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  2. URL shortening - Wikipedia

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    So, although disguising of the underlying address may be desired for legitimate business or personal reasons, it is open to abuse. [2] Some URL shortening service providers have found themselves on spam blocklists, because of the use of their redirect services by sites trying to bypass those very same blocklists. Some websites prevent short ...

  3. The End of Work - Wikipedia

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    Some economists and sociologists have criticized Rifkin for being one of the major contributors to the "end of work" discourse and literature of the 1990s. Autonomist political philosopher George Caffentzis concluded that Rifkin's argument is flawed because it is based on a technological determinism that does not take into account the dynamics of employment and technological change in the ...

  4. Academic tenure in North America - Wikipedia

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    Two major examples of invisible labor are student mentoring and university diversity/inclusionary work. [44] [45] Though student mentoring and inclusion are important aspects to student success, these tasks are often undervalued in faculty evaluations when compared to other academic work, such as publishing research and attaining grant money.

  5. Automatic summarization - Wikipedia

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    Automatic summarization is the process of shortening a set of data computationally, to create a subset (a summary) that represents the most important or relevant information within the original content. Artificial intelligence algorithms are commonly developed and employed to achieve this, specialized for different types of data.

  6. Abbreviation - Wikipedia

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    An abbreviation (from Latin brevis, meaning "short" [1]) is a shortened form of a word or phrase, by any method including shortening, contraction, initialism (which includes acronym) or crasis. An abbreviation may be a shortened form of a word, usually ended with a trailing period. For example: etc. is the usual abbreviation for et cetera.

  7. Business student - Wikipedia

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    Business student usually refers to a person who is pursuing or has obtained a university degree in business studies. Graduates obtain degree in Business Administration typically with a major in general management , finance , accounting , marketing or strategy .

  8. What is a personal loan? How it works — and what to know ...

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    A personal loan is money that you borrow to cover a one-time expense. The most common reason people use personal loans is to pay down high-interest debt, thanks to their relatively low interest ...

  9. Busy work - Wikipedia

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    In business and work settings, people may engage in busy work to maintain an appearance of activity to protect their employment status (to avoid termination or sanctions). [1] Workers believe that it is more important to maintain a constant appearance of working urgently so that they and others believe that what is being done is important.