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...this simplified, consumer-focused Philips, the idea is that advances in lighting technology can migrate quickly to other parts of the company. At the Catharina Hospital in Eindhoven, heart patients visiting Philips' Ambient Experience catheterization lab can choose from a range of lighting themes, projected onto ceiling screens, to help them relax. And in Philips' new Aurea TV, the shades of light in whatever you're watching are mirrored by lights inside the frame around the screen, luring the viewer...
...both will influence shoppers' behavior to a greater degree. So for lifestyle, read products "that cater for those consumers interested in health and well-being." Take your alarm clock, for one. Instead of a loud buzzer jolting you out of bed, Philips wants to sell you a wake-up light that mimics a sunrise in slowly coaxing you out of slumber. Consumer lifestyle means going beyond "just a company that does flat-screen TVs," Kleisterlee says...
...Officer arrived at Lowell House’s G entryway to a report of a fire alarm. Officer arrived and was informed that an individual attempted to light a fire in the fireplace and the smoke caused the alarm to activate. Cambridge Police Department (CFD) extinguished the fire. Fire Group arrived on scene and CFD then deemed the building safe for re-entry...
...Into the power vacuum stepped administrators who viewed HMI’s forays into the wider world of health-care consulting in a wholly different—and considerably more critical—light...
...dark. "They are afraid - the security is fragile, still," Dr. Hakki says of expatriate humanitarian aid workers, with whom he pleads to return to Baghdad during his trips out of the country. "They say - they are very polite in their reply - they say we don't have the green light yet. The U.N. said that a lot of pressure has been put on them. They don't want to take the responsibility - they fear for their lives, which is true." Since the beginning of the conflict, 11 Iraqi Red Crescent employees have been kidnapped, six killed and eight wounded...