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Zimmer

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Short for Zimmer frame

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The information on how much to contract is translated into pulses of electricity that are sent to each of the relevant muscles and bingo! a previously paralysed patient is able to pick things up, stand or even walk albeit with the assistance of a Zimmer frame.Dr Donoghue's system goes even further.

This, they tell you, is a proud club whose history can be traced back to 1918, a real family club, where linesman duties are passed from father – Bob Jones, who was still watching matches aged 89, with a Zimmer frame – to son, former player Robin, 64, who has now been running the line for 25 years.

Though only marginally older, at 66, than Winston Churchill was in 1940, mean political cartoonists portrayed Sir Ming in a wheelchair, behind a Zimmer frame or as a skeleton.

It is hard to reach old age in Silicon Valley: your technology goes stale, and young bruisers such as Google and Apple kick away your zimmer frame.

This ambiguity creates new challenges for researchers and REBs when trying to apply the definition of "private information" to ensure subject privacy is properly addressed (Zimmer 2010).

The traditional definitions and approaches to understanding the nature of privacy, anonymity, and precisely what kind of information deserves protection becomes strained, forcing researchers and REBs to consider more nuanced theories of privacy (Nissenbaum 2009) and approaches to respecting and projecting subject privacy (Markham 2012; Zimmer 2010).

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While acknowledging the many directors who understood the emotional power of music – with Hans Zimmer (Gladiator) and John Williams (Schindler's List) among the industry's most brilliant composers – he said: "The standard of composition for film has deteriorated.

This is likely not the year for the big names (The Grand Budapest Hotel's Alexandre Desplat, Interstellar's Hans Zimmer, The Theory of Everything's Jóhann Jóhannsson).

He also demanded more timely information about the relative performance of hospitals.In this section Better out than in The peace progress Zimmer-framing the issue Nick Clegg, comeback kid?

Its colonial links, which for other countries create strong trade ties, appear to be failing: in 2012 Britain was 19th in a ranking of exporters to India, bagging just 1.5% of the market.In this section Better out than in The peace progress Zimmer-framing the issue Nick Clegg, comeback kid?

Ben Zimmer, the head of the New Words Committee of the American Dialect Society, tips "selfie" as a strong runner when the ADS votes on its own Word of the Year on January 3rd.Unlike some Words of the Year (ADS's "chad" [2001] and "metrosexual" [2003]), "selfie" seems likely to survive as more than just an anachronistic curiosity.

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