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Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007, c2005-c2006
Language
English
Description
Contains nine episodes of Discovery Channel's "Dirty Jobs," featuring profiles of workers in twenty-four jobs, including pig farmer, mussel harvester, necropsy technician, sewer inspector, casino food recycler, fuel tank cleaner, and others, and including series highlights, behind-the-scenes footage, and bloopers.
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 1
Language
English
Description
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An urgent report from the front lines of "dirty work"-the work that society considers essential but morally compromised"--
Drone pilots who carry out targeted assassinations. Undocumented immigrants who man the "kill floors" of industrial slaughterhouses. Guards who patrol the wards of the United States' most violent and abusive prisons. Press offers a paradigm-shifting view of the moral landscape of contemporary America through the stories of people...
Author
Publisher
Smith Street Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
This practical guide to 99 creative careers is here to help you open up to all of the incredible career possibilities out there. While some of the featured careers may not be for you, others may be the perfect fit for your skill set, interests, talents and curiosities. Beyond the obvious creative careers (painting, dancing, writing) there are many other sectors that require creative, enquiring minds.
11) Factotum
Author
Language
English
Description
An aspiring writer who has become an outcast, loner, and hopeless drunk drifts around America, moving from job-to-job to support his favorite pastimes--women, drinking, and gambling
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Do you want to learn more about police cars? Police dogs? Other tools the police use? Then it's your lucky day! Officer Gabby is a police officer. She knows how to keep people safe. She shows a group of kids how she does her job. Three cheers for police officers!
15) Communities
Author
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Describes various kinds of workers in a community and explains the service which persons in each occupation provide
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
Description
Draws on insider testimonies to describe the day-to-day, nitty-gritty responsibilities for hundreds of professions from lawyers and dentists to teachers and computer programmers. In a guide that shares complementary information on the educational background for cited professions as well as average starting and median salaries.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Just a Job? questions the notions that doing ethics at work has to be work, and that work is somehow a sphere where a different set of rules applies. This problematic line between work and life runs through the ways we commonly talk about ethics. Drawing from the fields of communication and rhetoric, the authors show how the very framing of ethics--even before we approach specific decisions--limits the potential roles of ethics in our work lives and...
19) Bob's many jobs
Publisher
Video Design Productions
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Kids get to experience a real "day in the life" of a veterinarian, a home builder and an airline pilot.
20) Career day
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Each child in Mrs. Madoff's class brings a visitor who tells the group about his or her job.
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