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Showing 1 to 20 of 7837 for “"hours"”.
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De Grey Hours
… this dissertation. It is an example of a Book of Hours, which was one of the most popular genres of manuscript production during the middle ages, and was named for a previous owner, a member of the De Grey family. This manuscript has received very little attention previously. The first objective …
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Unit Hours as a Key Performance Indicator
… track a key performance indicator based on labor hours. Boeing's measurement of labor hours will capture delays due to part shortages, additional work hours required to complete rework, improper clocking, unbalanced workloads, overtime and any other delays or issues that cause work to take longer …
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A study of the hours of Charles Boddam
… the title implies, the manuscript is a Book of Hours of the Virgin Mary, a favourite prayer-book of the laity in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. Various features, such as border decoration, classic style architectural framework and interiors, and costume of possible donor, indicate that …
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Long driving hours and health of truck drivers
… an important and tedious job. Driving for long hours, drivers are confined to a small space, sit with static lower and upper extremities posture, mentally focus and absorb vibrations. This thesis provides an in-depth review of the literature related to the problems of long distance truck drivers …
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Association of working hours with metabolic syndrome among industry workers
… between metabolic syndrome and the working hours of industrial workers. According to the data of the OECD, South Korea has recorded the highest working hours. Long working hours and to see the relevance of the metabolic syndrome, 8 where the medical examination results and the data collected …
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Income Taxation, Hours of Work, and Non-Monetary Job Characteristics
This thesis analyzes the effect of the personal income tax on the choice of labor supply and non-monetary job characteristics. Previous studies of income taxation and labor supply have implicitly assumed that the wage rate measures the opportunity cost of an hour of work. This is not necessarily …
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Off-Hours Admission and Mortality in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Background: Critically ill patients may be admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (ICU) at any time, while staffing and other factors may vary by day of the week or time of day.
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Rowan After Hours: the impact of student employment on student engagement
… the impact of student employment in Rowan After Hours (RAH) on student engagement at Rowan University. All respondents were employed by RAH during the spring 2013 semester. A survey was used to gather information on various aspects of subject engagement on campus, including how often students …
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'Out of hours' social work : a study of local authority emergency duty
… the United Kingdom it is likely that 'out of hours', the smallest number of social workers is covering the largest geographical areas, the highest proportion of referrals, the most hours per week with the least support and in some of the most dangerous situations. For nearly thirty years, the …
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Essays on the cyclical behavior of wages, profits, and hours of work
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1995.
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The effect of freezing on hydraulic-cement mortar different hours after mixing
… the effect of freezing on mortar at different hours after mixing. This was a continuation of the work done by G.H. Harris in 1945. It was hoped that by using different materials, steel molds, and by molding, freezing and testing the specimens as accurately as was possible to do so with the …
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Case Studies of Three African-American Families Use of Literacy during Nonschool Hours.
… Families Use of Literacy during Nonschool Hours.
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Wages, Work Hours, and Work Effort: How Tax Rates Affect Taxpayers' Occupational Choice
… taxable income is not limited to changing hours of work. For instance, facing higher tax rates, individuals may reduce their taxable income by giving up high-paid occupations that require high levels of effort in exchange for jobs that pay lower wages but are less onerous. In this …
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The Nun's Tale from the Hours of Catherine of Cleves: A Medieval Novella
<p><em>The Hours of Catherine of Cleves</em> (c. 1440), a lavishly illustrated medieval Dutch illuminated manuscript, served as the inspiration for this art historical novella. The plot revolves around the anonymous identity of an artist-nun and her patron, Catherine of Cleves, the Duchess of …
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