This document provides an overview of Ruby and the Ruby on Rails framework. It discusses key concepts in Ruby like classes, methods, variables, and duck typing. It then explains that Rails is an opinionated web application framework created by David Heinemeier Hansson that follows conventions over configurations and uses the model-view-controller (MVC) pattern. The MVC pattern separates an application into the model, the view, and the controller layers. The document concludes by encouraging interested readers to learn more about building Ruby on Rails applications and experimenting on their own.
Post weekly news items in the course site to provide students with reminders, encouragement, updates and information. Date all news items and keep them available for students to refer back to. When posting news, personalize the content for students and include images or videos to engage them, but be sure to include alt text descriptions for accessibility.
This document summarizes the awards given out at the 2008/2009 Leavers Ball for Titus Salt School Post 16. It lists the categories of awards such as Best Dancer, Best Dressed, and awards for achievements like Millionaire or Prime Minister. For each category it lists the nominations and then the winner, runner up, and other placements. The winners received prizes for each award category.
Softorix Technologies is an inventive, software and hardware-led solutions provider. With a core team of well-qualified professionals representing diverse functional areas such as Information Technology, Embedded Systems and advanced digital signal processing (DSP), we understand the students’ needs, and develop their quality of professional life by simply making the technology readily usable for them. We Practice exclusively in image processing, simulation, optimization, customization and system integration.
Our project methodology includes techniques for initiating a project, developing the requirements, making clear assignments to the project team, developing a dynamic schedule, reporting status to executives and problem solving. In today's competitive environment, students want to ensure that they are getting guidance in an organization that can meet their professional needs. With our well equipped team of solid Information Systems Professionals, who study, design, develop, enhance, customize, implement, maintain and support various aspects of Information Technology, students can be sure that Softorix is just that sort of organization.
This document discusses various protective covers and curtains made of heat-resistant fabrics for welding, grinding, and automotive body work. It provides product codes, materials, temperature ratings, and dimensions for spark protection covers, door and tailgate covers for vehicles, tire covers, windshield covers, fabric curtains, and room dividers. The materials range from fiberglass and aramid fabrics coated with aluminum or high temperature coatings to protect against sparks, molten metal, and temperatures from 600°C to 1300°C. Custom options are available.
The tree tells the garden shed that it feels good to be alive on a lovely day. However, the shed responds that neither of them are truly living since they were both made, unlike animals. The tree argues that it is alive since it grows from a seed, uses sunlight and air to make food and can reproduce by making seeds of its own. The tree states that all plants are alive in this way. Though the shed says it does not want to reproduce and become unnecessary, the tree's purpose is to be part of the Earth and environment and help make everything work.
This document provides an overview of Ruby and the Ruby on Rails framework. It discusses key concepts in Ruby like classes, methods, variables, and duck typing. It then explains that Rails is an opinionated web application framework created by David Heinemeier Hansson that follows conventions over configurations and uses the model-view-controller (MVC) pattern. The MVC pattern separates an application into the model, the view, and the controller layers. The document concludes by encouraging interested readers to learn more about building Ruby on Rails applications and experimenting on their own.
Post weekly news items in the course site to provide students with reminders, encouragement, updates and information. Date all news items and keep them available for students to refer back to. When posting news, personalize the content for students and include images or videos to engage them, but be sure to include alt text descriptions for accessibility.
This document summarizes the awards given out at the 2008/2009 Leavers Ball for Titus Salt School Post 16. It lists the categories of awards such as Best Dancer, Best Dressed, and awards for achievements like Millionaire or Prime Minister. For each category it lists the nominations and then the winner, runner up, and other placements. The winners received prizes for each award category.
Softorix Technologies is an inventive, software and hardware-led solutions provider. With a core team of well-qualified professionals representing diverse functional areas such as Information Technology, Embedded Systems and advanced digital signal processing (DSP), we understand the students’ needs, and develop their quality of professional life by simply making the technology readily usable for them. We Practice exclusively in image processing, simulation, optimization, customization and system integration.
Our project methodology includes techniques for initiating a project, developing the requirements, making clear assignments to the project team, developing a dynamic schedule, reporting status to executives and problem solving. In today's competitive environment, students want to ensure that they are getting guidance in an organization that can meet their professional needs. With our well equipped team of solid Information Systems Professionals, who study, design, develop, enhance, customize, implement, maintain and support various aspects of Information Technology, students can be sure that Softorix is just that sort of organization.
This document discusses various protective covers and curtains made of heat-resistant fabrics for welding, grinding, and automotive body work. It provides product codes, materials, temperature ratings, and dimensions for spark protection covers, door and tailgate covers for vehicles, tire covers, windshield covers, fabric curtains, and room dividers. The materials range from fiberglass and aramid fabrics coated with aluminum or high temperature coatings to protect against sparks, molten metal, and temperatures from 600°C to 1300°C. Custom options are available.
The tree tells the garden shed that it feels good to be alive on a lovely day. However, the shed responds that neither of them are truly living since they were both made, unlike animals. The tree argues that it is alive since it grows from a seed, uses sunlight and air to make food and can reproduce by making seeds of its own. The tree states that all plants are alive in this way. Though the shed says it does not want to reproduce and become unnecessary, the tree's purpose is to be part of the Earth and environment and help make everything work.
PageRank is a method for ranking web pages based on the link structure of the web. It assigns a ranking to each page based on both the number and quality of links from other pages. The quality of a page is determined in part by the quality of pages linking to it, as indicated by their own PageRank. PageRank handles both inbound and outbound links to measure a page's importance and spread rankings iteratively through the link structure. It helps search engines better understand the vastness of the web and order results.
Gianfranco Burzio (CRF), a subjective Field Test on Lane Departure Warning Fu...euroFOT
The document outlines a field test on Lane Departure Warning (LDW) systems that will be conducted as part of the EuroFOT project. The test will focus on LDW in the new Lancia Delta and involve collecting data from questionnaires given to customers at various points. The test aims to verify hypotheses about whether LDW decreases incidents and influences driving performance. It will involve a pilot test, main test group, and smaller control group without LDW to evaluate acceptance and impacts on safety, efficiency and the environment.
The document summarizes the proceedings of the FIRST PWS CARETAKERS’ CONFERENCE held in Herne, Germany in 2008. Over 150 participants from 17 countries attended. There were lectures and workshops on various topics related to caring for individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) including nutrition management, behavior management, health issues, and creating supportive environments. The workshops identified challenges individuals with PWS face and best practice guidelines for caretakers, families, and support systems. Effective communication between all parties and comprehensive, lifelong support were emphasized as key to helping those with PWS lead healthy lives.
Moscow is recommended for its nightclubs, job opportunities, and architecture. It is also the capital of Russia and home to Lenin's Mausoleum. The 2014 Winter Olympics were held in Sochi, which offers many art museums, galleries, and performances of Russian dance, ballet, and theater.
Tate Facility Resources Projects Album 2009debbie_tate
The document lists various facility resource projects from Tate Facility including a reception area and executive board room from 2008, staff offices with moveable walls from 2008, a community bank headquarters move in 2009, and another community bank project from 2007.
This document provides instructions for setting up and operating the AVerMedia EB1304 NET digital video recorder. It includes connecting cameras, sensors, and other devices. The document also explains how to format the hard disk, set the date and time, view live video, and playback recorded video. Menu navigation and remote control functions are described to control the device.
The euroFOT project aims to test eight in-vehicle safety systems through field operational tests involving over 1500 drivers. To rigorously and practically evaluate the systems' impacts on safety, efficiency, and the environment, the project developed a methodology balancing experimental methods and real-world testing. This involved defining performance indicators, events, and situational variables for consistent analysis, as well as an experimental design addressing participant selection, study environments, and system exposure conditions. The methodology framework ensures comparable evaluations while allowing flexibility tailored to each field test.
This document lists various problems that 20 different people had such as needing a tax license, shops being closed, having the flu, having no money, finding an apartment, relationship issues, having a headache, having no job, having a broken arm, issues with plumbing, too many tourists, having too much work, and being in need of a bathroom. Some people reported having no problems.
1. Calcium levels are tightly regulated in cells, remaining around 10-3 M in the cytosol compared to 10-7 M outside.
2. The plasma membrane uses calcium ATPases and sodium-calcium antiporters to export calcium from the cytosol. Internal membranes like the endoplasmic reticulum also use calcium ATPases to sequester calcium.
3. Receptor tyrosine kinases activate downstream signaling pathways like Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK through phosphorylation of intracellular domains, leading to effects on cell proliferation, survival and other processes.
When the economy?s in free fall, the strongest competitors are the ones rooted in innovation. Today, managers are screaming for innovators who can break through to the next level of business and technology.
A class project
Using PageFlakes.com and Blogger.com for L2 writing practice: An e-brochure on travel and tourism in Venezuela by the students of English as a Foreign Language
By Jesús Bastidas
This document does not contain any substantive information to summarize. It consists of a title "UNDERWATER Automatic Advance" followed by a series of blank lines and the word "END". No meaningful summary can be generated from this content.
Vaginal bleeding in late pregnancy, known as antepartum hemorrhage, can be caused by placenta previa, abruptio placentae, or other rare conditions. Placenta previa, where the placenta covers all or part of the cervix, accounts for 20% of antepartum hemorrhage cases and is diagnosed using ultrasound. Abruptio placentae is the premature separation of a normally implanted placenta and can result in fetal death in 1 in 500 deliveries. The management of placenta previa and abruptio placentae involves stabilizing the patient and either expectant management or delivery depending on gestational age and maternal/fetal stability
This document provides information on different drug treatments for type 2 diabetes, including sulfonylureas, meglitinide, metformin, thiazolidinediones, alpha-glucosidase inhibitors, and combination therapies. Key details are provided on drug names, mechanisms of action, dosages, side effects and precautions for each class.
Preparation For Oral Exam In Family Medicinemeeqat453
This document outlines the areas that will be assessed in an oral examination for Family Medicine. It discusses 20 different topics that may be covered, including problem definition, management of chronic diseases and psychological problems, preventive medicine, communication skills, ethics, prescribing, referring, compliance, file management, safety, education, and community medicine concepts. Candidates should be prepared to discuss these topics and provide case examples to demonstrate their knowledge and clinical reasoning abilities.
This document discusses several models of the patient-doctor consultation process:
1. Berne's Transactional Model views human psychology as consisting of three ego states - parent, adult, and child - that influence how individuals think, feel and behave.
2. Rosenstock's Health Belief Model looks at how patients' beliefs about their vulnerability to illness and the seriousness of a condition affect their acceptance of a doctor's advice.
3. Heron's Sex-Category Intervention Analysis categorizes doctors' interventions as informative, prescriptive, confronting, cathartic, catalytic or supportive.
4. Neighbour's Inner Consultation Model outlines five tasks: connecting, summarizing, handing over,
The document discusses dyslipidemia prevalence and screening guidelines, summarizes studies on cholesterol-lowering drug efficacy for primary and secondary prevention, and provides treatment guidelines including lifestyle modification, medications, and combination therapy options. Prevalence of high cholesterol in Saudi Arabia is reported from various studies. Drug treatment goals and general management guidelines are outlined based on cardiovascular risk factors and disease status.
PageRank is a method for ranking web pages based on the link structure of the web. It assigns a ranking to each page based on both the number and quality of links from other pages. The quality of a page is determined in part by the quality of pages linking to it, as indicated by their own PageRank. PageRank handles both inbound and outbound links to measure a page's importance and spread rankings iteratively through the link structure. It helps search engines better understand the vastness of the web and order results.
Gianfranco Burzio (CRF), a subjective Field Test on Lane Departure Warning Fu...euroFOT
The document outlines a field test on Lane Departure Warning (LDW) systems that will be conducted as part of the EuroFOT project. The test will focus on LDW in the new Lancia Delta and involve collecting data from questionnaires given to customers at various points. The test aims to verify hypotheses about whether LDW decreases incidents and influences driving performance. It will involve a pilot test, main test group, and smaller control group without LDW to evaluate acceptance and impacts on safety, efficiency and the environment.
The document summarizes the proceedings of the FIRST PWS CARETAKERS’ CONFERENCE held in Herne, Germany in 2008. Over 150 participants from 17 countries attended. There were lectures and workshops on various topics related to caring for individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) including nutrition management, behavior management, health issues, and creating supportive environments. The workshops identified challenges individuals with PWS face and best practice guidelines for caretakers, families, and support systems. Effective communication between all parties and comprehensive, lifelong support were emphasized as key to helping those with PWS lead healthy lives.
Moscow is recommended for its nightclubs, job opportunities, and architecture. It is also the capital of Russia and home to Lenin's Mausoleum. The 2014 Winter Olympics were held in Sochi, which offers many art museums, galleries, and performances of Russian dance, ballet, and theater.
Tate Facility Resources Projects Album 2009debbie_tate
The document lists various facility resource projects from Tate Facility including a reception area and executive board room from 2008, staff offices with moveable walls from 2008, a community bank headquarters move in 2009, and another community bank project from 2007.
This document provides instructions for setting up and operating the AVerMedia EB1304 NET digital video recorder. It includes connecting cameras, sensors, and other devices. The document also explains how to format the hard disk, set the date and time, view live video, and playback recorded video. Menu navigation and remote control functions are described to control the device.
The euroFOT project aims to test eight in-vehicle safety systems through field operational tests involving over 1500 drivers. To rigorously and practically evaluate the systems' impacts on safety, efficiency, and the environment, the project developed a methodology balancing experimental methods and real-world testing. This involved defining performance indicators, events, and situational variables for consistent analysis, as well as an experimental design addressing participant selection, study environments, and system exposure conditions. The methodology framework ensures comparable evaluations while allowing flexibility tailored to each field test.
This document lists various problems that 20 different people had such as needing a tax license, shops being closed, having the flu, having no money, finding an apartment, relationship issues, having a headache, having no job, having a broken arm, issues with plumbing, too many tourists, having too much work, and being in need of a bathroom. Some people reported having no problems.
1. Calcium levels are tightly regulated in cells, remaining around 10-3 M in the cytosol compared to 10-7 M outside.
2. The plasma membrane uses calcium ATPases and sodium-calcium antiporters to export calcium from the cytosol. Internal membranes like the endoplasmic reticulum also use calcium ATPases to sequester calcium.
3. Receptor tyrosine kinases activate downstream signaling pathways like Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK through phosphorylation of intracellular domains, leading to effects on cell proliferation, survival and other processes.
When the economy?s in free fall, the strongest competitors are the ones rooted in innovation. Today, managers are screaming for innovators who can break through to the next level of business and technology.
A class project
Using PageFlakes.com and Blogger.com for L2 writing practice: An e-brochure on travel and tourism in Venezuela by the students of English as a Foreign Language
By Jesús Bastidas
This document does not contain any substantive information to summarize. It consists of a title "UNDERWATER Automatic Advance" followed by a series of blank lines and the word "END". No meaningful summary can be generated from this content.
Vaginal bleeding in late pregnancy, known as antepartum hemorrhage, can be caused by placenta previa, abruptio placentae, or other rare conditions. Placenta previa, where the placenta covers all or part of the cervix, accounts for 20% of antepartum hemorrhage cases and is diagnosed using ultrasound. Abruptio placentae is the premature separation of a normally implanted placenta and can result in fetal death in 1 in 500 deliveries. The management of placenta previa and abruptio placentae involves stabilizing the patient and either expectant management or delivery depending on gestational age and maternal/fetal stability
This document provides information on different drug treatments for type 2 diabetes, including sulfonylureas, meglitinide, metformin, thiazolidinediones, alpha-glucosidase inhibitors, and combination therapies. Key details are provided on drug names, mechanisms of action, dosages, side effects and precautions for each class.
Preparation For Oral Exam In Family Medicinemeeqat453
This document outlines the areas that will be assessed in an oral examination for Family Medicine. It discusses 20 different topics that may be covered, including problem definition, management of chronic diseases and psychological problems, preventive medicine, communication skills, ethics, prescribing, referring, compliance, file management, safety, education, and community medicine concepts. Candidates should be prepared to discuss these topics and provide case examples to demonstrate their knowledge and clinical reasoning abilities.
This document discusses several models of the patient-doctor consultation process:
1. Berne's Transactional Model views human psychology as consisting of three ego states - parent, adult, and child - that influence how individuals think, feel and behave.
2. Rosenstock's Health Belief Model looks at how patients' beliefs about their vulnerability to illness and the seriousness of a condition affect their acceptance of a doctor's advice.
3. Heron's Sex-Category Intervention Analysis categorizes doctors' interventions as informative, prescriptive, confronting, cathartic, catalytic or supportive.
4. Neighbour's Inner Consultation Model outlines five tasks: connecting, summarizing, handing over,
The document discusses dyslipidemia prevalence and screening guidelines, summarizes studies on cholesterol-lowering drug efficacy for primary and secondary prevention, and provides treatment guidelines including lifestyle modification, medications, and combination therapy options. Prevalence of high cholesterol in Saudi Arabia is reported from various studies. Drug treatment goals and general management guidelines are outlined based on cardiovascular risk factors and disease status.
This document outlines the steps for investigating an outbreak of infectious disease:
1. Verify the diagnosis and define cases. Develop a case definition based on clinical criteria.
2. Establish that an outbreak exists by determining if cases exceed normal levels. Avoid pseudo-outbreaks from improved reporting.
3. Identify and count cases through active and passive surveillance. Take histories and examine all confirmed and suspected cases.
4. Perform descriptive epidemiology including time, place, and person analyses to generate hypotheses about the source and transmission of the disease.
5. Implement control measures as soon as possible before confirming the source to break the chain of infection. Measures include notification, isolation, and quarantine.
This document discusses various topics related to patient management and medico-legal issues. It addresses approaches to patient management including clarification, reassurance, advice, prescription, referral, investigation, observation and prevention. It also discusses factors to consider when prescribing medications, including therapeutic aims and evidence. Additional sections cover the doctor-patient relationship, types of questions in interactions, anticipatory care approaches, and fundamental ethical principles in healthcare including justice, beneficence, and respect for patient autonomy and confidentiality. A distinction is made between ethics versus medico-legality.
Needlestick injuries pose risks of transmitting diseases like HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. They are common among healthcare workers, with estimates of 600,000 to 800,000 injuries per year. Risk factors include recapping needles, improper disposal, and equipment design. A comprehensive prevention program includes training, safe practices like avoiding recapping and using sharps containers, and improved equipment.
Establishing rapport with patients is important for physicians. Some key factors in establishing rapport include maintaining eye contact, having a pleasant demeanor, being well-dressed, speaking softly, and reviewing the patient's chart to demonstrate interest. Both verbal and non-verbal communication are essential, with non-verbal cues like body language, touch, and facial expressions accounting for over half of communication. Physicians should aim to make patients feel respected, listened to, and understood in order to develop trust and improve outcomes.
The document provides information on various childhood psychiatric disorders, including:
- Emotional disorders, sleep disorders, conduct disorder, hyperkinetic syndrome in older children. Temper tantrums, breath holding, sleep and feeding problems in pre-school children.
- Developmental disorders like autism and specific developmental disorders.
- Causes include family factors, social/cultural factors, heredity, physical disease, and environment.
- Assessment involves interviewing parents, the child, and other informants. Key items to assess include mood, relationships, behavior, history, and presenting problems.
It then discusses several specific disorders in more detail, including their characteristics, causes, prognosis and treatment