Performing Rights Organizations (or PROs) help songwriters and publishers get paid by collecting one of the most important forms of music publishing revenue: performance royalties. How much does BMI pay per stream? The government-mandated royalty rate is 10.5 percent of the gross revenue minus the cost of public performance. TheRead More →
The treatment consisted primarily in isolation, confinement to bed, dieting, electrotherapy and massage; and was popularly known as ‘Dr Diet and Dr Quiet’. Mitchell advocated a high-fat diet to his patients. He believed that a diet rich in fat would “fatten and redden” his patients, leading to a cure. WhatRead More →
Trolling is about pushing boundaries, whether they be boundaries of what’s OK to say to people or different ways to match up different media. And a good thing is that it can be used as social commentary,” he said. “It can be used to call out and critique culture.” WhyRead More →
Secondments will normally be limited to a maximum of 2 years after which the individual will be expected to return to their substantive post. Secondments should normally be granted provided they meet the following criteria: that the secondment will provide personal and professional development for the individual. What happens whenRead More →
Is “proof” required to take bereavement leave? It is up to your company bereavement policy to determine whether an employee should provide documentation or proof of death to take bereavement leave. Requiring proof can be uncomfortable, and you may appear insensitive, so approach the situation compassionately. What does Walmart considerRead More →
Why? Since every point on the x – axis has no distance (zero distance) from the x – axis, therefore, the y – coordinate of every point lying on the x – axis is always zero. Thus, the coordinates of any point on the x – axis are of theRead More →
Reflection enhances personal development by leading to self-awareness. If the focus of reflection is improvement in patient care, it helps to expand and develop clinical knowledge and skills. The process slows down activity providing time to process material of learning and link to previous ideas. What are the benefits ofRead More →
transitive verb. 1 : to get rid of especially as useless or unwanted a pile of discarded tires They quickly discarded the idea. What is the root word of disregard? mid-14c., “a consideration; a judgment,” from Old French regard, regart, from regarder “take notice of,” from re-, here perhaps anRead More →
Since they were formed in the Ice Age, the clay cliffs from Flamborough Head down to Spurn Point have been vulnerable to erosion under assault from the ferocious North Sea waves. But climate change has accelerated this natural process thanks to rising sea levels and the increasing frequency of extremeRead More →
1a : marked by no appreciable drop below initial horizontal line of flight. b : so close to a target that a missile fired will travel in a straight line to the mark. 2 : direct, blunt a point-blank refusal. What is max point blank range? Maximum point-blank range (MPBR)Read More →