The whole product development life cycles, as well as the IQ/OQ/PQ portion of validation with the required submissions to the FDA for new devices can not be compressed down to two weeks. Two months is a possibility, but you're also failing to account for the fact that cross company/ industry wide standards would have to be developed and approved prior to the creation of the new kits. That's a process that takes years in most industries.
The standards for the data already exist. HITSP However adoption of the standard is optional, and healthcare IT is very very slow to update technologies. Most system to system healthcare messaging is currently done in HL7 V2.x which is a pipe-delimited text format and while new XML based standards exist, adoption of them has been slow and spotty, at best.
The article does not state that any zoning laws were broken.
"Mr. Deebâ(TM)s home lab likely violated the regulations of many state and local departments, although officials have not yet announced any penalties."
They invaded his house, tested the chemicals, found no toxic or radiological chemicals, destroyed the remaining chemicals, and don't have any charges or zoning law violations.
I had a Discrete Mathematics professor who did the same thing. Was one of the few mathematics classes where the textbook was helpful and relevant to the class. On the other hand, my differential equations class professor had a book he wrote that was published. It was expensive, heavy, and not at all useful.
You appear to be assuming that all PCs are desktops where you want/ need the overhead associated with a GUI. There are a large number of servers out there which don't need the overhead associated with windows. When putting servers in a server room, I want as much of the CPU and the Memory and HDD available working on the job at hand and not making a UI for people that will never log onto the box anyway.
To say Linux is crap because it doesn't have a UI you like is an awfully short sighted opinion.
Eminent domain should be used for public works projects, like roads, schools, etc....not the for-profit ventures of private entities. Are you familiar with the case of New London and eminent domain? The Supreme Court seems to think differently than you (and I). Kelo v. City of New London
They're not discriminating against him, or even all prosthetic limbs. They are simply saying that those particular prosthetics give an unfair mechanical advantage. Someone else is free to develop different prosthetic legs that do not give as much of a mechanical advantage, and those may, possibly, be acceptable.
If you deleted the data, in the normal course of business, prior to being sued, you're fine. It's perfectly acceptable to delete records every N months, _if it's in your document retention policy_ and there is no legal obligation to retain the data (such as EEO). If you delete the data, after the suit has been filed, and it may pertain to the lawsuit in someway, you've broken the law. If you have back ups, you're not allowed to dump them, once you've been sued.
Basically, once there's a law suit (or you may believe you will be sued), you have an obligation to retain documents, backups, email, etc.
The problem with your complaint is that shows like Power Rangers are not shown on PBS, and most likely, people at Childrens Television Workshop probably feel the same way about them as you. While I'm not an expert on children's TV, I do see some of it, now that I have a son. He doesn't get to watch anything unless I've seen it first. So far, the only thing worth letting him watch is on PBS, and none of that has the types of behavior you'd find on Power Rangers.
What types of budgets are you talking about? You can get an entry level watchguard or similar device for around $400. Here's one for a little over $300. http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/default.aspx?EDC=999365 (no affiliation, just a quick search to find it)
These things are remarkably easy to set up, and with generally good instructions. I'm not an expert in that field either, but I've set them up before, with not a significant amount of effort. If you can afford Oracle licenses, you certainly can afford $400 for a firewall.
Don't forget that universities often will receive patents for research paid for with public funds. They spend someone else's money to pay for the research, and then get to keep the licensing rights.
M.G.L. c. 90 7N:
Notwithstanding any disclaimer of warranty, a motor vehicle contract of sale may be voided by the buyer if the motor vehicle fails to pass, within seven days from the date of such sale, the periodic staggered inspection at an inspection station licensed pursuant to section seven W; provided, that the defects which are the reasons for the failure to issue a certificate of inspection were not caused by the abusive or negligent operation of the motor vehicle or by damage resulting from an accident or collision occurring after the date of the sale; and provided, further, that the cost of repairs necessary to permit the issuance of a certificate of inspection exceeds ten per cent of the purchase price of the motor vehicle.
We had a water pipe spring a leak at one of our dehumidifiers (oh the irony), on a Saturday afternoon, on the wrong side of the shut off valve. It was a slow leak but, had been going for about 12 hours when I found it. The mops were locked in the janitors closet, and a shop vac really would have slowed the course of water across the server room floor, and made cleanup a lot easier.
-Act like a crap and the world will treat you nice. Actually, He didn't act like crap. If you read the email he sent, it was in-fact well written and polite, if not somewhat terse.
Because I did, before I submitted it. They executives really do sound confused.
Here's a quote:
"We compete against AutoMARK around the country all the time," Weisberg said. "Based on the criteria set out by the Commonwealth, we had a fair degree of confidence we'd come out on top, and nothing we heard during the process dissuaded us of that confidence." Oh, wait! This is/. which is neither an unbiased media site, nor a place where you can expect people to RTFA before bitching about bias.
Now, go pick out some specific books. I'm sure that in a book that you say is nothing but centuries of compounded mistranslations, you could be prepared to discuss one of them.
This is something that bothers me, somewhat, with many Christians. In order for someone to disagree with you, you expect someone else to be an expert on your religion. The basis for the argument, and presumably, it's resolution, is who knows the bible the best. Would you say that one has to know all of Scientology's or Islam's or Hindu's sacred texts to disagree with points made by that religion? Is a Christian disqualified from disagreeing with tenants of Islam because he does not understand the whole of the sacred texts (and vice versa)?
Cool, Thanks for the link. I'm still going to wait until there's an official reply before I actually think about buying the game. (Cause EA PR will have to do some sort of damage control on this, if they're not going to screw sales over).
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What about validation?
The whole product development life cycles, as well as the IQ/OQ/PQ portion of validation with the required submissions to the FDA for new devices can not be compressed down to two weeks. Two months is a possibility, but you're also failing to account for the fact that cross company/ industry wide standards would have to be developed and approved prior to the creation of the new kits. That's a process that takes years in most industries.
How many of those 50 replies will be there when people have to sign them with their real names?
The standards for the data already exist. HITSP However adoption of the standard is optional, and healthcare IT is very very slow to update technologies. Most system to system healthcare messaging is currently done in HL7 V2.x which is a pipe-delimited text format and while new XML based standards exist, adoption of them has been slow and spotty, at best.
Listen to the audio. The narrator states that Dell did not allow them to film the damage.
What are the odds that the cost to generate the research will be greater than the monies received from the auction?
The article does not state that any zoning laws were broken.
"Mr. Deebâ(TM)s home lab likely violated the regulations of many state and local departments, although officials have not yet announced any penalties."
They invaded his house, tested the chemicals, found no toxic or radiological chemicals, destroyed the remaining chemicals, and don't have any charges or zoning law violations.
The City of Marlboro has it's zoning laws posted here: http://www.marlborough-ma.gov/Gen/MarlboroughMA_CityClerks/MarlboroughMa_ZoningOrds/index
I did a quick look but couldn't find anything that prohibited home chemistry labs.
I had a Discrete Mathematics professor who did the same thing. Was one of the few mathematics classes where the textbook was helpful and relevant to the class. On the other hand, my differential equations class professor had a book he wrote that was published. It was expensive, heavy, and not at all useful.
Are you new here? It's not possible to moderate and post in the same subject.
You appear to be assuming that all PCs are desktops where you want/ need the overhead associated with a GUI.
There are a large number of servers out there which don't need the overhead associated with windows. When putting servers in a server room, I want as much of the CPU and the Memory and HDD available working on the job at hand and not making a UI for people that will never log onto the box anyway.
To say Linux is crap because it doesn't have a UI you like is an awfully short sighted opinion.
Kelo v. City of New London
Why did you bother staying past the 15 minute mark, if he was insistent on a 40% cut?
They're not discriminating against him, or even all prosthetic limbs. They are simply saying that those particular prosthetics give an unfair mechanical advantage. Someone else is free to develop different prosthetic legs that do not give as much of a mechanical advantage, and those may, possibly, be acceptable.
I think that you may be confused.
If you deleted the data, in the normal course of business, prior to being sued, you're fine. It's perfectly acceptable to delete records every N months, _if it's in your document retention policy_ and there is no legal obligation to retain the data (such as EEO).
If you delete the data, after the suit has been filed, and it may pertain to the lawsuit in someway, you've broken the law.
If you have back ups, you're not allowed to dump them, once you've been sued.
Basically, once there's a law suit (or you may believe you will be sued), you have an obligation to retain documents, backups, email, etc.
Time to use another bank. There's no reason to use a bank or credit union that treats its customers so poorly.
The problem with your complaint is that shows like Power Rangers are not shown on PBS, and most likely, people at Childrens Television Workshop probably feel the same way about them as you. While I'm not an expert on children's TV, I do see some of it, now that I have a son. He doesn't get to watch anything unless I've seen it first. So far, the only thing worth letting him watch is on PBS, and none of that has the types of behavior you'd find on Power Rangers.
What types of budgets are you talking about? You can get an entry level watchguard or similar device for around $400. Here's one for a little over $300. http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/default.aspx?EDC=999365 (no affiliation, just a quick search to find it)
These things are remarkably easy to set up, and with generally good instructions. I'm not an expert in that field either, but I've set them up before, with not a significant amount of effort. If you can afford Oracle licenses, you certainly can afford $400 for a firewall.
Don't forget that universities often will receive patents for research paid for with public funds. They spend someone else's money to pay for the research, and then get to keep the licensing rights.
I'm only familiar with Mass, so we may the only state like this, but the lemon law does effect used cars and private part sales.
Mass Gov Website detailing the lemon law.
M.G.L. c. 90 7N: Notwithstanding any disclaimer of warranty, a motor vehicle contract of sale may be voided by the buyer if the motor vehicle fails to pass, within seven days from the date of such sale, the periodic staggered inspection at an inspection station licensed pursuant to section seven W; provided, that the defects which are the reasons for the failure to issue a certificate of inspection were not caused by the abusive or negligent operation of the motor vehicle or by damage resulting from an accident or collision occurring after the date of the sale; and provided, further, that the cost of repairs necessary to permit the issuance of a certificate of inspection exceeds ten per cent of the purchase price of the motor vehicle.
We had a water pipe spring a leak at one of our dehumidifiers (oh the irony), on a Saturday afternoon, on the wrong side of the shut off valve. It was a slow leak but, had been going for about 12 hours when I found it. The mops were locked in the janitors closet, and a shop vac really would have slowed the course of water across the server room floor, and made cleanup a lot easier.
Perhaps you need to look into the Carlyle Group, what they own, who the investors are and who runs the company.What exactly are these 'significant financial motivations'??
He didn't act like crap. If you read the email he sent, it was in-fact well written and polite, if not somewhat terse.
Here's a quote: "We compete against AutoMARK around the country all the time," Weisberg said. "Based on the criteria set out by the Commonwealth, we had a fair degree of confidence we'd come out on top, and nothing we heard during the process dissuaded us of that confidence." Oh, wait! This is
Wow.
It was funny, right up until you had to explain it.
Now, go pick out some specific books. I'm sure that in a book that you say is nothing but centuries of compounded mistranslations, you could be prepared to discuss one of them.
This is something that bothers me, somewhat, with many Christians. In order for someone to disagree with you, you expect someone else to be an expert on your religion. The basis for the argument, and presumably, it's resolution, is who knows the bible the best. Would you say that one has to know all of Scientology's or Islam's or Hindu's sacred texts to disagree with points made by that religion? Is a Christian disqualified from disagreeing with tenants of Islam because he does not understand the whole of the sacred texts (and vice versa)?
Somehow that doesn't jibe with me.
Cool, Thanks for the link. I'm still going to wait until there's an official reply before I actually think about buying the game. (Cause EA PR will have to do some sort of damage control on this, if they're not going to screw sales over).