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University of Phoenix
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University of Phoenix is the largest private university in North America.
One university understands how you live today. And where you want to go tomorrow. University of Phoenix. Thinking ahead.
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The Art Institute Online
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No Problem! Promising Careers Doing What You Love.
These times, they are a-changing! Especially in the working world. In the old days, your career position (and your salary!) depended on earning a strong high school grade point average, going into massive debt with loans for a college education, and graduating with a diploma that said to the
world not much more than "I paid a lot for this certificate." Most of the time, the major selected was not what the student would really want to do for the rest of his or her life anyway.
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It's hard to be a chef. Not everyone has the talent, skills, and stamina to succeed in the intense world of a commercial or restaurant kitchen. Fortunately, you can now acquire culinary skills, as well as test your mettle, by undertaking a chef education at a culinary school.
If you can't stand the heat...
Before pursuing a culinary career, you should know the challenges that you'll face as a chef. You will almost certainly work long hours. Thirteen-hour days are typical for chefs, and they often work nights and weekends. You will find the kitchen to be physically demanding in other ways, too. Chefs often work in 110-degree conditions. They must stand for hours at a time. Sometimes they must lift heavy crates or cookware. Most chefs have a few scars from gas burners, errant knives, or spattering oil.
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Why More Men Should Consider a Career in Nursing
Picture a registered nurse (RN) in your head! No doubt she is personable, professional, and detail-oriented - all the qualities you would want for a healthcare professional taking care of you. But can you envision this nurse as a man? Can you overcome your preconceptions of the stereotype female nurse? Shall the twain between men and nursing ever meet?
Becoming a Male Nurse
Even though there is open dialogue challenging gender roles in our modern society, men are still an untapped and neglected source available for filling positions in occupational nursing. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment opportunities in nursing are growing well above the average through 2012.
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In recent years, the law enforcement industry has been deliberately transforming itself. Once viewed as a misconduct-plagued industry filled with "tough guys", law enforcement was also seen as an occupation that offered little or no job prospects for women. However, with its current emphasis on teamwork, two-way communication, productive problem solving and job security, law enforcement is now becoming a fulfilling profession for thousands of women across the country.
Because of this metamorphosis, women are steadily being drawn towards law enforcement careers. According to the National Center for Women and Policing, from 1990 to 1999, the representation of women sworn in law enforcement ranks increased 5.3 percent. Similarly, in 2003, the U.S. Department of Labor reported that out of the nearly 900,000 people employed as police officers, sheriffs, detectives, police supervisors, and criminal investigators, approximately 15 percent of those positions were held by women.
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