Yellow sputum Bright Eyes Headache Cyanotic(Fingers and lips)‚ Diagnostics • Sputum sample shows Gram-negative L. pneumophila • WBC: 19.6x109 • Platelets : 115 x109/L • Hgb: 20.8gm/dL • Hct: 59% • BUN/CR= 24 mg/dL and 1.6 mg/dL • CXR: focal consolidation in the right lower lobe‚ suggestive of pneumonia Risk Factors 72y.o. Steroid use COPD(asthma ) Smoker Osteoarthritis Pathophysiology 72y.o. Steroid use COPD(asthma ) Smoker Inactivity Slow Immune Response Weakens the lungs‘ ability
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Consolidate and break-bulk The economic benefits of consolidation and break-bulk are to reduce transportation cost by using warehouse capability to group shipments. Consolidation occurs when a warehouse receives materials from a number of sources and combines them into exact quantities for a specific destination Break-bulk occurs when a warehouse receives a single large shipment and arranges for delivery to multiple destinations Both consolidation and break-bulk
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Case study: FIAT GROUP’S FIRST-TIME ADOPTION OF IFRS Question 1: What is Fiat’s key accounting policies? Which of Fiat’s key accounting policies are affected by the adoption of IFRS? a. Fiat’s key accounting policies: The Fiat Group has a tendency of engaging in financing accountings mechanism‚ selling a significant part of its finance‚ trade and tax receivables through either securitization programs or factoring transactions b. Fiat’s key accounting policies are affected by the adoption of
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Pitt’s consolidation of power How did the 1784 election consolidate William Pitt’s power? In December 1783‚ George III ended the Fox-North coalition‚ and appointed William Pitt as Prime Minister. However Pitt had little support in the House of Commons‚ calculations suggests he could rely on 149 votes and was opposed by Fox and North‚ numbering about 230 in total. In order to reduce power of the opposition Pitt offered his allies‚ including Fox‚ to the cabinet. Government was immediately defensive
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known as the High Court Judge. Codification‚ consolidation and repeal are all part of the Law Commission‚ which the Chairman oversees. Codification is when all of the law on a certain topic is gathered together under one Act of Parliament‚ gaining the advantage of making it easier to understand and access. An example of codification is the Criminal Law and Evidence Team‚ working towards codifying the General Principles of Criminal Law. Consolidation brings all of the statutory provisions relating
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buoyant economy‚ deregulation and increasing consumer demand has led the banking industry growth in the recent past. But on the other hand it has also resulted in more competition and reduced margin that is forcing the Indian banks to look at consolidation as the means of increasing customer base and improve their margins. This has in turn led to an increase in the merger and acquisition activity in the recent past. This paper looks at the various opportunities and challenges faced by the Indian
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To: Joe Brock From: Sue Smith‚ CPA Subject: Minority Shareholder Rights Facts: Joe Brock is a minority interest shareholder in Big Corporation. Leslie Ross is a shareholder that owns less than 50% of the voting shares‚ but has the majority of the voting shares and thus has taken control of the corporation. According to SFAS 94‚ due to this control‚ Leslie Ross must consolidate his interest with Big Corporation. Mark Jones‚ a minority shareholder‚ is in a position of management for the company
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the IMF‚ its Executive Board‚ or its management. Staff Discussion Notes are published to elicit comments and to further debate. JEL Classification Numbers: E44‚ E52‚ E58‚ G38‚ H50 Monetary policy‚ Inflation targets‚ Zero lower bound‚ Fiscal consolidation‚ Fiscal multipliers‚ Financial stability‚ Macroprudential policy OBlanchard@imf.org; GDellariccia@imf.org; PMauro@imf.org Keywords: Authors’ E-mail Address: 1 This paper was written as background for a conference on “Rethinking Macroeconomic
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FACTSHEET Steel‚ aluminium and the carbon targets 2010—2050 The structure of the steel industry The steel industry consists of a large number of producers with an international reach. In 2007‚ 1.34 bn t of steel were produced which‚ together with iron‚ accounted for 65% of the $1‚594 billion global metals and mining market. Iron Ore Mining Industry Coke Direct Reduced Iron Pig Iron Project finance‚ brokers‚ traders & exchanges Steel Industry Secondary
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The American Revolution was a war for consolidation. Prior to gaining independence from Britain‚ the American colonies were under different social classes. This brought distress amongst the poor because they were the ones who suffered the most. To counter that‚ many groups combined to form unification to break their alliance from Britain. In chapter 4 of Tyranny is Tyranny‚ he states‚ “In North Carolina‚ a “regulator Movement” of white farmers was organized against wealthy and corrupt officials in
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