these jobless citizens were artists. A year earlier‚ Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ the newly elected president‚ had signed into legislation the Federal Emergency Relief Act. Based on a system of work relief‚ this project’s primary objective was simply to get people back to work‚ artists included. The government had no particular commitment to the arts‚ but it realized that artists "have to eat like other people."2 New Deal employment projects‚ however‚ didn’t just put food on the artist’s table. Through
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Explain the circumstances under which firms value “risky” workers more highly than “safe” ones. One of the risks which a firm faces in hiring a worker is uncertainty over their true productivity. This essay should examine why firms might prefer to hire a worker whose productivity is more uncertain‚ including empirical evidence on when (or if) this occurs. With the rapid growth of data analytics and behavioural economics‚ more and more human resources managers are beginning to realize the
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The documentaries Seven Up and Seven Plus Seven were directed by Michael Apted. This series began in england in 1964. In these documentaries the main focus were these british children at the young age of seven and then later showed their perspectives at the age of fourteen. All the children had their own differences‚ from what they looked like to where they were raised. There are three children I would like to focus and do a developmental psych theories connection on Suzanne Lusk (Suzy)‚ John Brisby
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‘Alice wrote to Bill offering to sell him a block of shares in Utopia Ltd. In her letter‚ which arrived on Tuesday‚ Alice asked Bill to ‘let me know by next Saturday’. On Thursday Bill posted a reply accepting the offer. At 6pm on Friday he changed his mind and telephoned Alice. Alice was not there but her telephone answering machine recorded Bill’s message stating that he wished to withdraw his acceptance. On Monday Alice opened Bill’s letter‚ which arrived that morning‚ and then played back the
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Julia Alvarez uses the interaction between Peña and Patria to demonstrate that a childish individual cannot be in control when facing a mature individual who offers difficult circumstances. When Patria is conversing with Captain Peña in his office‚ Patria writes: But now‚ he was the one growing nervous. Absently‚ his hands fiddled with a plastic card on his key ring. It was a prism picture of a well-stacked brunette. When you tilted it a certain way‚ her clothes dropped away... The devil I was
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In Europe‚ the years following the destruction brought on by World War II‚ were filled with supply shortages‚ political upheaval and economic instability. On March 1‚ 1947‚ Secretary of State‚ George C. Marshall. attended a meeting of Foreign Ministers in Moscow. During this meeting‚ Secretary Marshall became convinced of Moscow’s willingness to exploit the turmoil in order to further its expansion of a Communist ideology throughout Europe. To combat the expansion of Communism‚ he began developing
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Lower Secondary English STU001 The picture are about a girl planning how to spend her school holidays. Using the pictures‚ write a stiry on how Mei Lin plans to spend the holidays. 1. School holidays again – Mei Lin – many things to do – English teacher – pupils write composition on holidays 2. Mei Lin – cook and sew – going to ask mother teach cooking – compile recipes – add collection 3. Promised help mother – sew curtains – cushion covers – Christmas 4.
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prove that their profit will be increase higher than others which are less spend in recession when economy are recovered. Introduction In past 10 years‚ Hong Kong has faced 3 times of economic recession. In 2003‚ Hong Kong faced SARS impacted the GDP in 2003 Q2 drop to -7.5% & finally turned back to positive GDP until 2004 Q1. In 2008‚ United State’s financial crisis turned to world-wide financial crisis. Hong Kong started to recorded negative growth of GDP until 2009 Q4. Now we are facing the
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Employer Branding: Super happy people 01/01/06 [pic] Recent research shows that employees at companies with the strongest brands are happier at work. But do brands really drive people - or do people drive brands? Caspar van Vark reports. If you want your employees to be happy‚ loyal and hardworking‚ there’s now a shortcut to achieving it. Get your company on the annual Business Superbrands list. Apparently‚ people employed by these companies go to work with a spring in their step. That’s according
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Strategy 2020 Europe 2020 is a 10-year strategy proposed by the European Commission on 3 March 2010 for advancement of the economy of the European Union. It aims at "smart‚ sustainable‚ inclusive growth" with greater coordination of national and European policy. It follows the Lisbon Strategy for the period 2000–2010. On 26 March 2010‚ the European Council agreed on the key elements of the new strategy. President Herman Van Rompuy who chaired the meeting pointed out that the strategy sums up the
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