Bursting the alveolar bubble

The Bursting of the Pedigree Bubble

Centaurus A : multiple outbursts or bursting bubble ?

We present new radio observations of the brighter region of the northern lobe (the Northern Middle Lobe, NML) of Centaurus A obtained at 20 cm with the Australia Telescope Compact Array. The angular resolutions are ∼50 and ∼130 arcsec, therefore much higher than for the previously available radio images of this region. The most interesting feature detected in our images is a large-scale jet tha...

The Bursting of the Pedigree Bubble by William D. Henderson

www.nalp.org Most large law firms are very sensitive to pedigree, though you would be hard pressed to find any hard empirical evidence why the kid who went to Harvard is a better bet than someone who went to, say, Boston College, Illinois, or the University of Houston. Although the performance benefits of One of the advantages of going to an elite law school is the presumption that you are a ve...

Anemia management in chronic kidney disease: bursting the hemoglobin bubble.

Until the approval of recombinant erythropoietin therapy in 1989, many patients receiving dialysis were severely anemic and needed transfusions to maintain a hemoglobin level greater than 70 g/L. Recombinant erythropoietin was greeted as a panacea for anemia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and was approved for use with considerable fanfare, relatively little clinical trial data, and few reserva...

The bursting state fiscal bubble and state Medicaid budgets.

States make policy choices about Medicaid eligibility, benefits, and reimbursement rates in the context of the larger state fiscal environment. This paper reviews the factors that made this environment so favorable in the 1990s and examines the state budget outlook. State tax revenue is likely to grow more slowly in this decade than in the last, states will face continued substantial pressures ...