MRCP 2 Onexam.com 2012 1. A 28-year-old woman was admitted to hospital during her 28 week of pregnancy complaining of dyspnoea. Her symptoms had become increasingly more debilitating over a period of eight weeks. On the day of admission she felt dyspnoeic at rest‚ and was unable to lie flat. There was no past history of note‚ other than an admission for repair of a dislocated lens two years previously. This was her first pregnancy. Urine dip-stick was negative for protein. Inpatient investigation
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The advice that was given to me about writing my personal statement is that whatever I wrote‚ it must be a statement that came directly from the heart. I’ve found that in order to do this‚ I must actually write about my heart. When I was born‚ doctors discovered that I had a ventricular septal defect. The defect needed to be repaired‚ or I would have been wheelchair-bound and not lived past my fifth birthday. The experience of my heart surgery was not only life-altering for me‚ but for my parents
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EXERCISES 1. Suppose that a treasurer of Apple has an extra cash reserve of USD 100.000.000 to invest for six months. The six-month interest rate is 8 % per annum in the U.S. and 7 % per annum in Germany. Currently‚ the spot exchange rate is USD/EUR = 1.01 and the sixmonth forward exchange rate is USD/EUR = 0.99. The treasurer of Apple does not wish to bear any exchange risk. Where should he/she invest to maximize the return? Investing in the US | Amount in USD | US | Amount in USD | |
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Paper accepted for publication in Business Strategy & the Environment (forthcoming). Version: Sept. 1‚ 2005 The Influence of Eco-Labelling on Consumer Behaviour – Results of a Discrete Choice Analysis Katharina Sammer and Rolf Wüstenhagen* Institute for Economy and the Environment (IWOe-HSG)‚ University of St. Gallen‚ Switzerland Abstract Eco-labelling is an important tool to overcome market failure due to information asymmetries for environmental products. While previous research has discussed
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management responsibility and geographic area Sales In millions of CHF 2002 2001 26 742 26 598 15 458 7 418 8 482 84 698 2000 26 285 25 524 15 710 5 947 7 956 81 422 Zone Europe Zone Americas Zone Asia‚ Oceania and Africa Nestlé Waters Other activities (a) 32.2% 32.8% 16.7% 8.7% 9.6% 100% 28 678 29 293 14 880 7 720 8 589 89 160 EBITA (Earnings Before Interest‚ Taxes and Amortisation of goodwill) In millions of CHF 2002 2001 2 942 3 593 2 653 622 1 536 11 346 (1 359) 9 987 2000 2 869
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are: cardiomyopathy‚ ion channelopathy‚ and metabolic disorders‚ which are difficult to detect in newborns. Ion Channelopathies is a disease that is caused by the mutation of one of or genes that is in charge of regulating our levels of proteins. In a study by the European journal of Human Genetics it was discovered that nine percent of the cases of SIDS are due to Channelopathies. On there hand‚ Seven percent of the SIDS cases that are reported are do to cardiomyopathies. Cardiomyopathy is a
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sometimes described in this way); however‚ the genetic causes of Noonan syndrome and Turner syndrome are distinct. The principal features of Noonan disorder include congenital heart defect (typically pulmonary valve stenosis) also ASD‚ hypertrophic cardiomyopathy‚ short stature‚ learning problems‚ pectus excavatum‚ impaired blood clotting‚ and a characteristic configuration of facial features including a webbed neck and a flat nose bridge. The syndrome is named after Dr. Jacqueline Noonan. Mutations that
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Master Thesis Department of Business Studies MSc in Finance & International Business Valuation of Holcim Ltd A Building Materials Industry Based Company Author: Christian Ryf Exam #: 402749 Advisor: Baran Siyahhan‚ Associate Professor‚ PhD Place‚ Date: Aarhus‚ July 2011 Abstract What is the fair value of Holcim Ltd‚ a Swiss based building materials company? This is the central question of the following paper. Before the valuation will be performed‚ one
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Wine Appellation Research App. 1: Dole de St-Leonard Appellation: Central Valais Region: Valais Village: Saint-Leonard Estate Vineyard/ Grand cru: N/A Grape Varieties: Gamay and Pinot Noir Country: Switzerland Sub-region: Sierre District Climate Conditions: In Valais‚ the rainfall is low but the annual hours of sunshine are the highest in the country. Which lead them to enjoy a favoured climate benefitting from both sunshine and dry weather with mild temperatures late into autumn. Nevertheless
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Selecta Selecta is a brand of ice cream and milk sold in the Philippines.with exports of local ice cream variants to Filipino communities overseas.The ice cream business is co-owned by the Philippines’ RFM Corporationand the food giant Unilever under the subsidiary Unilever RFM Ice Cream‚ Inc. The company’s beginnings can be traced back to Selecta Ice Cream and Refreshment Parlor‚ owned by Ramon Arce‚ Sr. and family‚ and founded in 1948. In 1990‚ RFM Corporation bought Selecta from the Arce family
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