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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin

...ted at regular intervals – regarding the structure of the workforce, its geographical distribution, the pay structure, employment time probabilitie... ...employment deriving from the investment project. Encouraging Labour Mobility Workers must be encouraged to respond promptly and positively t... ...ing. We recommend obliging a worker to accept any job offered to him in a geographical radius of 100 km from his place of residence. Rejection of su... ...ucation and knowledge of foreign languages and “mission critical skills”, geographical position and proximity to markets and culture and mentality. ... ...cting them from sexual or gender harassment. II. The Facts Labour Mobility, Unemployment Benefits and Minimum Wages We are all under the s... ...ts and Minimum Wages We are all under the spell of magic words such as “mobility”, “globalization” and “flextime”. It seems as though we move arou... ...ob tenure has not declined (in the first 8 years of every job) and labour mobility did not increase despite foreign competition, technological chang... ...se in Europe. Add to this the immobility of labour in Europe and a stable geographical distribution of unemployment emerges, not ameliorated by labo... ...ated among the young, the old, the under-educated, the unskilled, and the geographically disadvantaged. One in eight of all workers under the age of ...

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Trade Facilitation through Customs Procedures: Assessment of Apec's Progress

By: Its Global

...ess executives. They were: Customs Procedures; Standards and Conformance; Business Mobility; and Electronic Commerce. Trade Facilitation... ...g the direct output of the TFAP II actions and measures. A few in the area of business mobility are effective for indicating progress towards TFAP I... ...ity assessment results from technically competent bodies regardless of nationality or geographic location; b) Eliminate arbitrary impediments to ... ... Customs Procedures 64 Trade Facilitation through Customs Procedures 64 Business Mobility 1. Streamline and Standardize Procedures Object... ...usiness Mobility 1. Streamline and Standardize Procedures Objective To enhance the mobility of business people who are engaged in the conduct o... ...dbook and official immigration/consular affairs websites, in accordance with Business Mobility Group agreements. e) Contribute information on lost... ... to businesses in the largest city and may not be representative of regulation in other geographical areas; The data relate to a limited liability ...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...en artisans ruled the economic scene. Work stability will suffer and work mobility will increase in a landscape of shifting allegiances, head huntin... ...ics and software experts from Bulgaria, it epitomizes the tearing down of geographical barriers heralded by the Internet. But it does much more than... ...h learning. Another distinguishing feature of books is portability (or mobility). Books on papyrus, vellum, paper, or PDA - are all transportable... ...en artisans ruled the economic scene. Work stability will vanish and work mobility will increase in a landscape of shifting allegiances, head huntin... ...ions in context? Who will use the dictionary more often? Who will look up geographical information more often? These are all things I do with my lit... ...anized in various folders. Fourth, people increasingly expect complete mobility. ELibraries such as Questia enables researchers to access their p... ...iliar, territory. They come in all shapes and modes: flow charts, quasi-geographical maps, 3-d simulator-like terrains and many others. The "web S... ...tency periods and downtime based on a sample of 4000 domains. Real Time Geographic Visualization of WWW Traffic - a stunning, 3-d representation of... ...arity in corporate offices. WANs (wide Area Networks) are used to connect geographically dispersed organs of the same legal entity (branches of a ba...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

... is a return to pre-industrial times when artisans ruled the economic scene. Work mobility increases in this landscape of shifting allegiances, he... ...In economic environments with compromised and impaired trust, loyalty decreases and mobility increases. People switch jobs, renege on obligations, f... ...uce this momentous change. Arguably the most important was the increase in labour mobility and the fluid nature of the very concept of work and th... ...s and now to the information and knowledge societies, each, in turn, increased the mobility of the workforce. A farmer is the least mobile. His mea... ... oil on its cogs. Then came the services industry. Its protagonists were no longer geographically dependent. They rendered their services to a host... ...nt. They rendered their services to a host of "employers" in a variety of ways and geographically spread. This trend accelerated today, at the begi... ... The location of the participants in the economic interactions of this new age are geographically transparent. These trends converged with an incr... ...untry being tax incentives, infrastructure, natural endowments, human resources, a geographic vantage point, helpful laws and regulations (or absen... ...se of and leverages several factors: 1. Natural Endowments The country's history, geographical location, tourism sites, climate, national "mentali...

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The Marketing of Ideas and Social Issues

By: Seymour Fine

...es must be carried in some way. Secondly, the rate at which some things move over geographic space will be influenced by other things that get in th... ... it behooves the marketer to scan the competitive environment for temporal, media, geographic and other factors influencing message delivery. On t... ...on the basis of near term/long term need for workers, degree of skill required, or geographic location, for example. Each criterion implies a differ... ...high for reaching this market via radio stations serving wide areas. Even where a geographic match can be found between vehicle and audience, progra... ...le is characterized by general slowness of change, a dependence on kin, low social mobility and a tight web of values. Inner-directed people are mos... ... in a rapidly changing, industrialized society with division of labor, high social mobility and less security; these persons must turn to inner valu...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...man Awareness Pg 167 Language Pg 168 Time Awareness Pg 173 The Power of Mobility Pg 176 Vertical Upward Mobility and Horizontal Lateral Mobil... ...g and Money Pg 1023 Before the Protestants Pg 1025 Unions Pg 1045 Upward Mobility-Progress-Hope Pg 1051 Slavery Pg 1052 The Slavery of Owner... ...split that created walking apes: changing a monkey that used all 4 limbs for mobility into an upright ape that walked on only 2 limbs more than 8 mi... ...anged. The upper half became freed from the earth; it was no longer used for mobility or to support the body’s weight. The complex muscle coordinat... ...e humans. It was also colonized from the center out just like Asia was later geographically: this does not make sense. Europe is closer to Africa t... ...exclusive, religion or culture, or race… except in lip service. Look at the geographical joke of the Arab Emirates: their boundaries… conveniently ... ... Testament and the Torah. The Egyptians became filthy rich from being the geographical midpoint of the traffic in human slave. Human slaves cam... ... forced to, before they could escape Africa. They still ended up in the same geographical location that the first modern humans had when they left ... ...ans worship the worst evil on Earth. Gosh. What a coincidence. The exact geographic areas which Alexander the Great conquered … has remained a ...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

...r their religion or convictions - though half-hearted condemnations did occur. The geographical and ethnic community seems to have been a critical ... ...to Nicaragua - are governed by former terrorists. Terrorism enhances social upward mobility and fosters the redistribution of wealth and resources ... ...de to the state replaced individualism. In communism, feudalism was restored. Even geographical mobility was severely curtailed, as was the case i... ...te replaced individualism. In communism, feudalism was restored. Even geographical mobility was severely curtailed, as was the case in feudalism. ... ...lin, the tiny island of light in the sea of communist darkness was inspired by the geographic closeness of the objective fact of its better functio...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

..., etc.). This is partly the result of their emphases on education and social upward mobility. But it is also due to the tendency of well-placed Jews... ...de to the state replaced individualism. In communism, feudalism was restored. Even geographical mobility was severely curtailed, as was the case i... ...te replaced individualism. In communism, feudalism was restored. Even geographical mobility was severely curtailed, as was the case in feudalism. ... ... than optimal. There is little doubt that Macedonia should follow the EU example. Geographically, it is a part of Europe and, one day, will be int... ...etition Law should outlaw the following, as well: 'Intimidate' Competitors Raise "mobility" barriers to keep competitors in the least-profitable s... ...chnology, processes, formulas and other intellectual property. It raises entry and mobility barriers against competitors. This is why the State sho... ...ssence or can it also encompass the likes of an increasingly-Muslim Turkey? Is it a geographical (continental) entity or a cultural one? Is enlargem... ...oper functioning of the classical family was determined, to a large extent, by the geographical proximity of its members. They all huddled together... ...e married and moved to live either in another part of the same city, or in another geographical location (even in another continent). But contact w...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

..., etc.). This is partly the result of their emphases on education and social upward mobility. But it is also due to the tendency of well-placed Jews... ...de to the state replaced individualism. In communism, feudalism was restored. Even geographical mobility was severely curtailed, as was the case i... ...te replaced individualism. In communism, feudalism was restored. Even geographical mobility was severely curtailed, as was the case in feudalism. ... ... than optimal. There is little doubt that Macedonia should follow the EU example. Geographically, it is a part of Europe and, one day, will be int... ...etition Law should outlaw the following, as well: 'Intimidate' Competitors Raise "mobility" barriers to keep competitors in the least-profitable s... ...chnology, processes, formulas and other intellectual property. It raises entry and mobility barriers against competitors. This is why the State sho... ...ssence or can it also encompass the likes of an increasingly-Muslim Turkey? Is it a geographical (continental) entity or a cultural one? Is enlargem... ...oper functioning of the classical family was determined, to a large extent, by the geographical proximity of its members. They all huddled together... ...e married and moved to live either in another part of the same city, or in another geographical location (even in another continent). But contact w...

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Analysis of Social Aspects of Migrant Labourers Living with Hiv/Aids Using Fuzzy Theory and Neutrosophic Cognitive Maps

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy and Florentin Smarandache

...ty; or in other words, it influences the entire society. When used in the geographical context, the term ‘migration’ refers to the ‘permanent or sem... ...lly the bridge population: linking high-risk and low-risk communities and geographic areas) i.e. labourers like truck/lorry/cab drivers, also long d... ...igration does not mean a permanent change of place, even if the period of mobility is for a week, it is taken as infected or contracted the disease ... ...volved in jobs like driving trucks, taxis, etc. which gave them increased mobility. We have also analyzed the patients’ feelings about the outreach ... ...rs. We observed that in the case of the truck-drivers, their occupational mobility and amount of money easily earned in their hand lead to their hav... ...ce again by the term ‘migration’ we mean that the disease was from travel/mobility be it any jolly trip or a business-related travel or travel as pr... ...isited CSWs on their visits to other cities. In other words, the migrancy/mobility further aggravated their high-risk behaviour and increased their ...

... on livelihood, life-styles, employment, socioeconomic and political stability; or in other words, it influences the entire society. When used in the geographical context, the term ‘migration’ refers to the ‘permanent or semipermanent change in the residence of an individual person or group of people.’ Traditional studies classify migrants under two broad heads: voluntary ...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...to Nicaragua - are governed by former terrorists. Terrorism enhances social upward mobility and fosters the redistribution of wealth and resources ... ...ATO's armor to further its own economic, if not geopolitical, goals. Its convenient geographic sprawl - part Europe, part Asia - allows it to pose a...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...hat Mr. West is getting a little preachy, while slam- ming the actual social mobility available to black men. Moving from floor cleaning to frying chic... ...ave always had for each other and for sharing, now given new strength by the geographic reach and cooperative techniques the Internet provides? “With ... ...research and eco- nomic development. Bastiaan van Loenen and Harlan Onsrud, “Geographic Data for Aca- demic Research: Assessing Access Policies,” Cart... ...ic Data for Aca- demic Research: Assessing Access Policies,” Cartography and Geographic Information Science 31 (2004): 3–17. It is an issue that is ga...

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Democracy and Education

By: John Dewey

...thers are doing. In the olden times, the diversity of groups was largely a geographical matter. There were many societies, but each, within its own te... ...inds people together in cooperative human pursuits and results, apart from geographical limitations. The second- ary and provisional character of nati... ...aim of natural development translates into the aim of respect for physical mobility. In Rousseau’s words: “Children are always in motion; a sedentary ... ...t even left as it was, narrow but vital. Rather, it loses something of its mobility and sensitiveness to suggestions. It is weighed down and pushed in... ... ing the facts taught and the methods used. The function of historical and geographical subject mat- ter has been stated; it is to enrich and liberate... ...ier to give 219 John Dewey this definition than it is to present specific geographical subject matter in its vital human bearings. The residence, pur... ...nce, pursuits, successes, and failures of men are the things that give the geographic data their reason for inclusion in the material of instruction. ...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

...fices called field offices.There are 56 of them, each covering a specified geographic area, and each quite separate from all others. Prior to 9/11, th... ...ment— the sole five-star chief. 19 The FDNY was organized in nine separate geographic divisions. Each divi- sion was further divided into between four... ...pt terrorists, find terrorist travel facilitators, and constrain terrorist mobility. Since 9/11, significant improvements have been made to create an ... ...radar contact for Flight 77 was lost because the “preferred” radar in this geographic area had no primary radar system, the “supplemental” radar had p...

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