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  • Relocating With a Newborn

    Relocating with a newborn is something you should do by getting as much done as you can before the baby is actually born. Find out about relocating with a newborn with help from a former family case…

    Last Updated: May 10, 2013
  • Job Ethics for Teen Employees

    Your teen might be anxious to get her first job, since it represents independence and money. But before your teen heads off to work, talk to her about proper work ethics. If she wants to keep her job,…

    Last Updated: May 08, 2013
  • Good Fabrics for a Strapless Sundress

    Strapless sundresses are a cool, stylish and wearable choice for summertime, whether you're looking for something casual for the beach or a playful dress for an evening on the town. Strapless dresses…

    Last Updated: May 06, 2013
  • How to Match Cream Linen Pants

    Cream linen pants can be really difficult to maintain, especially if you're traveling. Match cream linen pants with help from a fashion blogger and journalist in this free video clip.

    Last Updated: Apr 23, 2013
  • Job Search Etiquette for Teens

    For teenagers in the United States, spring is the time to look for a summertime job. From April to July 2012, the number of teenagers looking for a job rose by 2.1 million, according to the Bureau of…

    Last Updated: Apr 09, 2013
  • What Is After-Five Attire?

    After-five attire is perfect for a cocktail party or other similar type of get together. Find out about after-five attire with help from a designer, stylist and print expert in this free video clip.

    Last Updated: Apr 08, 2013
  • How to Divide Agave

    When dividing agave, you always need to use a few very specific tools to help make sure that the job gets done properly. Divide agave with help from a resident expert in anything botanical in this…

    Last Updated: Mar 12, 2013
  • Preventing Eyeliner From Getting on Your Eyelids

    Preventing eyeliner from getting onto your eyelids is sometimes a bit easier said than done. Find out about preventing eyeliner from getting onto your eyelids with help from a makeup professional in…

    Last Updated: Nov 27, 2012
  • How to Get the Perfect Pointed Foot in Ballet

    Getting the perfect pointed foot in ballet requires you to improve both your strength and flexibility. Get the perfect pointed foot in ballet with help from an experienced classical ballet instructor…

    Last Updated: Nov 01, 2012
  • How to Dress for Seeking Jobs in Your 20s

    You always want to pay very close attention to how you dress, but this is especially true if you're seeking a job. Dress for seeking jobs in your 20s with help from a personal stylist in this free…

    Last Updated: Oct 09, 2012
  • Job Hunting? Sites That Help Your Build Your Brand

    If you're looking for a new job, it's important to take some time and ask yourself what a future employer will first notice about you. Marketers like to call this your personal brand. Others prefer to…

    Last Updated: Sep 24, 2012
  • How to Fix a Stuck GPS

    A GPS could potentially get stuck for a wide variety of different reasons. Find out how to fix a stuck GPS with help from The GPS Wizard in this free video clip.

    Last Updated: Sep 06, 2012
  • How to Soften Leather Shoelaces

    Leather shoe laces have a tendency to get pretty hard and stiff over time. Find out how to soften leather shoe laces with help from a leather and vinyl professional in this free video clip.

    Last Updated: Aug 15, 2012
  • How to Make a Job Search Outline

    Making a job search outline is a great way to make sure your priorities are straight. Make a job search outline with help from an executive recruiter and career counselor in this free video clip.

    Last Updated: Aug 13, 2012
  • How to Get X by Itself in a Division Problem

    Many different types of division problems require you to get the variable, or "X", by itself before you can find the solution. Get X by itself in a division problem with help from an MIT Masters…

    Last Updated: May 29, 2012
  • The Steps You Would Take to Find Opportunities in a Career Field

    Finding opportunities in a career field requires you to take a few particular steps. Learn about the steps you would take to find opportunities in a career field with help from a psychologist,…

    Last Updated: Apr 27, 2012
  • How to Get a Perfect Ballet Turn

    Getting the perfect ballet turn will require a lot of practice and dedication. Get a perfect ballet turn with help from a classically trained freelance dancer in this free video clip.

    Last Updated: Apr 13, 2012
  • Tablets 101

    Knowing the basics of tablet computers will help you narrow your search for the perfect model. In this edition of Tech Know, Emily gives you a lesson on tablets and shows you which features get the…

    Last Updated: Mar 29, 2012
  • What Are Some Skills a Marketing Coordinator Should Have?

    If you're attempting to gain a career as a marketing coordinator, you're going to have to have a few particular skills. Find out about some skills marketing coordinators should have with help from a…

    Last Updated: Mar 12, 2012
  • How to Greet a Lawyer

    They say the first impression is very important, because you only get to make it once. Find out how to greet a lawyer during your first meeting with help from an attorney in this free video clip.

    Last Updated: Mar 06, 2012
  • When Should I Get a 1099-INT?

    A 1099-INT is a very important form that you'll need to complete your taxes. Find out when you should get your 1099-INT with help from a business consultant and marketing expert in this free video…

    Last Updated: Feb 01, 2012
  • Typical Settings for Acting Headshots

    Acting headshots are very important towards getting jobs as a working actor. Find out about typical settings for acting headshots with help from a prominent casting director in this free video clip.

    Last Updated: Jan 30, 2012
  • Tutorial to Balance Equations

    Balancing equations may seem complicated at first, but you'll soon find its pretty straightforward. Get a tutorial to balance equations with help from an experienced math tutor in this free video…

    Last Updated: Jan 06, 2012
  • How to Multiply to Get the Area of a Parallelogram

    Multiplication is one way you can find the area of a parallelogram pretty easily. Multiply to get the area of a parallelogram with help from a longtime mathematics tutor in this free video clip.

    Last Updated: Jan 05, 2012
  • How to Evaluate Displacements in a Rotating Flat Disk

    The craft of woodworking is an exacting one, requiring careful measurements and precise tolerances. When building a complex object like a chair or desk, it is essential to ensure the pieces are the…

    Last Updated: Jan 04, 2012
  • How MSN Finds Locations

    When you use Windows Live Messenger, formerly known by the name "MSN Messenger," the service logs your location as a security measure. If you sign in at a second location, for example, the…

    Last Updated: Jan 01, 2012
  • How to Use Hint & Description with ColdFusion

    The ColdFusion scripting language represents a language that programmers can embed directly into HTML. Despite its flexibility, ColdFusion offers programmers extensive tools to enhance the performance…

    Last Updated: Dec 24, 2011
  • How to Carry an iPod While Working Out

    To some people, working out without being able to listen to music is a fate worse than death. In a world where just about everybody has their very own iPod, it’s possible to carry virtually…

    Last Updated: Dec 22, 2011
  • How to Look for Work Fresh From College

    When competing with thousands of other recent college graduates in the job market, being properly prepared can be the difference between success and failure. Job hunting requires more than just…

    Last Updated: Dec 16, 2011
  • TV Critic Job Requirements

    You may have your favorite television shows, or you may just love watching TV. While it is important for TV critics to appreciate the medium, simply loving TV is not sufficient to qualify for or…

    Last Updated: Dec 12, 2011
  • T-SQL String Functions

    Transact-SQL or T-SQL is Microsoft's version of the SQL database language. Computer communications with Microsoft's proprietary SQL Server must be written in T-SQL. String functions in T-SQL…

    Last Updated: Dec 12, 2011
  • What Are Dual Rotating Rear-Tine Tillers?

    Rear-tine garden tillers come in two basic types: standard rotating tines (SRT), and counter-rotating tines (CRT). SRT tillers are a good choice when preparing soil that is five inches or less in…

    Last Updated: Dec 10, 2011
  • How to Get a Holy Charge in "MapleStory"

    "MapleStory" is an animated computer game where players take their characters on quests through adventurous settings. The players must solve puzzles, complete challenges, escape from…

    Last Updated: Dec 08, 2011
  • Substring Functions in VBS

    A substring is a set of characters in sequence, found or taken from a string variable. For example, "day" and "od" are both substrings of "today." Visual Basic Script,…

    Last Updated: Dec 05, 2011
  • Eight Ways to Be Confident in Your Job Search

    Searching for a job, particularly in a bad economy, often times produces feelings of overwhelming anxiety and stress. Methods exist, however, for not only fighting that sense of impending doom but…

    Last Updated: Nov 29, 2011
  • How to Get a Perfect Game in Chuzzles

    In the "Chuzzle Deluxe" puzzle game, furry creatures called Chuzzles line up in rows and wait for you to pair them together. The rows move vertically or horizontally, and you score points…

    Last Updated: Nov 04, 2011
  • How to Repair a COM1 Port

    COM1 and COM2 refer to a computer's communications, or serial, ports. COM1 ports are often used on older PCs to connect network devices, digital cameras and mice. Faulty drivers -- software that…

    Last Updated: Nov 04, 2011
  • How to Monitor Your Pets While You're at Work

    Keeping a pet requires restraining its movements while you are at work to prevent mishaps from occurring. To monitor the area that your pet is restrained in while you are at work, use a wireless…

    Last Updated: Oct 24, 2011
  • How to Get the Perfect Fit for Cycling Shorts

    For regular bicycle riders, it is important to wear support garments that allow them to move freely without becoming uncomfortable. Cycling shorts are usually made from blends of synthetic materials,…

    Last Updated: Oct 13, 2011
  • Why Did My Black & Decker 9.6 Volt Dust Buster Stop Charging?

    The DustBuster 9.6 is a hand-held cleaning machine manufactured by Black & Decker. The device lets you quickly clean up spills and messes around your home. The DustBuster uses an internal battery…

    Last Updated: Oct 12, 2011
  • How to Smooth Out Pressure Transducer Output

    Pressure transducers are electronic devices that convert mechanical energy into electrical energy. Primarily, they work by sensing the depth of depression of a switch or other control mechanism into a…

    Last Updated: Oct 12, 2011
  • GE Profile Washer Stalls

    GE Profile washing machines are a common line of consumer washers. These washing machines operate in a similar manner to other home use units. As you use the washer, stalls and pauses may occur during…

    Last Updated: Oct 12, 2011
  • How to Disguise a Midriff Bulge

    Whether you have a little muffin top you can't get rid of or excess fat from a recent pregnancy, a big stomach can make you feel extremely self-conscious and reluctant to go out. Women especially have…

    Last Updated: Oct 11, 2011
  • Job Requirements for a Geophysicist

    Geophysicists are scientists who study the earth and its physical properties. Their studies can include conducting research regarding the earth's atmosphere, crust, magnetic fields or any other aspect…

    Last Updated: Oct 09, 2011
  • Do I Need Receipts for Unreimbursed Work & Job Seeking Expenses?

    If the Internal Revenue Service questions a deduction, you may need to substantiate your expenses. The IRS requires proof that you paid the expense and the expense was allowable. Naturally, it is…

    Last Updated: Oct 07, 2011
  • How to Document a Work Search for Unemployment

    In order to receive unemployment insurance in many states, you must prove that you are actively searching for new work. The number of searches you must complete each week varies depending on the state…

    Last Updated: Oct 06, 2011
  • How to Find the Year on the Rear Engine of a Snapper Mower

    Snapper makes a variety of lawnmowers, including riding mowers with rear-mounted engines. Each engine is stamped with a unique number that identifies the model, type and the manufacturer's code…

    Last Updated: Oct 06, 2011
  • Grants for Relocating for a Job

    If you work for a company with multiple locations, your employer may ask you to relocate. You also may need to relocate if you lose your job and are unable to find work near your current residence.…

    Last Updated: Oct 06, 2011
  • Does Illinois Pay Underemployment Benefits?

    In a tough economy, many Americans can find themselves in a difficult situation by being underemployed. According to a Gallup Poll, for the 2010 year, the underemployment rate in Illinois ranged from…

    Last Updated: Oct 05, 2011
  • How to Find the Age Range of a Fossil

    As the remains of prehistoric life, fossils can give scientists a peek into the past. The fossilized remnants of human, animal and plant life over 10,000 years old exist in sedimentary rocks.…

    Last Updated: Oct 05, 2011
  • How to Get the Perfect Paint Job on My Living Room Walls

    Keeping your home decor current as styles and trends change can be a costly and time-consuming affair. The cost of buying new curtains, furnishings and lighting can increase the overall bill. An…

    Last Updated: Oct 03, 2011
  • Proactive Vs. Active Job Search

    Proactive and active job searches are both ways to look for for employment. Job research techniques and end results differ between these types of searches. Proactive job seekers aim to contact…

    Last Updated: Oct 02, 2011
  • The Right Way to Job Hunt

    Before securing your dream job, you will likely need to sift through employment postings that don't meet your criteria. Fortunately, the process has become much more refined due to advances in…

    Last Updated: Oct 01, 2011
  • How to Modernize Light Brown Furniture

    If you've had the same old light brown furniture sitting in your living room for a while, or if you've "adopted" it from another home, it may be time to spruce it up, to bring it into the…

    Last Updated: Sep 30, 2011
  • How to Dress for Seeking Jobs in Your 20s

    First impressions count, especially if you're looking for your first job. Many employers believe what you wear says a lot about you. Dress carefully for interviews, or even when just visiting a…

    Last Updated: Sep 29, 2011
  • How to Enrich Your Job Skills

    Enriching your job skills typically enables you to advance in your career. In the 1970s, psychologists J. Richard Hackman and Greg Oldham defined a framework for job enrichment. They theorized that…

    Last Updated: Sep 27, 2011
  • The Salary & Job Qualifications of a Classical Ballet Dancer

    The world of classical ballet may seem elegant and peaceful on the outside, but on the inside, ballet dancers are some of the hardest-working people in the entertainment industry. Classical ballet…

    Last Updated: Sep 25, 2011
  • How to Deal With Monotony at Work

    Monotony does not have to feel like a part of your everyday routine, as different outlets to resolve these issues may be available right within your own company. Whether you are bored with your job's…

    Last Updated: Sep 23, 2011
  • How to Find the Manufacturing Year of a Compaq 6710B

    Determining when your Compaq 6710B laptop was manufactured can help you pinpoint hardware or software problems specific to a certain build date. Windows computers come with built-in system tools that…

    Last Updated: Sep 22, 2011
  • What Kind of a Shirt Should I Wear While Working Out?

    Assuming you’re not a buff dude set on sharing your six pack abs with the world, an appropriate shirt is essential for a comfortable workout. One factor to consider when selecting exercise wear…

    Last Updated: Sep 22, 2011
  • How to Beat the Opening Scene of "Epic Mickey"

    "Epic Mickey" was released in 2010 for the Nintendo Wii and lets users control Mickey Mouse as he uses a magic paintbrush to draw objects that manifest in the game world and paint thinner to…

    Last Updated: Sep 21, 2011
  • Job Hunting With a Felony Conviction

    If you have a felony criminal conviction in your past, it can be a serious obstacle when seeking employment. You can expect a lengthy search process that requires a great deal of perseverance and…

    Last Updated: Sep 21, 2011
  • Job Requirements for Astronomers

    Astronomers are a highly-educated group earning attractive salaries. The average annual wage of astronomers in the United States came to $93,340 as of 2010, according to the Bureau of Labor…

    Last Updated: Sep 20, 2011
  • Tax Deduction for Unemployed Persons Looking for Work

    You can deduct job search expenses that exceed two percent of your adjusted gross income as long as you are looking for employment in your current or previous occupation. First-time job searchers or…

    Last Updated: Sep 19, 2011
  • Job Skills for Being a Dancer or Choreographer

    If you have ever been described as "graceful, yet strong," you might be the right kind of person to be a dancer or choreographer. While dancing and choreography are two different jobs, both…

    Last Updated: Sep 19, 2011
  • Can I Accept Contract Work While Receiving Unemployment?

    There’s a common misconception that unemployment claimants can’t receive any income while collecting benefits. The truth is that you can earn some money while on benefits, as long as it…

    Last Updated: Sep 18, 2011
  • What Are the Work Search Requirements for Texas Unemployment?

    Texas residents who file for and receive unemployment insurance benefits must meet certain work search requirements. The requirements help to ensure that a claimant is actively working to find…

    Last Updated: Sep 18, 2011
  • How to Convey Your Qualifications for an Internal Job

    The qualifications for a job do not necessarily change based on if a candidate is applying internally or externally. Similar to applicants from outside the company, an internal worker has to prove he…

    Last Updated: Sep 18, 2011
  • California Unemployment Work Search Requirements

    In the state of California, residents who want to apply for unemployment insurance benefits must meet certain requirements, including a work search requirement. Failure to meet the requirements could…

    Last Updated: Sep 18, 2011
  • Job Hunting for the Overqualified

    Experience is a good thing, right? In today’s competitive job market, however, job seekers are leaving no stone unturned and are applying for lower-level positions. You might assume -- all other…

    Last Updated: Sep 16, 2011
  • Job Requirements for a Geoscientist Job

    Geoscientists study the structure and composition of the Earth. There are a large number of fields and subspecialities in geoscience, such as geophysics, geology, volcanology, stratiography and…

    Last Updated: Sep 16, 2011
  • Tax Reimbursement for Job Hunting Travel

    Travel costs are often a necessary expense when you look for a job. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) allows you to deduct some of those costs on your federal tax return. It is advisable to keep…

    Last Updated: Sep 15, 2011
  • Advantages & Disadvantages of Job Hunting on the Internet

    Hunting for a job using the Internet allows you to consider hundreds of job possibilities without leaving home. You can zip your job application right to waiting employers, research companies and…

    Last Updated: Sep 15, 2011
  • Job Requirements for a Beautician

    The business of beauty is a booming industry -- between 2008 and 2018, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the industry will grow by 20 percent. The national average for employment growth, by…

    Last Updated: Sep 15, 2011
  • How to Get a Perfect Internet Signal on a DSi

    The Nintendo DSi allows you to connect the device to a wireless access point and access the Nintendo WFC network to play games or download additional content. When you connect your Nintendo DSi to a…

    Last Updated: Sep 15, 2011
  • How to Answer "Why Do You Want This Job?" for a Teen

    Strive for excellence in your job interviews, even if you're a teen. You might believe that companies only use teens as cheap labor. This is true for some companies, but not all. Managers want to hire…

    Last Updated: Sep 15, 2011
  • Job Qualifications for an Assistant Fire Chief of Operations

    During an emergency, most of us think about calling the police or an emergency-related department. High-ranking officials in such departments respond to the emergencies, plan, train and provide…

    Last Updated: Sep 13, 2011
  • Rules for Job Search for Unemployment

    Losing your job can be devastating, both financially and emotionally. Because the unexpected loss of income can lead to other problems, every state offers unemployment benefits paid for by employers.…

    Last Updated: Sep 13, 2011
  • Job Requirements for Professional Hockey Players

    Many professional hockey players live out their dreams every time they take the ice to play the game they love. To reach the professional ranks of hockey and ultimately the National Hockey League…

    Last Updated: Sep 13, 2011
  • Tips on Relocating and Job-Hunting

    Relocating is hard enough, but job-hunting can be daunting if you don't know where to start, which is why it is important to have a job search plan already in play before you relocate. Assess what…

    Last Updated: Sep 12, 2011
  • What Are the Job Requirements for a Merchandiser?

    Merchandisers are responsible for maintaining the appearance of merchandise in a logical, creative way that entices potential customers. They typically work in retail and can be hired by a retail…

    Last Updated: Sep 11, 2011
  • How to Get & Find Rayquaza in "Pokemon Emerald"

    “Pokemon Emerald” is a third-generation "Pokemon" game playable only on the Game Boy Advance. The game comes with many more legendary Pokemon to find and capture. Rayquaza, a…

    Last Updated: Sep 11, 2011
  • What Are the Job Requirements for a Sanitarian?

    A sanitarian is an individual trained in the field of sanitary science and is in charge of educating the public on environmental sanitation and inspecting facilities to ensure they comply with the…

    Last Updated: Sep 10, 2011
  • How to Get Perfect Vocals With GSnap

    The free GSnap audio plug-in allows you to create vocal recordings that are perfectly on-key. This audio effect automatically changes the pitch of a sound, moving the frequencies in the audio into the…

    Last Updated: Sep 10, 2011
  • What Are the Qualifications to Get a Microbiologist's Job?

    Microbiologists have an exciting variety of career choices. According to the American Society for Microbiology, they work in medicine, food science, space science, genetics and many other industries.…

    Last Updated: Sep 10, 2011
  • How to Find What Year My Samick Guitar Was Made

    There is no easy method of identifying what year your Samick guitar was made. There are no identifying marks, other than a serial number and that alone does not help with ascertaining the age. The…

    Last Updated: Sep 10, 2011
  • What Are the Job Qualifications to Be a Music Reporter?

    Composer Ludwig von Beethoven once said, “Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.” Journalists who cover the music scene would agree with the famous musician. To them,…

    Last Updated: Sep 09, 2011
  • The Job Requirements of a Lobster Fisherman

    Lobster isn't just a seafood delicacy available at restaurants. It's a way of making a livelihood for thousands of lobster fishermen in the United States. Being a lobster fisherman is a tough job that…

    Last Updated: Sep 09, 2011
  • Can I Work a Second Job While in the Army?

    There is no reason Army members should avoid a second job. Whether you’re looking for additional retirement funds or outside job training, a second job can work with your Army schedule. Before…

    Last Updated: Sep 07, 2011
  • How to Relocate & Look for a Job

    The job market is becoming more and more competitive with the number of jobs available becoming less and less every day. Sometimes job seekers need to search for jobs in other areas where jobs are…

    Last Updated: Sep 07, 2011
  • Tax Breaks for Job Hunting

    Though you may incur a number of expenses when looking for a new job, the good news is that in many situations the Internal Revenue Service allows you to deduct these expenses from your taxes.…

    Last Updated: Sep 06, 2011
  • How to Look for a Job While Holding Another

    Trying to secure a new job while holding fast to your old one is a bit of a balancing act. Until you have a firm offer for a new position, you don't want to risk your standing at your current…

    Last Updated: Sep 06, 2011
  • How to Emotionally Support an Unemployed Boyfriend

    Unemployment places a number of stresses on a relationship. In addition to the obvious concern over finances, your boyfriend is likely experiencing severe frustration over the job market and the…

    Last Updated: Sep 06, 2011
  • How to Live While Working in an Unpaid Internship

    While pay is rarely one of the highlights, internships offer valuable experience that often results in higher paying jobs down the road. Internships often pay interns very little money or even no…

    Last Updated: Sep 05, 2011
  • How to Look for Jobs When Your Spouse Is Relocating

    In some fields, jobs can be difficult to find unless you live in an area that requires these jobs. For instance, if you work in the technology field, you are more likely to find a job near a larger…

    Last Updated: Sep 05, 2011
  • Overcoming Unemployment & Job Hunting Discouragement

    Being unemployed or actively searching for a better job can be a tough financial situation. But it also carries some significant baggage when it comes to your confidence and self-esteem. Job seekers…

    Last Updated: Sep 05, 2011
  • How to Relocate to Apply for a Job

    If you live in a city with high unemployment or simply want a career change, you've probably thought about relocating and getting a job in another town. It may be the most viable option for you, but…

    Last Updated: Sep 04, 2011
  • Can I Deduct Job Hunting Expenses While on Unemployment?

    Finding a job during the recession can itself be a full-time gig, but you can make it worth your while by deducting job-hunting expenses on your taxes. However, not all expenses count as a job-hunting…

    Last Updated: Sep 04, 2011
  • How to Make a Triton Work With a PS3 While Using an HDMI

    Tritton's PlayStation 3 gaming headset provides PS3 owners with surround sound quality in-game audio and standard headset chat features. Because the in-game audio is transmitted to the headset via the…

    Last Updated: Sep 03, 2011
  • How to Look Attractive at Work

    Office fashion walks a fine line between risqué and attractive, but the right fashion choices helps you walk that line with confidence. Looking attractive in the workplace requires confidence, a…

    Last Updated: Sep 03, 2011
  • Job Requirements for a Talent Recruiter

    Talent recruiters work within companies to conceptualize, implement and maintain recruitment strategies for open positions within an organization. Recruiters are geared with identifying and hiring the…

    Last Updated: Sep 03, 2011
  • Do Students on Unemployment Have to Look for Work?

    Students have a lot on their minds with their studies, but adult students who also have families and jobs have even more. If you’ve never collected unemployment benefits before, you may not…

    Last Updated: Sep 03, 2011
  • What Percentage of Child Support Can Be Deducted From Unemployment in Indiana?

    As of July 2011, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports Indiana’s unemployment rate at 8.5 percent. While not all of those unemployed citizens qualify for benefits, the majority of…

    Last Updated: Sep 03, 2011
  • How to Find a Job While Receiving Unemployment

    If you lose your job through no fault of your own — for instance, your company had layoffs or your position was eliminated — you likely qualify for unemployment payments. While you are…

    Last Updated: Sep 03, 2011
  • Job Requirements for Oceanographers

    Oceanographers are professionals who make it possible for people to understand the oceans as an ecosystem, including the living things residing in them. Oceanography has various fields of…

    Last Updated: Sep 02, 2011
  • Can an Employee Work Another Job While Receiving Workers' Compensation?

    Workers' compensation is a federal social insurance plan. Each state has individual laws regarding the program, but in most cases, you can work a another job while on workers' compensation, as long as…

    Last Updated: Sep 01, 2011
  • What Are the Most Important Factors in a Job Search?

    Job seekers are familiar and comfortable with creating a resume and cover letter to get noticed for a job. Many times an application form supplements the process. After you handle the formalities of…

    Last Updated: Aug 31, 2011
  • Tiredness & Frustration From Job Hunting

    Whether you are unemployed or looking for a new job to escape an unpleasant career or work environment, job hunting can be a frustrating and exhausting task. Depending on the job market in your area…

    Last Updated: Aug 31, 2011
  • Can You Get Unemployment if You're Hurt on the Job & Can't Work?

    If you're hurt on the job and can't work, you may be entitled to workers' compensation. Unemployment benefits are for those who are no longer working through no fault of their own, but are physically…

    Last Updated: Aug 31, 2011
  • Five Ways to Get Search Hits

    Search engine optimization, or SEO, is the art and science of honing Web content for optimal placement in search results. On-page optimizations, link popularity, effective site indexing and social…

    Last Updated: Aug 31, 2011
  • How to Keep Your Hairstyle While Working Out

    If you work out in the morning or on your lunch break, finding a way to keep your hairstyle in place can save you a lot of time and effort redoing your hair. Take a few preventive actions to help your…

    Last Updated: Aug 30, 2011
  • How to Match Qualifications to a Job Description in a Résumé

    You demonstrate both intelligence and attention to detail to prospective employers when you match qualifications on your résumé with the job description. Human resources departments can…

    Last Updated: Aug 30, 2011
  • Job Hunting & Disclosing Salary

    Salary discussions are among the most delicate of all conversations. Disclosing what you currently make, or what you expect to make, to a potential employer is tricky. If you set your salary…

    Last Updated: Aug 30, 2011
  • How to Become an Editor for a Publishing House

    Publishing houses employ editors to find errors, correct manuscripts, improve content and do the myriad tasks that come with publication. A long-term editing career in a publishing house requires more…

    Last Updated: Aug 29, 2011
  • Can You Write Off Relocating for Your First Job?

    Getting your first job can be an exciting time, but it can also require you to relocate and incur significant expenses in doing so. If your employer does not reimburse you for your costs, the Internal…

    Last Updated: Aug 29, 2011
  • How Much Time Is Appropriate to Ask to Start for a Job Relocation

    Whether you’re relocating across the state or across the globe, the prospect of starting a new job in a new location is exciting. However, it takes time to actually move out of your home, find a…

    Last Updated: Aug 28, 2011
  • What Are the Qualifications for a Teller Job?

    Bank tellers are charged with the proper handling of customer funds, sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars a day. Because they are responsible for handling money, accuracy is imperative in their…

    Last Updated: Aug 28, 2011
  • Can I Collect Unemployment if My Job Relocates?

    When your job relocates to another area, it can be hard to determine whether you should go with it. On the one hand, it's your source of income. On the other, moving to a new area is stressful,…

    Last Updated: Aug 24, 2011
  • Can I Deduct My Rent While Working Out of State?

    If you receive a temporary job assignment away from your home, you may be able to claim a tax deduction for your expenses. The deduction applies to both independent contractors and employees. To…

    Last Updated: Aug 23, 2011
  • Federal Resources for Ex-Offenders

    Coming back into society after a period of incarceration is a difficult and challenging prospect. Ex-offenders face many barriers to integrating successfully back into society. They can face negative…

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