Problem: Write an article based on this summary: Think and act like a permanent employee to be seen as one. Beat the temp stigma by exceeding expectations for a temp worker. Express interest in a permanent position. Wait for a decision to be made.

Answer: Having the “just a temp” mindset will prevent you from achieving success. If you treat the job as a temporary position by not giving your all and showing little commitment, you will be treated as a temp and not offered the opportunity to stay. Acting like a permanent employee means coming to work as if you already are one. The more normal and “at home” you feel, the more you will be seen as such by others. You can get started by doing the following:  Show up on time Follow the rules Dress according to the dress code Make connections Share ideas Complete assigned tasks to the best of your ability You may not be expected to go above and beyond or even to do a good job. If you value a career opportunity, treat the position as if it is already permanent. Exceed expectations by doing  the following:  Show attention to detail, and keep mistakes to a minimum. Your supervisor will be relieved to know s/he won't have to go over your work or ask you to re-do it. Work overtime to complete projects that have strict deadlines. If your supervisor allows it, you will show dedication to the company by offering to work overtime. Participate in team meetings. Actively participate in team conversations by giving your opinions and sharing your ideas. This will show you truly want to contribute to team success. Volunteer and take initiative on special projects. Sometimes situations arise where certain team members are required to head up special projects. Do not let your temporary status get in your way. If you feel you can truly contribute to the project, volunteer! Your supervisor will appreciate your initiative. It is important to notify your supervisor that you are interested in permanent placement with the company. However, it is not good to keep talking about it, because you will seem annoying and pushy. When bringing this up to your supervisor you can choose to do the following:  Express interest at the beginning of your employment. You can simply say, “I am excited to start working with you and hope my accomplishments will prove my ability to do this job on a permanent basis.” Remind your supervisor toward the middle of your specified time with the company,  preferably after making a good contribution or completing a major project successfully. You can remind them by saying, “I really feel like I can succeed here. If I am offered this position permanently, I know I can contribute to more team successes." Have a discussion with your supervisor a few weeks before your temp status ends. Use this time to be honest about your interest in a permanent position, and remind them of your successes. You can also ask about time-frames and notices, since you would need to seek other employment if they choose not to offer you the job permanently. There is no need to keep asking about a permanent job. Your desire has been made clear, and it is up to the company now. Most likely the decision will be made collectively with input from your co-workers, supervisor, HR and possibly upper-level management.  Be patient. If you seem to fit in well and are the right person for the job, you will be offered the position.


Problem: Write an article based on this summary: Do not eat or drink alcohol several hours before bed. . Consider eventually rolling over onto one side.

Answer: Alcohol is known to cause restless and disturbed sleep. As well, eating a heavy meal right before bed can lead to restless sleep, causing snoring and constant moving or shifting in bed. Try to only drink water a few hours before bed and eat dinner several hours before bedtime. This will ensure your body has had time digest your food and is ready for a good sleep. ind down before you go to bed. To help you prepare for bed, do a relaxing activity like taking a long bath, reading a book, or having a quiet discussion with your partner. Winding down before bed will help you get comfortable and ease into sleep. You may also want to have a warm beverage, like herbal tea, before bed. Avoid any beverages that contain caffeine, as this will only keep you up at night. Though you may begin your night sleeping on your back, you may want to consider rolling over to one side as you start to fall asleep or if you wake up in the middle of the night. Sleeping on your back can lead to snoring and restless sleep. If possible, try to roll to one side so your body is more comfortable and able to sustain a deep sleep throughout the night.


Problem: Write an article based on this summary: Keep your pup active. Feed your dog a nourishing, balanced diet. Schedule regular veterinary appointments for your pet. Ensure your dog’s safety at all times. Give your pup regular massages.

Answer: Especially if he is alone all day, a dog needs exercise just like people do. Take your dog on a walk around the block or play a fun, interactive game with him.   Hide and seek will stimulate your pet’s mind and body. If you have a high-energy breed, your dog could benefit from an agility class, which may be offered through your local shelter. A puppy is especially precocious, so active games like tug-of-war and fetch will burn some energy and help to socialize him.   For an older dog with stiff joints, water activities are a safe, low impact source of exercise. If you have a small dog, consider finding a dog park that has specified areas where your pet can socialize with pup's his own size and temperament so you don't have to be skeptical of his safety. An animal is happiest when he can exercise, and to do so, he must eat healthful food. What you feed your pooch depends on his age, energy level and potential allergies.  Organic, grain free kibble is always best if you are going to go the commercial route. However, some veterinarians also swear by feeding dogs “people food”. Dog-approved people foods include:  Raw, unsalted peanut butter Baby carrots Pumpkin Green beans Sliced apples Oatmeal The vet will provide an overall health screening, as well as any vaccinations your dog might need. It's best for puppies and older dogs to visit every six months, while once a year is adequate for adult dogs under the age of ten.  This visit can also help you determine methods for keeping your dog’s ears and teeth clean, along with any other hygiene concerns. This includes making sure he has an ID tag on him, a fenced yard that will keep him safe from potential predators, and plenty of shade and water if he’s outside during warm weather.  Make sure your dog is securely fastened or confined during car trips and never let his head hang out of the window where he could be hit by airborne objects or thrown from the vehicle.   Unless your dog is extremely well trained, leashing him when outside the yard is important, especially if you’re in a high traffic area. Kids should always be supervised around a dog; young children should also never be allowed to hold a small dog as they can accidentally drop or injure him. This will bring down his stress levels and soothe any joint pain he may be experiencing.  A slow rub down that reaches the muscle, fat and bones can work wonders to calm a nervous dog. Daily massages can prolong the length and quality of your canine’s life. Rubbing your dog’s joints can prepare him for physical activity and help him to unwind directly after.  Great Danes and Mastiffs are especially prone to arthritis, so aside from a daily massage, nutritional supplements can be considered to keep these breeds healthy and pain free.


Problem: Write an article based on this summary: Flip the fabric over and spray the back of the stain with WD-40. Let the WD-40 sit on the fabric for 10 minutes.

Answer:
Turn the fabric over and avoid touching the WD-40 with your fingers. Lay the fabric back on the paper towels and spray the back of the spray. Spraying the back of the fabric will help the WD-40 lift the crayon stain. This gives the solvent time to dissolve the wax stain so it's easier to wash out. If you're short on time, you could skip this step but the stain may not lift completely. Wash your hands well with soapy water after spraying the WD-40.