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Points While Young: Perhaps if there are no such views, it is better that your garden be completely screened (not necessarily formally) at its margins and without outward looking vistas. Then, create inside the garden one or more focal points while young, points while young of interest to which the eye is led by clever design and planting. A pool, a seat, a gateway or an interesting tree or evergreen may serve to center attention. I said "one or more focal points while young." Use discretion here; strongly competing points while young of interest create unrest. Only one distinct focal point should be evident in any one view.
Gestation takes 16 days; 7-15 in litter; young born pink, naked, and blind. Do not disturb young or mother for at least a week after birth; if disturbed mother will either kill and eat the young or neglect them and allow them to die. After 3 weeks, remove young from mother; otherwise, mother fights with them and often kills them. Sexes should be separated before young reach maturity at 43 days.
For scientific purposes a fundamental tempera-ire scale has been devised that does not depend on the properties of any particular substance. On it the measured NMP for ice is 273.1500 ± 0.0001 °K. The symbol "°K" is read as "degrees Kelvin" or simply "kelvins" in honor of the British physicist William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, who introduced this scale, now called the thermodynamic scale of temperature. The corresponding engineer's thermodynamic scale is named for the Scotch scientist W. F. M. Rankine. In Table 1 a comparison is made between the Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin, and Rankine scales at the primary standard and other useful fixed-points while young for calibrating thermometers. (The melting points while young and boiling points while young given in this Table are the normal melting points while young and normal boiling points while young.)
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