Open-heart surgery had been one of the largest life saving surgeries performed. The first successful open heart surgery was performed in 1952 by Dr. F John Lewis. He used ice to cool down the heart and slow circulation. The basis of heart surgery involves exposing the heart (open). The sternum must be sawed through to expose the heart. The heart cannot be left pumping during surgery. At first ice was used but now a heart lung machine is used. It involves hooking a tube up to the aorta. Blood goes
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Road To Independence Reaction to the return of the British Change in mindsets – After British lost‚ British powers lost their prestige and destroyed myth that British were “superior and unbeatable”. Diminished fear and awe of Europeans no longer felt helpless. reminded of the British’s failure to protect them in times of need. Hence they harboured negative feelings towards British remaining in Singapore Rise of Nationalism – Political awakening: Colonial powers will never place a colony
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When I woke and the night was still here‚ I could barely move‚ and not because how tucked in I am in this bed. Every muscle has seized up. My body is struggling to recover‚ to repair the damage. Unable to move with any grace my movements are jerky. Veronica wakes up beside me‚not in a panic but sleepily. On each arm there are great purple welts that will only deepen over the coming week. Against my dark skin they are grotesque‚ but I know I am lucky not to have broken bones...I look as beat up
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2013 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C A T E E X A M I N A T I O N Information Processes and Technology Total marks – 100 Section I General Instructions • Reading time – 5 minutes • Working time – 3 hours • Write using black or blue pen Black pen is preferred • Draw diagrams using pencil Pages 2–8 20 marks • Attempt Questions 1–20 • Allow about 40 minutes for this section Section II Pages 9–12 40 marks • Attempt Questions 21–24 • Allow about 1 hour and 10 minutes for this
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Open Market Operations - Macroeconomics - Ari Davis Open market operations (in short) are the process of implementing monetary policy. This occurs due to a central bank which controls the short term interest rate and the supply of base money in an economy‚ and as a result ultimately the total money supply. This involves meeting the demand of base money at the target interest rate by buying and selling government securities. The Fed conducts open market operations when it buys or sells government
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How Having An Open Mind And Open Heart Can Change The World You and I live in critical times that will shape the destiny of humanity and the planet. We were born to be part of this time because of our unique capacities. These capacities can only be realized if our minds and hearts are open. Recently walking through a parking lot (I know this seems like an odd place but frankly any place is wonderful when the light goes on)‚ I had a moment of great clarity. I welcome these moments of insight
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Calder “The Open Boat” “The Open Boat” is a short story written by Steven Crane about four men stranded on a dinghy after their boat had sunk over night. The men were struggling to stay alive because it seemed as if they had no hope for survival. The four stranded shipmen were a correspondent‚ an oiler‚ a cook‚ and a captain. The theme of the story is that man has no control over his destinies and that nature controls everything. Naturalist themes prevail in Stephen Crane’s “The Open Boat” as it
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one-hundred and eighty thousand miles per second‚ even then‚ it would take light over four years to arrive there if it left from our planet. Does this not make you feel small and insignificant? This is precisely how the narrator felt in Stephen Crane’s‚ “The Open Boat”‚ as he and his men were floating among the vast sea‚ in a thrilling yet dangerous experience. One of the most fervent metaphysical questions about life and the universe is the notion explored in this
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Effects of Open Burning Over industrialization and globalization‚ the economic growth has been evolving since a few decades ago. Majority of human now are exposed to the advance technologies and luxury of life. However‚ these scenarios do not indicate that life nowadays is much better than the olden days. Every year without fail‚ open burning occurs everywhere. Especially in Indonesia‚ the nomad people and people of the agriculture field will burn forest for their own benefit. After forest
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Everyone has lied at some point in their life. What do ‘’Charles’’ and ‘’The Open Window’’ both have in common? Both of these stories are centered around dishonest young people. The kids in these stories are very dishonest to adults Laurie from ‘’Charles ‘’ lies to his family and Vera from ‘’The Open Window lies to Mr. Nuttel and her aunt. Even though these kids lie but they both lie for difference reasons. In the story of ‘’Charles’’ Laurie uses lies to excuse his actions. By making up a persona
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