You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13 which are based on Reading Passage 38 below:  IMPLEMENTING THE CYCLE OF SUCCESS: A CASE STUDY        Within Australia, Australian Hotels Inc (AHI) operates nine hotels and employs over 2000 permanent full-time staff, 300 permanent part-time employees and 100 casual staff. One

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 13-26 which are based on Reading Passage 36 below. Moles happy as homes go underground  A The first anybody knew about Dutchman Frank Siegmund and his family was when workmen tramping through a field found a narrow steel chimney protruding through the grass. Closer inspection

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-12 which are based on Reading Passage 34 below. Right and left-handedness in humans Why do humans, virtually alone among all animal species, display a distinct left or right-handedness? Not even our closest relatives among the apes possess such decided lateral asymmetry, as psychologists call it. Yet about

You are advised to spend about 20 minutes on Questions 28 - 40. HARD DISK DRIVE TECHNOLOGY A few years ago, a query about the health of a person's hard disk drive would have been met with a blank stare. Nowadays, almost everyone is aware of this remarkable electronic storage medium that is

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1 – 14 which are based on Reading Passage 28 below.  Cleaning up the Thames The River Thames, which was biologically “dead” as recently as the 1960s, is now the cleanest metropolitan river in the world, according to the Thames Water Company. The company

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1—12 which are based on Reading Passage 26 below. THE DEPARTMENT OF ETHNOGRAPHY The Department of Ethnography was created as a separate department within the British Museum in 1946, after 140 years of gradual development from the original Department of Antiquities. If is concerned

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 28-40 which are based on Reading Passage 24 below. MEASURING ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE There is clear-cut evidence that, for a period of at least one year, supervision, which increases the direct pressure for productivity can achieve significant increases in production. However, such short-term increases are

FIRST IMPRESSIONS COUNT A Traditionally uniforms were — and for some industries still are — manufactured to protect the worker. When they were first designed, it is also likely that all uniforms made symbolic sense - those for the military, for example, were originally intended to impress and even terrify the enemy;

The Pursuit of Happiness "New research uncovers some anti-intuitive insights into how many people are happy - and why." _____________________________        Compared with misery, happiness is a relatively unexplored terrain for social scientists. Between 1967 and 1994, 46,380 articles indexed in Psychological Abstracts mentioned depression, 36,851 anxiety, and 5,099 anger. Only 2,389 spoke of happiness, 2,340