Circadian Information buys chief competitor, launches railroad title.The six-times-a-year Shift-worker News goes from Interface: Work/Family to Circadian circadian /cir·ca·di·an/ (ser-ka´de-an) denoting a 24-hour period; see under rhythm. cir·ca·di·an adj. Relating to biological variations or rhythms with a cycle of about 24 hours. Information, to be folded into the monthly Working Nights. "It's a natural fit for our product line," says Circadian publisher Ed Coburn. "Working Nights reaches the same market as Shiftworker News. We are slightly more oriented o·ri·ent n. 1. Orient The countries of Asia, especially of eastern Asia. 2. a. The luster characteristic of a pearl of high quality. b. A pearl having exceptional luster. 3. towards providing scientifically based information to reduce fatigue and improve alertness, which I think will be a bonus for subscribers, and the increased frequency will only be a plus." Coburn also recently began Alertness on Track, a newsletter for people who work on the railroads rail·road n. 1. A road composed of parallel steel rails supported by ties and providing a track for locomotive-drawn trains or other wheeled vehicles. 2. . Coburn says, "This newsletter, like Working Nights, is edited by Dr. Martin Moore-Ede. He is a world-renowned authority on fatigue and has been particularly involved in the fatigue mitigation MITIGATION. To make less rigorous or penal. 2. Crimes are frequently committed under circumstances which are not justifiable nor excusable, yet they show that the offender has been greatly tempted; as, for example, when a starving man steals bread to satisfy efforts of the railroad railroad or railway, form of transportation most commonly consisting of steel rails, called tracks, on which freight cars, passenger cars, and other rolling stock are drawn by one locomotive or more. industry over the last few years. Circadian's flagship publication is Shiftwork Alert, which helps managers improve safety and performance. Working Nights is purchased by, companies to distribute to their employees. CI also publishes a Working Nights calendar, videos and reports. |
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