Today,  most community colleges offer technical, vocational, preprofessional, and adult-education programs in addition to  _______ academic programs. 

United Parcel Service (UPS) believes that its employees should give the firm a fair day’s work for a fair’s day pay. The package delivery firm seems willing to give more than a fair’s day pay. But in (35) ____, UPS expects maximum output from its employees. Since 1920s, the firm’s industrial engineers have been studying every detail of every task (36) ____ by most UPS employees. From their studies have come time and motion standards that (37) ____ how those tasks are performed and how long they should take. Drivers, for example, are expected to walk to a customer’s door at a speed of exactly three feet per second. They are told to knock as soon as they get there, rather than (38) ____ time looking for a doorbell. Work engineers are (39) ____ riding with drivers, timing everything from stops at traffic lights, to wait at customers’ doorway, to stairway climbs, to coffee break. And they are not (40) ____ to pointing out the occasional inefficiency. Additionally, supervisors ride with the least good drivers, noting how they work and constantly (41) ____ them until their work is up to standard. The (42) ____of all this work engineering is efficiency, and UPS has been called one of the most efficient companies anywhere. It's also a highly profitable company. Most drivers take the regimentation in stride: many show (43) ____ in meeting the UPS standards each day. Others, however, feel that they are constantly being pushed, that it is impossible for them to (44) ____ at work. UPS officials claim that the standards provide accountability. And, they say, employees who work according to UPS standards should feel less tired at the end of the day.
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Women no longer have to do hard work nowadays as they used to,     ?

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In some professions, you have to ____ when you're 60 or 65 years old.

Even though they don’t agree with what’s happening, they’re too ................ to protest.

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Despite having some problems with the sound system during the performance, the concert was an ------------ experience for everyone.

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The ______________   of the disease can be significantly slowed by taking the medicine developed by Dr. Toft's team.

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 Some changes to student loan programs were announced to help  ___________  some of the growing student debt.

A: "Can you concentrate on other things when you are listening to music?"
B: “________________________________.”

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Drake Pharmaceuticals is   ___________ to have world-renowned chemist Jonas Lund as its senior lab technician.

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I clearly remember talking to him in a chance meeting last summer.

.................. one or more units of living substance called protoplasm.

A housework robot on the other hand, has to do several different  ways of cleaning and carrying jobs and also has to cope  ________ all the different shapes and positions of rooms, furniture, ornaments, cats and dogs. 

If I were you, I .............. for that English course.

Could you lend me some money to ____ me over to the end of the month?

 It’s not easy to make Janet furious. The girl is very gentle by  ..................

All the guests got dressed in _____ costume.

By the time Brown's daughter graduates, ............... retired.

A factor robot  ________ one task endlessly until it is reprogrammed to do something else.

Be  _______ to visit Westminster Abbey, one of Britain’s famous churches.

The new office block ............... well with its surroundings.