Your day -- or night -- of work might include helping a homeless person, stabilizing an asthma attack, and responding to possible domestic violence. …
Engineering technicians help turn ideas into reality. Assisting engineers or scientists, or working on their own, they use their technical skills to come …
Do you get psyched about stocks and bonds? Is the business section the first place you flip to in the Sunday paper? If so, then you should think about …
Back in 1910, President of USA Theodore Roosevelt stressed the importance of treating our natural resources well. He said that we must pass them on to the …
TV programs portray nurses as the backbone of a hospital. They pick up the slack when medical students are lost and often go beyond the call of duty to …
Is it better to spend the last of the money for senior prom on decorations or food? Is it better to spend more money on the class trip and go to an …
A lot has changed since the nineteenth century when the forty-niners panned for gold in California. Mining and geological engineers now use satellite …
When you imagine pharmacists at work, do you see them counting out pills and filling bottles? That’s actually only a small part of a pharmacist’s job.These …
No one is more involved with the excitement of a kitchen than a food service manager. They make sure that the glasses are clean, the tablecloths are white, …
The next time you take a trip, volunteer as navigator and try using a map to figure out the best way to get there from here. The next time you walk by a …
How high is Mount Everest? To find out, you need only turn to the nearest encyclopedia or computer. But the answer wasn’t always so easy to come by. It …
Management accountants and internal auditors are watchdogs of efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance. Both kinds of accountants can be found in …
If you’re interested in physical therapy but aren’t ready for grad school, a career as a physical therapist assistant may be just the ticket. But don’t get …
The Milky Way galaxy is a collection of billions of stars, including our planet, our moon, and our sun at its outer edge. Physicists and astronomers use …
How does the government spend taxpayer money? Ask a government accountant or auditor. They help create budgets, track costs, and analyze publicly funded …
Imagine how you’d handle someone whose routine x-ray shows a condition that requires emergency surgery. How would you deal with the responsibility of …
Apartment buildings and office complexes don't run themselves. Someone has to take care of the many necessary details of keeping properties in tip-top …
If you’re fascinated by the differences between the fonts Times New Roman and Geneva -- or simply enjoy arranging photos on a page -- you may have a future …
Sculptor designs and constructs three-dimensional art works, using materials such as stone, wood, plaster, and metal and employing various manual and tool …
Socio- comes from the Latin word socius, which means “companion.” As a sociologist, you’ll study people as companions, the ways in which they live, work, …
At every office -- whether business, nonprofit, or government agency -- the story's the same: work can grind to a halt when something goes wrong with the …
If you’re a news junkie -- or just someone with insatiable curiosity -- a media job may be your calling. But be ready to fly by the seat of your pants, …
Computer software and hardware, cars, stereos, and many other products come with instructions. Technical writers create operating instructions and other …
Historians look for the clues that tell us about the past. More important, they help us make sense out of it all. They may start by telling us the facts of …
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