Jobhunting in Today’s New World

... applicable, advances in technology have made the job search easier even in today’s challenging economy. That’s why, in this new edition, you’ll find guidelines for jobhunting in today’s new world along ... become conservative in recruiting and hiring in general as well as within specific sectors and industries. In the airline industry, for example, job growth is weak...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 18:20

... the taking up of a person into heaven; a Roman Catholic holiday celebrating the Virgin Mary’s being taken up; 2. a taking upon one’s self, taking over, or taking up; an assuming; 3. anything taken for ... the window replacement. [-ed, -ing, absorbant adj.] abstain (ab STAYN) vi. to hold back (from); refrain from • I shall abstain from smoking or drinking. • Three voted for the bill, two again...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2012, 09:47

... evidence in the Andean region from around 9,000 years ago, however, indicates some sidling toward sedentism. There was increase in the number of camelid bones that, in turn, suggests the beginning ... people in the Andean region were large-animal hunters, employing fl uted points to bring down the giant sloth or the horse – their preferred prey. As these animals became extinct, fl u...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 11:20

... finished item. • When cooking a turkey, it is customary to baste it every 20 minutes or so to keep it moist. [-d, basting] benevolent (bin EV il int) adj. inclined to do good or doing good; kindly; charitable • ... is a good idea to be circumspect in selecting stocks to invest one’s money in. • Being circumspect before walking behind a horse is always a worthwhile undertaking. [-ly adv.]...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 14:20

... the taking up of a person into heaven; a Roman Catholic holiday celebrating the Virgin Mary’s being taken up; 2. a taking upon one’s self, taking over, or taking up; an assuming; 3. anything taken for ... General MacArthur’s daring in landing his troops and equipment behind the enemy lines at Inchon. [-d, admiring, admiration n.] adorn (uh DAWRN) vt. 1. to be ornamental to; add beauty or di...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 14:20

... il) adj. 1. relating to culture (developing, improving, and refining the arts, intellect, interests, tastes, skills, etc.); 2. pertaining to a certain culture; 3. gotten by breeding or cultivation • ... shin) n. 1. a coming into existence or a causing to come into existence; 2. the whole universe; all the world; 3. anything created, especially some- thing original created by the imagination...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 14:20

... functionary, whose function is, obviously, keeping public records. fusion (FYOO zhin) n. 1. joining by melting together; fusing; 2. a joining as if by melting together (for example, two factions of ... to finesse a lower value card past an opponent without losing it. [-d, finessing] fission (FISH in) n. a splitting apart; division into two or more parts • Some cells reproduce asexually by bi...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 14:20

... define what your job here will be. • Never define a word by using that word in the definition. [-d, defining, definition n.] deleterious (DEL it ir ee uhss) adj. bad for health or well-being; injurious; harmful • ... distinguish —vi. 1. to be discerning; 2. to treat differently; show partiality —adj. involving making distinctions; distinguishing carefully • Tax rates discriminate between ma...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 14:20