Border

Can a country be considered a sovereign country if its borders aren’t secured at all?

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:41:01 +0000

Is the USA really a sovereign country?

It`s one of the most stupid questions that I have ever heard or red. To my opinion only USA is a sovereign in the whole world.

borders ideas?…?

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:40:58 +0000

Is there anything else other than the painful wall-paper bordering that I could do?
I want to remove it, but I had gotten lazy last time and didn’tr remove the old border (oops) and now looks a little uneven and lifted under the paint. Could I cover it with some texture painting or something.
ThanX!

paint, board with added designs, stencil, framed art work, hand prints (child’s), or you can look in the search engines for boarder designs.

What do you think would happen if the US actually built a wall (fence) around its borders?

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:40:51 +0000

And along with it became super zealous about only letting people in legally?

The Mexicans would dig a tunnel under the fence. It wasn’t that long ago that a tunnel for drug smuggling was found that led from Nogalas MX to Nogalas AZ. No telling how long it had been there.

How long after painting can I hang wallpaper border.?

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:40:48 +0000

We just painted our soon to be newborn’s nursery and now want to hang a border along the middle of the walls. How long to we need to wait before hanging the border? (Its been a little over a week)
Also, any advice as to the best way to hang a border? We have never done this. It is a pre pasted border and just says to get it wet before hanging. Sounds easy but I can imagine this is going to be quite a task!

paint wont completely cure for 30 days so if you put the border up now you run the risk of it bonding with the paint and making it impossible to remove if you ever choose to do so. 3 wks is the min I would wait. As far as installation. If you are going over a painted surface, make a level line around the perimeter of the room at the height you want the border to be set. Once you do that you can hang your border. Read the directions on how long to leave it in the water and also how long to "book" it. Booking is when you fold it glue to glue to get the glue activated. I fold it like an acordien , theis lets me handle the entire 15′ border by myself. Place it on the wall and use a sponge to smooth it out. If any glue and water run down the wall wash it off right away otherwise the glue will dry and leave a shiny streak on the wall.

Can kids cross the border without birth certificates?

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:40:46 +0000

My sister is planning a visit with her 3 kids, they have already been traveling for a few days so can not go back for birth certificates. Can she cross the border from Canada to US with the kids care cards?

First answerer missed the point…she seems to think your sister is a U.S. citizen, not a Canadian. Nope. Children must have that birth certificate and if the mother is bringing the children alone, she must have permission from the father. He must provide a signed , notarized letter giving permission for her to take the children out of the country, for each child. See 4th paragraph in first article below. Second article also states this is necessary when crossing Canadian- U.S. border. Now, I have rried to find a Canadian government soiurce for this info and cannot, these articles are written from the viewpoint of going from the U.S. to Canada, not the other way around. However, they do state that the Canadian gov’t acknowledges these U.S. requirements and agrees and cooperates with them. If your sister did somehow manage to LEAVE Canada without the birth certificates and letters, she would probably have a terrible time re-entering Canada without them.

peelable wall border?

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:40:40 +0000

Does anyone know a site where I can purhase peelable wall border That is not for a kids room? I live in anapartment and can’t use regular wall paper or paint one. Thanks.

Hardware stores and wallpaper stores.
If you can not find one you like, get any border and use double stick tape to attach it to your walls.
Hope this helps.

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and China

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:30:30 +0000

Background: Cooperation between China and Saudi Arabia
Source: CCTV.com | 06-22-2008 08:50
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is situated on the Arabian Peninsula, facing the Persian Gulf in the east and the Red Sea in the west. The country borders Jordan, Iraq, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Yemen.

Saudi Arabia has a total landmass of 2.25 million square kilometers, with a population of more than 22 million. It has 13 provinces. Riyadh is the capital.

The Kingdom is the cradle of Islam. Mecca, where Prophet Mohammed was born, is Islam’s first holy site. Every year, millions of Muslims from around the world make a pilgrimage there.

Saudi Arabia is a leading producer of oil and natural gas. It holds more than 20 percent of the world’s proven oil reserves.

China forged diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia in 1990. Bilateral relations since then have developed steadily, with regular exchanges at various levels. And the areas of bilateral cooperation have expanded.

In January 2006, the King of Saudi Arabia, Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz, visited China — the first visit of a Saudi king to China since the establishment of diplomatic ties.

Three months later, Chinese President, Hu Jintao, paid a reciprocal visit to Saudi Arabia. Both sides reached consensus on pushing forward the development of bilateral strategic friendship and cooperation.

Sino-Saudi trade and energy cooperation has also developed rapidly.

The bilateral trade volume hit more than 20 billion US dollars in 2006, a year-on-year increase of 25 percent. And in the first half of 2007, the volume reached almost 11 billion US dollars, a year-on-year increase of over 13 percent.

Duration : 0:2:10

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Go Beyond Borders, Day 2, Berlin

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:30:25 +0000

Day 2. The El Bocho Crew and Heimat Berlin take to the streets creating unique art installations using tape in preparation for the 20th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. See the Beyond Borders Map at http://www.tinyurl.com/elbocho and share your own Berlin Wall story at http://www.cnn.com/berlinwall See our Flickr Gallery at http://www.flickr.com/photos/beyondberlin/

Duration : 0:2:51

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Learn Visual Basics Tutorial Project3 Part3 Screen Blocker

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:30:23 +0000

Ok the next thing we want to do is make an escape button,,, this will close down our program in case something goes wrong so we don’t have to ctr alt delete and lose all our stuff,,, and this would also be a good time to save your project to a file on your desk top..
So we draw a decent size command button on the form and then double click on it and type in side unload me and then under that end
If you happen to get a error with that line unload me or it doesn’t work then try Unload.Me
This is the command to shut down the program.
We wont bother changing the caption or anything on the button because we will delete it after the project is complete
Now we’re going to remove our border around our form because we don’t want anyone to be able to shut this down without using the pass word
Do this by using the property menu like this
Ok well the next thing I’m going to show u how to do is put a pic on your iface,,
So 3rd last icon on the left above OLE is a icon if a pitcher not to be confused with the one that’s right up the top as thats a pitcher frame,,,
We click on the pic and draw a big box on the iface then go over to properties and find the pic we want to use,,, because this is a full screen program we want a pic that’s really big,, so a wallpaper or screen saver pic something like that will be good
So go over to pic and then click eh button locate the pic which you should have put it in your folder already then add it,,
Then we just going to right mouse click on the pic and say send to back
Ok time to make our release button,,
Click on button 2 which should be titled unlock and type in there
If text2 .text = text1.text then
Unload me end
Else
Label1. caption = ” wrong pass ”
and then under that end if
Anyone notice anything wrong with that ..?
Yerp that’s right we need to tell it to make the label so we can see it,, so
So under the else command label1 . Visible = true
now we want to run it and see how its going
ok let check to see of our
please add pass word is working,,, buy not typing a pass work in..
which it is
and then lets tell it the pass word is 1 .. and then in unlock put in the wrong pass word. 123
ok that’s good,,, says “wrong pass word”
mm now that’s blending into the back ground so let’s change the colour of the form again to something deferent
right now I’m just going to make shore our frame blends in by changing it to black seeing the pic im using is all black around the area,,, and then run the program.
Now I’m going to change the label from opaque to transparent.
then were going to stretch the form out as far as i can get it
this is so we can get the pic to coverer the whole form,,,
we could do this with coding but ill show you how to do that in up and coming tutorials.
This time we will just use the property menu for it
Well even thou we have stretched out the picture box the pic its self isn’t moving,,, what we need to do is change its property’s to stretch like so.
Then we change the BG of the form to black to mach our pic just in case there are some gaps left over

Duration : 0:6:51

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Toyota Border Patrol – stopping “soft roaders”

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:30:20 +0000

Funny (and long) spot highlighting the difference between a real 4WD off-road vehicle versus the stereotypes and pretences of soft-road vehicles.

Duration : 0:2:3

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