of industrial relations and taken together they can provide a frame work for analyzing and understanding the diversity and complexity of industrial relations (e.g. the complexity of the employment relationship) ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE- J.H. RICHARDSON Economic perspective is the process of getting workers together for the purpose of production. LEGAL PERSPECTIVE Legal perspective is a system of rules and regulations. These rules are of two (2) kinds:- a) Substantial rules b) Procedural
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extensively criticized by feminist researchers for their essentialist explanations of gender. According to feminist approaches‚ gender is socially and culturally defined‚ in that it is related to social‚ economic and cultural status‚ and power in society (Richardson‚ 2008). From a feminist point of view‚ female development is shaped and maintained by the socio-cultural context of patriarchy (Impett‚ Schooler‚ & Tolman‚ 2006). Theories state that gender is a socially constructed concept‚ and that there are
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Who is Jamaica Kincaid? Jamaica Kincaid‚ originally known as Elaine Potter Richardson‚ is a writer born in 1949 in St. Johns‚ Antigua. She received a British education while in Antigua and was often at the top of her class. Kincaid‚ was an only child until her mother gave birth to 3 of her bothers when she was 9‚ changing her close relationship with her mother‚ forever. She was taken out of school once her step father fell ill and could no longer be the bread winner. Her mother sent her to America
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This study investigated factors which motivated individuals to initially pursue careers in special education‚ factors which contributed toward their plans to remain or leave the field‚ and their perceptions of school districts’ effective and ineffective recruitment and retention practices. The sample comprised of 15 individuals employed in public schools throughout north Texas who initially pursued careers in special education. Data were collected through the form of audio-recorded semi-structured
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Homeschooling Have you ever thought about teaching your kids at home? When children become of age and it is time for them to start school‚ many parents question what is best for their child’s education. Nowadays parents choose to homeschool their own children instead of sending them to traditional public or private schools. Homeschooling is an educational method of teaching children at home or in another non-school setting. The number of children whose parents choose to educate them at home rather
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increase their physical activity (Rooney‚ 2003). Dena et al (2007) stated that‚ the use of a pedometer is associated with significant increases in physical activity and significant decreases in body mass index and blood pressure. According to Richardson (2008)‚ pedometer-based walking programs result in a modest amount of weight loss. Longer programs lead to more weight loss than shorter programs. A 10‚000 steps exercise prescription resulted in weight loss over 36 weeks in previously sedentary
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came with his second album which was American Pie. The two singles from this album‚ as mentioned above‚ rose up to number one on the charts. His song “American Pie” was partly inspired by the tragic deaths of Buddy Holly‚ Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson known as The Big Bopper who all died in a plane crash on February 3‚ 1959. This song made the expression “the day the music died” popular. In 2001 “American Pie” was voted number five in a poll of the 365 Songs of the Century. Don McLean’s
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Evaporation is one of the main methods used in chemical industry for concentration of aqueous solutions that means the removal of water from solution by boiling the liquor in a suitable type of evaporator and withdrawing the vapor (Coulson & Richardson‚1983). The objective of evaporation is to concentrate a solution consisting of non-volatile solute and a volatile solvent. In the overwhelming majority of evaporations the solvent is water. Normally‚ in evaporation the thick liquor is the valuable
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Feudalism and manorialism were the driving factors leading to the success of a manor. (BS-1) The political system of feudalism aided to the growth of the medieval civilizations. (BS-2) The manor was self sustaining‚ with the help from several structures involved in manorialism. (BS-3) One major job which contributed to the prosperity of the manor was the reeve. (TS) Feudalism and the reeve had major impacts on the economy‚ military‚ and citizens of the manor. Feudalism was a system developed to
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The Long Day By Dorothy Richardson After reading‚ “The Long Day” the manner of which people lived and survived during the depression has astounded me. Where she first boarded with Miss Jameson she didn’t have any sense of home and bliss. She had shared with her friend Miss Plympton and described her sense of home and bliss as living in country side. And when she later boarded with Miss Pringle she had felt a sense of home when she saw her stove little Lottie. After receiving kind words from Miss
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