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j | High levels of organizational justice result in better outcomes from a possibly point of conflict because the employee, while still feeling the pains of the negative outcome of the result, is not further exacerbated by feelings of injustice, unfairness and outrage. By delivering a high level of organizational justice ... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
j | Interviews are time consuming and waste time of valuable employees, it should be moved to second from first. Tests are relatively inexpensive and are easy to administer with minimal involvement from employees, they should be administered first. Assuming the same ratios of elimination, the attached matrix would be re... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
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When discussing the 4/5ths rule, it is important to note that the law distinguishes between disparate treatment and disparate impact of protected classes. Disparate treatment is intentional discrimination of a protected class and requires no more than a finding that protected classes were intentionally treated differ... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
j | Hunt Companies is in a unique position to turn a perceived detriment of our operations into a tremendous benefit, both perceived and actual, to the City of El Paso and to the residents thereof. As Hunt Communities develops land in the suburban areas of El Paso the clearing and grading operation destroys countless dese... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
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With numbers so staggering it is easy to assume that prostate cancer isn’t getting publicity because of the taboo nature of the screening process, but Dr. Cox offers another explanation. “Prostate cancer has a very low mortality rate. 1 in 6 men get prostate cancer at some point in their life, but very few of thos... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
j | A $2000 investment in web based advertising produced more hires than`a $75000 investment in TV ads and the percentage of people completing probation from web based ads was double that produced by hires generated from TV ads. Not only would web based advertising be less expensive, it would require fewer interviews, ba... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
j | The standard deviations, attached in appendix 1, were determined by taking the historical prices for each of the stocks on a weekly basis, adjusting for dividends paid, then calculating the returns. It must be noted that the standard deviation calculated on weekly prices were weekly standard deviations and had to be ... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
j |
An ETF, or exchange traded fund, is a security that is designed to track an index, a commodity or a basket of assets like an index fund, but is more flexible and trades like a stock on an exchange. An ETF gives you the diversification of an index fund and the benefits of single stock ownership like the ability to s... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
j | If an employee discusses sexual harassment with a manager, and is dismissed, regardless of the merit of the claim or seriousness of the incident, the dismissal by the manager would go toward showing that the employee is incapable of receiving a satisfactory resolution and would increase the likelihood of litigation.
R... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
j | These private sources of funding foundations donations are becoming all too important because the federal funding is just drying up. I think that these types of events to raise money for research are very important and it’s important to highlight the contribution that potential donors are going to make to medical res... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
j | From the diagram we see that random selection at a .10 selection ratio yields 50% successful hires. Using Unstructured interviews, a selection procedure with a validity of .10, the percentage of successful hires becomes 54% . This may not seem like a huge step forward, but remember the low validity of unstructured i... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
j | By pouring over those medical journals, and reading about the drugs that never made it to FDA approval, the synthetic drug manufacturer is provided with a nearly endless list of chemicals that can be manufactured and sold legally. These drugs have not been evaluated for their effects on humans and are often manufactu... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
j | Because women have a higher hiring rate, they are selected for calculation of disparate rejection rate. At 55% *4/5ths, the disparate rejection rate is 44%. We then compare men’s hiring rate to the disparate rejection rate. Because the hiring rate for men if 47%, higher than 44%, men are not adversely impacted by t... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
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Rule 12 – Be Careful in Situations Involving Employment Termination. A manager should never take the decision of termination lightly. They should always consult with higher managers, HR or EEO to ensure that the termination is merited and that the termination does not occur in a manner that would cause hostilities o... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
j | Few marketing tools could provide such positive PR with such little cost. In summary, by providing these groups with desert landscaping, we not only beautify their home and increase its value, but we are not giving them a chore to keep up with it, as these plants require little to no maintenance, as an upkeep respons... | 30 | English | male | Master's | Engineer | N,N,N,N,N |
p | Oh, and that first quarter at UCSD turned out to be a D not an F. I guess that leaves me with something to accomplish still.
Jack continued to stare at the ground in front of him. Grey, brown concrete. Green grass, pale in dying spots, bright in new ones, deep in the healthy areas. Brown earth, rich as candy,... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p |
Downwards I stared, mind blankly comprehending the view in front of me. Unemotionally, silently, with a practiced awareness that studied but refused to relate the object of study to any abstract understanding my mind analyzed the picture before my eyes. Thoughts slipped into my mind and slipped out again almost fast... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | In a job whose primary means of promotion was political maneuvering, and undermining another’s decisions and actions, Jack felt his situation and his attitude towards his work to be a bright neon sign. He knew that any of the hundreds of ground floor wage slaves would be happy to take his job, as he had once taken ano... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | My fingers twitched, then again, then smoothly and assuredly as they answered the part of the essay question that I knew, with what memories I had. As I wrote my mind calmed my body as it planned out the immediate future and courses of action. I finished the second and final page of what should have been a six page... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | Once in a while there was a rhyme and reason to the process. On those days the line formed according to who had been there first, courtesy for elderly people, and consideration of minutiae of social status. Those were odd days. They weren’t special, like the relaxed and relaxing days Jack enjoyed. They were just… o... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | Jack washed his hands and hoped people had wandered away from Bill’s cubicle. If so, he could return to his own cube while Bill basked in the glow of social indulgence.
Stepping cautiously through a grey corridor, past a decoration here and there proclaiming awards or corporate information, Jack noticed a lack of n... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | Though such negative bits of human psychology could be of profitable use, these particular ones were all redundant to those owned by Reap-Tech already and so Jack discarded them readily.
Jack considered the sunshine maze as he floated through the landscape, hoping to find another useful bit of data. He thought of t... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | Otherwise he sat wherever there was a free space, preferably with a lot of room between himself and other passengers. He would patiently wait, at every stop checking to see if the middle seat was about to be vacated, and move into it when it was.
An open seat to Jack was one of the cushioned double chairs, facing to... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | Brisk steps carried my body forward as I entered the one room motel studio my family called home. Relief at having quit a job I hated and fear that my mother and brother would resent me for losing work that brought in a hundred and fifty dollars a week colored my comments as I related my story. No glares confronted ... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | There was no message in the media, no goal in the experience, no value in the reality. The program existed to lure the customer in through promises of sensual delight, hooked them with easy fixes to their human problems, kept them in psychological and emotional mazes, in traps of simplicity and complexity, and would ... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | If left to it’s own devices the areas’ ecosystem would drive powerful knotted tree roots under the man-mixed concrete to twist and tear it apart, freeing the ground for trees, brush, and grasses to grow as far from the river as could be supported.
In April, a month before my financial aid arrived and just before I qui... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | From January to March, when I had no job and only one class there was a lot of time to study the room we were staying in. After awhile, though, the place began to feel like a forgotten piece of history, one of those weird out of the way places most people don’t know about, a museum that showcased the relics of a time ... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | He had, at one time, decorated his walls and desk as every other employee took pleasure in doing, but the cheap posters and knick-knacks only amplified his agony in the abhorrence of his surroundings. He had removed them, almost immediately, and found a sort of peace in the simplicity, the cheap fabric existence of f... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | In the mornings there were free muffins and pastries you could finish with several bites, of which my brother would procure four or six, two each for whoever wanted something to jam up the passage between his or her stomach and intestines before work, community college, or Literature English 22 class. There was a mai... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | The girl to my right looked like her entire body was trying to yawn in boredom at the quizzical demands set before her. I stared at the words in front of me, my eyes feeling like they were going to explode from their gelatinous settings onto the blue book with the force of a thousand ruptured capillaries.
Heart rela... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | “Nah. Thanks,” replied Jack in a tone he hoped did not reveal his dislike of the person talking to him, and desire not to be near him.
“Fine, later then,” said Paux, in a tone that said that he realized exactly those things.
“Yeah,” said Jack, in a tone that said “I don’t care if you do realize those things, just get a... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | By openly parading the happily, consciously perverse twists and knots of his psyche, a mindset that wasn’t uncommon in an office full of twenty-something big-money hopefuls, and showing his need for human association he was quickly building a network of political friendships.
Jack’s aversion to joining Bill in such ... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p |
The elderly couple took their last little steps off of the bus. The driver closed the doors behind them, looked left, and turned the wheel sharply. The bus slipped into the river of blue, green, brown, white, black, and silver cars with utter confidence born of its size. The little cars might take chances around t... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p |
As he thumbed the ridges of the quarters Jack thought of his work, of the papers he had to write and the books he had to read. Have to write six page paper, he thought. Have to read a hundred pages. Have to do eighteen translations. One hour, he calculated to himself for the translations. One hour, he added for t... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
p | They wore crazy t-shirts, sporting slogans and pictures, which shouted their individuality, personal beliefs, and desires. Many wore skin tight jeans that spoke of their youthful prime. Most seemed child-like to Jack, who was an almost elderly thirty years old, and were obviously not yet of drinking age. These yout... | 34 | English | male | Master's | Student | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | The area in which one lives such as urban, suburban, or developing could determine the amount of vulnerability sensed by an individual. Cross cultural factors could look at religious obligations, traditions, morals, races, and ethnicities that play a role in the cognitions involved with insomnia. While biological facto... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
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This study had a very good strength of looking at the Maori and non-Maori populations of New Zealand because of the differences in health status between the two groups. There were no conceivable weaknesses of the study. The Multiple Logistic Regression analysis was able to strongly answer the research questions. The ... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
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The research I read taught me a lot about insomnia. I learned that anxiety and physical tension seem to be the main focuses of the drugs in reducing insomnia or time spent trying to fall asleep. I also learned that economic and cultural factors differ for those with insomnia. And that women have higher rates of insom... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | In comparison to American schools such as those in Los Angeles County, there are schools such as preparatory and some private schools that prepare students early on for SAT. And even fewer public school systems allow for classes and tutoring that is written into the curriculum or that is at the very least affordable fo... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | American schools in the US do have standardized exams, yet these exams rarely impede a student or determine their future to the extent of those exams in some foreign countries. Immigrants and Americans of Japanese descent have brought to the US programs such as Kumon and Juku schools which are popular for teaching stan... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | For example, Western thought usually has a monistic description of lifestyles, and constantly focuses on separating the physical body from the mind; Japanese lifestyle focuses more on dualistic properties and links the body and the mind. These ways of thinking allow for different ways of processing the regular events o... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
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An article that pushes for changes is one by Nishino and Larson. They insist that school causes stress, extended schooling causes long hours, little sleep and exhaustion, and with little spare daylight hours juku students are not allowed the exercise and free time they need to socialize and grow in areas other than ac... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | Students in a Kumon class will not run into a similar problem since these students are only allowed to advance once they meet a requirement of accuracy.
There is also Kumon for preschoolers and kindergarten age students. The main website does not seem necessarily tailored to only Asian students (as is the case for juk... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | The constructs of interest are conceptualized as variables in this study, which is another strength; the researchers sought out to find the effects of insomnia on professional life, and they studied good sleepers in comparison to those with insomnia, and they studied the effects of sleep on professional life and medica... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | It was found that students showed similar sleep patterns to other students in the US (such as those in urban areas) as well as to those in other developed countries of the world. It was also found that overall many students seemed to have problems with sleep related behavior. But teachers were not found to be able to a... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | It is also possible for the opposite, and a bad SAT score leading to no choice of college perhaps due to a lack of funding or knowledge about college from a parent or student. But community colleges do not require SAT scores, and colleges near Torrance and Gardena, California such as El Camino College, Harbor College, ... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | The less overlap between sleep and food site, the fewer sleep sessions the artificial organisms had, specifically, there was a tendency for monophasic sleep patterns. This finding implies that animals are more likely to have monophasic sleep patterns when there is a high cost in changing from wakefulness to sleep. It w... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | Their reason for looking at such information was because insomnia is one of the most prevalent health complaints. The comorbidity of insomnia was examined and it was found that in relation to onset of the disorder, patient responses to treatment, and long term history with the disorder, insomnia can often be independen... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | Negative aspects of after school cram schools are that those which last from about 4-7 are very hard on a student. The student will still have their daily homework to consider as well as possibly their cram school homework. An article by Harnisch (1994) explained the curriculum and daily lifestyle of a case study stude... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c |
The following paper addresses the Biological and Sociocultural models in relation to the disorder insomnia. The biological model focuses on genetic information that is inherited as well as medical aspects of health. The Sociocultural models look at environmental relationships and their applications to race, ethnici... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
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The risks and benefits discussed in the study could be very helpful for an older individual to consider. This article was a very strong meta-analysis. In looking at 24 other studies, they noted the selection criteria, inclusion criteria, the data sources, and they identified the studies used. This is helpful in valid... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | Findings can be generalized specifically to the elderly, which is the target population for problems of sleep fragmentation (or waking and sleeping multiple times during one sleep session).
This study was very strongly done: the hypotheses were based on past knowledge, and the researchers used what they knew to find ... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
c | The implications of this review article is that future research should look more intently on finding specific differences between the available benzodiazepines, such as: the specific populations they work best for, the duration of usage a patient should be suggested, and the impairments that have not been considered si... | 28 | English | female | MA | unemployed | Y,Y,Y,Y,Y |
x | Cardiovascular disease mortality was lower among women in the top quintile of the aMed diet score (RR, 0.61).
It is reasonable to accept the results of this study as valid because (1) the study population was very large; (2) nurses would likely keep accurate records; (3) where judgment was called for, the authors mad... | 64 | english | female | JD and masters | retired/unemployed attorney | N,N,N,N,N |
x | Together, integrated, they create not a sum of the meanings but a new whole. Giacomo Festi, Lecture, UNISG Colorno, 2010.
Let’s take an initial look at the ad, including denotative aspects. On the left is an artistic photo of a nude female figure. Although she is crouched, she is on her tiptoes and holds her legs wi... | 64 | english | female | JD and masters | retired/unemployed attorney | N,N,N,N,N |
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The artistic references are not to a contemporary style or photographer such as Liebovitz or Avedon, but to a Dutch Old Master or still life artist who would be known to the upper middle and wealthy classes who would have studied art history. Their recognition of the reference would inspired confidence, reminded them... | 64 | english | female | JD and masters | retired/unemployed attorney | N,N,N,N,N |
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This study was to show that adherence to a “Mediterranean Diet” (Med diet), as reflected by a high “alternate Mediterranean (aMed) diet score”, is associated with reduced risk of chronic heart disease (CHD) and stroke and stroke mortality. The aMed diet is a modified version of the Med diet and is characterized by hi... | 64 | english | female | JD and masters | retired/unemployed attorney | N,N,N,N,N |
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Comparing the 2002 Nude Ad with both earlier and later ads highlights some of qualities and aims of Perrier Jouet throughout the changing eras in which the ads were used, and reveals semiotic differences.
Recalling again the 1926 ad in the form of a typeset announcement similar to a formal, engraved wedding announ... | 64 | english | female | JD and masters | retired/unemployed attorney | N,N,N,N,N |
x | The nude, curved, soft woman faces the masculine bottle. The moisture can be a further sign of the sensual, and also suggests the bubbly, cool quality of Champagne. The angle of the woman, the positioning of her bent knees, point upward towards the bottle, the flowers, the product’s identity. This appears to intersect ... | 64 | english | female | JD and masters | retired/unemployed attorney | N,N,N,N,N |
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Pouring wine sound. Burbling pasta sauce sounds. Some kind of music about eating cool food. Oinking pig sound.
Do you love great food? Good wine? Do you want to be at the cutting edge of the latest action in the food world? Live Your Dream . Become a New Gastronome and give your career a jump start. Live Food... | 64 | english | female | JD and masters | retired/unemployed attorney | N,N,N,N,N |
x | And a genius will know to buy this Champagne.
There may also be a simile. The phrase itself uses a simile, a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind–that genius, a matter of the mind, is “beauty”, which is generally a matter of the visual. And so there is a subtle ... | 64 | english | female | JD and masters | retired/unemployed attorney | N,N,N,N,N |
x | In 2002, the United States had not yet been governed by a conservative Republican Administration and Congress for over six years. In fact, it had just changed from a President who brought sex to the White House in a very public way. A nude figure advertising a quality champagne was probably still possible to accept. B... | 64 | english | female | JD and masters | retired/unemployed attorney | N,N,N,N,N |
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