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Children should be carefully screened, medical records taken and decisions made carefully - not in an ad hoc assembly-line clinic in a county courtroom and under the brutal watch of law enforcement. This is a man-made disaster ready and waiting to detonate. Children could receive a dangerous cocktail of several vaccines without proper examinations. "The procedure is reckless and subjects children to the risk of severe reactions. Physicians would not be allowed to treat children in this way, without individual histories and physical exams - or informed consent," said Jane M. Orient, M.D., AAPS Executive Director.
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In order to keep up with the increasing demand for those newfangled contraptions, horseless carriages, Ransom E. Olds created the assembly line in 1901. The new approach to putting together automobiles enabled him to more than quadruple his factory’s output, from 425 cars in 1901 to 2,500 in 1902.
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Kelly expects state and federal OSHA agencies to focus their enforcement resources on workplaces where there is significant manufacturing, material handling or assembly line work. However, he predicted that OSHA will pursue high-profile cases in offices, high-tech manufacturing, transportation, health care and other industries that are not used to dealing with OSHA.
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By applying a small electrical current to a carbon nanotube, they moved indium particles along the tube like auto parts on an assembly line. Their research, described in the April 29 issue of Nature, lays the groundwork for the high-throughput construction of atomic-scale optical, electronic, and mechanical devices that will power the burgeoning field of nanotechnology.
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Two assembly lines, one for the X5 and the other for the Z4, run simultaneously. The X5, which is popular abroad as well as in the United States, runs 110 hours a week. The Z4 line, which currently produces cars for Europe as well as domestically, runs 90 hours a week, Richardson said.
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The concept of the assembly line infected life in general, with the behaviorists setting the tone. We look upon people today as the carrot and stick generation. They are producers by initiative and incentive, instead of interest. Is it any wonder, then, that schools in America have ignored needs to spark the interests of students to build on their talents for greater individual skills?
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