![]() ![]() It'd be nice to have another part of you in this world." "It also doesn't hurt that part of this sparkling is made of you. There's this part of me who wants to pass down my knowledge and my skills on, and continue my legacy." Lockdown then looked into Swindle's eyes, his ruby eyes glittering with emotion. Honestly, I can't see myself doing anything else but. Mechs like you and me haven't got the time to settle down, or put down roots. Then, I started traveling around the galaxy, and working. I ain't never wanted to be tied down to anything, even a family. I never saw myself as much of a family-orientated mech, Swindle. Language: English Words: 2,154 Chapters: 1/1 Kudos: 12 Bookmarks: 1 Hits: 112 The pair introspect while soaking in the tub. Swindle treats Lockdown to a bubble bath. "As much as I am excited to meet these two, you can't deny that a lot of things are gonna change around here when they come along." "When these kids get here, we're not gonna have much time for things like this." Lockdown explained. He settled it on his bump, and began to gently rub his belly, drawing attention to the prominent mound. "I'm gonna miss things like this." Lockdown muttered. Language: English Words: 2,416 Chapters: 1/1 Kudos: 11 Bookmarks: 1 Hits: 107 Swindle and Lockdown's date night doesn't go according to plan. ![]() Lockdown hung his head in humiliation and shame, before he shook his head and walked over to sit down on his bed. Lockdown was quiet for a minute, before he let out a shaky sigh. "Oh…well, that's not supposed to happen." Swindle muttered. Lockdown and Swindle both looked at the mod with wide eyes. Swindle then removed his fingers from Lockdown's arm, and Lockdown began to move his arm around, twisting it back and forth…only for the mod to fall back down to the floor. He held it steady, as he attached the mod to Lockdown's arm. Swindle approached Lockdown's side, and grasped Lockdown's arm. Language: English Words: 1,812 Chapters: 1/1 Kudos: 6 Hits: 69 Swindle wants to play house with Lockdown for a while. “You were futzing around with the most dangerous bounty hunter in the galaxy without protection?!” “By the Allspark, Swindle…” Trickdiamond muttered. She looked devastated, shocked, and confused, all at once. Trickdiamond looked at Swindle incredulously, her mouth stuck agape in an open-mouthed frown. “I sparked up Lockdown, and I am leaving for a while.” Swindle stated. Her voice was almost whisper quiet, her tone shaky and uncertain. Language: English Words: 2,620 Chapters: 1/1 Kudos: 4 Bookmarks: 1 Hits: 73 Lockdown gets paid a special visit by one of the ghosts of his past. Lockdown looked at Yoketron with a look of confusion. "But, tell me, do you ever think about whether your bounties have the same goals?" "You seem to want this idea of a family badly." Yoketron noted. Yoketron looked at Lockdown with soft eyes as the bounty hunter spoke. I don't think I'd do this with any other mech." He wants to be the best sire he can be to them. He ain't the best of mechs, but he's pretty decent in my eyes. He treats me like a person, like I matter, and like my feelings matter. He worries about me, and makes sure that I'm healthy and safe. And, I've got a partner who loves me and who takes care of me. I'm a full grown mech, and I want someone to pass my legacy onto, to share my knowledge with. "Some things change, old mech." He stated. is operated by Ryan Yzquierdo.Cereal802 Fandoms: Transformers Animated (2007) This page was viewed 2 times on Wednesday, October 18th 2023 6:12am CDT. These affiliate advertising programs are designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to those affiliated sites.Ĩ,607 pages were recently viewed by 2,999 unique visitors. We are a participant in several affiliate programs with retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, Target, eBay, and other affiliate programs. Some of the links to external sites posted on this site may automatically be converted to an affiliate link for which we may be compensated. Some of the content on this site are sponsored posts for which we have been compensated. In order to comply with the FTC's endorsement guidelines, we hereby inform this site's viewers that we occasionally receive sample products, content, or other forms of media from various companies in order for us to provide content of interest to our readers. Visit to view Hasbro's official Transformers website or visit Takara Tomy's official Transformers website. Transformers® is a registered trademark of Hasbro, Inc. It is not associated with nor endorsed by Hasbro or Takara Tomy. Transformers Exhibit at Children's Museum in Indianapolis.Transformers The Last Knight Global Premiere Events ».Subscribe to Twincast/Podcast with iTunes.Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Movie News.Transformers: Rise of the Beast Movie News. ![]()
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PORT ROYAL - Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown are investigating the theft of two gift cards by two unknown males from the Family Dollar store in Port Royal, according to a Public Information Release Report issued on Saturday. The checkpoint was located along Route 522 South in Oliver Township, the report said. 26, according to a Public Information Release Report issued on Saturday. MCVEYTOWN - An unidentified 26-year-old McVeytown man was found to have marijuana in his 2015 Chevrolet vehicle after Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown conducted a search at DUI checkpoint at 1:07 a.m. During the investigation, it was discovered that the dog was returned to its owner prior to police arriving, the report said. ![]() The report said the victim was a 32-year-old female from Mount Union. Police said the alleged stolen dog was a mixed breed valued at $350. 5 about the theft of a dog at 320 State St., Kistler Borough, according to a Public Information Release Report issued on Saturday. MOUNT UNION - Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown received a call at 5:04 p.m. Police said they received a report that the incident took place between Jan. This case awaits blood results.MIFFLINTOWN - Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown are investigating claims that a 15-year-old female from Warriors Mark Township, Huntingdon County, was the victim of a physical assault that occurred in Tuscarora Township, according to a Public Information Release Report issued on Friday. Officers arrested the driver, a 26-year-old McClure man, for suspicion of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol. Saturday on the corner of Railroad Street and West Freedom Avenue. The report states that through an investigation, officials suspect that the driver, a 50-year-old female from Lewistown, was under the influence of alcohol.īURNHAM - Officers from Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown pulled over a 2009 Honda Accord at about 1 a.m. LEWISTOWN - Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown pulled over a 2012 Subaru Outback on Friday around 11:30 p.m. The case is pending and awaits blood results. ![]() 24, due to a traffic offense.Īccording to the report, officers suspected the driver to be under the influence of alcohol. LEWISTOWN - A patrol unit stopped a 52-year-old Lewistown woman driving a 2004 Honda Civic in Derry Township at about 1 a.m. Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown responded to a domestic dispute at Birdhaven Place, McVeytown.Ī 43-year-old Beaver Springs man and a 39-year-old Lewistown woman received charges through Magisterial District Judge Kent Smith’s office. McVEYTOWN - Two individuals face charges following an incident at about 11:15 a.m. The case remains open pending further court proceedings. The report states that officers determined the driver was under the influence on the scene. July 25, Pennsylvania State Police at Selinsgrove were dispatched to Troxelville Road regarding a crash that involved a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado. Shirk allegedly sustained minor injuries but was not transported to a nearby hospital. The driver of the vehicle, David Shirk Jr., 41, of Lewistown, received a citation for the crash. The vehicle sustained disabling damage and officials towed it from the scene. ![]() The vehicle continued to travel eastbound before coming to rest against the barrier. This action caused his vehicle to undercompensate while negotiating a right hand curve, and the driver exited the roadway.Īfter exiting the roadway, police said the Nissan hit a traffic sign and a concrete barrier. 25, on US 322 east, about 3.7 miles west of Milroy.Īccording to the report, a 2015 Nissan Murano traveled eastbound on US Highway 322 when the driver reported to officers that he fell asleep. MILROY - Officers from Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown investigated a one-vehicle crash at about 1 a.m. ![]() ![]() ![]() The selection of Peyton Watson with the 30th pick was a bigger surprise. A feisty, tenacious defender (think Facu but nine inches taller), Braun has the potential to make Denver’s draft night look more right if he’s given minutes and proves he can make an immediate impact on that end of the court. (Following the deadline trade for Aaron Gordon in the 2020-21 season, the Nuggets had a blistering 127.2 offensive rating with Jokic, Murray, Porter and Gordon on the court, per Cleaning the Glass).īraun is by far the most NBA-ready among Denver’s new rookies, and while Booth acknowledged that he will have to “earn” his minutes, it seems the Nuggets are ready to put him in the rotation if he shows his mettle. With their own first-round pick at 21, Denver chose six-foot-seven defensive wing Christian Braun (pronounced “brown”), who is projected to become a starting-caliber three-and-D player who figures to be a fitting complementary piece to offensive juggernaut of the Nuggets’ core. If there is any consistent throughline to Denver’s draft night moves, it is doubling, then tripling down on bolstering the team’s defense, albeit more in the future than upcoming seasons, with the possible exception of their first selection. Who among these players Booth and his front office staff prioritize in alternately keeping or choosing to let go may, in fact, be more revelatory of his designs on Denver’s roster construction than draft night was.īut while there is still plenty of time to make the Nuggets’ draft moves make more sense, Booth did undermine to a large degree the flexibility he created with the Green trade by locking up both of Denver’s first-round picks with draft selections.Īnd while there is arguably a valid defense for that decision given that the trade value of this year’s draft picks in particular may have been overvalued by fans relative to how their perceived worth by teams around the league (pick 30 in a “weak” draft not being seen as much of a deal-sweetener), objectively the Nuggets’ cabinet of trade assets has been largely depleted.Īs I wrote post-draft on Twitter, this ramps up the pressure on Booth and his front office to do what is now a harder job of finding more immediate roster upgrades. And unquestionably, the Nuggets still have many moves to be made, not the least of which will involve how to approach their own free agents.ĭenver will face some challenging decisions around their restricted free agents Davon Reed (highly likely to be re-signed), Vlatko Cancar, Facundo Campazzo and Markus Howard, and unrestricted free agents Austin Rivers (another probable re-sign), Bryn Forbes and DeMarcus Cousins. The free agency period does not begin until June 30, and months remain for additional moves to be made prior to the beginning of next season, which Denver should be entering into with a fully-healthy roster, including a Murray and Porter both rehabilitated from injury, for the first time in recent memory. ![]() In fairness to Booth and his new tenure atop the Nuggets’ front office, the 2022 NBA offseason has just begun. ![]() ![]() ![]() In real life, she did not try again for a few days. The real Elizabeth Layton did accidentally have the typewriter set to single-spacing, for which he called her a "a fool, a mug, an idiot" and told her to leave his presence. As in the film, he did not like changes in staff, nor did he like noisy typewriters. ![]() It was indeed hard to understand Churchill until you got used to how he spoke, and even harder over the sound of the typewriter. It's her first day working for him and his harshness scares her off. In the Darkest Hour movie, Winston Churchill (Gary Oldman) scolds his personal secretary Elizabeth Layton (Lily James) for hearing him wrong and dictating the incorrect word. Listen to his first speech as Prime Minister to the House of Commons, during which he promises that he has nothing to offer but "blood, toil, tears and sweat." Churchill also faced staunch resistance from his rivals in Cabinet and in the opposition parties in general. A lot of his counterparts in the Conservative Party thought he was an opportunist, and like in the movie, they preferred Lord Halifax instead. In addition, many had not forgotten his role in the disastrous Gallipoli Campaign during World War I, which resulted in him being demoted before resigning from the government for a short time. He had been Lord of the Admiralty under Chamberlain and was viewed as being largely responsible for the strategic failures in Norway. However, the Darkest Hour true story confirms that confidence in Churchill was indeed extremely shaky when he first took office. With his success in WWII, it is easy to assume Winston Churchill always had universal support. In the spring of 1940, was confidence in Churchill really as low as it is portrayed to be in the movie? Winston Churchill delivered the eulogy at his funeral. He had been in almost constant pain by the summer of 1940, so the scene where he's taking morphine makes sense. While researching to answer the question, "How accurate is the Darkest Hour?" we learned that Neville Chamberlain did have cancer (colon cancer) and he died from it later that year. In addition, the Labour and Liberal parties refused to join the government while Chamberlain was in charge. He had left the country ill-prepared for war. ![]() Winston Churchill wanted to take the war into a more active phase, unlike Chamberlain, who was better suited to be a peacetime leader. Despite Britain and France signing military assistance treaties with Poland, neither country had launched significant offensive operations after Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939. Chamberlain had been leading Britain in what had become known as the Phoney War. Neville Chamberlain, Winston Churchill's predecessor, resigned due to a loss of confidence in his foreign policy after the Allies were forced to retreat from Norway, which resulted in the occupation of Norway by Germany. ![]() The Abdication and its royal and political aftermath are addressed more closely in the Netflix series The Crown, which we've also researched. Despite the working class and veterans showing overwhelming support for the King, Churchill's position left his reputation damaged. Churchill believed that the Ministry was putting unconstitutional pressure on the King to make a rushed decision and feared that it would result in him unnecessarily giving up the throne. Instead, he pushed for more time so that Parliament and the people could be consulted, even suggesting that if given more time, the King might fall out of love with the twice-divorced American socialite Wallis Simpson. However, the Darkest Hour true story reveals that he did not want to see the King abdicate. Had Churchill really supported the King's brother Edward VIII's decision to abdicate the throne to marry divorcee Wallis Simpson?Ĭhurchill had supported King Edward VIII during the Abdication Crisis, a decision that indeed hurt his reputation in the government. ![]() ![]() This report presents CDC's updated guidelines, which have been endorsed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American College of Nurse-Midwives, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American Society for Microbiology. In June 2009, a meeting of clinical and public health representatives was held to reevaluate prevention strategies on the basis of data collected after the issuance of the 2002 guidelines. Prevention of perinatal group B streptococcal disease: revised guidelines from CDC. MMWR 1996 45) those guidelines were updated and republished in 2002 (CDC. Prevention of perinatal group B streptococcal disease: a public health perspective. In 1996, CDC, in collaboration with relevant professional societies, published guidelines for the prevention of perinatal group B streptococcal disease (CDC. Telephone: 40 Fax: 40 E-mail: Summaryĭespite substantial progress in prevention of perinatal group B streptococcal (GBS) disease since the 1990s, GBS remains the leading cause of early-onset neonatal sepsis in the United States. ![]() Verani, MD, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, N.E., MS C-23, Atlanta, GA 30333. The material in this report originated in the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Anne Schuchat, MD, Director, and the Division of Bacterial Diseases, Rana Hajjeh, MD, Director.Ĭorresponding preparer: Jennifer R. To view, please click here and here.ĭivision of Bacterial Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases Please note: Updates to this report are now available. ![]() |
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