Thomas Harrah of Seth performed at least 228 pre-shift, on-shift and conveyor belt safety examinations at Upper Big Branch over a nearly two-year period from January 2008 to August 2009, according to state records obtained under the Freedom of Information Act.
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For the research on shift-working suggests that human beings are ill-adapted to working at night, says Simon Folkard, who studies shift-work from the University of Wales in Swansea.
The MX-1's dual shake-reduction system couples the PENTAX-developed sensor-shift-type SR (Shake Reduction) mechanism with a digital SR mode to more effectively compensate for camera shake.
The X-5's triple Shake Reduction (SR) system couples the PENTAX-developed mechanical sensor-shift-type SR mechanism with a digital SR mode for stills or movie SR mode for video to more effectively compensate for camera shake.
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Usually I do the all-night shift (one of our three kids is always up) and he does the super early wake-up-in-the-morning-with-the-baby shift.
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And when sleeping pills aren't enough to help patients stay alert, a wakefulness drug called Provigil is already approved for excessive daytime sleepiness caused by narcolepsy, sleep apnea and shift-work sleep disorder--the exhaustion brought on in some people by working the night shift.
In Tajikistan, on the southern fringes of the ex-Soviet Union, 250 shift-workers are slowly bulldozing a 32-kilometre (20-mile) road from Murgab in the Pamir mountains, eastwards across the rock, salt and sand wilderness of no-man's land, towards China.
The announcement comes as the Santa Clara, Calif-based processor company detailed its long-anticipated shift to so-called 22 nanometer process technology.
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Short-term interest rates remained low, reflecting plentiful liquidity, an inflation-sensitive shift from long-term debt to short-term, and the perception that the Fed will be dovish.
Its newly designed, large-aperture, 4x optical zoom lens (with the maximum aperture of F2.0 at wide-angle end), high-sensitivity, back-illuminated 16 megapixel CMOS image sensor, and sensor-shift Shake Reduction system ensure sharp, high-quality, low-noise images.
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Pregnant women whose job is physically demanding - or who do shift work - could face more childbirth problems, say scientists.
The Obama Administration is advocating a long-term shift to more fuel-efficient small cars, and manufacturers are racing to populate their showrooms with cars that fit the bill.
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An 11-story building owned by apparel manufacturer Tung Hai Group caught fire in the Mirpur area of Dhaka after the late-shift workers had left for the day, local fire-service officials said.
An 11-story building owned by apparel manufacturer Tung Hai Group caught fire in the Mirpur area of Dhaka close to midnight after the late-shift workers had left for the day, local fire-service officials said.
The shift from a read-only to writable API marks a shift in strategy for Digg, which in recent months has focused on growing via social media sites like Facebook and Twitter.
This would be the biggest pro-union shift in the balance of labor-management power since the Wagner Act of 1935.
But growth in these new markets has gone hand-in-hand with a shift towards lower-margin entry-point products, the firm conceded.
Instead of working a 12-hour shift, the firefighters now work 24-hour shifts, including 12 working hours and 12 standby hours.
The court heard Giff met Ms Ramsden on other occasions, including one December 2011 shift when he was on duty outside Downing Street but on a legitimate break from his 12-hour shift.
Luis Urzua - the shift leader and last man out of the mine - paid an emotional tribute to all those involved in the rescue.
The backlog prompted the closure of the M20 between the Maidstone and Ashford turn-offs to allow for the complex operation to shift non-freight traffic off the motorway and onto the A20 to make room for the hundreds of lorries waiting to board ferries and trains for France.
But he concedes that the government might have to look at night-shift workers again.
Next, he tracked down the second-shift manager for the plant that made the product.
In July Toyota unveiled a concept bicycle, the PXP, with a thought-controlled gear-shift mechanism.
The shift-work culture means working until time is up, rather than until work is done.
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Given the three-shift schedules at Pella Corp. and Vermeer, would employees have enough time to shop?
Meanwhile there was no sign of the man whose decision led to the unprecedented shift -- Sen.
The bottom floor had been turned into a make-shift hospital, with the in-house hotel doctor treating the effects of gas.
Maneuvering through traffic with a stick-shift is a lot like navigating through a typical day at the office.
DVRs have become an indispensable technology for consumers by helping users time-shift their TV and recommend new shows.
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