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A system used by medical workers to score the severity of a patient being transported by ambulance on a number scale.
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Traumatic brain injury is broadly defined in terms of three categories of severity mild, moderate, and severe based on the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS).
The GCS is a 15-point scale designed to measure the patient's ability to respond to visual, verbal, and motor stimuli after traumatic brain injury.
pic.twitter.com/qgUyebpw0y And an honourable mention goes to GCS Recruitment too, for this gem: Hey @piersmorgan, feel free to call us.
✒ "A new comms era dawns in Whitehall," proclaims Alex Aiken, the controversial executive director of government communications, in a piece in PR Week trumpeting the new Government Communication Service (GCS) being "open for business" – he's confident the spin machine is now fit for the digital age, and evidently also feels the lingering pong of Andy Coulson has finally been eliminated.
After the Guardian's revelations, having a name so close to GCHQ makes it sound alarmingly like part of the same seamless, sinister operation; and GCS is also an existing medical tag (short for Glasgow Coma Scale) for the scale doctors use to measure level of unconsciousness after severe trauma.
GCS will create best standard for practice in the UK: My view is we have a lot of talent across the public service communications profession currently but it has previously lacked the framework and organisation which allows it to thrive as a profession.
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A SUICIDE-BOMBER'S assassination this week of Izzedin Salim, president of Iraq's Governing Council (GC), has darkened the mood in Baghdad's ruling circles but has not stopped the frenetic preparations for a transfer of power to Iraqis at the end of June.
But at the end of the day, when they're riding so well, they will stay up there for GC".
"And will we get the credit for that big trade we devised, or will the guy in sales nab it all?" In sales and trading, the Goldman bonus is said to be largely reliant on your "GC" or gross credit – basically, how much revenue you generated for the firm.
Four people died and a PFLP-GC activist was seriously wounded when the bomb planted under his car went off, the group said.
Damascus has long hosted a variety of Palestinian terror groups that rejected the Oslo process, including Ahmad Jibril's Palestinian Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command (PFLP-GC).
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