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- 7321: Online Recruiting And Employee
- ... can review several resumes and follow up by contacting candidates for interviews. Job recruiting over the Internet allows candidates and corporations a chance to connect. Online recruiting is a fast growing, popular service of the World Wide Web that many organizations are using for recruiting purposes. The employment industry has taken a big step towards recruiting in cyberspace. Applicants can be quickly located and recruited to join a team at a ... search by state, company name, job title, or qualifications for the position. As you can see, subscribers receive a list on a specific topic of interest through electronic mailings. "The Internet opens a whole new world to the recruiting process. Online recruiting is definitely an employment tool of the future for companies of all sizes." (Outlaw, pg. 80) II. Statistics/Facts Career sites such as The Monster Board allow individuals with ... Human Resource recruiter discovers the benefit of reaching a wide audience by having a good advertising distribution through electronic websites. This means that the ad for the job position reaches many applicants all over the world. It would take a lot of time to place advertisements on television, in many local papers, or on the radio in several locations to find a suitable individual for a job. Advertisements placed over ...
- 7322: Children And Play In The First
- ... is both a reflection of and an influence on all areas of infant development: intellectual, social, emotional and physical. Play is a central, all–encompassing characteristic of infant development, allowing children to learn about the world and themselves. Even during the first half-year of life infant’s really do play, even though the interpretation of what is play and what is exploration must first be established. The focus of this ... second stage is secondary circular reaction, and it appears at about four months. This stage is similar to the first, except now the child enjoys the pleasing effects that their actions make in the external world, and continue to repeat it. Piaget describes the actions of his son Laurent at four months. Lying in his crib, his father ties a watch chain to a set of rattles stretched above Laurent. “Laurent ... it against her chest, by running water from the faucet...along her arm, etc” (Piaget, 1963, p.273). Play With Objects Once a child’s attention has moved from its own body to the external world, they are ready for the appearance of play with objects. Of course for such play to occur the child must also have developed the appropriate motor skills to be able to handle toys in ...
- 7323: History of English Language
- History of English Language English is a Germanic Language of the Indo-European Family. It is the second most spoken language in the world. It is estimated that there are 300 million native speakers and 300 million who use English as a second language and a further 100 million use it as a foreign language. It is the language of science, aviation, computing, diplomacy, and tourism. It is listed as the official or co-official language in 45 countries. English is well on its way to becoming the unofficial international language of the world. Even though Mandarin (Chinese) may be spoken by more people, English is by far the most widespread of the world's languages. The history of the language can be traced back to the arrival of three Germanic tribes to the British Isles during the 5th Century AD. Angles, Saxons and Jutes crossed the North ...
- 7324: Karl Marx's Teachings and Capitalism
- ... tailor and the weaver must combine their respective, specific, forms of labour (and their corresponding ends) to make a coat, for example. The dual nature of the commodity provides that all commodities come into the world in two differing aspects. On the one hand, they are objects of utility, in the form of use-values. This is their natural form. On the other hand, since human labour power is embodied in ... then, money serves the following functions: a measure of value; the facilitator of circulation; and a store of value. In addition to this, he says that money serves as a means of payment and as world money. In the first case, a person may create a line of credit as he purchases commodities on an I.O.U. basis. When he has the money, he pays off his debt. If, however, this person finds himself unable to repay his debt by accumulating enough money, the result is a monetary crisis. World money is used to settle debts with respect to international debt, in order to stabilize the economy on a global level. Ricardo says, “World money serves as the universal means of payment, as the ...
- 7325: Celebrities And Their Salaries
- ... average annual American household income is $34 076. And Steven Segal? He makes $10 million per picture. We want celebrities to be like us, and then we don't. We want them to inhabit a world of glamour, but we don't want them to be stuck up. We want to gaze at their big faces on the screen, yet it's our own narcissism we are feeding. Yet one thing ... of entitlement," observed Hollywood writer Budd Schilberg. "They think they can do anything now-act, write, change the dialogue, whatever." Needless to say, a lot of movie stars are not the greatest writers in the world-or even very good readers-and the results of their meddling are seldom attractive. Take for example, the movie update of the classic novel Great Expectations, actor-turned-writer Ethan Hawke took is upon to ... And Bette Midler who has no TV-series experience is said to want double that. "Star vehicles have no higher success rate than other shows," says Rich Frank, head of production company C3. "In a world of clutter, the nets think anyone recognizable will bring viewers." This is the same in the world of Sylvester Stallone and Demi Moore, both have the top salaries in their fields and neither have ...
- 7326: Jean Jacque Piaget
- ... variety of fundamental movements and perceptual activities such as holding a bottle. The second stage is the Preoperational Stage, ages two to seven. Children start to use language and try to make sense of the world, but have a much less sophisticated mode of thought than adults. Children in this stage also need to test thoughts with reality on a daily basis and do not appear to be able to learn ... of adults. Piaget accomplished and studied several things throughout his life. As he began his works in psychology, sociology and history to scientific thinking, he was on his way to making a difference in our world today. He continued to study genetic and experimental psychology. In 1955, he created and directed until his death the International Center for Genetic Epistemology. Today, Jean Piaget is very well known for his four stages of children’s mental growth, which is still being taught all over the world. In 1970, the Jean Piaget Society was established in Canada for the study of knowledge and development. The society’s aim is to provide information and discussion of scholarly work on issues related to ...
- 7327: The Life and Rule of Cleopatra
- ... had him arrested, but the pharaoh’s army- led by eunuch Pothinus and Cleopatra’s sister Arsinoe- laid siege to the palace. In hopes of appeasing the attackers Caesar sent Ptomely free, but the Alexandrian war continued for six months. It ended when Pothinus was killed during the battle and Ptolemy drowned in the Nile while trying to get away. Alexandria surrendered to Caesar, who captured Arsinoe and returned Cleopatra to ... A year later he invited her to visit him in Rome. She arrived in the autumn of 46 B.C., accompanied by Caesarion and her young brother/husband, Ptolemy XIV. In September Caesar celebrated his war triumphs by parading around in the streets of Rome with his prisoners, included in which was Cleopatra’s sister Arsinoe.( Caesar spared her life, but later she was killed by Mark Anthony at Cleopatra’s ... with her entourage. Before of immediately after their return to Egypt Ptolemy XIV died, possibly poisoned at Cleopatra’s request. Cleopatra then made Caesarion her co-regent. Caesar’s assassination caused anarchy and a civil war in Rome. Eventually the empire was divided onto three men: Caesar’s great-nephew Octavian, who later became the emperor Augustus, Marcus Lepidus, and Marcus Anthonius, who is better known as Mark Anthony. In ...
- 7328: Animal Farm
- ... the drawing-room, even though Napoleon was against all of this in the beginning he became a big part of these activities. From this scene some animals are starting to notice their "Equal and Perfect" world is becoming not so equal any more. As the years pass by there are more incidents that prove, Napoleon wants to have more power. Also the "Utopia" idea is going away. Napoleon uses Snowball to ... animals are more equal than others. After all of this confusing the animals are very confused. They just go along with the scenario but some do not approve. The animals start to see there "perfect" world disappear. Orwell shows Old Major ideas of a Utopia vanish by having Napoleon emerge as a tyrant leader and shows that he is power hungry from the start. Throughout the story Napoleon starts to change ... only one who can read, so know one can remember the original Commandments. Napoleon like any tyrant blames his problems on everyone else and in the end ruins the animal's ideas of a perfect world completely. This story teaches people there is no perfect world and somebody always wants more.
- 7329: Stonewall Jackson
- Stonewall Jackson I chose Stonewall Jackson as my topic. He is a well-known figure from the Civil War. I chose him because I wanted to research someone on the confederate point of view, opposed to the Union. I wanted to learn more about that side of the war, living in the north I feel I know more about the Union’s role. Stonewall Jackson was born in 1824, in Clarksburg, Virginia (now West Virginia), with the name Thomas Jonathan Jackson. He went through an inadequate country school as a child there. In 1842, he managed to secure a place for himself at the U.S. Military Academy. While there he was assigned to a war zone in Mexico (during the Mexican War), this is where he met Robert E. Lee. During his time spent there, his ranks rose from Lieutenant to Major. In 1851, he left the military to ...
- 7330: Catcher in the Rye and Generation X: Holden and Andy
- ... He explains when he says that he would like to be "a catcher in the rye", someone who protects children from the pitfalls of hypocrisy and lies, that Holden seems to think infect the adult world. As a result, Holden is very careful not to use other characters as a means for his own ends. In many ways he is unable to deflect the unexpressed pressures that every teen male feels ... Holden wants to believe exists, but understands through his cynicism, that is never has, or ever will exist. But his mistrust goes deeper. For Holden, it seemed like sex would somehow integrate him into the world at large, which he despises. Holden does not want to accept any change in his life. He sees sex as a way that society is using to lure him into being like the people that ... are abhorred, and are seen as qualities of the prudish, and/or the unattractive. Andy, the main character has a lot in common with Holden Caufield. Much like Holden, Andy becomes tired of the sexual world in which he lived. In a quote sounding a lot like Holden, Andy said, " I became nonsexual. I started to find humanity repulsive, reducing it to flanks, mounds, and secretions..." Andy also goes through ...
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