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  2. List of knot terminology - Wikipedia

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    The opposite end is the working end. [4] Stopper knot. A stopper knot is the type of knot tied to prevent a rope from slipping through a grommet. [22]

  3. Remote work - Wikipedia

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    Remote work (also called telecommuting, ... Opposite of collocated work, distributed work is the case in which team members are not physically in the same location ...

  4. Glossary of professional wrestling terms - Wikipedia

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    mic work. Also microphone work. The ability to generate reaction from the audience using words, and generally by speaking using a microphone. [32] mid-carder A wrestler who is seen as higher than a low-carder, but below a main eventer, typically performing in the middle of a show. Often wrestling for the secondary title of a federation. [1 ...

  5. Karoshi - Wikipedia

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    The total amount of work, however, did not decrease, forcing each employee to work harder. Stress accumulated due to frustration at not being able to achieve the goals set by the company. Even in economic recession, companies tended to demand excessive sales efforts from their employees and require them to achieve better results.

  6. Work (human activity) - Wikipedia

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    In the opposite case, a society may hold strongly to a work ethic where work itself is seen as virtuous. For example, German sociologist Max Weber hypothesized that European capitalism originated in a Protestant work ethic, which emerged with the Reformation. [11]

  7. Occupational stress - Wikipedia

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    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that 83% of US workers suffer from work-related stress, with 65% of US workers reporting that work was a "very significant or somewhat significant source of stress in each year from 2019-2021."

  8. Anatomical terms of muscle - Wikipedia

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    The antagonistic pair of biceps and triceps working to flex the elbow. Antagonist and agonist muscles often occur in pairs, called antagonistic pairs. As one muscle contracts, the other relaxes. An example of an antagonistic pair is the biceps and triceps; to contract, the triceps relaxes while the biceps contracts to lift the arm.

  9. Critique of work - Wikipedia

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    Many thinkers have critiqued and wished for the abolishment of labour as early as in Ancient Greece. [1] [10] [11] [12] An example of an opposing view is the anonymously published treatise titled Essay on Trade and Commerce published in 1770 which claimed that to break the spirit of idleness and independence of the English people, ideal "work-houses" should imprison the poor.