An index used by some investors to gauge industrial production by using the output of cardboard boxes to predict the purchases of non-durable consumer goods .

In ecclesiastical law . a dignitary of the court of Rome, next in rank to the pope.

An emergency procedure for people in cardiac arrest or, in some circumstances , respiratory arrest. CPR is performed both in hospitals and in pre-hospital settings.

In criminal law . Small papers or pasteboards of an oblong or rectangular shape, on which are printed figures or points, used in playing certain games. See Estes v. State, […]

As a legal term, this word means diligence, prudence, discretion, attentiveuess, watchfulness, vigilance. It is the opposite of negligence or carelessness . There are three degrees of care in the […]

A term used primarily in liability coverages which refers to property belonging to another but which is legally in the insured’s possession or under his control.

A prison should be used for keeping persons, not for puuish- ing them. Co. Litt. 200a.

Tests that are designed to help individuals understand how a variety of personal attributes.

The process of finding a rewarding career path, as well as specific jobs within a particular career path. Think of career exploration and planning as building bridges from your current […]

The process of using a previously earned post-secondary credential to enter another program at a higher level.

A prison is ordained not for the sake of punishment, but of detention and guarding. Lofft, 119.

The structure of someone’s personal career chart and how they progress.

Obstacles or the structure of a promotional table that a person is following in their career.

The combination of structured planning and the active management choice of one’s own professional career.

Occurs when an employee has reached the highest position level he or she can possibly obtain within an organisation and has no future prospect of being promoted due to a […]

The skills or benefits an employee brings to a career.

Stages in a career which might indicate time for a promotion or change.

Policies or specific practices that a company or organization enforces to all employees.

Negligence : failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances .

In French law . Lack of assets ; insolvency . A prods-verbal de carence is a document setting out that the huissier attended to issue execution upon a judgment, but […]

(spelled, also, Carreta and Correct a.) A cart; a cart-load.

A carter. Blount.

Cloth made in the northern parts of England, of a coarse kind, mentioned in 7 Jac. I. c. 16. Jacob.

In Spanish law. An incumbrance ; a charge. White, New Recop. b. 2, tit. 13, c. 2,

In French commercial law . Cargo; lading.