case ten EMI and the CT Scanner [A] and [B] Christopher A. Bartlett ■ CASE A ■ In early 1972 there was considerable disagreement among top management at EMI Ltd‚ the UKbased music‚ electronics‚ and leisure company. The subject of the controversy was the CT scanner‚ a new medical diagnostic imaging device that had been developed by the group’s Central Research Laboratory (CRL). At issue was the decision to enter this new business‚ thereby launching a diversification move that many felt
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Running head: Are murderers suffering from mental illness or simply evil? The question of whether murderers are suffering from psychiatric illness or are just simply evil is a debate that runs rife throughout not only the psychological community‚ but society as a whole. Murders are rare events in Australia; nevertheless they do occur. The media coverage of such events can be extensive and often dramatized‚ without addressing the potential underlying processes such as mental health and/or intoxicating
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sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0911604406000170# Karanasios‚ P.‚ Loukopoulou‚ P.‚ Zampakis‚ P.‚ Tiligadas‚ T.‚ Makridou‚ A.‚ Doukas‚ V.‚ & Argyriou‚ A. A. (2011). Foreign accent syndrome caused by a left temporal-parietal ischaemic stroke. Acta Neuropsychiatrica‚ 23(5)‚ 249-251. doi:10.1111/j.1601- 5215.2011.00551.x Kuschmann‚ A.‚ Lowit‚ A.‚ Miller‚ N.‚ & Mennen‚ I. (2012). Intonation in neurogenic foreign accent syndrome. Journal Of Communication Disorders‚ 45(1)‚ 1-11. doi:10.1016/j.jcomdis
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Introduction This essay discusses and provides a critical analysis of George Simmel’s (1858-1918) concept of culture and further discussed with a critical analysis on Modern and Money Culture. Simmel was a leading early twentieth century European-German scholar who had an apparent and solid influence on sociology in the United States. Although Simmel is classically labelled as a sociologist‚ the depth and breadth of his interest such as philosophy‚ sociology‚ socio-psychology‚ aesthetics‚ cultural
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References: Aarva‚ Pauliina (1991) Terveysvalistuksen kuvia ja mielikuvia. (Pictures and Images of Health Education) Acta Universitatis Tamperensis. Ser A; vol. 328. Tampere: University of Tampere. Back‚ Les and Quaade‚ Vibeke (1993) Dream Utopias‚ Nightmare Realities. Imagining Race and Culture within the World of Benetton Advertising. Third Text 22(1993)‚ 65-80. Butler‚ Judith
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SMOKING’S IMMEDIATE EFFECTS ON THE BODY Many teenagers and adults think that there are no effects of smoking on their bodies until they reach 1 middle age. Smoking-caused lung cancer‚ other cancers‚ heart disease‚ and stroke typically do not occur until years after a person’s first cigarette. However‚ there are many serious harms from smoking that occur much sooner. In fact‚ smoking has numerous immediate health effects on the brain and on the respiratory‚ cardiovascular‚ gastrointestinal‚ immune
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References: 1. Anthony Spears: (1999). Mars Pathfinder’s lessons learned from the Mars Pathfinder Project Manager’s perspective and the future road. Acta Astronautica‚ 45‚ 235-241. 2. Pete Spotts: (2010). Obama NASA plan: Mars shot as next generation ’s Apollo mission. Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved April 15‚ 2010‚ from http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/2010/0415/Obama-NASA-plan-Mars-shot-as-next-generation-s-Apollo-mission
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Clay Loading and Dispersion Effects on the Rheological Properties of Unsaturated Polyester Nanocomposites Tony Nguyen (Mentor: Abbas A. Zaman‚ College of Engineering) ABSTRACT The objective of this work is to characterize the influence of clay loading and dispersion effects on the rheological properties of unsaturated polyester composites. Toughened unsaturated polyester (UPE) composites were synthesized by the blending of delaminated clay with unsaturated polyester. Rheological behavior is
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The Rocky Mountains A look into the alpine biome’s ecosystems and a potential stressor to them The Rocky Mountains are located in the biome known as the alpine forest. The Rocky Mountains are a large mountain range that is located in western North America which runs more than 3‚000 miles‚ from the northernmost part of British Columbia‚ in western Canada‚ to New Mexico‚ in the southwestern United States. Average January temperatures in the Rocky Mountains can range from -20 °F to 43 °F‚ with
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Case 5 – Pelvic Pain in a 36 year old Woman 1.0 History 1.1 Presenting Complaint A 36 year old woman presented with 4/12 history of suprapubic pain‚ radiating to her lower back and legs. The pain is worse at the start of her menstrual cycle (pain scale 8/10) and is intermittent‚ but not fully relieved at any time during the month. She also feels like there is pressure on her bowels and her bladder‚ she states she feels as if she needs to pass urine and faeces “all the time”. Regular paracetamol
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