The model of emergency medical services in the prehospital setting can be divided up into two broad groups. The Franco-German model is the predominant delivery model in Europe where the doctor goes to the patient via ambulance. When necessary‚ the physician will transport the patient and admit them to a hospital ward‚ bypassing the emergency room. In contrast‚ the Anglo-American model has a scoop and run philosophy. This model means paramedics and EMTs arrive on the scene‚ make a quick assessment
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Why is the Mountain Lion such an important animal? Mountain lions‚ also known as cougars‚ panthers‚ or pumas‚ are highly efficient predators. These cats have a wide range throughout the Western states‚ and populations are increasing. An individual cat’s range depends on food availability. Thus‚ a range can vary from 10 to 370 square miles. Male lions weigh up to 165 pounds and grow to more than eight feet in length. Females weigh about 100 pounds. Female lions generally first reproduce at about
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Analysis: The Shining Mountain Summary: Pangma-la’s father has named her after a mountain‚ that’s also called The Shining Mountain. She’s teased about her name in school‚ and her schoolmates are more interested in her father‚ who’s a famous mountaineer. He has big expectation to Pangma-la‚ and she feels like she’s failing. She decides that she will make him proud‚ and begins to practice in climbing mountains. Pangma-la and her father‚ goes to The Shining Mountain with the goal to reach the
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Dear Mr. Barney and Mrs. Rachel Gottstein‚ How are you? I haven’t written to you for a long time‚ and I’m very sorry about it. We are now between Yom Kippur and the holiday of Sukkoth. Rosh Hashanah has passed already. In Rosh Hashanah my entire family got together for a fest‚ and it was a lot of fun. Yom Kippur is a very special day in Israel- nearly everyone is dressed in white‚ the roads are empty from cars and filled with people walking with their families or friends. Nearly everyone are fasting
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C old Mountain ‚ Charles Frazier’s debut novel‚ won critical acclaim and the National Book Award for fiction when it was published in 1997. As an author of travel books and short stories‚ Frazier had ample experience in writing about landscapes and using a condensed prose style. Frazier applied these literary skills in crafting Cold Mountain’s episodic structure and detailed descriptive passages. Frazier’s prose draws on the transcendentalism of Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ the scope of southern novels by
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two vacation spots I frequently visited in my youth that hold special memories for me. The two places are Myrtle Beach‚ South Carolina‚ and Gatlinburg‚ Tennessee. When I was very young and lived in South Florida‚ my family would make our yearly two-week vacation to our home in Boone‚ NC. Each year‚ this trip included a visit to Gatlinburg. I hold very special memories of these trips and still love to visit the Gatlinburg area. When I moved to North Carolina in my late teens‚ Myrtle Beach was
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background Mountain Dew has been through many changes since it was introduced in 1942. It started out as a yellow-green drink in a green bottle that had a rush of citrus flavor and more sugar and caffeine than any other soft drink. During the introduction of Mountain Dew it was well known throughout the Eastern seaboard. At this time the objectives was to gain market share. Mountain Dew became popular because of the stock car racing circuit known as NASCAR. During the 1960s Mountain Dew’s objective
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Although completely different‚ California and Arizona are both wonderful states to reside in. I have lived in both states‚ and love them both. California is beautiful with beaches‚ bridges and big cities. Arizona has gorgeous mountains and rivers. Both states have vastly different weather and terrain‚ cost of living‚ and quality of schools and their accomodations. Arizona’s population grows in the winter when "snowbirds" migrate to the nice calm and cool weather. In Maricopa county‚ which covers
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Students’ league. He was an alcoholic which caused him to become volatile. The end of Pollock was after he took his last drive drunk‚ he died immediately from the impact of the tree. So in this paper‚ will see the differences and the similarities between Frida Kahlo and Jackson Pollock. Frida Kahlo: the artist who painted herself Frida Kahlo was born in Mexico 1907. Frida lived with her parents and three sisters‚ but she was favored the most by her father. At 18 years old‚ Frida was in a tragic
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Yucca Mountain Yucca Mountain. Just a mountain you may think‚ but not just any mountain. A mountain that our Congressmen decided would be a great repository storage facility for spent nuclear reactor fuel and other radioactive waste. 196 billion dollars were spent towards this project. Back in 1987‚ this project was the ideal project to store radioactive waste. As the 1990’s and 2000’s crept in‚ Nevada’s residents were against this idea big time. Funding for the Yucca Mountain Repository was
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