County schools to auction surplus items Oct 16, 2008
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Visualizing election polls Oct 6, 2008
The software displays data in the form of "radial" charts that are doughnut-shaped and include features of traditional pie charts and bar graphs ... Draper named the new software Simple Query Interface with a Radial Layout, or SQiRL (pronounced "squirrel"). (EurekAlert!)
NOW YOU KNOW Oct 3, 2008
Experts say there is a learning curve involved because the radial artery in the wrist is smaller than the femoral artery in the groin, making it more difficult to advance a catheter with a balloon at the end. But it can be the preferred option for some patients, especially those who are obese and might find the traditional approach more uncomfortable, they say. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
September 2001 Oct 3, 2008
Discurso Radial Del Presidente a La Nacion. Escucha el Discurso Radial del Presidente con Real Audio Player. (White House News Releases)
Ancient Fish Had Primitive Fingers, Toes Sep 25, 2008
The scans revealed the ancient fish had many of the same bones that make up a modern human arm, including the humerus, radius, and ulna, as well as four small "radial" bones that look remarkably like rudimentary fingers, the authors said ... Curiously, the radial bones of Panderichthys are more finger-like than those of Tiktaalik ... For one thing, they seem unusually flat for radial bones, Coates said. (National Geographic)
Simulations Help Explain Fast Water Transport In Nanotubes Sep 23, 2008
16, 2008) Researchers have used scanning tunneling microscopy to confirm remarkable changes in the fundamental electronic behavior when double-walled carbon nanotubes are subject to radial deformations and. . (Science Daily)
Trusted LASIK Surgeons Welcomes Leading LASIK Eye Surgeon Doctor Bruce Koffler, M.D., to Its select Laser Eye Directory Sep 8, 2008
The Koffler Vision Group and Dr. Bruce Koffler were one of the first refractive practices in the United States to introduce laser refractive eye surgery procedures in 1995 and he was one of the first surgeons in Central Kentucky to perform refractive procedures such as LASIK, AK, PK and Radial Keratotomy. An extensively published researcher and in-demand speaker on an international level, Dr Koffler performs the most advanced surgical procedures using state of the art equipment, including LASIK... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Hill set for surgery Sep 5, 2008
Last season he was limited to 16 starts by a shoulder injury and a compressed radial nerve in his right forearm. Copyright 2008. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
DNA Tubes Created With Programmable Sizes For Nanoscale Manufacturing Sep 3, 2008
(May 22, 2005) Researchers find nanotubes exhibit radial elasticity, an important finding for the development of. (May 10, 2006) Now all they need is a really, really small corkscrew. (Science Daily)
Rotation could be biggest asset Sep 2, 2008
0000096B Although Kazmir missed the first month of the season with a left elbow strain and Garza was shelved (right radial nerve irritation) for 16 games in April, the overall health of the rotation and the success that has ensued is no coincidence. "These guys have been consistently out there," Rays manager Joe Maddon said. (MLB.com -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
Stairs: Jays trading him to a contender Aug 29, 2008
Last season he was limited to 16 starts by a shoulder injury and a compressed radial nerve in his right forearm. Atlanta Braves righthanded reliever Rafael Soriano had elbow surgery and is expected to be ready by spring training next season. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Soriano undergoes elbow surgery Aug 29, 2008
Last season he was limited to 16 starts by a shoulder injury and a compressed radial nerve in his right forearm. Hill was 1-5 with a 5. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Endoscopic ultrasound highly accurate in evaluating ambiguous radiographic findings of the pancreas Aug 28, 2008
An EUS examination was initially performed by using a radial echoendoscope. Whenever a suspicious "mass" was identified on radial EUS, an FNA was performed using a linear echoendoscope. (EurekAlert!)
Sports In Brief Aug 27, 2008
Ward Dill unveiled his Radial Bat, promising the revolutionary stick would prevent injuries caused by the shattering of conventional wooden bats while providing a safer alternative to metal bats used in youth leagues and through college. TENNIS. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
More of this story Aug 22, 2008
Improved radial tires. LEDs (Light-emitting diodes). (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Reaching the Heart through the Wrist Aug 20, 2008
The approach, using the radial artery in the wrist, is not widely practiced in the United States, according to an analysis of almost 600,000 catheterizations in a national database, said a report in the August issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology ... The study found that bleeding complications in angioplasties done through the femoral artery in the groin were twice as common as for the radial approach, with 1 ... 79 percent with the radial approach. (MEDLINEplus)
Olympic roundup: Bolt eyes double USA basketball team rolls Aug 20, 2008
Medal races in the mens Laser and the Laser Radial for women were slated for Tuesday. American favorite Anna Tunnicliffe led overall after nine Laser Radial races, seven points ahead of Lithuanian Gintare Volungeviciute and 11 points ahead of Chinas Xu Lijia. (Altus Times, OK)
Best way to a clogged heart? Through the wrist Aug 19, 2008
Cardiologists have preferred working through the femoral artery in the groin because it is a larger blood vessel than the wrists radial artery, easier to tug catheters through. When the procedures over, heavy pressure often a sandbag is applied for several hours until the puncture site quits bleeding and essentially seals itself. (MSNBC -- Health)
Olympics SPort by Sports Aug 8, 2008
Tunnicliffe seems like a lock for a podium finish in the Laser Radial. The star of the whole event may be Great Britain's Ben Ainslie, who is back for his fourth Olympics. (Boston Globe)
OLYMPICS:What To Watch For Aug 7, 2008
In the Finn class, Britain's Ben Ainslie is going for his fourth straight Olympic medal, while Anna Tunnicliffe of the United States is a hot prospect in the Laser Radial, and Australian newcomer Tom Slingsby is favored in the Laser. . (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Going for gold in the greatest show on Earth Aug 4, 2008
And Sarah Blanck, 31, has a good chance in the women's lighter-weight Laser Radial class. All face the peculiar challenges posed by the Qingdao waters, which have been variously characterised by light winds, strong currents, pollution and, most recently, a covering of bright-green algae. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Hit-And-Run Crash Injures Scooter Driver Jul 28, 2008
Police said a car hit the scooter around 3:30 a.m. near 56th Street and Northwest Radial Highway. The man on the scooter was taken to a hospital and listed in serious condition. (7 KETV Omaha)
PCI preference -- will that be an arm or a leg? Jul 19, 2008
"Bleeding complications are reduced by 70 percent when interventional cardiologists go in through a radial artery in the wrist," says Dr. Sunil Rao, a cardiologist at Duke and the lead author of the study ... They tracked the incidence of radial PCI (r-PCI) versus leg or femoral PCI (f-PCI) during that period and calculated which patients were more likely to get which option ... They also found that 40 percent of radial PCI was performed in only seven centers. (EurekAlert!)
Rays midterm report Jul 17, 2008
RHP Garza -- Missed three turns in the rotation recovering from radial nerve irritation. OF Baldelli -- Missed the first half with a mitochondrial disorder, which leaves him in a constant state of fatigue. (MLB.com -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
Boy Pulled From Gallagher Pool Jul 2, 2008
Witnesses said the boy was at the pool, near 52nd Street and Northwest Radial Highway, with his father. When the man turned his back, the boy jumped in, witnesses said. (7 KETV Omaha)
My commencement address Jun 10, 2008
Steel-belted radial tires always last 10,000 fewer miles than they should. Vice principals seldom smile. (Westford Eagle, MA)
Perdue has transportation problems on his mind Jun 10, 2008
GDOT has studided the state s present interstates, freight movements and growth, congestion, arterial operations, and solutions on I 285 and now the radial freeway system in Atlanta. They have looked out 25 years to identify the needs based on higher truck axle loads (pavements deteriorate faster) traffic increases (congestion), and the deterioration of the old system built in the 70 s and 80 s with a design life of 20 years. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Spider Silk Can Be Stretchy Like Springs Or Like Rubber Jun 6, 2008
According to Gosline, spiders use major ampullate silk for draglines and to build the frame and radial structures in webs, all of which have to deform and absorb enormous amounts of energy without fracturing. Comparing the amino acid sequences of major ampullate silk proteins from Araneus diadematus and Nephila clavipes, Gosline realised that the sequences differed on one count; Araneus silk is relatively rich in the amino acid proline, while proline levels in Nephila silk are very low. (Science Daily)
Escape From Moscow: Side Trips in the City's Suburbs May 31, 2008
Podmoskovye is fed by more than a dozen radial highways ... Traffic along the radial highways is always heavy, although not so bad outside rush hours. (Yahoo News -- Russia)
Survival strategyThe projects to help Microsoft evolve in the technology world May 25, 2008
Instead of drop down bars, which Mr Sarin says he hates, there is a radial or marking menu you access by circling your pen. When it comes to using the search application, Mr Sarin says the pen makes it easier than using the mouse to drag any image, email or web page into your notes. (BBC News -- Technology)
Kazmir to make simulated start for Rays Apr 13, 2008
Garza left Tuesday's game with radial nerve irritation in his right arm, and threw Saturday for the first time since the injury. "He threw and he felt good -- he felt really good, actually, and he will throw again tomorrow," Maddon said. (MLB.com -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
Shields looks to go deep against O's Apr 11, 2008
Kazmir has been sidelined since Feb. 25 with a left elbow strain and Garza joined him on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday night with radial nerve irritation. Slated to make his third start, Shields is hoping to build on Edwin Jackson's marvelous eight-inning appearance in Thursday's game and keep the Rays on track. (MLB.com -- Tampa Bay Devil Rays)
Identification Of Dopamine 'Mother Cells' Could Lead To Future Parkinson's Treatments Apr 10, 2008
They discovered that dopaminergic neurons are formed by precursor cells identified as 'radial glia-like cells' by the scientists because of their similarity to radial glia cells which are already known to build other parts of the brain. The scientists hope that this discovery could, in the future, lead to new therapies which would use these radial glia-like cells derived from patients' own stem cells to grow replacement neurons in the lab, which could then be transplanted into the brain to... (Science Daily)
Nigeria: Hydropower Stations Experiencing Outage Apr 9, 2008
Currently, she said the generation mix is 70 per cent from thermal plants and 30 per cent from hydro power plants adding that the transmission facilities in the country are mainly radial 330kv and 132kv lines with route lengths of about 5000km and 7000km, respectively. The minister stated that "The analysis above showed that the country over the years has not taken very seriously the advantages of the potentials of renewable energy resources that abound in the country.". (allAfrica.com)
Roundup: Big Unit solid; Rays put Garza on DL Apr 9, 2008
The Rays described the problem as irritation of the radial nerve, which runs from the back of the upper arm to the lower front. The right-hander was one of the Rays' biggest offseason acquisitions, coming to Tampa Bay in a trade that sent outfielder to the. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
Cleaning Off My Desk on an Open Date Apr 5, 2008
" DeWitt has his teeth in an opportunity now, and he has a chance to make a big impression if he's ready to seize the moment. Helms in Dodgers Future? Wes Helms was designated for assignment by the Philadelphia Phillies and is expected to be released in 10 days. Does this move him a step closer to becoming available to fill the Dodgers' vacancy at third base? Guerrero Returns Former Dodger Pedro Guerrero was in attendance during the recent home stand, visiting from Miami, FL. Guerrero was shown... (Los Angeles, TheInsiders.com)
The great train robbery Apr 5, 2008
"All over the world, radial [metro] lines are half the proposed length of this metro line. You have to ask why," he says. "You have to have a minimum density, at least double compared to what there is on the north-west metro.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Sekou's blog Apr 5, 2008
Simply, because he was the only big available who had a radial pulse at the time. Thank God, Kenyon Martin packed his bags on an overnight stay here, and took his bad knees and over-inflated ego to Denver. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Strong backs can keep Sox in the lineup Apr 4, 2008
"Some people get steel-belted radials and some people get retreads. Athletes are high-performance machines. Their bodies are better equipped to handle the tremendous stress and strain of their sport." ... There's a pretty good chance your midsection is more of a "spare tire" than a steel-belted radial and the scouts aren't beating down the door. (MLB.com -- Boston Red Sox)
State to Offer Prescription Discount Card Apr 3, 2008
"I have radial tunnel and tendonitis, Naramore said, Ive needed surgery on my arm for a year, but I can't do it. Can't afford it." Health care advocates say the new state program is a step in the right direction. "Our health system is broken and needs to be fixed, Nancy Adams, spokeswoman for the Monroe County Medical Society said, but in the interim we have to figure out a way to help people while we're figuring out how to pay for a system that will not only insure everyone but... (R News)
Into the breach - Clark Fork, Blackfoot rivers punch through Milltown Dam Mar 29, 2008
Within two hours after workers breached Milltown Dam, river water carves a several-feet-deep channel through the clean fill as it rushes by the northern end of the radial gate and spillway ... Removal of the other half of the dam made up of the spillway, radial gate and divider block is slated to start this summer and will be complete next spring as part of the 120 million cleanup, restoration and redevelopment of the reservoir area paid for by the Atlantic Richfield Co., which bought the old... (Missoulian, MT)
Key Factor In Brain Development Revealed, Offers Insight Into Disorder Mar 28, 2008
These immature cells, produced from so-called radial glial progenitor cells which in turn evolve from neuroepithelial stem cells stall at mid point in their migration, creating a thick layer of tissue ... Scientists have had evidence that, in addition to their role in migration in immature nerve cells, the human and mouse forms of the gene may play a role in cell division and proliferation processes in radial glial progenitor cells ... It also is important, though not essential, for cell... (Science Daily)
Astros wooing local boy Patterson Mar 23, 2008
He underwent surgery last September to decompress the radial nerve in that arm. Patterson would not be ready to pitch for the start of the regular season but he could help a team sometime this year. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Astros interested in pitcher Patterson Mar 22, 2008
He had surgery last September to decompress the radial nerve in that arm. By releasing Patterson when they did, the Nationals must pay only a quarter of his $850,000 salary, or $212,500. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Giants' Lowry has tendinitis in left wrist, will sit out a "few days" Mar 6, 2008
Lowry had just returned from a visit to Dr. Gary Waslewski, a Phoenix orthopedist who diagnosed the injury as tendinitis on the radial side of the wrist. As Lowry pointed out the afflicted area to reporters, he volunteered that his left thumb was involuntarily quivering - graphic evidence of a malady certain to affect any pitcher. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Big is back! Feb 23, 2008
Most rooms also feature a unique ceiling treatment -- there's a cypress radial design in the family room and a flower-like coffered ceiling in the formal dining room. The balconied grand salon, meanwhile, has paneled walls and silk-draped windows that stretch a full two stories, offering not just a view of the pool but also of the lake beyond. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Last victim released from Kish hospital Feb 20, 2008
The bullet wound left Dehner with bruising on her radial nerve which travels down the length of the arm and aids wrist extension and arm and hand movement. No complications arose during the surgery, Jain said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Last NIU shooting victim treated at Kishwaukee leaves hospital Feb 19, 2008
Dr. Rajeev Jain, a surgeon at Kishwaukee, said one of the bullets that hit Dehner passed through her leg without hitting bone or an artery, but the one in her arm shattered her humerus and damaged the radial nerve. She underwent a two-hour surgery Friday in which a plate and 12 screws were inserted into her elbow. (Chicago Tribune)
Injured Kobe will suit up for NBA All-Star Game Feb 17, 2008
The injury included a torn radial collateral ligament and an avulsion fracture in the pinkie. Bryant already pulled out of Saturday's 3-point contest and was replaced by. (ESPN -- Golf News)
What we do?Mr Alex Ionides talks about his work as an eye surgeon Feb 16, 2008
The lens is held in place within the eye by multiple radial 'strings' called zonules, that radiate out like the rays of the sun on a child's drawing. These become weaker with age and with cataract formation. (BBC News -- UK)
Lakers hope Bryant can skip All-Star Game Feb 15, 2008
The Lakers disclosed Thursday that the damage was more extensive than first thought, with Shin's examination revealing a complete tear of the radial collateral ligament and an avulsion fracture, in which a small bone fragment had been pulled off by a tendon. Said Bryant: "My current thinking is to give my finger some treatment and rest for a few days and hope I can still continue to compete at a high level after that rest. I would prefer to delay any surgical procedure until after our Lakers... (ESPN -- Golf News)
Kobe chooses rest over surgery for finger Feb 15, 2008
There is a complete tear of the radial collateral ligament and avulsion fracture, in which a small bone fragment had been pulled off by a tendon. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Bryant will pass on surgery Feb 15, 2008
There is a complete tear of the radial collateral ligament and avulsion fracture, in which a small bone fragment had been pulled off by a tendon. "My current thinking is to give my finger some treatment and rest for a few days, and hope I can still continue to compete at a high level after that rest," Bryant said in statement. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Publicis Groupe: Annual Results 2007 Feb 14, 2008
7 pays), Spanish Traffic Directorate (Spain), Talbots (United States), Terminix (United States), Trading Post (Publicis Mojo), Ubisoft (Canada), Visionlab (Spain), Wellpoint (United States) Saatchi hi: AAMS Monopoli di Stato (sports betting ) (Italy), Accademia della Scala (Italy), Amplifon (United Kingdom), Asia Pacific Breweries/ Tiger beer (Malaysia / Asia), Barclays Capital (United Kingdom / global), Bombardier FLEXJET (United States), Carrefour - GB+Express (Belgium), Cederroth (Sweden),... (PR Newswire)
Eye surgery'The Romans carried out cataract operations in Britain' Feb 9, 2008
" Dr Alex Ionides, eye surgeon at Moorfield eye hospital said an ancient method for treating cataracts was referred to as "couching". "A cataract is a clouding of the lens, which loses its transparency and becomes misty and foggy and white," he said. "The lens is held in place within the eye by multiple radial 'strings' called zonules. These become weaker with age and with cataract formation. (BBC News -- UK)
TASER/Mossberg to Produce Dedicated Less-Lethal Shotgun Feb 1, 2008
The TASER X12 LLS includes TASER Radial Ammunition Key technology (patent pending) to prevent the system from accepting lethal 12-gauge rounds in order to remove the possibility of end users loading a lethal round in a less-lethal system during high stress situations ... In addition to the TASER Radial Ammunition Key system, the TASER X12 LLS also provides the following features. (Primezone Releases)
MUSCLE MINUTES: What tools are wasting away in your basement? Jan 16, 2008
A radial arm saw, which was a gift from my dad, sits idly in the corner, either glad to rest or eager to get back to work, I m not sure which ... People tell me that my radial arm saw is great, yet I find myself preferring the hand saw because I m more comfortable using it ... One couldn t build a bookshelf with just a fancy radial arm saw. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
New thumb, language for 4-year-old Dec 23, 2007
And she was born with a condition called radial aplasia, meaning she did not have a right thumb or radius, the long bone behind the thumb at the wrist. Her little hand, with its four fingers, was curled up and positioned near the midsection of her arm. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Cracked anchor ties up tanker Dec 15, 2007
Alaska is judged one of the hot spots for "propheads," those who revere the radial piston-driven planes that dominated the skies during the golden age of flight. (theglobeandmail. (Anchorage Daily News)
Mars yielding some secrets to rovers Dec 13, 2007
From far above the surface, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has been taking a closer look at radial patterns of "spider" gullies, as well as bright and dark fan-like features that appear in the Martian landscape each spring. Scientists first spotted the gullies several years ago in images taken by the Mars Global Surveyor. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
SimCity Socities Review Dec 13, 2007
You move a small cursor over the city and press OK to bring up a radial menu with all available options, such as building types or fast-forwarding the month. The icons are all easy to decipher. (IGN Wireless Games)
The Monday Inside Scoop Dec 11, 2007
An NCAA cabinet has proposed rules changes that would allow schools and the NCAA itself to use players' names or images in advertisements, potentially making athletes unwitting promoters of anything from radio stations to radial tires. CameraColorado football coaches are putting together the makings of what could be the best recruiting class to come to Boulder since a heralded group in 2000. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Campus notes Nov 28, 2007
Fred Ciesla of the Carnegie Institution of Washington will speak about "Rethinking Radial Transport in Protoplanetary Disks.". Richard Mailman of the University of North Carolina will speak at 4 p.m. today in 108 Wartik Laboratory The speech will be shown via videoconference at Room CG623 at the College of Medicine. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Status quo for Trojans Nov 19, 2007
Defensive end Kyle Moore (hand) is scheduled to see a doctor today to evaluate his radial nerve. Moore said he would play against Arizona State. (Los Angeles Times)
Connection Between Startled Response And Schizophrenia Nov 15, 2007
At both stages, Fabp7 is strongly expressed in the ventricular zone and radial glia, where neurogenesis is prominent. (Credit: Yoshikawa et al.). (Science Daily)