What it doesn't show: the cultural phenomenon it has created--and the opportunities that have come along with it.
Strictly defined, Private Health isn't part of the growing phenomenon known as concierge medicine, where doctors charge a retainer for more face-time and personal attention, and often take their practices off the commercial and government payment grid.
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Ray Kroc, for instance, didn't invent the fast-food phenomenon back in the 1950s.
It isn't easy to remember whether the Titanic phenomenon came before or after the Lewinsky phenomenon.
"This is extraordinarily dangerous, but people shouldn't get the impression that it's a widespread phenomenon, " White said.
Fadell doesn't duck the label, but asks that people view the phenomenon in a more nuanced fashion.
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You know, people struggle with the day-to-day realities of trying to get by and making ends meet, but in suburban communities, particularly ones where this is a recent phenomenon and a particularly rapid phenomenon, they often don't have the same sorts of services and infrastructure in place to address the challenges that come along with a growing poor population.
To avoid taking credit for a trend he didn't start, or tying himself too closely to a fad, he has done only one formal interview about the Harlem Shake phenomenon (and he won't be doing any more, a representative says).
" Meanwhile, Fortune's David Kirkpatrick mused on the iPod phenomenon, declaring that a little isolation isn't necessarily such a bad thing: "Why do I, and so many others, want to cocoon ourselves off into our little music bubbles, even when we're out and about?
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The extraordinary phenomenon remains a mystery to scientists who still don't know whether it is part of their survival strategy.
They add to revenue per square foot, but they also obstruct the aisles, triggering the dreaded "butt-brush" phenomenon: Female shoppers don't like to be touched by passersby.
Fast-forward to the present, and we're seeing the opposite phenomenon - research that could give geoengineering answers, but isn't labelled as such.
Ron Walters, a political scientist at the University of Maryland, thinks the phenomenon of white voters misrepresenting their views about black candidates to pollsters isn't extinct, but he's sure it will play a smaller role this year.
The problem -- but also part of the cool factor, don't get us wrong -- is that the Jambox's audio is a very localized, directional phenomenon.
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