Sunday, August 21, 2005 A robotic system at Stanford Medical Center was used to perform a laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery successfully with a theoretically similar rate of complications to that seen in standard operations. However, as there were only 10 people in the experimental group (and another 10 in the control group), this is not…
The What, Where And How Of Porcelain Veneers}
Read An Opinion On: Buy Teak Furniture Online Best Luxury Outdoor Furniture La Submitted by: Jamie Koonce Q. What are porcelain veneers and what type of dentist can do them? A. The word veneer may remind you of Ikea furniture, but a porcelain veneer is by no means a piece of furniture! They are thin…
US suspects North Korea and Burma participating in ‘covert military’ activities
Sunday, December 12, 2010 In diplomatic cables released by the whistle blowing website Wikileaks on Friday, it is revealed that the United States embassy in Rangoon suspects the North Korean and Burmese military are participating in “covert military or military-industrial” activities. In the cables dating back as early as January 2004, the embassy reports the…
Viacom delays launch of gay cable channel
Friday, January 14, 2005 New York —Media giant Viacom has delayed the launch of its LGBT-themed LOGO channel by more than four months, according to reports. Originally scheduled to launch Feb. 17, the new channel’s debut was delayed until a planned June 30 sign on. Part of Viacom’s MTV Networks, LOGO has secured carriage on…
Looted, possibly contaminated body parts transplanted into USA, Canadian patients
Monday, March 20, 2006 Fears of contaminated bone and skin grafts are being felt by unsuspecting patients following the revelation that funeral homes may have been looting corpses. Janet Evans of Marion Ohio was told by her surgeon, “The bone grafts you got might have been contaminated”. She reacted with shock, “I was flabbergasted because…
The Importance Of Getting A Yearly Commercial Hvac Check Up
Read An Opinion On: Custom Stainless Steel Fabrication Barry Brown And Sons Site The Importance of Getting a Yearly Commercial HVAC Check Up by Mary Pierpont Commercial heating and air conditioning systems need check-ups just like those in residences do. Waiting until HVAC equipment breaks down is not the best practice when it comes to…
Creekstone Farms sues USDA for refusing to allow mad cow testing
Monday, March 27, 2006 Creekstone Farms Premium Beef, an organic meatpacking company based in Arkansas City, Kansas, filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for what the company claims is threats by the USDA that it would face prosecution if it proceeds with plans to test nearly 100% of its beef for…
Canadian jazz star Diana Krall gives birth to twin boys
Sunday, December 10, 2006 Canadian jazz star Diana Krall has given birth Wednesday to twin boys named Dexter Henry Lorcan and Frank Harlan James in New York City, where the couple live. “We are ecstatic!” and the “mother and sons are doing splendidly,” reads a statement released by Krall and her husband, English musician Elvis…
Sunflower oil saves at-risk newborns from infection
Saturday, March 5, 2005Simply massaging low birth weight babies with sunflower seed oil can protect them from potentially fatal infections. Infections and complications from preterm birth cause more than half of all neonatal deaths, and very low birth weight babies are particularly vulnerable. Preterm babies have immature skin that lacks a protective film called vernix…
A Man Of Personality Can Formulate Ideals, But Only A Man Of Character Can Achieve Them.
Read An Opinion On: Coronavirus Zoom Training Coronavirus Speaking Training A man of personality can formulate ideals, but only a man of character can achieve them. by denise hall Mr. Guy Gandenberger has served as Acting Vice President of Wafer Fab Operations since July 2002.Most recently, Guy served as the Managing Director of Santa Clara…