ectopic pregnancy
ectopic pregnancy (extrauterine pregnancy) n. the implantation of a fertilized egg cell at a site outside the uterus. The most common type of ectopic pregnancy occurs in Fallopian tubes that become blocked or inflamed (
tubal pregnancy). The growth of the fetus may cause the tube to rupture and bleed. Treatment is by laparoscopic surgery; medical treatment, which preserves fertility, may be possible in some cases. Medical name:
eccyesis.
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HALLOWEEN A REAL TREAT FOR RETAILERS.(Industry Overview)(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network; 10/25/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...ghouls aren't scaring off retailers this Halloween. For many of the nation's retailers...in Atlanta, who "didn't even carry Halloween merchandise two years ago," said he saw his Halloween sales increase by as much as 30 percent...
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HALLOWEEN HAUNTS AND HAPPENINGS.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 10/24/1996; 700+ words
; ...jumping out of your seat. What would Halloween be without a good scare? We've assembled...good and ready. 'Twas the week before Halloween and all through the haunted house...Tuesday and Wednesday, 3-8 p.m. Halloween Day, Oct. 31. Cost: $2. Trick...
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Halloween conjures up bewitching profits. (Halloween costumes)
Magazine article from: Playthings; 3/1/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...Batman, Barbie and hefty profits. Halloween 1989 was a treat for retailers and manufacturers...to industry observers, 1989 sales of Halloween products (excluding candy) exceeded...sales accounting for a large chunk of the Halloween market. Traditional and licensed costumes...
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Halloween just won't rest in peace. (increased styles in Halloween toys)
Magazine article from: Playthings; 3/1/1991; ; 700+ words
; Halloween just won't rest in peace With the most...but from retailers and manufacturers, Halloween 1990 seemed to be doomed to an untimely...of recessions and decreased spending, Halloween has cast quite a profitable spell. With...
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HALLOWEEN DRAWS NIGH
News Wire article from: United Press International; 10/31/2001; 700+ words
; ...United Press International 10-31-2001 Halloween draws nigh WASHINGTON, Oct 31, 2001...have begun to cluster on the Internet as Halloween is upon us. Even in its modern incarnation, Halloween is still possessed of much of its old...
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Halloween Scares Up Appleton, Wis., Retail Sales.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 10/21/2002; 700+ words
; ...decorate their homes to the hilt for Halloween with light-up goblins, large blow...because they're fueling the fire of Halloween sales, estimated at $6.9 billion...Christmas," said Klarner, who admits his Halloween decorations are much smaller than his...
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Halloween Runs Second Only to Christmas as High-Retail Holiday.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 10/21/2002; 700+ words
; ...News Oct. 21--Ann Hesse already had Halloween decorations for her home, and her son...from investigating the recently opened Halloween Adventure store in Ventura, where they...the ghoulish and whimsical wishes of Halloween lovers. According to the National Retail...
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Halloween still a treat for retailers.
News Wire article from: United Press International; 10/22/2003; 700+ words
; ...Press International via COMTEX) While Halloween revelers don't plan to let the war...41.77, down from $44.20 last Halloween, the National Retail Federation reports...8 percent, said they would celebrate Halloween in some way. 77.6 percent plan to...
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HALLOWEEN'S ALLURE, DOLLAR SIGNS BIGGER THAN EVER.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 10/27/1996; 700+ words
; ...for shoppers: orange and black streamers, Halloween twinkling lights, electric Halloween ``candoliers,'' spooky battery-operated...the greeting cards: ``For baby's first Halloween.'' ``For a special Godchild on Halloween...
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HALLOWEEN EVENTS
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 10/22/2002; 700+ words
; ...FROM PRINTED VERSION Chesterton Historic Halloween Fun, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Bailly...canned food item, 947-4112. LaPorte "Halloween Magic," costume parade and party for...379. Miller "Sights and Sounds of Halloween," 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday...
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Halloween
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society
Halloween The history of Halloween began with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, the last day...All Hallows Eve, which later became Hallowe'en, and finally Halloween. Other traditions contributed to the evolution of Halloween as...
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Party City Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...carries some 30,000 items. Although Halloween accounts for as much as one-quarter...which provide a popular special effect at Halloween. First Store Opening: 1986 Party City...Mandell also decided to concentrate on Halloween, so that in 1987 a quarter of his store...
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Carpenter, John
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...1978 Someone's Watching Me! (+ sc); Halloween (+ co-sc) 1979 Elvis (for TV) 1980...Eyes of Laura Mars (Kershner) (sc) 1981 Halloween II (Rosenthal) (pr, co-sc) 1983 Halloween III: Season of the Witch (Wallace...
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Carpenter, John 1948–(Frank Armitage, Johnny Carpenter, John T. Chance, Rip Haight, Martin Quatermass)
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
...Director and (uncredited) producer, Halloween (also known as John Carpenter's Halloween ), Compass, 1978. Director, The Fog...Embassy, 1981. (With Debra Hill) Producer, Halloween II (also known as Halloween II: The Nightmare...
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Harris, Danielle 1977–
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
...for Roseanne. CREDITS Film Appearances: Jamie Lloyd, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, Galaxy International, 1988. Jamie Lloyd, Halloween 5 (also known as Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers ), Galaxy International...
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