Taking time off from work is important to relax‚ refresh‚ spend quality time with family and friends‚ and pursue your passions. It’s also an opportunity to celebrate holidays‚ volunteer in your community‚ and take care of yourself when feeling ill—or just to take a day for yourself. All of these are reflected in Zebra’s new Paid Time Off (PTO) program‚ which I’m pleased to introduce to you today. The updated program becomes effective January 1‚ 2016‚ and is the result of our work to harmonize the
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Play Review of "Noises Off" The play "Noises Off‚" as performed by the Indiana University Southeast Theatre Department is an improbable‚ ridiculously hilarious performance. It is the story of a small cast of actors‚ and their struggles to not only get the acting right for their play‚ "Nothing On‚" but to also keep their personal relationships off stage‚ something many of them did have troubles doing. It incorporates implied humor as well as out in the open’ comedy‚ which has the audience leaving
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Katsushika Hokusai’s Under the Wave off Kanagawa‚ also called The Great Wave has become one of the most famous works of art in the world—and debatably the most iconic work of Japanese art (Art Institute of Chicago). "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" is part of a series of prints titled "Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji" (Art Institute of Chicago). Hokusai produced this series‚ consisting of more than 36 prints‚ between 1830 and 1833. "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" is a polychrome woodblock print‚ made
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There’s been a rampant and deadly epidemic in America for a very long time. These conditions aren’t spoken about much‚ in fact‚ they may go completely undetected. The symptoms of this affliction are invisible to countless people‚ but the fact remains‚¼ people in America will deal with mental illness at least once in their lifetime. I had no explanation for my symptoms‚ my interest in subjects I loved were reduced into fragments of what they once were.My motivation was a cannon in the night
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Bees: About to Buzz Off? Where will we bee without them? What would you do if everyone you had ever met‚ died in the span of a year? Your brothers and sisters‚ the workers at the local businesses‚ even the Queen all just... died? This is called colony collapse disorder and is a current issue for bee colonies all over the world. Bees have a crucial role in the survival of most life on our planet. Some have theorised that if the bees were to die out‚ humans would follow soon after. Subsequently‚
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clearer thanks to work from Ebashi and Lipmann. (Burgoyne and Petersen‚ 1997). Calcium signalling determines whether or not a cell is activated. It is determined by calcium-ON and calcium-OFF mechanisms. Calcium-ON is responsible for pouring Ca2+ into the cytoplasm‚ from both internal and external sources. The calcium-OFF mechanism however removes cytoplasmic Ca2+ by pumping it out of the cell‚ or back into the internal stores (Heldin and Purton‚ 1996). Source operated calcium entry (SOCE) can be stimulated
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to have killed off the dinosaurs suggest it may have just been the final blow‚ and that the reptiles were already suffering from a finicky climate prompted by volcanic eruptions long before the meteorite struck. "The [asteroid] impact was the coup de grace‚" Paul Renne‚ a geologist at the University of California‚ Berkeley‚ said in a statement. The research‚ detailed in the February 8 issue of the journal Science‚ adds to the ongoing scientific debate over what exactly killed off the dinosaurs.
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and cathode is less than the holding current. 2.) Gate Turn Off Thyristor A. Introduction Gate turn off (GTO) is a type of thyristor that can be turned on and turned off. The turning on and off of the device can be accomplished by applying the correct voltage in the gate terminal. Applying a positive voltage to the gate terminal turns the GTO in on state while applying a negative voltage turns the GTO in off state. GTO advantages : ➢ High voltage and current
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the next. When falling off a horse‚ there are four steps one can expect: the initial shock‚ the realization of falling off‚ hitting the ground‚ and after the fall. Now hitting the ground may appear to be the worst part‚ but the fear of injury and uncertainty one has while in the air‚ is undoubtedly the most riveting thought that travels through one’s mind. The rider has two main scenarios in which he/she might fall off their horse: the horse could become scared‚ and take off‚ or they can stop sharply
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I chose an article from The New Yorker titled “The Truth Wears Off” by Jonah Lehrer that was published in December of 2010. In summary‚ the article discusses how over time scientists are discovering in ever more frequency that scientific studies cannot be replicated. Scientists have discovered that over time and multiple attempts of replication‚ many such studies are unable to produce data that is similar to their first discoveries. Or due to the shear number of scientific studies out there‚ data
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