even when Assistive Technologies (AT) are developed specifically to help marginalized groups‚ a lack of interoperability can hamper uptake. Since the 1990’s‚ the European Union has contributed to the development of eHealth and this has helped to place Europe as one of the leading world investors in the field. As a result‚ the EU is utilizing industrial‚ scientific‚ and social resources to accelerate product and service synchronization. Innovation and development in these areas not only benefits
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Every night‚ at exactly a quarter past three‚ something dreadful happens on the street outside our bedroom window. We peek through the curtains‚ yawning and shivering in the life-draining chill‚ and then we climb back beneath the blankets without exchanging a word‚ to hug each other tightly and hope for sound sleep before it’s time to rise. Usually what we witness verges on the normal. Drunken young men fighting‚ swaying about with outstretched knives‚ cursing randomly‚ Robbery‚ bashings. We back
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Caring for the Elderly Amy Cobb‚ RN. Western Governors University Abstract Providing appropriate discharge planning for an elderly patient can often require a collaborative approach. Elderly patients often require help with newly prescribed medications‚ meal planning and transportation. This paper will describe several issues that healthcare providers must address when discharging an elderly patient who recently had surgery. Caring for the Elderly Elderly
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Team X13 Outreach Team: Malik Blades Tanner Bryant Jacob Harman Raashi Parihar Michael Razny Brett Rothberger Watermark Outreach Strategy Agenda • Outreach Strategy • Competition • Target Markets • Locations • Advertising • Event • Budget • Implementation/Timeline • Benefits Watermark Outreach Strategy Outreach Strategy Send in Direct Contact Phase I Invite Leader to Community Host Event Phase II Phase III Watermark Outreach Strategy Competition Watermark Outreach
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Could Schizophrenia be the Answer to the Mysterious Vampire Legend? The vampire legend and many behaviors and experiences of schizophrenics seem to share many common traits. The traits that are most recognizable are "fears of being enclosed‚ periods of semistarvation or complete starvation‚ which can be associated with periodic gorging‚ reversal of the day-night cycle‚ and a preoccupation with or dread of mirrors" (Kayton 304). Though the term ’schizophrenia ’ or ’demence precoce ’ was
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has that place that they can call special sometime in their life. I have many special places in my life‚ but there is one in particular that I am going to talk about. The Van Duyn jungle park is my most special place. I spent a lot of my childhood there with family and friends. It holds most of my childhood memories. The jungle park was the place where all the neighborhood kids went to play. It was right in next to the candy store and the elementary school so it was the easiest place to get to
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September 3rd‚ 2010 Significant Place: Brooklyn‚ New York Many people have a place that is very significant to them. In my opinion‚ having a significant place is a very good thing because that means that significant place has a meaning. Brooklyn‚ New York‚ is the original hometown of the majority of my family and they have a very significant background history there. Brooklyn‚ New York is a very capacious city. My favorite thing to do there is shop. When I go shopping‚ I often enjoy seeing the
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March 2014 Place of Importance. There’s always a place of importance that everyone has in their lives. A place where it holds strong feelings or good memories‚ like of a place where I had grew up. My place of importance would be the Philippines because that’s where I was born and was brought up. I was born in Bangui‚ Ilocos Norte Philippines‚ and I came to the United States when I was six years old. Later‚ I went back for a couple of months when I was about twenty-years old. My place of importance
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November 12‚ 2012 Poetry Mini Essay Word Count: 315 “Desert Places” by Robert Frost The poem “Desert Places” by Robert Frost describes the loneliness that is an unavoidable part of human nature and discusses the fact that loneliness is something that comes from within you. Although the speaker is unknown they show their sad emotions while observing a snow covered field. To help readers understand the meaning of “Desert Places”. Frost uses forms of imagery‚ symbols and personification to transfer
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Book Review: The Hiding Place The book The Hiding Place was about Corrie ten Boom’s life that took place in 1937 within the shadow of World War II and the rise of Nazism‚ which also happen to be the 100th anniversary of the founding of ten Boom watch shop. The ten Boom family was a highly respected one known for their deep religious faith and good will towards anyone who might need their help. However‚ the Dutch people believed that just as in World War I‚ their neutrality would be honored. Unfortunately
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