Over a two-day span, each athlete would be monitored while undergoing two maximal strength tests, one two hours after sexual intercourse and the other ten hours after sexual intercourse, and a one-hour arithmetic stress test paired with an arithmetic mental concentration test. ... The stress test and arithmetic mental concentration test consisted of the athletes biking for an hour at a level of 75 watts. ... The athletes were asked if they felt a decrease in ability 12 hours and then also 30 minutes after sexual intercourse and how they felt 12 hours and then also 30 minutes after sexual inter...

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Before World War II, the Kellogg Company created four six-hour shifts to replace the traditional three daily eight-hour shifts, and the new shifts resulted in increased employee morale and efficiency (Alternative). ... Over time, the American workforce has begun to change course from being willing to spend every hour working to learning to manage the complexities of modern living. ... In a 2002 study by Rutgers University and the University of Connecticut, 90% of working adults said they are concerned they do not spend enough time with their families (Work Hours). ...

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1. INTRODUCTION 2. NEUROENDOCRINE CONTROL OF REPRODUCTION 3. HYPOTHALAMIC-HYPOPHYSEAL CIRCULATION 4. THE HYPOTHALAMUS AND GnRH SECRETION 5. PHYSIOLOGY OF GONADOTROPIN SURGE 6. CONTROL OF GnRH PULSES ...

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For example in India at Leela's hotel, they finely-tuned management training programme in which 600 hours of classroom training is imparted to the selected candidates because it is very difficult to get quality people now. ... On an average the employees of Crowne Plaza attend 40 hours of training every year. ... E.g.: An employee at Grand Hyatt Singapore on an average undergoes maximum of 29 hours of training which spans over 3 – 3.5 days. Whereas an employee at The Regent by Four Seasons on an average undergoes maximum 22 hours of training which spans over a duration of 3 days. Th...

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" The women work long, enduring hours as live-in caregivers and/or nannies caring for other people's children and home. ... The study also adds that as a result of the long hours these women have to work they do not have the ability to socialize with others or attend church to practice their religion. ...

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It takes a total of about 1.5 to 2 hours to download the images from the data recorder to the RAPID workstation, and about, 45 minutes to 2 hours to view the entire video clip generated by the capsule. ... Usually patients will have an evening meal and then eat nothing for a few hours. ... The capsule moves through the GI tract with the aid of the gastrointestinal muscles and is simply excreted in about 24 hours. ...

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During day hours Piper's is maintains a relaxed and quite atmosphere with the primary consumer being the residents of Antigonish over the student populous. ... The average customers during the restaurant hours are older, with family or friends accompanying them. ... This may be a result of managerial focus on the evening hours as they believe this is a more critical aspect of their business and this evening culture of the Pub. ... The nightlife typically revolves around the academic year of the university and the workload of the student populous as evident in their operating hours (The ...

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American Native Family Therapy Introduction "Ethnicity is deeply tied to the family, through which it is transmitted. The two concepts are so intertwined that it is hard to study one without the other- (McGoldrick, et al. 1982). The view of culture, while not specifically related to a group's ethnicity or race, is the same. A family is a small cultural group with its own set of beliefs, values, mores, and rules. Ethnicity remains a major form of group identification and a major determinant of these family patterns and belief systems. ...

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The inability for single mothers to break through into a job with steady pay and hours is further demystified by the fact that during 1993 40% of all working women had been employed in service occupations. ... This conflict is even more reinforced by the study in Chicago by Edin and Jencks where woman working 35 hours a week for 47 weeks a year at the minimum wage of $4.50/hour will not earn more than $7,403 prior to taxes. ...

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Due to the Internet, e-commerce has exploded, and customers can buy and sell online at anytime during the day and are no longer confined to normal business hours. ... For example, "to complete a full backup or restoration of a ten terabyte file system in twenty-four hours, the backup application must be able to stream data at a rate of approximately 113 megabytes/second for twenty-four hours, to or from local tape drives. ... However, if the backup and restore window is only six hours, the company would have to deploy sixty tape drives to complete a full backup. This has been found to be un...

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In contrast, inhaled marijuana doesn't cause significant levels of the 11-hydroxy metabolite to appear in the blood.3 Marinol's oral administration also delays the drug from taking peak effect until two to fours hours after dosing. ...

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Attention Deficit Disorder Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is a problem that affects 5% to 10% of all children. ADD affects more children than any other childhood problems except asthma. It is estimated to be the largest single cause for first referrals to child guidance clinics throughout the country, making up as many as 40% of those cases. Many ADD cases are not diagnosed because the problem most often does not show in the doctor's office. Current estimates suggest that approximately 50 to 65% of the children with ADD will have symptoms of the disorder as adolescents an...

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The Declaration of Independence states, "All men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights". But how much of this is true? Since the very beginning of the legal system in the United States, there has been inequality. Appearance has held such precedence for Americans. Now, with the threat of terrorists, many use racial stereotypes to determine who is accountable for our unsafe environment. ...

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The following assessment is about current HR practices in India and how external and internal features have helped in shaping it. It is discussed in the Social, Economic, political context. The current recruitment and training planning of the country is also illustrated. The reliable statistical data are produced to make scenario explicit at various places; examples of others countries such as USA and japan are used, their comparison seldom occurs to provide better understanding of prevalent HR practices in India. In the end, attempts are made to figure out whether India can contribute somethi...

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They were awakened four hours after lights were out, dosed with sublingual Zolpidem (3.5 mg or 1.75 mg) or placebo, kept awake for thirty minutes, and then returned to bed for an additional four hours. ... It should be noted, however, that at least one study suggested that the subjective sedating effects of Zolpidem persisted as long as five hours after dosing, a factor that may be important depending on time of administration and time of arising. ...

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BIOGRAPHY According to Life Magazine and several other sources, Thomas Edison was "the most influential figure of the millennium." Contrary to what is sometimes assumed, Thomas Edison was not born into poverty in a backwoods mid-western village. He was born, on Feb. 11, 1847, to middle-class paren...

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First, Flexi - place and flexi - hour will likely become more popular among many job fields, such as computer and information systems, marketing and sales, and higher - level management. ... Advancing in the computer technology is the key to the higher popularity of workplace and work hour flexibility. ... To strategically help emphasize result orientation and increase overall effectiveness and efficiency in the global arena, more companies begin to implement the concept of flexi - place and flexi - hour (60, 1998). ... Bonnie Hathcock, Vice President for Human Resource and Development for ...

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Through research on media habits of adolescents, the Kaiser Family Foundation found that participants age 8-18 watch four-and-a-half hours of TV daily (Uzoma, 2014). ... However, the hours begin to add up at an uncomfortable rate. 30 hours per week – that is over one entire day per adolescent per week spent watching TV, which equals out to 5 days a month, totaling two months a year. ... With the stars of these shows not only occupying hours of time on TV screens, but constantly gracing the pages of fashion and gossip magazines prominently showcasing plastic surgery, designer labels, and ...

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According to a study conducted by researcher Jeanne Funk, out of three hundred and fifty-seven seventh and eighth grade students, thirty-six percent of the males studied played video games between one to two hours a week, while twenty-nine percent played video games between three and six hours per week. Forty-two percent of the females studied played video games between one and two hours a week, while fifteen percent played video games for three to six hours per week. ...

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The following assessment is about current HR practices in India and how external and internal features have helped in shaping it. It is discussed in the Social, Economic, political context. The current recruitment and training planning of the country is also illustrated. The reliable statistical data are produced to make scenario explicit at various places; examples of others countries such as USA and japan are used, their comparison seldom occurs to provide better understanding of prevalent HR practices in India. In the end, attempts are made to figure out whether India can contribute somethi...

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Interpersonal conflicts, lack of control within management, poor reward systems, longer work hours along with insufficient resources all participate in increasing stress. ... Employers everywhere are looking for an increase in work productivity, however without an increase of working hours, or pay. ...

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Introduction The airline industry demonstrated consistent growth throughout the 1990's. Lower airfares due to slumping gas prices coupled with an overall American economic boom paved the way for these dramatic increases. Simultaneously, the blossoming Internet was making it easier for passengers ...

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On September 11th, 2001 at 8:46 AM, five hijackers flew American Airlines Flight 11 into the northern facade of World Trade Center's North Tower. 20 minutes later, United Airlines flight 175 flew into the southern facade of the Southern Tower. 30 minutes later, American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into The Pentagon. 1 hour later, a fourth flight, United Airlines Flight 93, crashed near rural Shanksville, Pittsburgh. Within 2 Hours, 2,996 people were dead, including the 19 hijackers that brought down the 4 planes. ... Many Americans recall the early hours of September 11th, 2001 just a...

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The work continued to be revised and was published publicly first as Hours of Idleness: A Series of Poems, Original and Translated, with a second edition in 1808. An unfavorable review of Hours of Idleness urged Byron to write English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers, a satirical jab at critics and poets that also expressed his admiration of neoclassical poets such as Alexander Pope (MacCarthy 63). Byron's early poetry, such as Hours of Idleness, express the melancholy of his departure from England and sorrow for what might have been (MacCarthy 18). ... Lord Byron had a strong and genuine...

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The Theory of Money and the Theory of Value The most important point to emerge from Marx's theory of money is the idea that money is a form of value. The difficulty with this idea is that we are more familiar with money itself than with value in other forms. But value does appear in forms other than money. For example, the balance sheet of a capitalist firm estimates the value of goods in process and of fixed capital which has not yet been depreciated, as well as the value of inventories of finished commodities awaiting sale. Each of these aggregations of commodities has a value, usually...

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