetic powders. "A grandma's kitchen cabinet is a befuddling place. ![]() It's nice to check up on your grans! (Do not under any circumstances ingest any tea or tea-like substances the grandmas may offer you.)." ![]() "In an extensive double-blind study (sample size: 12 millions), your researchers have found evidence that grandmas are up to twice as productive if you just come by and say hi once in a while. "Genetic testing shows that most of your grandmas are infected with a strange degenerative disease that only seems to further their powers the more time passes, the older they get. "Apparently these ladies are much more amiable if you take the time to learn their strange, ancient customs, which seem to involve saying "please" and "thank you" and staring at the sun with bulging eyes while muttering eldritch curses under your breath." "Why do they always have those strange wispy pink dos? What do they know about candy floss that we don't?" "Extremely unsettling, and somehow even worse than the regular kind." "It might be a classic tale of bad parenting, but let's see where grandma is going with this." "Complete with flame decals and a little horn that goes "toot"." "Counter-intuitively, grandmas have the uncanny ability to become more powerful the older they get." "RE:RE:thought you'd get a kick out of this ))" Make 1 decillion cookies just from grandmas.Ĭlick one of Santa's helper grandmas during Christmas season.Īppease the grandmatriarchs at least once.Īppease the grandmatriarchs at least 5 times.ĭeclare a covenant with the grandmatriarchs. Make 100 septillion cookies just from grandmas. Make 10 quintillion cookies just from grandmas. Higher number of grandmas and grandma levels allow more stockbroker to be hired in the Stock Market mini-game in order to lower the overhead cost. Increasing grandma level increases their CpS by 1% per level additively. However, the crossover point where grandmas outperform the best buildings requires purchasing so many grandmas that it is impossible to even via cheating since the price would be much higher than JavaScript (which Cookie Clicker is written in) can store. That is grandma's CpS rate increases quadratically where other CpS rates increase linearly. In theory, fully upgraded grandmas are the most efficient building a player can buy because they have a CpS based on the number of grandmas purchased. ![]() This will unlock a new upgrade after 30 minutes (research only starting once the last item researched is purchased), including five multiplier upgrades, one upgrade to double grandma efficiency, and three upgrades to greatly increase grandma output but start the Grandmapocalypse. Once you have unlocked 7 grandma upgrades, you unlock the Bingo Center/Research Facility, which (as of 1.036) is currently the only upgrade to make a building four times as efficient, although its price of 1 quadrillion cookies means it'll be awhile until it's worth the cost. Unlike the Farm and a few more buildings down the line, grandmas progress with later buildings very well with the grandma type upgrades, most of which double its efficiency but require 15 or more of a superior building to purchase. She is one of the two buildings shown when the game first begins (the other being cursor). She is the second building in the game, costs 100 cookies and produces 1 CpS by baking them for you. The Grandma is the main antagonist of Cookie Clicker Classic and the 1.0 Update. Cookie Clicker Classic For the same building in Cookie Clicker Classic, see Grandma (Cookie Clicker Classic). ![]() ![]() and several others who helped with making Big Sur run as great as it does on unsupported Macs.Macintosh, Emperor Epitaph, Finder352, Monkiey and 8itCat for testing some of the new features before release, and pointing out the bugs with them. Bweesh, Bruno Rocha, NickP0is0n, Noah Fetz, duke4e, riiveraluis, Dead_K1ller, and manthos03 for translating the app.dosdude1: OpenGL/GPUSupport swap and of course his patchers which have helped with unsupported Macs patching even in Big Sur.ASentientHedgehog: Helped randomly along the way.StarPlayrX: Pointed out startosinstall which was later used in the patcher to allow macOS updating support without a USB. ![]() Ausdauersportler: Integrated patches for iMac Metal GPU support.testheit: Helped with the kmutil command in the micropatcher (that is used in Patched Sur too).ParrotGeek: developed the LegacyUSBInjector kext to get USB ports working on some older Macs and figuring out a way to skip the terminal commands when opening the installer app on the USB.highvoltage12v: Made the first WiFi kexts used with Big Sur.jackluke: Figured out how to bypass compatibility checks on the installer USB.ASentientBot: Made the Hax patches for the installer and brought GeForce Tesla (9400M/320M) framebuffer to Big Sur.ASentientBot and MykolaG for pre-802.11ac WiFi patches (and EduCovas for alerting me of them).He also helped pull together a lot of the patches used in this patcher. barrykn: Made the micropatcher that introduced me to the patching process and restored my faith in my really old computer.Patched Sur isn't just by me (Ben), I mostly put it all together and made it easier for people to use it, several other people have contributed to the patcher and the patches making this what it is today! (Basically it says if you have anything older than a 2012/2013 Mac it'll be terrible). To see if your Mac is supported click here. This patcher hopes to allow any user of any knowledge to patch their Mac, while still giving you freedom on how you want to use your Mac. ![]() 11.2.Patched Sur is a UI patcher for macOS Big Sur, designed to make it easy to run macOS 11 on unsupported Macs. PS~Does anyone have experience with Big Sur 11.3 Developer Beta 2 vs. The most important question I guess is, the Time Machine backup I made of 11.2.1, if I have a problem with 11.3, that Time Machine backup will restore my machine to the stable OS of 11.2.1 correct? I know, at least IMO, Big Sur blows Catalina out of the proverbial water. Also, it's almost a 13 gig upgrade, as big as Big Sur was to Catalina, which to me means that it must have some significant upgrades to be that size. Before I decide to start tinkering with my system that's working perfectly right now, I'd like to know, having created the boot installer with Terminal as opposed to Patched Sur like i usually do, I'm not sure if I still have to patch the kexts for the wifi and bluetooth still if I were to upgrade to 11.3 dev beta 2. So, after learning that I could not only partition a USB flash drive, but partition it with two different formats, I have successfully created a flash drive with a time machine backup of the stable release of Big Sur 11.2.1, and a bootable usb disc image of 11.3 Developer Beta 2. ![]() ![]() ![]() Some examples include: z u c c h i n i, z e b r a, z i g z a g or z e r o. However, if you slightly include the other rows you can type some easy words or combinations that will still predominantly exercise your lower row skills. There is interestingly no English word you can type with bottom row keys alone. We recommend researching here before starting. A well-designed typing software tutor will guide you through this process and offers proven exercises as well as advice regarding posture and injury prevention. However, it is hard to become a good typist if you only practice the rows separately without developing that knowledge to an actual applicable skill. Tutors – Fast typing looks like a finger orchestra. Once you have built good finger muscle memory for all those keys, you should be able to expand your fingers to the top and bottom row quite easily. You may also try memorizing which finger looks after which key by covering the row and naming them while moving fingers accordingly.Īs already said above, before getting started on the bottom row, it is recommended to learn the home row keys. Muscle memory – The key to smooth bottom row typing is to practice continuously and position your hands correctly. Keep in mind that the middle row is your base and you should return to it after hitting a key. For example, mmm vvv mmm vvv or dmd dmd fmf fmf will train the index finger while cdc cdc aca aca or kck kck lcl lcl exercise the middle finger. Take it easy!īasic exercises – Again, you will start very simply with typing blocks of the same symbol or letter. On the other side, your right index finger is way closer from J to the letter N. The left index finger, when positioned on the home row (F), has to stretch a bit further to hit that key. Letter key B – This letter is somehow the trouble maker if you want a specific example. As far as the left hand is concerned, regular practice is essential to perfect this part of the row due to how the keys are laid out. ![]() Tricky things – When you practice combining these keys together, you will probably have less trouble with the bottom keys that are under the command of the right-hand fingers. Similar to the other rows, the bottom row keys can be mastered once you will be able to effectively combine the keys using both of your hands. How to Learn and Practice the Bottom Row Keys? Learning the lower row keys almost guarantees speed and accuracy with all types of typing keyboards and typewriters. Without mastering the bottom row keys, you cannot hope to become a very fast touch typist. The lower letter keys are important because several words in the English language will demand the letters from the bottom keys. Your hands are positioned on the middle row so that your fingers can reach the keys on all three rows of the keyboard easily. The bottom row keys go hand in hand with the home and top row keys. Left hand: : Q J K X Right hand: B M W V Z. It does not change the fact that each finger serves only specific letters. Hence, they are exactly below each other, which makes it hard for the left hand to work with them.ĭvorak layout – On a US Dvorak layout the keys look very different and include QJKX and BMWVZ. The keyboard layout is based on a typewriter, but unlike the typewriter, the keys do not have levers separating them. Specifics – The bottom row keys are often the hardest to master due to layout reasons and particularly relate to the keys that are under the command of the left hand. Depending on language and layout, there are also symbol keys including, / and ?. On the left and right hand side, you will have access to the Shift keys. The letter keys include Z, X, C, V, B, as well as N, M, Comma and Period. Location – The bottom row keys are located in the lower section of the keyboard just above the space bar. This tutorial will help you learn the bottom row keys to complete your basic typing skills. Once we have mastered these two rows, we continue to master the primary row of the keyboard, known as the Bottom Row. The first step is usually learning the Home Row Keys and then move on to the Top Row Keys. speech to text, it is still important to learn how to type faster and accurately in order to work and communicate effectively. ![]() It also seems there is hardly a career that doesn’t require you to type on a computer keyboard at least occasionally.Įven with all those modern data entry technologies available, i.e. The typing keyboard is one of the most used technical equipment we use to carry out our daily work and leisure activities. ![]() ![]() ![]() Imagine each student learning vocabulary customized to his or her interests, while you have time to teach instead of typing. Let them print and complete the activities with which they're most comfortable. Now you can easily get your students involved in their learning: let them select the text that interests them. You can make customized word lists so the site rewords and teaches any word or phrase exactly the way you want. You (or your students!) can select from a rich variety of quizzes and learning activities, with or without answer keys.ĭo you need to teach (or not teach) particular vocabulary words and phrases? gives you the exact control you need for specialized vocabulary instruction. ![]() Type (or copy-paste) in any block of text in the yellow box at the top of this page, click Rewordify text, and click the Print/Learning activities button. You never have to type another vocabulary list or quiz again. Could differentiation by interest or readiness be any easier? You can start doing it today, for free. Plus, as you use the site, you earn points and get Learning Stars-a fun reward for reading and learning! You can keep track of your learning with lots of detailed charts that show how you're doing. (The demo text in the box here never changes.)Ĭhart your progress and have fun. Click the Settings link (at the bottom of the page now, or at the top of any page) to see all the choices you have. See the different highlighting styles in the box? You can pick any of them, and lots more options. You can change the way the site works to fit your learning style as you read and learn from almost any text passage or web page. Learn the way you want-from what you want to read. ![]() I used to hate and avoid carefully reading English. I used to loathe and eschew perusing English. ![]() "I used to loathe and eschew perusing English." Want to see something now? Click Classic Literature at the top and start reading-easier. Our amazing Rewordifying Engine is what makes it all possible, and no other web site has it. You can change how the highlighting works to match the way you learn!ĭo you dislike dictionaries because they're confusing and unhelpful? You'll love 's clear, easy-to-understand definitions-they change to match the original word or phrase's part of speech, verb tense, and singular/plural form, so they make sense. The reworded words are highlighted- click them to hear and learn the original harder word. (You can also enter a web site URL.) Click Rewordify text and you'll instantly see an easier version, for fast understanding. Enter hard sentences (or whole chapters) into the yellow box at the top of the page. The extremely hungry crowd ran toward the delicious food, which the chef had extremely well organized (into rows) on the table. The ravenous throng scampered toward the delectable viands, which the chef had impeccably arrayed on the table. ![]() ![]() Edgar Degas, especially, found in Hokusai’s manga – his thousands of sketches of fish, sumo wrestlers, geisha, and everyday city-dwellers – the inspiration for his drastic depictions of women in fin-de-siècle Paris. Other artists were influenced less by Hokusai’s landscapes than by his renderings of human forms. ![]() ![]() His garden at Giverny is modeled directly after a Japanese print, right down to the arcing bridge and bamboo. The influence ran from Monet’s art into his life. Monet’s series of grainstacks and poplars, of Rouen Cathedral and Waterloo Bridge, owe a great deal to Hokusai’s earlier experiments of depicting a single subject over dozens of images. It featured, for the first time, a Japanese pavilion – and its showcase of ukiyo-e prints revealed the depth of Japanese printmaking to French artists for the first time.Ĭlaude Monet went, we know, and soon enough Monet had acquired 250 Japanese prints, including 23 by Hokusai, which covered the walls of his house in Giverny in the north of France. Everything changed on 1 April, 1867, when the Exposition Universelle opened on the Champ de Mars, the massive Paris marching grounds that now lies in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower. Many of the prints that arrived were used as wrapping paper for commercial goods. Yet the Japanese prints traveling to the West in the first years after Perry were contemporary artworks, rather than the slightly earlier masterpieces of Hokusai, Hiroshige, and Utamaro. ![]() In the West, his delineation of space with color and line, rather than via one-point perspective, would have revolutionary impact.īoth the style and the subject matter of ukiyo-e prints appealed to young artists like Félix Bracquemond, one of the first French artists to be seduced by Japan. In Japan, Hokusai was seen as vulgar, beneath the consideration of the imperial literati. But in the 1850s, with the arrival of the ‘black ships’ of the American navy under Matthew Perry, Japan gave up its isolationist policies – and officers and diplomats, then artists and collectors, discovered Japanese woodblock printing. During his lifetime Japan was still subject to sakoku, the longstanding policy that forbade foreigners from entering and Japanese from leaving, on penalty of death. Hokusai’s prints didn’t find their way to the West until after the artist’s death in 1849. Without Hokusai, there might have been no Impressionism – and the global art world we today take for granted might look very different indeed. ![]() He is, after all, not only one of the great figures of Japanese art, but a father figure of much of Western modernism. American and French audiences adore Hokusai – and have for centuries. It’s the second Hokusai retrospective in under a year last autumn, the wait to see the artist’s two-part mega-show at the Grand Palais in Paris stretched to two hours or more. This week the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, home to the greatest collection of Japanese art outside Japan, opens a giant retrospective of the art of Hokusai, showcasing his indispensible woodblock prints of the genre we call ukiyo-e, or ‘images of the floating world’. The wave, from the beginning, stretched beyond Japan. Its intense blue comes from Hokusai’s pioneering use of Prussian Blue ink – a foreign pigment, imported, probably via China, from England or Germany. Under the Wave off Kanagawa, one of Hokusai’s Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji, has been an icon of Japan since the print was first struck in 1830–31, yet it forms part of a complex global network of art, commerce, and politics. The blue and white tsunami, ascending from the left of the composition like a massive claw, descends pitilessly on Mount Fuji – the most august mountain in Japan, turned in Katsushika Hokusai’s vision into a small and vulnerable hillock. ![]() ![]() ![]() Man the ending with reznov’s “you can make it, you’ve always survived” and the quote after with this music playing near the end made the campaign so much cooler. performance did not improve significantly until the outbreak of the Second World War. ![]() Refill your ammo via the crate at ground level, then head through the door on the far side and kill the. Urrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrraaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaàaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa ypppppppaaaaas Comment by MonkeMan Sing,5 or who did not carry out the order, Sing, a Song. Head out the door on the right side of the room and go downstairs. It was released worldwide on November 13, 2020, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. THEIR LAND, THEIR PEOPLE, THEIR BLOOD!!! Comment by vladimir Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is a 2020 first-person shooter video game developed by Treyarch and Raven Software and published by Activision. Black Ops Cold War follows a group of CIA operatives including Woods, Mason, and Hudson as they attempt to find Perseus, a Soviet. from civilizations and cultures of violence and war to a culture of peace. In the Soviet Union only Russians were good enough to rule.14 years later this song still goes hard Comment by Kresin Justin This is a story made for the biggest fans of the series. Treyarch focused specifically on Black Ops during development they were developing two games at once while making World at War. Soviet and post-Soviet masculinities: after mens wars in womens memories. Jews and other nationalities were considered inferior. "I remember the anecdotes and propaganda to humiliate and intimidate us. The British are still using 88 field gun in the game, and the British anti-tank guns shown in the previous images arent in this ver 1.0 mod. You'd just be sent to the most dangerous places," he says. In the trailer, it is claimed that the identity and the whereabouts of Perseus were never discovered. And if you were fighting in the army, you wouldn't get a medal no matter how brave you were. The defector claims in the footage that a soviet spy code-named Perseus has infiltrated the secret services of Western countries so as to stanch the efforts and create obstacles for the United States during the nuclear armament race in the ’70s. "If you said you were Jewish, you'd be downgraded in school. NPR met the father and son in July, and caught up with them again by phone in September as Jews around the world were celebrating Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year, and prepared for Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, which begins Tuesday evening.įifty-two-year-old Asher remembers what it was like being Jewish in the Soviet Union. Domine Requiescat in pace Primus inter pares Silent leges Arma silent Advocatus Diaboli Deus ex machina Mare profundis In nomine Patris Domine Requiescat in pace Primus inter pares Silent leges Arma silent Deo volente Deo volente Domine Requiescat in pace Primus inter pares Silent leges Arma. While Russian President Vladimir Putin falsely claims his army is "liberating" Ukrainians from a Nazi regime, the Cherkaskyis say it is just the opposite - they say Ukraine is fighting the evil of a fascist dictatorship in Moscow. Russian Theme is the fifth track in the Call of Duty: World at War Soundtrack. Call of Duty: World at War - Russian Theme - Online Sequencer. Asher and David Cherkaskyi, Ukrainian Orthodox Jews who are father and son and have both been on the front lines in Ukraine's fight against Russian occupation, in Dnipro in July.įor Ukrainian Orthodox Jews Asher and David Cherkaskyi, a father and son both fighting on the front lines in the eastern Donbas region, beating Russia has become especially important to them because of their faith. Find the perfect chords for your songs on all popular music instruments Thanks to a specially developed algorithm, Chords Compass will show you chord diagrams. ![]() ![]() ![]() Eventually when the Mac's 64-bit transition is complete (Mojave is the last OS version to run 32-bit apps), Inkscape won't be compatible unless it is optimized in time. Also, the macOS app is not 64-bit, which means that it won't be able to take advantage of extra performance and large file sizes. If you have active browser security settings on your computer, you need to override them by Ctrl-clicking on the app icon, then opening it from that popup menu. Now that the file is downloaded, you need to install it. I am mighty thankful for Malwarebytes technology which crushed it. Note that I am using a Mac, and this was my first-time virus. I quickly went the former route, though when I did, a piece of malware piggybacked during transmission, since I ill-advisedly downloaded from a third-party site. At this writing, there is no support for high-resolution Retina displays (Opens in a new window).Īlternatively, if are savvy enough, you can build the more stable version, Inkscape 0.92.4, yourself using MacPorts, provided you have XCode onboard. Plus, you also need to download a Graphic User Interface (GUI) application called XQuartz in order to display it. The process is more demanding because you need to install an earlier, less-stable version (0.92.2). Installation is, however, far from a cinch for Mac users. I tested Inkscape on a MacBook Pro 2018 with a 2.9GHz Intel Core i9 processor and 32GB of RAM as well as on a Surface Pro 3 running Windows 10, with a 2.5GHz Core i5 CPU and 8GB of RAM. The download page has handy release notes including screenshots of what's new in each release and a listing of known bugs. For GNU/Linux users, you have the format choices of Flatpack, snap, or ppa. If you are still running Windows XP, you are out of luck. It's even available on the OS's app store (Opens in a new window) to streamline installation and updating. Pricing and Getting Startedĭownloading and installing Inkscape from is fairly straightforward for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows architectures. CDR files, and some other common formats, but for many you need to use the UniConverter utility, and some details are usually lost in the translation. The program can also import Adobe Illustrator ($20.99 at Adobe) (Opens in a new window). Good news too, is that all prevalent web browsers, both desktop and mobile, support SVG rendering. Small file size is a benefit when creating art for the web because smaller files upload and download more quickly. The primary file format Inkscape uses is the widely supported Scalable Vector Graphic (SVG), a cross-platform, open file format that can produce lossless, relatively compact files, especially compared with bitmaps. (Opens in a new window) Read Our Adobe Photoshop Review Despite having been in continuous development since 2003, Inkscape is still technically pre-release software at version 0.92.4 version 1 is currently in alpha, but only on Linux. If you are not a coder, fear not-you can still join in the fun and use the software. In fact, Inkscape encourages its robust community to devise and code function-enhancing extensions and add-ons, as well as to debug glitches. Inkscape is open-source software, which means that while the authors retain copyright, they have released the source code so that the public can further the program's development collaboratively. However, expect a learning (or unlearning) curve if you are accustomed to working in mainstream products like CorelDRAW and Adobe Illustrator. ![]() If you are a PC-based illustrator, a designer who is subscription-averse, or you're unable to invest in expensive software packages, then Inkscape might be for you. ![]() Inkscape is a vector graphics creation and editing application that's free to download and use on not only Windows and Mac, but also on GNU/Linux operating systems. How to Set Up Two-Factor Authenticationĭraw Freely is Inkscape's apt tagline-and what could be better than free, professional-level software that works on both Mac and Windows platforms? 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There are four tiers of pricing for TurboTax Do-It-Yourself products. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() After all, with Metro 2033 marking our lowly protagonist’s first foray into a world outside of his home of Exhibition, he needs all the help he can get on the trip to Polis.Īfter numerous run-ins with his fair share of radicals, Nazis, and the odd winged Dark One while traversing briefly above ground, Artyom reaches Polis and informs Miller, leader of the Spartan Order, of the enemy’s increased activity. ![]() Throughout his quest, Artyom meets all manner of survivors that help him navigate the twisting arteries of the Metro. Players take on the role of Artyom, a 20(ish)-year-old World War Three survivor who is quickly forced to leave his home hub of the Moscow underground, Exhibition, after the station is subject to an attack by the Dark Ones. Metro 2033įast forward to Metro 2033, which takes place in the year 2033. ![]() What these creatures want and how they came to remain a mystery – for the time being, anyway. Salvaging parts is the only way to keep some kind of industry running, and food is reduced to whatever you can kill and cook.Īs unideal as it is underneath, however, it isn’t as bad as above ground, where for 20 years a new mutant species known only as the Dark Ones have come to prowl the surface. The population finds itself divided across various hubs, as well as metaphorically in its beliefs. It goes without saying that life in the Metro isn’t great. With most of the surface almost instantly rendered uninhabitable due to increasing amounts of radiation, survivors are forced to take refuge anywhere they can, and in Moscow – where the Metrostory kicks off – this means fleeing to the apparent safety of the city’s underground Metro tunnels.įurther Reading: 35 Games You Need to Play in 2019 Extremely little is known about what caused this devastation except that it was the direct result of a disagreement between the earth’s various superpowers. There will be a free bus service from the Westchester/Veterans Station to the C Line’s Aviation/LAX Station.Ī station at Aviation and Century boulevards is set to open in fall 2023 and the LAX/Metro Transit Center Station in late 2024.In an alternate version of 2013, much of the world’s population is decimated by a large-scale nuclear attack. Metro will offer free rides on all of its rideshares, buses, trains, and bicycles through the weekend in connection with the K Line’s opening. 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The event is in Leimert Park Plaza which is located at 43rd Place and Degnan Boulevard, adjacent to the new Leimert Park Station. to 6 p.m, with performing artists such as SHINE Muwasi, Lula Washington Dance Theatre, Pan Afrikan Arktet, Dwight Trible and more. To kick off its opening, Metro is hosting K Fest on Friday from 12 p.m. 7, running from the Crenshaw district to Westchester and giving South Los Angeles its most extensive rail service since the 1950s, according to Metro. With much fanfare, Metro’s K Line opened Friday, Oct. ![]() |
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