Did you know that according to The State of the Remote Job Marketplace by Flexjobs “3.9 million U.S. employees, or 2.9% of the total U.S. workforce, work from home at least half of the time, up from 1.8 million in 2005.” And, “It is predicted that 38% of full-time staff […]
Life Explained: The Definition of Life
Life means different things to different people. But nobody truly knows life until they know what it really is and which structure on earth is more suitable to carry it on. This article defines Life in practical terms and identifies the biological cell as the host of the living principle. […]
Standard Operating Procedure and Its Implementation
For the pharmaceutical industry, the buzzword is GMP and its implementation at all the levels to ensure the product quality. The product quality is the main responsibility of the Quality unit, comprising of Quality Control laboratory and Quality Assurance. The product quality is the responsibility of all the personnel involved […]
Be Smart About Higher Education: Three Do’s and Three Don’ts of Doing What Matters
Get caught up in the pursuit of higher education and commencement day comes quickly. The time at school is a process that hopefully has fond memories of meeting exciting people and developing friendships that will last a lifetime. Ideally, the coursework was rewarding and beneficial in preparation for a fulfilling […]
The Interpretation of the Histogram
In my previous article on “How to Build a Frequency Table” I described the necessary columns on the table and how to fill them out. Once these columns are done they are charted into a Histogram. It would be best to re-read this article if you feel you should. The […]
Break the Online Language Barrier With the Video Language Translator
Over 70% of the world’s Internet users do not speak English and these non-English Internet users are taking to the Internet faster than the English speakers. On the one hand, these statistics are surprising, while on the other they present an opportunity which is being missed by most in the […]
What Is Happening to Our Universities?
Ever since the British universities have been allowed to charge £9250 for each student on every course, not only have the universities started to operate like commercial enterprises but their employees have started to behave like industrial workers. This has become apparent with the threatened strike of the academic staff […]
How Spanish Translation Services Can Help Your Business Grow
Markets are expanding globally leading to economic benefits for all concerned. Governments are signing bilateral trade agreements advantageous for their people. As business investments are growing between countries of different languages and cultures, there is an increasing need for translation services. Spain is the 7th largest trading partner, from the […]
Essential Skills: Critical Thinking For College Students
Much literature is available on programs to teach critical thinking, and a substantial amount of evidence indicates critical thinking can be taught and learned, especially when instruction is specifically designed to encourage transfer of skills. Nevertheless, the types of studies required to confirm with certitude the efficacy of teaching critical […]
Top 5 Best Practices Working With Medical Interpreters
In today’s world where job specialization has taken precedence over all else, medical interpreters serve an important purpose at hospitals. A medical interpreter provides the support between the patient and the healthcare provider when the patient is unable to communicate in the same language as the health care provider. When […]