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A stress fracture is a fatigue-induced bone fracture caused by repeated stress over time. Instead of resulting from a single severe impact, stress fractures are the result of accumulated injury from repeated submaximal loading, such as running or jumping. Because of this mechanism, stress fractures are common overuse injuries in athletes. [1]
Magnetic resonance image of the lower leg in the coronal plane showing high signal (bright) areas around the tibia as signs of shin splints. Shin splints are generally diagnosed from a history and physical examination. [3] The important factors on history are the location of pain, what triggers the pain, and the absence of cramping or numbness. [3]
Genius Hour originated from the 80/20 idea of many innovative companies, such as Google, where employees are given 20% of their time at work to work on their own projects. This system became very successful, with products such as Gmail , Google News , and 50% of Google's projects. [ 1 ]
Time for Timer is a series of seven short public service announcements broadcast on Saturday mornings on the ABC television network starting in 1975. The animated spots feature Timer, a tiny cartoon character who is an anthropomorphic circadian rhythm , the self-proclaimed "keeper of body time."
Paul Kossoff and Simon Kirke became friends while in the R&B band Black Cat Bones, but they wanted to move on.When Kossoff saw Paul Rodgers singing with his band Brown Sugar at the Fickle Pickle, an R&B club in London's Finsbury Park, [14] he was immediately impressed and asked to jam onstage with Rodgers.
The first album was released as a CD, on September 24, 2002, by Hollywood Records. [1] The second album was released in 2006 and features songs used in Season Two to Season Five. The third album contains songs from the sixth season musical episode My Musical and was released on various music downloading sites in 2007.
Shortly after the release of When You Land Here, in 1999, Mercer formed The Shins in Albuquerque as a side project. [7] [8] Mercer named the band The Shins after the family in the musical The Music Man, a favorite of Mercer's father. [9] The project began as a way to explore three-minute pop songs with conventional chord structure. [10]
An example of a simple timer is an hourglass. Commonly, a timer triggers an alarm when it ends. A timer can be implemented through hardware or software. Stopwatches operate in the opposite direction, upwards from 00:00, measuring elapsed time since a given time instant. Time switches are timers that control an electric switch.