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Caution: Line-of-Sight in ICU Designs
<p>It has been estimated that by the end of 2015, the U.S. will spend approximately $200 billion in new healthcare facilities construction. Infection prevention, patient and family satisfaction, and technologies influence contemporary designs of critical care units. All of these impacts have …
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Proceed with Caution: Fashion and the Case for Media Literacy
<p>This essay shows how one can further one’s media literacy by examining episodes of fashion as a cultural phenomenon and not an insular art practice. These episodes include Martin Margiela’s tabi boot and cultural appreciation; a Björk album cover and its potential yellowface; and the Rick Owens …
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Balancing care and caution: Examining opioid prescribing in the Netherlands
Contains fulltext : 310731.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Caution Light: The Anik E2 Solar Disruption And Its Effect On Telesat Canada
<p>Telesat Canada is a satellite communications firm, founded in 1969, that provides global broadcast and broadband services. Its fleet of satellites includes the geostationary Anik line. On January 20, 1994, a major solar storm knocked out communications on two Anik satellites. Anik E1 was …
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The measured effects of enthusiasm and caution in a selected sample of educational decision makers
… an instrument which could measure enthusiasm and caution in decision makers. A second purpose was to determine if instrument results could identify a decision maker's style as either enthusiastic or cautious.There were 688 instruments mailed to Superintendents of Indiana Public Schools. …
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Toward assessing and improving the protective efficacy of Canadians’ interrogation rights: misinformation and caution comprehension
… rights and struggle to comprehend the police cautions which explain them. This reduces the protective efficacy of rights in practice. Three inter-related studies sought to address these issues within a Canadian-specific context. First, Canadians’ (N = 212) interrogation rights knowledge was …
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Flags of Caution for Future Downturns in the Housing Market Prediction Using the Markov Chain Model
… comparable statistical data raise flags of caution for future downturns in the housing market. One of the major similarities is a housing boom, which in both periods preceded a downturn. Precipitous growth reached unsustainable levels; then, a big decline burst the real estate bubble. In …
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To Err on the Side of Caution: Ethical Dimensions of the National Weather Service Warning Process
This dissertation traces three ethical dimensions, or values, of weather warnings in the National Weather Service (NWS): an ethic of accuracy, and ethic of care, and an ethic of resilience. Each appear in forecaster work but are not equally visible in the identity of a forecaster as scientific …
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Not just a slap on the wrist: a thematic analysis of suspects’ decision-making in accepting and subsequently challenging a simple caution for adult offenders
The simple caution is a formal warning given by the police to people aged 18 and over. It is an out-of-court disposal that is intended to be a simple and effective response to low-level, mainly first-time, offending. In recent years the use of the simple caution has been the focus of media …
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Distinguishing Medial Temporal Lobe and Prefrontal Cortex Contributions to Approach-Avoidance Conflict in Healthy Controls and Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Insights from Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and the Hierarchical Drift Diffusion Model
… contributed to inhibition and adjusting response caution, with differential involvement of the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) and dorsolateral PFC (DLPFC). While the anterior hippocampus (aHPC) supported evidence generation, perirhinal cortex (PRC) activity pointed towards threat perceptual …
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Prebiotics and Probiotics: Impact on Gut Microbial Populations, Nutrient Digestibilities, Fecal Protein Catabolite Concentrations, and Immune Function of Humans and Dogs
… with gut health of humans and dogs. However, caution should be taken, as LAC supplementation did result in some negative effects (e.g., increased fecal putrefactive compounds). Prebiotic and probiotic supplementation may be most beneficial to dogs with abnormal gut ecology or dogs under high …
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A Microgenetic Comparison of Maternal Scaffolding Strategies During Joint Book-Reading by Mothers of Children With and Without Down Syndrome
Although small sample sizes suggest caution in generalizing these results to other samples, they suggest that a child's level of mastery influences appropriate choice of discourse. Instructional strategies that are commonly used in preschool group book-reading are useful for many different …
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Urban settlement issues : observations from 181 surveys of urban dwelling environments in developing countries
… a proliferate trend, but should be promoted with caution.
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The Effects of Conservation Easements on Land Values
… the interpretation of the results warrant some caution.
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Role of disaffiliation from fundamentalism and authoritarian religions on mental health
… these variables. It is important to proceed with caution in the treatment of psychological distress when evaluating the role of religious disaffiliation.
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Unit sizes in the Late Roman army
… involved and generalisations must be made with caution. Even for the Principate unit sizes are not easy to establish, although it seems likely that legions contained about 5,000 men each, and auxiliary units approximately their nominal quingenary or milliary strengths. Documentary evidence is …
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INSPIRING PUBLIC TRUST IN OUR CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS: ARCHIVES, PUBLIC HISTORY, AND THE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE IN PHILADELPHIA
… wars of recent years have created an ethos of caution in our cultural institutions. Museums often avoid exhibits and programming that might prove controversial for fear of public backlash. This paper examines how public historians and archivists might work together to devise strategies for …
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THE PRC’S SHADOW IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE
… United States (U.S.) leaders must move with caution when evaluating how the People’s Republic of China (PRC’s) presence could be harmless or dangerous towards the U.S.’s own perception by their Latin American neighbors. This thesis evaluates the infrastructure projects that are funded by the …
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Air Flow and Volume During Repeated Syllable and Sentence Productions
… VPS were lower than study should be viewed with caution, however, and replication of the present study is needed.
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Frame of Reference and Navigation Through Document Visualizations
… use of an exocentric perspective and suggesting caution in the use of maps) and several future lines of research are presented.
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