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    doi: 10.1111/j.1748-8583.2010.00137.x The psychological contract and the transition from office-based to home-based work Susanne Tietze‚ Nottingham Business School‚ Nottingham Trent University Sara Nadin‚ Sheffield University School of Management‚ University of Sheffield Human Resource Management Journal‚ Vol 21‚ no 3‚ 2011‚ pages 318–334 This article explores how the transition from office-based to home-based work impacts upon the psychological contracts of employees involved. Adopting a qualitative

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    "Reclining Pan in the St. Louis Art Museum" Reclining Pan (St. Louis Art Museum‚ 138:1947) also known as Drunken Satyr‚ a marble sculpture modeled by Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli in early 16th century‚ is portraying Pan‚ the god of the woods‚ fields‚ and flocks in the reclining position. The sculpture was owned by the powerful Barberini Family in Rome‚ then purchase by St. Louis Art Museum in1947.1 Reclining Pan at the St. Louis Art Museum under discussion presents a commanding image of the

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    The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore‚ Maryland displays quite a few Ancient Islamic art pieces‚ including the silver dish entitled “Plate with a King and Queen” (Figure 1). Constructed in Iran during the 6th or 7th century‚ this dish depicts a wedding between the two people. It is twenty-three centimeters in diameter and is supported at the bottom‚ making it five and one-fifth centimeters in height. Figure 1. “Plate with a King and Queen” This is a common type of Sasanian art piece. The Sassanian

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    ` Judge‚ Stephanie Art 100 Museum Essay and Online Museum Essay Bibliography: "William-Adolphe Bouguereau Biography." Bouguereau Biography. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 01 Oct. 2012. <http://www.bouguereau.org/biography.html>. "MFAH | Top 100 Highlights | #1 - The Elder Sister." MFAH | Top 100 Highlights | #1 - The Elder Sister. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 22 Sept. 2012. <http://www.mfah.org/art/100-highlights/Elder-Sister-Bouguereau/>. Online Museum Essay William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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    The artifact that I picked from Metropolitan Museum of Art is called Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara of the Lion’s Roar. It is a large wood statue of an Avalokiteshvara‚ the basic idol of Buddhism‚ completed around the 12th century in China during the Ming Dynasty. The Buddha Statue is a representation of the philosophical belief system of Buddhism. Different Buddha Statues have different meanings. Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara symbolizes "the compassion in the world and the willingness to bear the pain

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    Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Art Critique INTRODUCTION 1. Begin by introducing the work: list the artist‚ title‚ date‚ medium and approximate size. “The Wave” by Alexander Harrison‚ 1185‚ oil on canvas‚ approximately 3.5’x 9’ FORMAL ANALYSIS: Remember‚ the formal elements are: line‚ shape‚ color‚ volume‚ space‚ light and texture. 2. Discuss the lines in the painting. Where are they located? What direction do they go? Are they straight or curved‚ thick or thin

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    Tropical Storm Harvey continues to drench southeast Texas and flood the Houston area‚ people aren’t the only ones seeking higher ground. The wild animals are‚ too. Reports and images of swimming snakes and lurking alligators are making the rounds on social media‚ and some are not current or real. Some alligator photos were from 2016. A fake photo shows a shark that was definitely not swimming down a flooded city freeway. But the Houston area is home to thousands of American alligators that reside in streams

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    laboratories and study rooms which are given functionality through the servant spaces (Manrique‚ 11/08/04). This concept was practiced through out most of Kahn ’s career‚ but is most notable in his ingenious designs of the Salk Institute and Kimbell Art Museum. The Salk Institute located in La Jolla California is of the most unusual nature. The building is set up into two large towers separated by a large concrete courtyard. The building is arranged in this way because one side of it faces the ocean

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    Why do I want to take Fine Art at Oxford University? Colour‚ ecitment‚ change and improvement‚ these are just a couple of the things that run through my mind when I am sat with a pencil and piece of paper. I have enjoyed and loved art ever since I can remember‚ and even if I wanted to I don’t think I could ever not have a career or future in the subject. So what is art? Art to me is something other than words that can characterise an exact moment of time or feeling. Although some of

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    Water and Air Pollution Analysis Houston‚ Texas holds around two million people‚ carrying hundreds of thousands of cars daily on these busy freeways. On top of the pollutants coming from vehicles we also have the industrial refineries that are located only 45 minutes from the heart of Houston. Most the smog comes from the Houston Ship channel With the combination of these two things we can see how polluted our city and waters are. One of the main problems in Houston is air pollution. The air pollution

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