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In the U.S. Army, medical laboratory technicians, also known as medical laboratory specialists, are integral members of the medical laboratory technician team, who conduct tests on the tissue, blood, and bodily fluids of patients. Their work is crucial to the medical staff, as it aids doctors and nurses in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of disease and other medical disorders, as well as war wounds and injuries of Army personnel....

Whether you have one employee or hundreds, you must follow the formal procedures that go into paying them and dealing with payroll taxes. You can perform these payroll tasks yourself, or you can outsource the process by turning it over to a payroll service provider. Payroll Processing Options Here are two options that business owners have for managing payroll. Online Payroll Software You can use payroll software, providing the input yourself and having the software do the calculations....

The monologue performance is one of the most important assignments in a drama class. This assignment involves much more than simply reciting lines in front of the class. Most drama teachers expect a student to research the play, to develop a unique character, and to perform with confidence and control. Choosing the Right Monologue If you are performing a monologue for a drama class, make certain that you follow the specifications of the assignment....

Like a well-crafted sales brochure, a thoughtfully written cover letter provides an opportunity to highlight your relevant qualifications and experiences, enhancing your resume and increasing your chances of being called for an interview for a retail management position. Here’s an example of a cover letter and resume written for a job in retail management, downloadable templates, advice on what to include, and tips for showcasing your skills. Highlight Your Retail Management Skills...

A school principal must be a versatile leader. In any given day the principal can be a curriculum consultant, budget analyst, public relations representative, mediator, disciplinarian, and manager. If you like a varied workday, this could be the job for you. The principal is held accountable for all aspects of a school. While the principal formally reports to the school superintendent or an assistant superintendent, the principal answers to many different people....

Temporary employees are hired to assist employers to meet business demands yet allow the employer to avoid the cost of hiring a regular employee. Sometimes, it is the expectation of the employer that if the temporary employee is successful, the employer will hire a temporary employee. A temporary employee who demonstrates a good work ethic, fits the company culture, learns quickly, regularly lends a helping hand, and doesn’t need a manager to tell them what to do next, may receive an offer of employment....

News cycles for daily and weekly newspapers have changed significantly since the proliferation of online news sites and decreases in circulation. News stories written and edited by print journalists often are posted electronically several hours before ink ever touches paper. Many once-daily newspapers also have reduced print schedules and no longer publish every day. Some even have become weekly or biweekly publications. Historical Norms Newspapers used to fall into one of three common categories: morning dailies, afternoon dailies, and weeklies....

A planogram is a visual diagram, or drawing, that provides details on the placement of every product in a retail store. These schematics not only present a flow chart for the particular merchandise departments within a store layout but also show which aisle and on what shelf an item is located. A planogram should also illustrate how many facings are allocated for each SKU. The complexity of a planogram may vary by the size of the store, the software used to create the planogram, and the need of the retailer....

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A destination management company (DMC) is a third-party firm that is commonly hired to provide professional services for the planning and implementation of out-of-town event programs and services. The value of a destination management company primarily rests in the company’s extensive knowledge of the local area as well as its professional relationships and local resources. A DMC can be of great help to a corporate event and meeting planner who has been charged with coordinating an out-of-town event....

College interviews are scary enough without fretting over wardrobe issues. Most admissions staffers are more interested in your teen’s transcripts, hopes, and dreams than what label they’re wearing. Dress Appropriately What your child wears should depend on the school and their intended major. Prospective music performance majors, for example, should wear something approximating concert dress. Music composition, theater, and art majors can wear something a little more creative. For everyone else, think about what students at that specific university wear, and then, bump it up a notch....

Commercial real estate is a group process. From the time a property is built, sold, occupied, and re-sold, a number of people are involved at every stage. As such, the career of a commercial agent is not a lonely journey. It not only takes an outgoing personality but also a vast network of leads and contacts to succeed. An easy way to foster these connections is to join associations that can offer you exposure, access to larger networks, and continuing education opportunities....

A nonprofit is a corporation and, just like its for-profit cousins, nonprofit corporations exist independently of the people who founded them. It is a legal requirement for a nonprofit to have a board of directors. The state in which your nonprofit incorporates has standards for nonprofit boards. They usually include several “duties,” such as the Duty of Care, Loyalty, and Obedience. Those duties involve the responsibility to make sure that the nonprofit follows nonprofit law, adheres to its mission, and stays financially stable....

There’s something about gathering the whole family for a nice group portrait that invites things to go hilariously awry. And what could cause that family picture to get even weirder and more awkward? Adding pets to the mix, of course! They are members of the family, after all! Check out the following extremely awkward family photos that were made 100% more bizarre (and funny!) by adding a furry/feathered/scaly friend or five....

Thanks to social media and the apps that come along with it, fans get to keep up with supermodels during all parts of their lives. Usually, we see models when they’re working, so it’s refreshing to get a glimpse into their lives when they’re not in front of the camera or on the runway. From their downtime to their meals and workouts, to backstage before a big show, Snapchat is a great way to get an insider’s look at the day-to-day life of a model....

Sonja Henie’s famous ice skating movies made figure skating popular. Since then, many figure skating movies have appeared at the box office or on TV or streaming services that showcase the sport and the natural drama involved in high-stakes competition. Here are some you’ll want to catch. Sonja Henie’s famous ice skating movies made figure skating popular. Since then, many figure skating movies have appeared at the box office or on TV or streaming services that showcase the sport and the natural drama involved in high-stakes competition....

Chiropractors are medical practitioners who treat patients with an emphasis on overall health. In addition to spinal adjustments and manipulation, their expertise includes treating health problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system including nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Because the field of chiropractic medicine is broad, most chiropractors specialize within a certain age group, set of treatment solutions, and/or activities. For example, many chiropractors work in the arena of nutrition or sports medicine....

Efficiency can be increased in a number of ways if you’re starting to feel like your workplace is on the verge of spiraling into chaos. But running a business can be complex, and you might not know where to start to begin restoring order. You can assess six key areas to decide if they can be streamlined to increase productivity. Remember to evaluate the impact that each of these will have on your bottom line as well as how they’ll affect your customers, suppliers, employees, and business partners....

The Navy fireman (engine/mechanical) apprentice) enlistment program option enables sailors to qualify for one of several Navy engineering or mechanical skill specialties (ratings). The training is on-the-job apprentice training. Skills learned as a fireman or in the related engineering skill specialties is equivalent to that received as an electrician, electrical or power plant/co-generation plant operator or supervisor, diesel mechanic, or electronics repair technician. Equipment associated with fireman training includes propulsion and diesel engines; electronic machinery plant control systems and networks; and intricate electrical wiring and distribution systems....

Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the ’80s is the third installment in the Guitar Hero music rhythm video game series. It first launched in 2007 and, like other entries in the franchise, it lets players use a plastic, guitar-shaped controller to simulate playing various rock songs by hitting colored notes as they scroll on the screen. It has cheat codes allowing you to unlock everything without breaking a sweat. We list them below....