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    The first Monitor article I read was called “Does marriage make us happy?” According to Daniel Gilbert‚ PhD‚ married people are happier than unmarried people. It isn’t marriage that makes us happy‚ but a happy marriage that makes us happy. Gilbert also says that money can buy happiness. The happier people make between $40‚000 and $70‚000. The reason for this‚ according to Gilbert‚ is that people with money enjoy better nutrition‚ can go places with loved ones‚ worry less about their children and

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    as Ashley (1990‚ p.42) points out‚ "[The interviewer] is interested in you [the applicant] as a person … He will be interested not so much in what you answer but how you answer". This is the reason someone who is applying for a vacancy needs to prepare the job interview in advance. Ashley (1990)‚ Fletcher (1992)‚ and Skeats (1994) have equally drawn attention to the fact that an applicant must do some research about the job itself and the organisation which offers it before attending the job interview

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    How Does Music Affects Us

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    How Music Affects Us and Promotes Health Music is one of the few activities that involves using the whole brain. It is intrinsic to all cultures and can have surprising benefits not only for learning language‚ improving memory and focusing attention‚ but also for physical coordination and development. Of course‚ music can be distracting if it’s too loud or too jarring‚ or if it competes for our attention with what we’re trying to do. But for the most part‚ exposure to many kinds of music has beneficial

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    Does Education Kill Creativity? To answer this question‚ we first have to look at the definition of creativity. As stated in the oxford dictionary‚ creativity is the use of imagination or original ideas to create something. Schools by their initiative are supposed to give people the first steps and allow students’ imaginations to grow and to give them the courage they need to start thinking on their own and come up with original ideas to create something; but the truth about schools is that they

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    life after high school

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    Life after High School In recent discussions of "are too many people going to college" A controversial issue has been whether or not students decide to go to college on their own or are they programmed to do so. "More people should be going to college‚ not fewer"(and I agree).“Universities are not intended to teach the knowledge require to fit man for some special mode of gaining their livelihood‚”. According to John Stuart Mill universities do not teach children to make money‚ instead they are

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    Advertising is a business of making money by introducing and encouraging people to buy new products or use services. Whether it is good or bad depends on the aims of manufacturers. On one hand‚ advertising is good because it tells us about new products. I cannot go shopping everyday so I watch television‚ read newspaper to have information about new products. In this case‚ advertising is helpful because both buyers and sellers have benefits. Buyers can enjoy the products and sellers have money

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    HSC3049- PREPARE ENVIROMENTS AND RESOURCES FOR USE DURING HEALTHCARE ACTIVITIES; OUTCOME 1 1.1 When going into a call the first thing that should be done is to get all the materials that you need together in order to provide care. For example‚ if someone is bed ridden and you are changing their pad then you will need to get the clean pad‚ carrier bag‚ toilet roll‚ baby wipes‚ towel‚ cream if applicable and usually the slide sheet ready. By not having everything ready you will have to stop what

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    Canada Prepares for WWI “In Canada‚ the summer of 1914 was like every other summer” (Swettenham‚ 2). Although great in size‚ Canada’s population had always been small compared to that of other countries‚ and was still only a growing nation. Canada was small and far away from any real threat of war‚ therefore how could they have thought to prepare themselves for a war the size of the Great War? It is shown through how Canada was a slowly developing country during the time of the war‚ how the Canadian

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    and skills on your resume! We want to know about you skills and tools you know use. 8. Tell only the truth. Do not embellish your resume! The truth always comes out in an interview. 9. Highlight any outstanding or unusual work you did either in school projects‚ work experiences or internships. 10. Use a professional photo and don’t write personal information like: your marital status‚ gender‚ religion… Here‚ a give you 2 free resume model o

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    1. Tell me about yourself: The most often asked question in interviews. You need to have a short statement prepared in your mind. Be careful that it does not sound rehearsed. Limit it to work-related items unless instructed otherwise. Talk about things you have done and jobs you have held that relate to the position you are interviewing for. Start with the item farthest back and work up to the present. 2. Why did you leave your last job? Stay positive regardless of the circumstances. Never refer

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