An EF is a percentage of blood that is pumped out of the heart during each beat. Ejection fraction is a key indicator of heart health. Physicians assess the extent of heart muscle damage by measuring the left ventricular ejection fraction. Common tests to determine EF include an echocardiogram and nuclear stress test.
First opened in 1949 in San Lorenzo, Calif., by Mervin Morris, the chain was geared toward average, working- to middle-class shoppers. We were targeting Joe the Plumber, Morris, 88, said Friday. We said every customer who came to JCPenney, Sears or Montgomery Ward could be a Mervyns customer. Needless to say, this is a most unpleasant day.. Parent Mervyn's LLC is owned by Sun Capital Partners Inc., an investment firm based in Florida.
Dolly Parton Pulls Out Of Theme Park After Gaylord Sale to Marriott. Fallout from the sale of Gaylord Entertainment to Marriott International continues. Shareholders approved the $210 million dollar deal on Tuesday (9-25-2012) despite one of the leading investors in the company wanting Gaylord to spin off its Grand Ole Opry assets. Now the deal has ruffled the feathers of a country music heavyweight: Dolly Parton.