If you are new to the concept of annuities, this article will help you to understand the basics of annuities as good financial investments. Defining it in a general term, an annuity is a kind of financial vehicle that assures income for life in exchange for an investment input or series of contributions. Annuity plans exist in varied forms and each type of annuity plan has its own set of pros and cons. The types of annuity plans existing in the...more
Neurostimulation is used for the treatment of several debilitating conditions, including chronic pain, Parkinson's disease, major treatment-resistant depression, epilepsy, gastroparesis, incontinence, and essential tremors. Neurostimulation systems have been highly instrumental for patients who do not obtain relief from standard drug and invasive surgical therapy.The growth of the neurostimulation market is driven mainly by...more
A major effect of the globalizing function of English is the integration and use of anglicisms in various language-cultural areas. Such usage gives rise to different reactions among speakers ranging from attraction to repulsion. According to the central ideal of objectivity in science, linguists, on the other hand, usually strike an observant, descriptive, and generally unemotional tone when it comes to the assessment of English influence. On the background of this duality in discourse Vibram Five Fingers Shoes between public and academic opinions, this case study has taken up the issue on how discourse on the use of anglicisms is conceptually structured in the context of English influence on German. The analysis of primary conceptualizations of language emphasizes the basic divide between language as a closed and static entity vs. an open and fluctuating system. While language is generally understood as a bounded entity, academic models of language and contact emphasize speaker-internal boundedness and speaker-external, social boundedness. Laymen descriptions of languages and contact, on the other hand, favour more concrete physical imagery. In this sense, purist...more
The medical device industry is one of the largest healthcare segments, generating an estimated $250 billion in 2009. The industry has been outsourcing medical device manufacturing services for about a decade. Outsourcing has helped medical device manufacturers to cut product development costs by 10% to 30%. The huge profit margins of...more
The United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) defines probiotics as ‘live microorganisms, which when administered in adequate amounts confer a health benefit on the host.' Such benefits include the prevention and cure of disorders such as lactose intolerance and inflammatory bowel disease. The major factors...more
The changing trends in the refinery catalyst industry have been largely shaped by the increased rate of production and consumption of petroleum-based products, coupled with growing environmental concerns and the depleting crude oil reserves. Once driven by oversupply and low profit margins, the refinery catalyst industry is now led by increased demand and profit margins. Refinery catalysts have enabled the petroleum industry to simultaneously increase throughputs while reducing environmental pollution. Though the refinery catalyst market is already witnessing a rising development trend, market players will still be required to make substantial R&D investments to keep pace with the dynamic petroleum refining industry. Refinery catalysts are expected to continue being the lifeline of the petroleum refinery industry.Scope of the reportThis report segments the global refinery catalyst market into the submarkets for products and ingredients. It details all the major types of refinery catalysts, including fluid catalytic cracking (FCC), hydroprocessing, isomerization, alkylation, and hydrodesulphurization catalysts. The report also covers the markets for major catalysts...more
In this report, advanced packaging refers to leadframe-free packaging, mainly CSP and BGA. Advanced packaging is mainly applied in mobile phone, CPU, GPU, Chipset, digital camera, digital video camera, and FPTV, of which mobile phone...more
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Sending parcels abroad is often a process people dread, sometimes it is tough enough trying to send parcels to somewhere just a few miles away with our postal service, let alone sending a parcel overseas. Even somewhere as close to the UK as Dublin...more
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The fear of global warming is shifting the way in which various companies and government organizations are doing business. Most of the sectors have adopted eco-friendly practices such as: recycling printer cartridges and office papers, cutting down...more
Sending parcels abroad is often a process people dread, sometimes it is tough enough trying to send parcels to somewhere just a few miles away with our postal service, let alone sending a parcel overseas. Even somewhere as close to the...more