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1、1996Manpower Inc., with 560 000 workers, is the world’s largest temporary employment agency. Every morning, its people swarm into the offices and factories of America, seeking a day’s work for a day’s pay. One day at a time. As industrial giants like General Motors and IBM s
2、truggle to survive by reducing the number of employees, Manpower, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is booming.Even though its economy continues to recover, the US is increasingly becoming a nation of part- timers and temporary workers. This “disposable ” work force is the mo
3、st important trend in American business today, and it is fundamentally changing the relationship between people and their jobs. The phenomenon provides a way for companies to remain globally competitive while avoiding market cycles and the growing burdens imposed by emp
4、loyment rules, health care costs and pension plans. For workers it can mean an end to the security, benefits and sense of importance that came from being a loyal employee. 1997Vitamins are organic compounds necessary in small amounts in the diet for the normal growth and maint
5、enance of life of animals, including man.They do not provide energy, nor do they construct or build any part of the body. They are needed for transforming foods into energy and body maintenance. There are thirteen or more of them, and if any is missing a deficiency di
6、sease becomes apparent .Vitamins are similar because they are made of the same elements—usually carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and sometimes nitrogen. They are different in that their elements are arranged differently, and each vitamin performs one or more specific fu
7、nctions in the body. Getting enough vitamins is essential to life, although the body has no nutritional use for excess vitamins. Many people, nevertheless , believe in being on the “safe side” and thus take extra vitamins. However, a wellbalanced diet will usually meet a
8、ll the body’s vitamin needs.1998U