It still surprises Dr. Steven J. Mondre that his dental patients have started arriving for appointments half an hour early and staying half an hour late.
Mr. Bollinger, the soapmaker, said that in his experience, other barterers fail to show up at their scheduled appointments about half the time.
Main outcome measures were Cox proportional hazards ratios (comparative risk of one group of family physicians leaving an appointment compared to another group) and predicted median survival (the time in years, predicted by modelling, from commencing of appointments until half the workforce had left).
A simple clotting study before commencement of treatment and at the 1-week outpatient appointment may half the number of patients that require thromboprophylaxis.
Main outcome measurements were Cox proportional hazards ratios, comparative risk of CPIRD doctors leaving rural health facilities and the public service compared to normal track doctors and predicted median survival (the predicted time in years from the commencement of appointment until half the workforce had left).
Elections and appointments to renew half the seats of the 264-member Shura (consultative) Council were held in June amid charges by human rights monitors and independent electoral observers that they were barred from carrying out their duties because of heavy interference by security forces.
At the time of Raffarin's appointment, fewer than half the French people knew who he was, but this relative anonymity was one of the main reasons for his selection.
Because of its relative strength in the thinly populated outer islands, Golkar could manage to control the appointment of over half the regional representatives, giving it considerable clout when the assembly elects a president.Yet the fluidity of Indonesian politics means nothing is certain.
By 1247, when members of the house and clan held, through appointment, dominion over half the provinces of Japan, Hōjō rule tended to become authoritarian, and the regency was run not from its titular office but from Hōjō headquarters as a family council.
I get an appointment less than half the time that I got in the UK.
