Universities‚ governments and industry: Can the essential nature of universities survive the drive to commercialize? Simon N. Young Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Having spent 40 years in universities‚ I have had sufficient time to consider some of the idiosyncrasies‚ foibles and problems of these academic institutions. The purpose of this editorial is to discuss the current state of university research and explain why I find some aspects of the current
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The English Patient Commentary Page 136-137 This key passage is from Michael Ondaatje’s The English Patient‚ found in the first few pages of chapter four. Before‚ this passage‚ Hana is sitting beside Almasy while he begins to describe his first expedition in the deserts in the 1930s. After‚ Almasy explained how he came to hate nations‚ but was attached to the desert as it could not be claimed or own. The passage between reinforces the idea that identity is not fixed‚ it changes over time as people
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| Palms Hospital | Memo To: From: CC: Date: [ 7/30/2010 ] Re: Ambulatory Surgical Center Executive Summary The Palms Hospital is considering an expansion project that would utilize land previously purchased. By expanding into ambulatory surgical services‚ the hospital has the opportunity to increase revenues and capture market share in this area. Investigation in the NPV of the project and a scenario analysis reveal that the project would be profitable. Debt Financing This project
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Healing Hospital: A Daring Paradigm Damaris Garcia Grand Canyon University Spirituality in Health Care HLT-310V-O505 Dr. Bridgette Sullenger April 25‚ 2015 Healing Hospital: A Daring Paradigm Our nation hospitals require not only to be a physical healing center‚ but also provide emotional support to the ones in need and their families. Providing an environment that offers respect‚ dignity and spiritual support has proven to reduce stress and promote healing in clients and families (Zborowsky & Kreitzer
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Xun Cai Writing3 05/01/2011 A Good University Universities are places where students come to learn various courses from instructors.Moreover‚ a good university must be able to support the learning process‚ and a university should have enough qualified instructors‚ many facilities‚ and good management. These are important to me. One characteristic of a good university is that it has enough qualified instructors.Being a qualified instructor for a course
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7th‚ 2013 The Villa is Alive‚ But the Sand is Forever Barren. Lifeless. Considered one of the most hostile environments on the planet‚ the Sahara Desert takes away all meaning and identity and covers it with sand. Amalsy‚ the so-called English Patient and one of the central characters of our story‚ thrusts himself into this empty land to dispose of the idea of nations. In this way the desert is an escape; a common void for those who wish to cede into the past rather than survive in the present
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The University of Hong Kong LI KA SHING FACULTY OF MEDICINE SCHOOL OF NURSING POST-REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE COURSE IN ADVANCED SURGICAL NURSING JOINTLY ORGANIZED WITH THE INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED NURSING STUDIES MANAGING CLIENTS WITH COMPLEX SURGICAL AND HEALTH PROBLEMS INDIVIDUAL WRITTEN CASE REPORT NAME: NG YIU MO HOSPITAL: PMH SURGICAL Introduction Hepatocellular cancer (HCC) is defined as the primary malignancy of hepatocyte. The cause of HCC is usually because of the scarring
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Contents: 1. Description of hospital institution 2.1. Certifications and quality assurance 2.2. Mission of the hospital 2.3. Vision of the hospital 2. Model of clients 3. Needs and preferences 4. The process model 5. Process model of getting permission from event administrator 6. Organization map 7. Summary 8. Literature 1. Description of our hospital institution Hospital in Puszczykowo is multi-profile hospital. In terms of equipment‚ number
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I. Introduction Patient 123 On 28th August 2017‚ Patient 123‚ a 45 year old Chinese uncle came to Hospital X to do a non-contrast abdomen Computed tomography (CT) scan which required a cross section view of the patient’s body anatomy to reassurance the reoccurrence of renal stones on the patient’s kidneys. Patient was ambulant‚ alert‚ conscious and cooperative as he was able to follow the instructions given by the radiographer. As he could understood and converse in Chinese‚ there was no communication
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Computer Engineering 2010 Mekelweg 4‚ 2628 CD Delft The Netherlands http://ce.et.tudelft.nl/ MSc THESIS Task Scheduling Methods for Composable and Predictable MPSoCs Ba Thang Nguyen Abstract Multiprocessor Systems on a Chip (MPSoCs) are suitable platforms for executing complex embedded applications. To reduce the cost of the hardware platform‚ applications share resources‚ which may result in inter-application timing interference due to resource request conflicts. Bounding or
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