Word: transport
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...binge. Now plans are being drawn up for a "Shopper Chopper" to ferry patrons from Miami and Bal Harbour. Nearly half the 19 million people who showed up at Sawgrass last year were foreigners: a Saudi princess arrived with two limos trailed by rental trucks to transport the day's haul...
...wonderfully straightforward. "Well, I think he can help me with the campaign." Next he asks if she would mind conveying a little package to Giancana in Chicago. It turns out to be a satchel full of cash, maybe $250,000, in hundred-dollar bills. Would it be safe to transport so much money? asks the awestruck young woman. The next President of the United States of America is both cryptic and to the point: "You're better off without knowing...
...Loss of consciousness is a medical emergency. Seek medical attention for an unconscious individual by calling UHS Urgent Care (5-5711), or by dialing 5-1212 for police transport to UHS or 911 to summon an ambulance. Information on care of intoxicated persons is on the UHS Web site, http://www.uhs.harvard.edu...
...public, in his own inimitable fashion so we could experience some of the emotions and the supernatural insight of genius. But who remains willing to sit, without the help of a single visual effect, and actually listen for more than five minutes to music that could transport him to uncharted intellectual and emotional worlds? The art of listening, of individual reasoning, of simple concentration is almost dead. Does classical music have any relevance in our society, or have we entered a new Dark Age where philistines are rampant? People must learn how to listen all over again. JANINA FIALKOWSKA Weston...
Other factors make bloodless surgery increasingly attractive. Transfusions can suppress the immune system, for example, leaving a patient open to infection, slower healing and a longer recovery time. "Also, banked blood, after it's cooled and stored, doesn't have the capability of fresh blood to transport oxygen," says Shander. "We're just beginning to understand what it is we do when we give a transfusion." Finally, there is the cost: at around $500 for each transfusion, plus administrative add-ons, the total bill comes to between $1 billion and $2 billion annually, more than enough incentive to consider alternatives...