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parenting

the manner in which the senior managers of a company manage their subordinate companies or business units. Good parenting in the form of dear goals for business unit managers, monitoring of their performance, appropriate rewards and tight financial controls can improve the performance of these business units. See DIVERSIFICATION.
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Prior to the middle of this century child-rearing was considered something of an art.
Beyond Dr. Spock
11) Thus, where employees are allowed to take accrued annual, sick, or personal leave, or leave without pay for reasons that are not job-related, the same type of leave must be granted to employees who wish to remain on leave for child-rearing purposes, even if that employee is medically able to return to work.
Pregnancy and maternity leave policies: the legal aspects
The current child-rearing benefit system, for families with children of middle school age or younger, is based on a temporary statute valid for one year.
Japanese editorial excerpts
Eighty-three percent of respondents said they think husbands should equally share the child-rearing and household chores, but 41 percent said they can expect that of their spouses, down by 6 percentage points from the previous survey, the institute said.
REFILING: Couples willing to have more kids if husbands share child-care
Peter Stearns' history of child-rearing practices in the twentieth century is entitled Anxious Parents, and the title aptly captures the percolating sense among middle-class American parents that their children were subject to increasing pressures and perils.
Frightened George: how the pediatric-educational complex ruined the Curious George series
One way to reduce the "tremendous costs of caregiving" for women is for fathers to share more in child-rearing.
The Mommy Tax
In the starvation scenario, one risky circumstance was hatching into a nest where there were no extra adult males pitching in on child-rearing duties.
Kookaburra sibling rivalry gets rough
And you might even have come to believe that child-rearing, like real estate, is about one important thing: location, location, location.
Why Parents Still Matter
Sadakazu Tanigaki, president of the main opposition Liberal Democratic Party, criticized Kan's plan, saying, ''The basic structure of the DPJ's manifesto (for last August's election) was that they could acquire funds easily by cutting waste and promised to do this and that such as the child-rearing allowances without raising the consumption tax in the four years.
2ND LD: Hatoyama says will not raise sales tax in his 4-yr term
This article examines the evolution of American child-rearing practices through the lens of the famous Curious George children's stories.
"Frightened George: how the pediatric-educational complex ruined the curious George series"

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