“Shouldice Hospital‚ the house that hernias built‚ is a converted country estate which gives the hospital a ‘country club’ appeal.” A quote from American Medical News Shouldice Hospital in Canada is widely known for one thing – hernia repair! In fact‚ that is the only operation it performs‚ and it performs a great many of them. Over the past two decades this small 90-bed hospital has averaged 7‚000 operations annually. Last year‚ they had a record year and performed nearly 7‚500 operations
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Transportation Research Part A 46 (2012) 1318–1327 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Transportation Research Part A journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/tra Identifying the early adopters of alternative fuel vehicles: A case study of Birmingham‚ United Kingdom Amy R. Campbell a‚⇑‚ Tim Ryley a‚1‚ Rob Thring b‚2 a b Transport Studies Group‚ School of Civil and Building Engineering‚ Loughborough University‚ Leicestershire LE11 3TU‚ United Kingdom Department of Aeronautical
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9-511-094 REV: JUNE 13‚ 2011 SUNIL GUPTA RAY WEAVER DHARMISHTA ROOD Gro oupon n e as of On November 29‚ 2010‚ the technology industry wa buzzing with rumors o Google’s bid for Group pon‚ a two-y year-old web bsite that pro omoted daily deals offeri y ing deep dis scounts from local merch hants. Google reportedly offered at lea $3 billion‚ eclipsing a r e o ast rival $2 billion bid from Y Yahoo. And as Groupon re a esisted‚ Goog quickly rai gle ised its offer t as much as $6 billion.1 to s
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a landmark case in criminal procedure of the USA‚ in which the US Supreme Court decided that evidence obtained by illegal search ad seizure which was against the Fourth Amendment‚ will not be used in state courts‚ as well as in federal courts. The Court in Mapp also based its decision on the necessity to protect citizens from police misconduct. This case overrules the decision in the case of Wolf v. Colorado. The Supreme Court decision in Mapp v. Ohio was quite controversial. This case also made
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Computer Hardware Case assignment Professor Jose Angeles 11/09/2014 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Instructions What has been the impact of faster and cheaper computers for personal and company use? What technological advances and benefits are driving the expansion in the use of personal computers? What are the limitations of faster and cheaper computers? If you cannot think of a strategy for answering this question‚ you may want to consider weaving all or some of the Case Learning Outcomes
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT CASE 3 Arsenal was founded 127 years ago‚ when a group of workers from the Woolich Arsenal Armament Factory decided to form a football team (Appendix 1). At first they called themselves Dial Square in relation to the sundial atop the entrance of the factory‚ but shortly after they renamed themselves Royal Arsenal. The football industry started with an innocent game of ball between friends‚ but it has transformed into a billion dollar industry. The football industry worldwide
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realised their father was a hero." It took Tata by surprise‚ as he expected to encounter anger and sorrow. The above anecdote is narrated by Rohit Deshpande‚ professor at Harvard Business School (HBS)‚ who was interviewing Tata for a five-part video case study on crisis management at the Taj during 26/11. Deshpande started to teach the course at Harvard from October 2010. His students‚ especially non-Indians‚ were transfixed by the topic and were incredulous why employees were willing to give up
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PRICELINE V. MICROSOFT CASE STUDY Julie Ciarlante Briefly describe the specifics of patent ‘056 described in Exhibit 1 and the various court decisions around the State Street Bank & Trust Co. vs. Signature Financial Group Inc. The Issue of this case was to determine whether or not Signature ’s claimed invention the “056 Patent”‚ a data processing system‚ is drawn to statutory subject topic under 35 U.S.C 101. The Court ruling holds that the ’056
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This essay will look at a case of acute care needed by Jake. For the purpose of this essay the only intervention discussed will be the care surrounding Jake’s nutrition and hydration‚ with research and evidence being considered and applied appropriately. Jake’s initial assessment‚ using the ABCDE approach‚ will be discussed with an explanation of the pathophysiology behind his condition. This essay will also explore the impact on the family of having an infant with bronchiolitis with a focus on the
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A. What negative effects for Mary might this error cause? This is a server error in Mary’s case because depression and herpes were treated during this time. If the court sees this they could question whether or not she is an unfit mother even if she was treated. The court could suggest that the divorce could cause her depression to come back and for treatment to start again. Then the court could be concerned for the child’s well being with her history of depression. With the herpes the court could
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