In recent years, most companies have been favoring rigid criteria systems that require employees to ------- discretion.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence.  "The industrial production plummeted spectacularly from 1990 ____ 2000."

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Excavations in some villages on the east bank of the Euphrates River revealed an ancient community that had been laying under later reconstructions of the city of Babylon.

Chosen as the nation's capital at the end of the American Civil War, ______the city of over a million people.

Researchers in communication show that more feelings and intentions are (1) _______ and received nonverbally than verbally. Mehrabian and Wienerfollowing have stated that only 7%(2) _______ message is sent through words, with remaining 93% sent nonverbal (3)_______. Humans use nonverbal communication because: Words have limitations: There are (4)_______ areas where nonverbal communication is more (5)_______ than verbal, especially when we explain the shape, directions, personalities which are expressed nonverbally. Nonverbal signal are powerful: Nonverbal cues primarily express inner (6)_______ while verbal messages deal basically with outside world. [primarily: mainly] Nonverbal message are likely (7)_______ more genuine: because nonverbal behaviors cannot be controlled as easily as spoken words. Nonverbal signals can express feelings inappropriate to state: Social etiquette limits (8)_______ can be said, but nonverbal cues can communicate thoughts. A separate communication channel is necessary to (9)_______ send complex messages: A speaker can add enormously to the complexity of the verbal message through simple nonverbal (10)_______.
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She's an introvert. She tends to think a lot and not to say a lot

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A large number of entries has updated in the latest edition of the encyclopedia recently.

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We are depleting our natural resources nowadays.

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Dams are used to control flooding, provide water for irrigation, and generating electricity for the surrounding area.

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For most of their (A) history, especially (B) since the 1860’s (C), New York City has been undergoing (D) major population changes.

The police are.................................. an incident which took place this afternoon.

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We have lived there for years and grown fond of the surroundings. That is why we do not want to leave.

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We're (A) having a (B) new carpet lied (C) in (D) the hall next week.

Many animals were born in captivity. Resultantly, they do not always breed well. 

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Learning can be see as something that takes place on an ongoing basis from our daily interactions with others and with the world around us.

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None of her novels lends itself to being made into a film; they just simply lack a coherent storyline.

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My house is opposite _______the park.

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"Please don't leave until I come back," Sarah said.''

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It is(A) of great(B) importance that he(C) speaks to the Dean before(D) leaving for his location.

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It is important that cancer (A) is (B) diagnosed and treated (C) as soon as possible in order (D) to assure a successful cure.

Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence. " The student enrollment of the university dropped ____ 5%."