Name Discrimination i Name Discrimination Effects of an Ethnic Name on the Application Process Human Resource Management/Employment Law Class Ms. Gwen Babb‚ Instructor May 14‚ 2012 Name Discrimination ii Abstract A job applicant ’s skills‚ education and work experience are not the only determining factors in an employer ’s hiring process. An applicant ’s name can greatly influence an employer’s decision to review the resume or invite an applicant for an interview. In spite of
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THE REVOLUTION IN ART AFTER WORLD WAR I Between 1908 and 1914‚ two young artists—Frenchman Georges Braque (1882–1963) and expatriate Spaniard Pablo Ruiz Picasso (1881–1973)—began a series of artistic experiments in Paris that revolutionized the direction of Western painting. For nearly five hundred years‚ painting in the West had attempted a reconstruction on canvas of a real or ideal world “out there” by the use of three-dimensional perspective and the rules of geometry. This artistic tradition
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Cognitive Biases in the Hiring Process James A. Butler University of Maryland University College Cognitive Biases in the Hiring Process When hiring for open positions within a company‚ an employer may want to investigate an applicant’s past history through a process known as a pre-employment background check. This check or process is used to screen applicants to find quality employees. Employers want to know who they are working with before hiring a potential applicant. The background check will
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Acknowledgments Completing this dissertation has proven to be a very challenging endeavor‚ and it certainly would have been a whole lot more difficult to accomplish without the help of many important persons. First of all‚ my dissertation supervisor‚ Shannon-Little‚ Paul A‚ has provided valuable guidance and direction along my research and writing path. I would like to express my sincere appreciation and thanks to him for his support‚ patience and encouragement. Also‚ special thanks go out
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Nature of Abstract Art Meyer Schapiro (1937) Before there was an art of abstract painting‚ it was already widely believed that the value of a picture was a matter of colors and shapes alone. Music and architecture were constantly held up to painters as examples of a pure art which did not have to imitate objects but derived its effects from elements peculiar to itself. But such ideas could not be readily accepted‚ since no one had yet seen a painting made up of colors and shapes‚ representing
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[pic] [pic] Linguistics Chapter 1 Invitations to Linguistics 1.1 Why study language? 1. Language is very essential to human beings. 2. In language there are many things we should know. 3. For further understanding‚ we need to study language scientifically. 1.2 What is language? Language is a means of verbal communication. It is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human communication. 1.3 Design features of language The features that define our human languages can be called
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