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	FNAC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		FNAC stores are usually pretty large and can be compared to the old Incredible Universe or current Fry's chains in the USA.
		They are however always very carefully and tastefully organized and furnished; they avoid the "industrial manufacturing plant" appearance common to supermarkets.
		Unlike some retail chains, Fnac staff are generally knowledgeable in the specialist areas, helpful and willing to offer advice.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/FNAC (202 words)

	Hinduja Hospital:P.D.Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre
		FNAC is performed to determine the nature of the swelling.
		As the swelling is deep seated and not visible FNAC is performed under radiological guidance such as CT scan or it may be performed under radiological guidance.
		FNAC is asked for when the consultant wants to determine the nature of the swelling (whether cancer, infection, inflammation).
	www.hindujahospital.com /fnac.html (238 words)

	WebHealthCentre.com - Surgeon's Corner
		FNAC, however, continues to have some limitations when used as the sole preoperative diagnostic test and should never overrule good clinical judgement.
		FNAC has become a widely accepted diagnostic test for the preoperative assessment of patients with solitary thyroid nodules.
		Thus, FNAC should be the first investigation in the diagnosis and may be performed on the first visit itself as an office procedure.
	www.webhealthcentre.com /surgcor/tg_doctor.asp (663 words)

	CHEST: Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytologic Technique for Lung Cancer Has a High Potential of Malignant Cell Spread Through ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		FNAC was achieved with a 22-gauge needle and performed once for each tumor.
		FNAC is a sensitive method for lung cancer diagnosis[1-3] and is employed during video-assisted thoracic surgery.[10-12] Examination of malignant cell spread following preoperative transthoracic FNAC has revealed little correlation between FNAC and malignant pleural cytology during surgery.
		Between FNAC and tumor excision, inasmuch as FNAC is less traumatic than tumor excision, FNAC is preferable despite the higher potential of malignant cell spread.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0984/is_4_118/ai_71128132 (1300 words)

	Papillary carcinoma thyroid: FNAC diagnosis Kumar Sanjay, Arora B, Rattan KN, Rattan Simmi - Indian J Pediatr
		FNAC of thyroid swelling revealed to be a case of papillary carcinoma.
		Patient was advised FNAC which revealed papillary carcinoma thyroid involving both the lobes and with metastasis in the cervical lymph nodes.
		FNAC is now undisputedly the most accurate, reliable and cost-effective approach to the evaluation of thyroid malignancies in children.
	www.ijppediatricsindia.org /article.asp?issn=0019-5456;year=2004;volume=71;issue=12;spage=1144;epage=1144;aulast=Kumar (1517 words)

	Café Metropole Paris 2.28 - Mon, 14 July 1997 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Therefore, fnac is popular and does a huge business, being a leader in France for books and records.
		The new store is fnac's fourth multi-product one in the city; and the chain has 55 outlets in France - many of them photo-service bureaus.
		fnac not only sells books, records and photographic gear, but it also promotes authors, performers and photography in general - by putting on book signings and photo expos and by holding conferences and sponsoring cultural events.
	www.wfi.fr /metropole/1997/70714228/cafe228.html (1580 words)

	FNAC gets equipped with the collaborative work platform, mayeticVillage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Since 1998, FNAC (a division, since 1994, of the PPR Group: Rexel, CFAO, Printemps,...) has been using an intranet for internal communication as well as a messaging system based on Lotus Notes and Domino.
		FNAC wanted to incorporate much more dynamic content within their intranet that would be easy to update and to access, with reduced administrative costs.
		The fundamental point for FNAC is the availability of administration tools and of evolution follow-ups.
	www.mayeticvillage.com /home.nsf/Pages/lafnac (341 words)

	ICSC Publications SCTApr03
		FNAC was formed as a book-buying cooperative in 1954 by Parisian students who joined together to save money on their textbooks.
		FNAC was acquired in 1994 by the Pinault-Printemps-Redoute group, owner of the Printemps department store chain and other retail operations.
		“FNAC is a great traffic generator and a very trendy brand, and they really target everybody, from kids to the elderly,” Thuring said, though he added that the retailer’s dominance leaves few alternative tenant choices for those merchandise sectors in which FNAC is active.
	www.icsc.org /srch/sct/sct0403/page38.php?region= (975 words)

	CSC World Online : Departments (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		FNAC first began considering the prospects of this new market and the possible services it could offer in May 2003.
		FNAC took charge of the first negotiations with both major and independent music rights-holders.
		FNAC sells products such as books, CDs, computers, TV, video, cameras, telephones, and tickets for shows and trips in its stores.
	www.csc.com /cscworld/042005/dep/ip002.shtml (435 words)

	Cancer Resources—Cancer News, Cancer Conferences, Cancer Causes, Cancer Prevention
		FNAC is a potentially useful test in working up liver nodules seen on imaging studies, senior author Dr. Sheung-Tat Fan, from Queen Mary Hospital in Hong Kong, and colleagues note.
		Moreover, the rate of extrahepatic tumor spread in the FNAC group was 2%, lower but not significantly different from the 6% rate seen in the non-FNAC group.
		The results suggest that FNAC does not worsen resectability, raise the risk of extrahepatic tumor spread, or decrease long-term survival, they conclude.
	www.oncolink.upenn.edu /resources/article.cfm?c=3&s=8&ss=23&Year=2004&Month=03&id=10536 (355 words)

	DRM Watch: Fnac Stretches Fair Use Rules in New Online Music Service
		Case Study: See how students at this Texas high school are better prepared for the Twenty-first Century thanks to notebooks distributed to all.
		The giant French music and electronics retailer fnac this week launched fnacmusic, a music download site, with music distribution handled by MPO Online using distribution and DRM software from the Dutch vendor DMDSecure, and Microsoft Windows Media Audo format and DRM.
		The most interesting aspect about this otherwise me-too service, which charges EUR 0.99 per track and EUR 9.99 per album, is that it raises the bar on consumer friendliness by allowing users to burn each downloaded track up to 7 times and transfer it to other devices up to 5 times.
	www.drmwatch.com /ocr/article.php/3412101 (388 words)

	BW e.biz 7/13/99--Company Closeup: FNAC's New Formula: A Cyber Community of Culture
		FNAC already has a Web site, but it has failed to hit the high notes with cybershoppers.
		In the process, he would transform FNAC's lackluster E-commerce book and music site into a vast new online community of culture lovers, who would also be offered audio music clips, chat rooms, buyers' guides to electronic equipment, and interviews with famous artists.
		Few of the sites are profitable, but companies such as FNAC are racing to partner with online communities or build their own in hopes of solving two of the toughest challenges on the Net: reaching customers all over the world and understanding who those customers are.
	www.businessweek.com /ebiz/9907/ec0713.htm (928 words)

	How is Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) done? - Heart - DoctorNDTV
		Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) does not always succeed and therefore it is mandatory that we see the films and only if we expect that the yield from the FNAC would be significant then one would like to do the FNAC.
		Usually in a peripheral lesion, the yield is satisfactory and the positivity rate is to the tune of 90-95%, that is, in over 90% of patients we succeed in hitting the lesion and taking out the cells from there which will give us some diagnosis.
		However, in about 5-10% of patients, either one is not able to hit the lesion because it is located very close to a vital structure or the cells aspirated out of the lesion do not give a firm diagnosis and then we have to proceed for surgery and an open biopsy can be taken.
	www.doctorndtv.com /faq/detailfaq.asp?id=3220 (714 words)

	Opticality - Press Releases: Optiality Honored by FNAC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		FNAC recognized the Opticality screens among its top three TV honorees along with Sony and Philips products.
		The selections were made by FNAC's chief technology officer and consumer products division managing director after a rigorous evaluation of a wide range of electronics products on the basis of quality and innovation.
		FNAC sells books, music and consumer electronics through more than 70 stores in France, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland, Brazil and Taiwan.
	www.opticalitycorporation.com /news/press_2004-12-07_fnac.html (609 words)

	Northwest: Report from Second FNAC Conference \| North Eastern Federation of Anarchist Communists (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		FNAC members from Victoria and Portland were present.
		The focus of the weekend centered on pulling FNAC out of the realm of discussion and into an active class struggle organization.
		The concept of FNAC was born from the activities of the North
	www.nefac.net /node/1248 (623 words)

	USATODAY.com - Lawsuit challenges anti-piracy technology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Fnac and EMI face a maximum fine of 188,000 euros ($227,000), excluding damages, if they lose, Les Echos reported.
		In its statement, Fnac — a unit of luxury and retail giant Pinault-Printemps-Redoute SA — said it has informed shoppers of potential problems with protected CDs and offered full refunds to affected customers.
		"Fnac is confident about the outcome of this case," the statement added.
	www.usatoday.com /tech/news/techpolicy/2004-08-25-france-cd-suit_x.htm (627 words)

	101 Wn. App. 575, SABEY v. HOWARD JOHNSON & CO.
		In the fall of 1988, FNAC began formal termination of the pension plan as required under ERISA.«2» In October, as FNAC's representative, Howard Johnson certified to the PBGC that "the value of the [FNAC's] plan's assets.
		Based on Howard Johnson's advice, FNAC reported in its financial statements that the pension plan was underfunded by approximately $150,000.
		FNAC and F&N Holding ceased operations and were liquidated.
	www.mrsc.org /mc/courts/appellate/101wnapp/101wnapp0575.htm (3874 words)

	WIPO Domain Name Decision: D2004-0881
		The Complainant is FNAC, a public limited company whose principal place of business is at Clichy, France, represented by Inlex Conseil of Paris, France.
		The Complainant is also the owner of “FNAC” trademarks within the European Union (Community Trademarks), as well as of some international trademarks filed with the WIPO according to the Madrid System.
		“FNAC MUSIC” trademarks are also registered in France, Canada and the EU and the Complainant is the owner of websites “www.fnac.com” and “www.fnacmusic.com”.
	arbiter.wipo.int /domains/decisions/html/2004/d2004-0881.html (1718 words)

	CHEST: CT-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology of solitary pulmonary nodules: a prospective, randomized study of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		CT-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of suspicious lung masses is a widely accepted, simple diagnostic method of relatively low cost, with negligible mortality and limited morbidity.[1] In patients with lung cancer that is inoperable owing to local factors or the patient's general condition, FNAC confirms the diagnosis and reveals the tumor type.
		Patients were allocated randomly, in blocks of five, to FNAC with immediate cytologic study (group A, 110 patients) and without immediate cytologic study (group B, 110 patients).
		When findings from FNAC either were positive for malignant tumor cells (MTC) or were nondiagnostic, the nodule was resected by thoracotomy or videothoracoscopy, and a definite histologic diagnosis was thus obtained.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0984/is_n2_v112/ai_19731459 (985 words)

	CSC Helps French Retailer FNAC Reinvent Music Downloads
		Fnac first began considering the new market and the possible services it could offer in May 2003.
		CSC worked with Fnac to assess whether launching a site for downloading "virtual" music would be profitable and to define the project's functional needs, the necessary technical partners and the support needed to store the music.
		Fnac took charge of the technical aspects and the first negotiations with both major and independent music rights holders.
	www.csc.com /features/2005/6.shtml (1055 words)

	Fodor's Travel Guides \| Forums Messages
		I love FNAC, I get their newsletter and buy stuff there all the time, but they are just part of some big marketing group now which owns some luxury stores, I think.
		FNAC i believe is a Belgian creation originally and has become France's major book/media store.
		I think all my responses were from the FNAC website, which doesn't bother to explain it...
	www.fodors.com /forums/pgMessages.jsp?fid=2&tid=34608486&numresponses=9&start=0 (596 words)

	National Capital Corporation - Purchasing Cash Flow Nationwide
		He complained that the East Lansing, Mich.-based FNAC refused to extend Private Mortgage's credit lines beyond April 1 and "wrongfully declared [the company] in default." He claimed it also refused to honor a term-out provision in the loan agreement and failed to establish a $5 million reserve account in Private Mortgage's name.
		Cefalu claims FNAC assured him that the credit line would be renewed when it expired in April, but it was not.
		Although the dispute with FNAC was the primary purpose for the filing, it was not the only factor in Private Mortgage's financial difficulty.
	www.nationalcapitalcorp.com /pages/newsletter/newsletter0801.htm (4073 words)

	MicroStrategy - Leading European Retailer Fnac Adopts MicroStrategy as Business Intelligence Standard for Enterprise ...
		Based in France, Fnac is the leading retailer of books, music, consumer electronics and entertainment in France, Belgium, Spain and Portugal.
		Fnac has more than 15 million customers with 2002 revenue of $3.5 billion euros.
		Currently, 200 Fnac employees, including store managers, headquarters personnel, and financial, sales and marketing analysts, utilize MicroStrategy technology to access an Oracle data warehouse.
	www.microstrategy.com /news/pr_system/press_release.asp?ctry=167&id=1036 (575 words)

	ASTP Meeting Abstracts 1997 ph1-105.htm Contribution of the Expression of ICAM-1, HLA-DR and IL-2R to the Fine-Needle ...
		Sequential FNAC has been used to monitor rejection, but has 2 weak points: it diagnoses rejection only when the infiltrating cells are already damaging the graft and, in some borderline cases, with low increments of inflammatory cells in the graft, FNAC lacks specificity to diagnose rejection.
		FNAC were classified as: 1) Normal Graft (NG): TCI <2.5 and no changes in renal tubular cells, 2) Acute tubular Necrosis: TCI <2.5 and changes in renal tubular cells (ATN), 3) Incipient Immune Activation (IIA), 4) Acute Cellular Rejection (ACR).
		In conclusion, the expression of IL-2R in lymphoid cells and ICAM-1 in tubular cells are increased during rejection episodes and their up-regulation precedes both the clinical and the routine FNAC diagnosis of rejection by one week.
	www.a-s-t.org /abstracts97/ph1-1155.htm (709 words)

	OD2:On Demand Distribution : Digital Music Distribution for the 21st Century (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The mission of FNAC Group is to sell music in any format (physical and digital) to the consumer with a quality service and at the best price.
		Fnac Group is the market leader in many European countries including France, Belgium, Spain, Portugal and has just entered the Swiss and Italian markets.
		FNAC Group is the flagship company of the Retail Division in the Pinault-Printemps-Redoute Group (www.ppprgroup.com), the European leader in the specialized distribution field.
	www.ondemanddistribution.com /ger/press/pressdetails.asp?id=23 (505 words)

	Detection of regional melanoma metastases by ultrasound B-scan, cytology or tyrosinase RT-PCR of fine-needle aspirates
		Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) enhances the diagnostic accuracy in such patients but, unfortunately, reaches its technical limits, particularly when very small or necrotic lesions are examined.
		Technically, FNAC was successful in all 81 lymph nodes, while FNA-PCR failed to obtain RNA at detectable levels in two lymph nodes of two patients.
		Of 79 lesions which have been completely evaluated by B-scan, FNAC and FNA-PCR, 44 proved to be melanoma metastases by histopathology, while the remaining 35 lesions were finally classified as non-specific lymph nodes.
	www.nature.com /cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/bjc/journal/v80/n10/abs/6690580a.html (372 words)

	The new FNAC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Nothing leaves certainty as for the possibility of one passage to the new FNAC of Brussels.
		According to many obscure experts, the inscription "Brüsel" would indicate that the new Fnac also exists on the obscure continent and that the reason of the removal of Fnac in other buildings would be due to the search of a more favourable Passage place towards its Brüsellois homonym.
		This theory, according to these researchers, seems all the more probable since the all new buildings of City2 would be a probable Passage place.
	passages.ebbs.net /fiches/fnacen.htm (125 words)

	FNAC Builds International Systems Infrastructure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		For specialized functions, such as credit card transaction processing and merchandising, FNAC implements solutions tailored to a particular country’s laws or cultural preferences.
		To ensure a smooth systems transition, FNAC first implements any new solution in its France-based stores for a six-month period.
		Through its FIB strategy, FNAC seeks to support a planned 50 percent annual international expansion rate.
	www.retailsystems.com /SiteSearchDetail.cfm?ArticleId=1562 (365 words)

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