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As more employees work non-routine hours, often in critical safety and security positions, recognizing and reducing stress and the human error it causes is more important than ever. Performance problems caused by unconventional work schedules and resulting fatigue are a significant cause of industrial accidents, lost productivity, and high medical costs. Shiftwork Safety and Performance offers practical solutions to managing fitness and health, improving alertness and sleep quality, and maintaining a social life while performing shiftwork. The author, an experienced safety consultant and trainer who has studied shiftwork around the country, explains the often disastrous consequences of inade...
John Prendergast's account of the Cromwellian settlement of Ireland contains the following specific genealogical information: (1) certificates or letters of dispensation naming a number of the Irish exiles and their families; (2) various account books, arranged by barony, identifying several hundred Adventurers and showing the location and value of the Irish land they were awarded; and (3) a list of more than 1,350 Adventurers (or their widows), giving their occupations and subscriptions.
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Thomas Phillips, son of Jonathan Phillips and Hepzibah Parker, married twice, moved from southern Pennsylvania to land near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, then to Augusta (later Randolph) County, Virginia (later West Virginia); Thomas died after 1790. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado and elsewhere.
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The Calvert family originally of England later in Ireland and the United States. Thomas Calvert (1617-1685), son of John and Grace Calvert, was born at Lygasory, and died in Pennsylvania. His father, John (b. ca. 1587) of Yorkshire, England, arrived in Northern Ireland ca. 1617 from Moorsham, Yorkshire and settled in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland. Thomas Calvert married Jane Glassford 1647 near Belfast, Ireland. She was the daughter of Hugh Glassford and Margaret Stranmillis. Family members live in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia and elsewhere.
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The feature "A Question of Ethics" addresses ethical issues that relate to chapter topics.
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