Trade area analysis - or catchment analysis - for businesses is based on this same concept. What does catchment mean for health care & schools? Catchment areas are often used by cities and government organizations to determine boundaries, such as school districts and the coverage of hospitals and...
SSA does not need nor deserve substandard eye care. Abbreviations GAP: Global Action Plan; HReH: human resources for eye health; IAPB: International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness; MoH: ministry of health; NPCS: non-physician cataract surgeons; SSA: sub-Saharan Africa; WHO: World ...
Tuesday April 6, 2010 voters in St. Louis County will decide the fate of Proposition A — a 1/2 cent sales tax to match the same tax previously approved by voters in the City of St. Louis. Revenues would be used to fund existing operations and expan
A Nike FuelBand captures a digital shadow of a person’s physical activity; a connected car from GM does the same for a person’s driving behavior. For there to be a market in the Internet of Things, two things must be true: 1) the “thing” in question must provide utility to the...
Goodall:For many, many years there wasn’t this awareness about what we’re doing to the planet. I mean, when I began studying chimps in 1960, the forest was still stretching right across Africa; Gombe was part of those forests. We hadn’t caused the amount of damage to ...
(by main topic I mean it was one of the events considered most probable (when not if as they say), it featured in some strategic trends work with the UK Ministry of Defence too (again, as a strategic shock), in some library scenarios, some work for KPMG and finally some disruption ...
and for very good reasons. Where earlier, HMI reports had been responsive to the unique context of each school, its history, locale, catchment area and so forth, now each report had to shoehorn the school into one of seven simplistic categories from ‘Excellent’ to ‘Very poor’, and all...
A family as broke as mine is so used to not having anything nice that money doesn’t mean anything to us. We live for experiences. I’ve never been so broke or in debt that I would start just hocking stuff that means so much to me- I can live with debt. I surmise that Ken ...
They had a good batch of young players there, but where is the pathway for those guys to get on the floor when there are Americans and several Europeans ahead of them? I’m not knocking it, maybe they can’t compete any other way, but does it deve...
not mean that a species has always occurred where it is now found - some species shift their distribution quite quickly, for example, when blown by strong winds or naturally transported by ocean currents. The indigenous concept also applies to habitat, and does not refer ...