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Training and Developing Employees

The main purpose of training and development programs of employees is to improve the employee’s capabilities that eventually increase business productivity. With the organization's investment in improving the skills and knowledge of its employees, the return on investment is felt or returned through more effective and productive employees. These training programs are primarily focused on individual or team performance, which most companies have realized as a good one in the advancement of employees’ capabilities.

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Skipping Breakfast and Health Effects

The habit of skipping breakfast has become quite common in many countries not only among adults but also among teenagers. It is due to various reasons. In particular, many people simply do not have time to eat breakfast. They are afraid to be late for school or work and therefore skip breakfast replacing it with a cup of coffee or tea. Those who are difficult to wake up in the morning do not want to eat at all and eventually skip breakfast. Finally, skipping breakfast can be justified by a desire to lose weight. It is rather a popular excuse primarily among girls and women who want to lose weight and think that skipping breakfast can be considered as an effective method for it.

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Terrorism in 20th Century Europe

Terrorism grew to become one of the greatest security threats in Europe in the 20th century. Terrorism has caused losses of numerous lives on the continent as well as the destruction of the property leading to huge economic losses. The causes of terrorism in Europe are numerous and diverse. They are political, sociological, economic, and religious in nature and can be properly understood within a historical framework the entails social, political, economical, and religious developments since the end of the Ottoman Empire.

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Institution of Learning

In the United States, women usually live longer than men do. The same tendency can be observed in other countries all around the world. Still, the human mind is curious and never satisfied with the bare statistics. It wants to know specific reasons that stand behind every phenomenon on the Earth. The truth is that people are still looking for sources of eternal youth and mean for prolongation of their lives. They dream of creating copies that would outlive their prototypes. For that reason, heavy investments are made in reproduction technologies nowadays.

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Probiotics and the Immune System

This journal article aims to ascertain from a clinical perspective the efficacy of probiotics in human health. Gill and Guarner (2004) discuss the undeniable evidence pointing that probiotics can be effective in the treatment or management of infectious diarrhea among children. Gill and Guarner (2004) define probiotics as microorganisms that confer health benefits when administered in adequate amounts. The article also strives to prove that the administration or ingestion of probiotics can be effective in preventing antibiotic bacteria linked to nosocomial diarrhea.

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The Relevance of Humanities in the Modern Life: Annotated Bibliography

Over the second half of the twentieth and the beginning of the twenty-first centuries, the worldview of the modern man has undergone a significant change under the influence of the technological revolution. Indeed, the knowledge in this area made it possible to bring humanity to a new level and create something that seemed impossible before. However, simultaneously with the technical revolution, the question of the necessity of humanities arises. The humanities introduce people to the world of spiritual culture, allow them not to get confused and lost in this world, feeling more confident in life, and constantly requiring cultural development. They help to assess the phenomena of social life, not to become a part of the crowd, managed by arbitrary instincts, and to develop an individual life perspective.

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