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    yet it does not completely sum up what exactly one is. An environmental engineer is a paid and educated worker for the world who works full-time in multiple environments in order to receive the benefits of protecting the planet for others (Bureau of Labor Statistics). The idea of this being what an environmental engineer is has led me to believe that it is the career for me. However, the concept from above did not fully tell me what an environmental engineer is, so this paper was written in…

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    calculated 3) a close look at the Bureau of Labor statistics methods, suggests they may be over counting the unemployed instead of under counting (Epstein, 2015). In today’s media, where news is almost reported simultaneously as it happens, and along with social media, we are bombarded at all times with information. How accurate and true is this information? We will see in this essay that not only can the reporting be flawed, but that the system used by the actual Bureau of Labor is quite…

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    glamorous and exciting, can be very dangerous. While schooling and field work as a police officer are extremely important prerequisites of becoming a detective, this profession necessitates, “rigorous physical and personal qualifications,” (Bureau of Labor Statistics). Becoming a detective requires specific personal character traits such as problem-solving and communication skills, stamina, and astute investigating skills. Detectives must be able to use problem-solving and communication skills…

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    unemployment rate in the United States by dividing the number of people in the labor force by the number of unemployed (Rittenberg & Tregarthen, 2009, p.511). Moreover, the Bureau of Labor Statistics counts an individual as unemployed if they are currently without employment yet are seeking work (Rittenberg & Tregarthen, 2009, p.511). Combining the total number of people working with those that are unemployed reveals the number in the labor force (Rittenberg & Tregarthen, 2009, p.511). Hence, in…

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    Nurse Job Outlook

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    The United States Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (Occupational Outlook Handbook) Nurses duties are to: record patients’ medical histories and symptoms, administer patients’ medicines and treatment, set up plans for patients’ care or contribute to existing plans.” and many more. Nurses will work in serious and busy places. They are always on the go to get patients in and out. According to The United States Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (Occupational Outlook…

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    Persuasive Research Paper

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    Damon 1 Kaipo Damon Threet English Period 5 9/26/16 Are College graduates more motivated than high school graduates? College is worth one’s time if he or she wishes to be successful in life and earn a degree. One can rely on oneself and not others. A college education is valuable because one can have a better job opportunity, better health care, and become a new person. As can be seen job security is important because it’s where one’s revenue comes from. The New York Times says that 65.9% of…

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    Aging Population Analysis

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    Demographics In 2010, there were 78 million baby boomers (individuals born between 1946 and 1964) in the United States (“The 2030 Problem,” 2013). According to the 2012 National Projections, the population is expected to become much older. By 2030, more than 20 percent of U.S. residents are projected to be aged 65 and over, compared with 13 percent in 2010 and 9.8 percent in 1970 (Colby & Ortman, 2014). According to World Health Organization (2011), the reason for the rapid increase in the…

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    to make? This article will answer these questions and more. "... overall employment of barbers, cosmetologists and other personal appearance workers is projected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations," states the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment Outlook for Cosmetologist Careers Employment will likely vary depending on which cosmetologist career you enter into, but…

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    Sooner or later there will be careers, and they are a tricky thing to figure out. Finding a career will help through college and through life. A dancer/ choreographer is a fine job to pick. A dancer and choreographer requires a high school diploma, being able to express ideas, and working with people. First thing to remember is the education of a choreographer that is needed is a high school diploma. Furthering the education would be a excellent idea. Take teaching classes on how to be a dance…

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    is to protect citizens and their personal property. (Career Overview) Police officers are supposed to help citizens when they are in trouble. Police officers are considered public servants and do hard work for little pay. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, police officers have one of the highest rates of injuries and illnesses of all occupations. The work is often outdoors in all types of weather. I would work at least forty hours a week on different shifts. Candidates must meet…

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