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A retail loss prevention manager’s function is to protect company assets and maintain or improve store profitability by developing and implementing security and safety programs for employees and customers. In other words, a loss prevention professional manages “shrink,” which is a store’s loss of inventory due to theft, error, shoplifting, or fraudulent activity. A loss prevention manager’s main areas of focus include actions such as shoplifting, vandalism, counterfeiting, robbery, burglary, and store safety....

Folk music comprises traditional songs that have been handed down from generation to generation and represents a country’s heritage. It is often sung and played by musicians who may or may not be trained professionally. Instruments commonly used in the genre include accordions, banjos, and harmonicas. Composers such as Percy Grainger, Zoltan Kodaly, and Bela Bartok were avid collectors of folk songs. Individual songs may not have been written down immediately when first composed, and the author may be lost to time, making for many versions of long-loved tunes....

The Air Force recently developed the Food Transformation Initiative (FTI) in order to enhance Air Force food service quality, variety and availability while maintaining constant learning and training program for Air Force cooks. The FTI is designed to enhance the menu, quality of food nutrition, and meet the servicemen’s expectations of what a good meal should be. On Air Force Bases, to include Basic Military Training (BMT), the food is served hot every meal when not in the field....

The respiratory specialist assists with the management of a respiratory unit or administers respiratory therapy and performs pulmonary function tests under the supervision of a physician or nurse anesthetist. Duties Performed by Soldiers in This MOS Administering respiratory therapy and performing pulmonary function tests.Organize and maintain clinical files and keep health records up-to-date.Prepare blood samples for analysis in the lab.Interview patients and record their medical histories.Examine and treat emergency, or battlefield patients....

It’s widely understood that police departments have a tremendous responsibility to protect and serve their communities, whether at the local, state, or even federal level. Those same departments also have an obligation to be fiscally responsible with the taxpayer dollars they spend while protecting and serving. Thus, the importance of performance measures, both for individual officers and entire agencies, is easy to see. Historically, these measurements have come in the form of easy-to-track metrics, such as the number of arrests an officer made, calls the officer responded to, and reports taken....

Over the past few decades, the rising cost of fuel has prompted logistics and distribution companies to become more efficient in the way that they plan their transportation routes and schedules. The traditional methods of route planning do not address real-time events that affect businesses every day. To accommodate customers short-notice requirements, route availability, and vehicle issues, route planning has to be able to quickly respond to any event to ensure the lowest cost of transportation....

What is Caller ID? Caller ID stands for “Caller Identification.” Caller ID is a telephone company service that is now available in most areas throughout the United States. Women who work from home have to deal with personal and business calls all day long. Having caller ID on your home and business lines can help you stop wasting valuable time spent taking unwanted calls. How much does Caller ID cost?...

A texturizer is a chemical-based process that is a mild form of a relaxer. Also known as texture softener, it is a popular option for Black hair. The texturizer is applied to curly or kinky hair for a brief amount of time in an effort to relax or loosen the curl slightly instead of completely straightening it. The Texturizer Process Texturizers permanently change the structure of hair. You will need to grow out or cut off your hair if you want to go back to your natural hair texture....

If you are interested in shoemaking, be it for personal pleasure or to launch a business, why not start by learning to make shoes yourself in a class? There’s no better way to find out whether shoemaking is for you than by attending a short course or workshop. These classes will introduce you to hand-tooled shoemaking methods and when you leave, you will not only have a new skill but a new pair of shoes to boot....

Everyone needs it and, increasingly, everyone around the world seems to be suffering from lack of it. The paradox of money is a subject well-represented in popular music, and with rock getting so much of its fuel from blues and R&B, oldies music tends to hit the subject even harder. This list features the most prominent oldies songs about money wherein the artists explain the need for, the things we do to get, and, sadly, the highly volatile nature of financial wealth....

During Basic Military Training, you have an opportunity to graduate with up to four ribbons. The first two ribbons are automatic IF you graduate and become an airman in the United States Air Force. The two ribbons are the National Defense Service Ribbon given to everyone in uniform after their initial training and the Air Force Basic Military Training Ribbon given to all United States Air Force graduates. Do you think you have what it takes to graduate Air Force Basic Military Training for four ribbons?...

The CV Headlight Restorer and Defogger claims to be able to remove scratches and haziness from plastic lenses on headlights and taillights. We decided to put this product to the test and found that it worked. 01 of 05 The Headlight Restorer and Defogger Pack Adam Wright The kit helped polish a scratched headlight lens as well as a Plexi rear window on a 1958 Porsche Speedster. While the finish was not perfect on the really bad spots, it worked well overall....

Finding grocery stores that doubled coupons used to be relatively easy, but today many of the large grocery store chains are moving away from double coupons and opting for promotional offers through customer loyalty programs and digital coupons. Fortunately, there are still grocery stores that understand how important offering double coupons is to shoppers looking for ways to cut their grocery bills. Below is an ongoing list of grocery stores throughout the country that double coupons....

Even if you’ve never actually seen a film from India, the word Bollywood immediately conjures up images of brightly colored productions featuring elaborately choreographed song and dance numbers, often with 100 or so dancers, and a boy-meets-girl story with a happy ending. But what is the history of India’s national cinema? How did it grow to become one of India’s most financially lucrative industries and the world leader in both the number of films produced each year as well as audience attendance?...

Home caregivers cater to the personal needs to seniors in their homes, including help with bathing and dressing, light housework, some cooking, transportation needs to doctors, stores, church and more. The need is simple but absolute. As we grow older, we need help with tasks and the choice is often to get help from adult children, get outside caregiver help, or move into expensive senior living homes. Many seniors either don’t have or are not close to adult children who can help, or those adult children do not have the time or ability themselves....

If you live in Colorado and need some extra cash to pay for dates, to buy your favorite new video game, or to get your first car, don’t start looking for a job without first learning the minimum age you must be to work in the state. Colorado is pretty lenient. It allows juveniles of all ages to work in some capacities. How Old Must You Be to Work in Colorado...

If the heart of an automobile is the engine, then the heart of the engine is the oil pump, pumping engine oil to lubricate moving parts, remove waste heat, and drive hydraulics. On many older vehicles, an oil pressure gauge in the instrument cluster gave a visual indication of actual oil pressure, usually topping out at 50 to 60 psi. Most modern vehicles, though, have done away with the oil pressure gauge, replacing it with a simple low oil pressure warning light, which illuminates when oil pressure drops below 5 to 7 psi....

There have been dire warnings about the death of email because social media has quickly spread across all demographics. But, social media, although improving, is still a work in progress when it comes to fundraising. Whereas fundraising through email has proven itself. Salsa, a fundraising consultancy, found that email has the best ROI of any marketing channel, bringing in $40 for every $1 spent. Have you ever wondered why your email list is many times larger than your Facebook followers?...

Looking for an inspirational quote about experience for your newsletter, business presentation, bulletin board or inspirational posters? These quotes inspire employee motivation, raise employee morale, increase employee satisfaction and engagement, and positively affect employee performance.They will help you create success in management and life for you and for your employees. These quotes were selected because they are moving, inspirational, and worth remembering and repeating. Quotations About Experience “Experience is not a matter of having actually swum the Hellespont, or danced with the dervishes, or slept in a doss-house....

In the Marine Corps, metal workers are welders who repair a variety of equipment. It’s up to them to determine what materials, tools and personnel are needed to complete a given welding job, and to map out the sequence of operations, so welding work is completed in a timely and safe manner. The Marines considers this a primary military occupational specialty and categorize it as PMOS 1316. It’s open to Marines between the ranks of private and staff sergeant....