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    English soccer fans rise early in this Cambridge  Oct 14, 2007
    " (Gerry and the Pacemakers, that other '60s Liverpool band, had a hit covering it two decades later, and in the city's pubs, its popularity stuck.)"My passion for Liverpool matches my passion for the Red Sox," said Lessard, who grew up in Maine but became a Liverpool fan in high school. Lessard said he goes to see a live Liverpool game every year, and even drags his girlfriend along. "She stood in the cold with me as I got tickets," he said. "It was awesome. "The website, said Lessard, helps... (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Barouski: Blood Minerals Congo  Jun 3, 2007
    The tantalum is used to create electronic capacitors used in cell (mobile) phones, laptop computers, video game systems, pacemakers, surgical instruments, pagers, automotive electronics, camera lenses, digital cameras, camera lenses, global positioning systems (GPS), electronic capacitors, lithium ion batteries, prosthetics, surgical implants, and fiber optics. It can also be alloyed with other metals to create heat-resistant compounds widely used in jet engines, nuclear reactors, and various... (Zmag.org)

    Leesburg Regional to expand cardiac services to The Villages hospital  Dec 13, 2006
    The development of a dedicated cardiac catheterization lab -- where doctors can implant pacemakers as well as do diagnostic cardiac catheterizations -- is the first step, says Louis Bremer, CEO and president at the 309-bed Leesburg Regional and at The Villages Regional Hospital. The lab will go in 10,500 square feet on the third floor of The Villages Regional Hospital. (Orlando Business Journal)

    Premier debuts supply-savings initiative  Mar 21, 2006
    A Premier spokesman says the approach will allow hospitals to receive volume discounts by narrowing the number of manufacturers of supplies such as replacement joints and pacemakers. In a pilot program, the evidence-based approach identified a surgeon's use of equipment caused longer patient stays compared with his peers, the spokesman says. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)




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