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  2. Falls in older adults - Wikipedia

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    Falling is one of the most common accidents that cause a loss in the quality of life for older adults, and is usually precipitated by a loss of balance and weakness in the legs. [1] [2] The cause of falling in old age is often multifactorial and may require a multidisciplinary approach both to treat any injuries sustained and to prevent future ...

  3. Artist Descending a Staircase - Wikipedia

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    The other two roommates, Martello and Beauchamp, enter and find him at the bottom of the staircase. Beauchamp, an artist whose focus is on the sounds of daily life, examines a recording of the sounds of Donner's fall. The pair decides that a murderer must have awakened Donner from his sleep and then pushed him down the stairs to his death.

  4. GIF - Wikipedia

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    GIF was one of the first two image formats commonly used on Web sites, the other being the black-and-white XBM. [5] In September 1995 Netscape Navigator 2.0 added the ability for animated GIFs to loop. While GIF was developed by CompuServe, it used the Lempel–Ziv–Welch (LZW) lossless data compression algorithm patented by Unisys in 1985.

  5. Falling (accident) - Wikipedia

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    Older people and particularly older people with dementia are at greater risk than young people to injuries due to falling. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Older people are at risk due to accidents, gait disturbances, balance disorders , changed reflexes due to visual, sensory, motor and cognitive impairment, medications and alcohol consumption, infections, and ...

  6. Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2 - Wikipedia

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    In the 1933 screwball comedy Three-Cornered Moon, when a struggling artist dating Claudette Colbert is evicted, his landlord slides a Duchamp-esque painting down the front stairs of the building. In the poem "Journey: The North Coast" by Australian poet Robert Gray , the line "Down these slopes move, as a nude descends a staircase,/ slender ...

  7. Fact check: Videos of people falling from buildings are over ...

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    Google Street View imagery from that street shows a building which clearly matches the building seen in the video of the person falling from a balcony. Links Archived post on X of first video

  8. Joe Biden stumbles while walking down stairs at G7 Summit in ...

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    President Joe Biden was captured nearly tripping down a set of stairs while visiting Japan for the G7 summit on Friday.. Footage of Mr Biden showed him fumbling his footing as he walked down a ...

  9. Ascending and Descending - Wikipedia

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    In addition, the shortness of the tunics worn by the people makes it clear that some are stepping up and some are stepping down. The structure is embedded in human activity. By showing an unaccountable ritual of what Escher calls an 'unknown' sect, Escher has added an air of mystery to the people who ascend and descend the stairs.