Grade retention‚ better known as "staying back"‚ "being held back" or "repeating"‚ has been the topic of much debate within the educational system. The controversy which surrounds this long-standing issue has been reinforced by such topics as the recent endorsement of academic standards. Research indicates that "the rate of retention has increased by approximately 40% in the last 20 years with as many as 15% of all American students held back each year and 30-50% held back at least once before
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ABSTRACT Employee Retention is the biggest challenge that Human Resource Management is facing today. The uncertainty of a changing economy‚ increasing competition and diversity in the workplace has compelled the organizations to hold on to their top performers at whatever cost they have to pay. It is a very difficult task for the recruiters to hire professionals with right skills set all over again. Thus the focus has shifted from numbers’ to ‘quality’ and from ‘recruitment’ to ‘retention. So for his companies
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lifestyles we pledge allegiance to. Clothing paints the first picture in our minds about everyone we meet. Based on simple clothing choices‚ we can tell how much money one makes‚ what kind of personality they have and even their sexual orientation Clothing most certainly can indicate what financial group one finds themselves in. Even if someone isn’t fashion forward perhaps‚ people shop in stores that their financial situations affords them. Torn and worn clothing often indicates a poor financial
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Biology CONTROL MEASURES 59 Protective clothing Clothing can offer protection from biting insects when it is of a thickness and texture through which insects cannot easily bite. Lighter colours generally attract fewer insects than darker colours. Boots can protect the ankles from biting insects. Thick socks in combination with long trousers offer protection when the bottoms of the trousers are tucked into the socks. Some protection is also offered by longsleeved shirts‚ headnets‚ collars and
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Clothing styles play an important role in society. A common quote‚ “You are what you wear‚” expresses nearly everything in a minimal statement. Our clothes convey a lot about us. Clothing is a mute but influential communicator; it can say ’I have the same interest’‚ ’I’m important’ or ’I’m not important’‚ or even ’I take myself or my job very seriously’. Certainly‚ clothing is an eminent facade of our contentment in society. Frequently‚ clothes are the only evident clue to an individual’s character
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There were many different types of clothing in the middle ages based on your class mostly. The clothing you wore was a very big indicator on where you were located on the social class. Like today clothing was a big indicator of the person’s wealth‚ stays‚ occupation‚nationality and religion. An accountant will dress differently than a construction worker or in medieval days a king would dress differently than a farmer. Another example of the Medieval clothing being based on the social class is that
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Thai Traditional Clothing Have you ever seen or heard anything about Thai clothing? Thai clothing has gone back for centuries‚ and it still exists in Thai people’s daily lives to this day. Thai clothing has its history’s about why each one is worn and how it had become as one. Men and woman wear different ones but they are made almost alike‚ and they also have types of cloth that they use for each. They tell why they are worn now and how they are used for everyday wear‚ traditional wear‚ and special
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Marquisha King Professor Meghan McGuire English 101-31 14 October 2011 Clothing as a Language The generic definition of clothing is something that covers. Most people think of clothing as no more than a necessity. In reality clothing is a lot more. Clothing can tell a person’s age‚ class‚ ethnicity‚ values and more all in one glance. Your appearance dictates to other people how you expect to be treated. Clothing is used as a learned language to communicate without words. This makes it crucial
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Clothing items are amongst the most sold items on eBay and there’s a reason why this is true‚ despite all of the difficulties involved—variety. It’s through eBay buyers can find nearly any kind‚ color‚ size‚ or vintage of clothing on the planet‚ and sellers can find a place to sell the same. If you’re serious about selling clothing on eBay‚ however‚ there are a few basics to keep in mind that will go a long way toward keeping both you and your trading partner happy. 1. Size matters! Sizing is an
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1778 Vol. 4 Indian Journal of Science and Technology No. 12 (Dec 2011) ISSN: 0974- 6846 Employee retention by motivation K. Sandhya1 and D. Pradeep Kumar2 1 2 Department of Humanities and Social Sciences ‚ JNTUH CEH‚ Kukatpally‚ Hyderabad-500085‚ A.P‚ India Department of Management Science‚ Madanapalle Institute of Science and Technology‚ Madanapalle‚ A.P-517325‚ India sandhyadean@yahoo.com Abstract Employee motivation is one of the important factors that can help the
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