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Dates: during 2000-2009
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The crucial measurements for the unrestrained CPR were the depth of compression and compression to ventilation rate on a test mannequin, Hwang said.

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Ride 'Vomit Comet' | 8/8/2003 | See Source »

The need for Venetian water control has never been greater. Especially high tides have caused major floods 10 times in the past 67 years alone, most disastrously in 1966, when the water in parts of the city climbed to more than 6 ft. Compression of sediment under the city, along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Venice Be Saved? | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

He searched sporting-goods stores, catalogs and the Internet for a synthetic shirt that would shed sweat as fast as the Lycra compression shorts he wore under his football pants. High-end specialists who sold gear for mountaineering and skiing offered pricey garments made with an inner layer of fabric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tight Skivvies | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

Upon viewing several rows filled with young Korean-American women, Lee urged them to sign up for one-on-one lessons in “CPR and chest compression.” Lee’s raunchy brand of humor, which he said could make Margaret Cho blush, was one...

Author: By Sarah L. Park, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Korean Students Meet Legendary Diver | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

Commanders in urban environments can't survey the entire battlefield and instead see only bits and pieces; it's like playing chess while viewing only four squares on the board. This battlefield compression means that low-ranking corporals and sergeants--not colonels and captains--must often make life-and-death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Door To Door | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

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