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grievance procedure
grievance procedure A standard course of action that should be followed by employees with a complaint against their employer. The procedure normally has three steps: (1) the employee submits a written statement setting out his or her complaint; (2) a formal meeting is held between employer and... Read more |
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Information Processing
INFORMATION PROCESSING Information processing is the manipulation of data to produce useful information; it involves the capture of information in a format that is retrievable and analyzable. Processing information involves taking raw information and making it more useful by putting it into... Read more |
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Gulistan
Gulistan, Azerbaijan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan Uzbekistan: the original village took its name, Golodnaya Step ‘Hungry Steppe’, from the Russian golodnyy ‘hungry’ and step′ ‘steppe’ in which it was located. In 1922 the name was changed to Mirzachul... Read more |
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Bill Ford
Bill Ford For almost two decades, there was no Ford running Ford Motor Company. After Henry Ford II stepped down as chairman in 1979, only professional managers were allowed into the top position. Finally, in 1998, the company declared that chairman Alex Trotman would step down a year earlier... Read more |
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Rubicon
Rubicon , Lat. Rubico, small stream that flows into the Adriatic and in Roman times marked the boundary between Cisalpine Gaul and ancient Italy. In 49 BC, after some hesitation, Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon to march against Pompey in defiance of the senate's orders. He thus committed himself... Read more |
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cordon
cordon. 1. String- or belt-course, usually a band, projecting slightly from a wall, normally used in connection with fortifications. 2. Slightly projecting step or riser at the lower edge of each part of a stepped ramp so that each section between steps has less of an inclination than the ramp as a... Read more |
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Metabolic diseases
Metabolic Disease Metabolism is the sum of the chemical processes and interconversions that take place in the cells and the fluids of the body. This includes the absorption of nutrients and minerals, the breakdown and buildup of large molecules, the interconversion of small molecules, and the... Read more |
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Apprehension
APPREHENSION The seizure and arrest of a person who is suspected of having committed a crime. A reasonable belief of the possibility of imminent injury or death at the hands of another that justifies a person acting in self-defense against the potential attack. An apprehension of attack is an... Read more |
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Cartographer
Cartographer A cartographer makes maps from information gathered during a survey. The mapping of an area begins by creating a network of points and measuring the distances and angles between them. The next step is to map all the details of the land, such as rivers and... Read more |
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Wal-Mart Takes Action to End Forced Child Labor in Uzbekistan.
...of Cotton from Uzbekistan BENTONVILLE, Ark...materials from Uzbekistan in an effort to...have formed an unprecedented coalition, representing...Retail Industry Leaders Association, National...the Embassy of Uzbekistan on Aug. 18, 2008...Plan ... |
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Facing popular unrest, Karimov reaches for familiar tool: crackdown
...Karimov, facing unprecedented public protest...fourth largest in Uzbekistan, has brought...pressure to step aside, even...ousted entrenched leaders _ Uzbekistan has no credible...forces who could take over the reins of ... |
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Uzbek Leader Stamps Out Popular Unrest
...violence in Uzbekistan, as they stand...Karimov, facing unprecedented public protest...pressure to step aside, even...entrenched leaders _ Uzbekistan has no credible...political opposition leaders who could ... |
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Uzbek President Pleads to Nation
...group behind unprecedented similar attacks...organizations who take Hizb ut-Tahrir...attacks to hit Uzbekistan this year, raising...retaliation for Uzbekistan's support of...Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, an al-Qaida...movement's ... |
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Uzbek president pleads to nation to resist extremist Islamic influences, says...
...group behind unprecedented similar attacks...organizations who take Hizb ut-Tahrir...attacks to hit Uzbekistan this year...residents of Uzbekistan.Uzbekistan is a key U...appropriate steps," U.S...chief Muslim ... |
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Uzbek Leader Denounces Islamic Extremists
...group behind unprecedented similar attacks...organizations who take Hizb ut-Tahrir...attacks to hit Uzbekistan this year, raising...retaliation for Uzbekistan's support of...Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, an al-Qaida...movement's ... |
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Russia Says U.S. May Use Facilities in Tajikistan; Former Soviet Region's...
...would be an unprecedented U.S. military...mobilizes to take retaliatory...he vowed to step up Russian aid...Asia, saying leaders of those countries...consultations with leaders of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, ... |
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Ukrainian revolution inspires opposition in Central Asia
...Kazakh opposition leaders went to Kiev...Atonazar Arifov, leader of the Uzbek...revolution will reach Uzbekistan, too, despite...noting recent unprecedented mass protests...But regional leaders also have closely...organizations in ... |
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Air Strikes On Afghanistan: From atrocity to retaliation: a month of...
...clears the way for unprecedented joint military action...September: The Taliban leader, Mullah Mohammed Omar...2 October: Nato takes the final step for war after seeing...to Oman, Egypt and Uzbekistan to discuss prospective... |
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SPEECH BY RUSSIAN MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS SERGEY LAVROV AT 17TH OSCE...
...to change. Decisive steps need to be taken to...Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, which resolutely backed...President Medvedev to the leaders of the states in the...which will provide unprecedented cuts in strategic arms...Of course, it will ... |
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