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  2. Résumé - Wikipedia

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    A résumé or resume (or alternatively resumé), [a] [1] is a document created and used by a person to present their background, skills, and accomplishments. Résumés can be used for a variety of reasons, but most often are used to secure new jobs, whether in the same organization or another.

  3. Starving artist - Wikipedia

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    A starving artist is an artist who sacrifices material well-being in order to focus on their artwork. [1] They typically live on minimum expenses, either for a lack of business or because all their disposable income goes toward art projects. Related terms include starving actor and starving musician.

  4. Curriculum vitae - Wikipedia

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    ˈ v iː t aɪ,-ˈ w iː t aɪ,-ˈ v aɪ t iː /, [a] [1] [2] [3] Latin for 'course of life', often shortened to CV) is a short written summary of a person's career, qualifications, and education. This is the most common usage in British English. [1] [3] In North America, the term résumé (also spelled resume) is used, referring to a short ...

  5. A Hunger Artist - Wikipedia

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    Whether the protagonist's starving is seen as spiritual or artistic, the panther is regarded as the hunger artist's antithesis: satisfied and contented, the animal's corporeality stands in marked contrast to the hunger artist's ethereality. Another interpretive division surrounds the issue of whether "A Hunger Artist" is meant to be read ...

  6. Starvation - Wikipedia

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    In a leaner person, the fat reserves are depleted faster, and the protein, sooner, therefore death occurs sooner. [citation needed] Ultimately, the cause of death is in general cardiac arrhythmia or cardiac arrest, brought on by tissue degradation and electrolyte imbalances. Conditions like metabolic acidosis may also kill starving people. [18]

  7. Cover letter - Wikipedia

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    It is a pitch describing one's interest in the position, skills and relevant experience for the advertised job. Employers may look for individualized and thoughtfully written cover letters as one method of screening out applicants who are not sufficiently interested in their positions and/or lack the necessary basic skills. [1]

  8. Kevin Carter - Wikipedia

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    Kevin Carter (13 September 1960 – 27 July 1994) [1] was a South African photojournalist and member of the Bang-Bang Club.He was the recipient in 1994 of a Pulitzer Prize for his photograph depicting the 1993 famine in Sudan; he died by suicide four months after at the age of 33.

  9. Feed a cold, starve a fever - Wikipedia

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    Going back to the time of Hippocrates, many people thought that fever was a disease in and of itself. [1] His treatment of patients with fever was said to be starvation. [2] The Greek physician has been credited with coming up with the idea, "Feed a cold and starve a fever". [3] Hippocrates thought that starving the fever was a way to starve ...