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    What is Workforce Management Software?

    Workforce Management Software is concerned with scheduling and tracking the workforce. The goal is to distribute and allocate workers in the most effective and efficient way. This is particularly important for organizations with shift workers, such as contact centers and service businesses. Key features of WFM software include: Time and attendance tracking Labor scheduling Compliance monitoring […] More

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    The Solar, Lunar and Jewish Calendar Systems

    The solar and lunar calendars each have their strengths. This segment from Dr. David Neiman’s series, “Cradles of Civilization” discusses the method of reconciliation between these two systems and the adjustments made to the lunar system in the Jewish calendar.

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    Phases of the Moon

    See the link above for an explanation of the different phases of the moon.

    Click here for a good diagram and explanation on how we can see a full moon if it is behind the Earth relative to the Sun.

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    What are tides? Why are there tides?

    WHAT are tides? Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels throughout the day caused by the gravitational force that the Moon exerts on the Earth. High tide is when the sea level is at its highest. Low tide is when the sea level is at its lowest. There are two high tides and […] More

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    What is a SIM card? What is GSM vs CDMA?

    SIM card stands for Subscriber Identification Module. It is a small memory card used in GSM phones that contain unique information that identifies the owner of the phone to the mobile network used by his carrier. The SIM card is provided by the GSM wireless carrier and is needed to be able to make calls, […] More

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    Health care proxies

    A health care proxy is a document that names someone you trust as your proxy, or agent, to express your wishes and make health care decisions for you if you are unable to speak for yourself. A health care proxy may also be called a durable medical power of attorney or an appointment of a health care agent or health care surrogate. Naming a proxy can help ensure that you get the health care you prefer in the event that you cannot communicate your wishes.

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    What Does Power of Attorney Do?

    What Does Power of Attorney Do?. When you complete the legal documents called “power of attorney,” you give another person authority to handle your personal business and make decisions on your behalf. A person creates the power of attorney for use when he is incapacitated or otherwise unable to handle his own affairs. …

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    What is a company?

    A company is essentially a “legal person”. A legal person is a person or entity (a thing with distinct and independent existence) that can do all the legal things that a real person (aka natural person) can do. Legal things that a person can do, and therefore a company can do, include: Enter into contracts Sue and be […] More

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    Rules of Framing and Composition

    Framing and composition are necessary terms to understand if you are going to make compelling visuals for your video.  These 7 rules for composition and framing will help you craft shots that look more and more professional.

    In this video, we explore a few of the more basic and foundational rules of composition.  These include the rule of thirds, symmetry, leading lines, leading room, depth, and size of subject.  Lastly, we look at how following these rules can help you, but strategically breaking them can also be an important decision that can benefit your project.  Ultimately, the most important part of film-making is your story.  Everything else comes second.

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