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White Paper: The Proliferation of Job Scams and the Crisis of Trust in Work Opportunities

Posted on September 1, 2025 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary Job scams are proliferating across digital platforms, fueled by economic uncertainty, technological change, and the low barriers to impersonation in online environments. These fraudulent schemes erode trust in labor markets and place both vulnerable jobseekers and reputable employers … Continue reading →

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Project Plan: “Endogenous vs. Exogenous Stimulation: How Uric Acid and Caffeine-Like Compounds Modulate Human Energy”

Posted on August 31, 2025 by nathanalbright

Specific Aims Quantify the acute and short-term effects of caffeine and caffeine-like compounds (paraxanthine, theacrine, theobromine) on objective and subjective energy. (Adenosine A1/A2A antagonism is the canonical mechanism for caffeine.  ) Test whether altering circulating uric acid (UA) levels changes … Continue reading →

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White Paper: Property Rights in Intellectual Property Held by Employees, Independent Contractors, and Non-Contractual Contributors with Respect to Companies

Posted on July 23, 2025 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary This white paper examines the legal and practical frameworks governing intellectual property (IP) rights created in the context of a business or company by three distinct groups: employees, independent contractors, and non-contractual contributors. Companies often rely on contributions … Continue reading →

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White Paper: Project Management In Nursing

Posted on March 21, 2025 by nathanalbright

White Paper: The Role and Tasks of Project Management in Nursing and Gaining Experience in Care Homes Introduction Project management is an essential skill in the nursing field, particularly in care home environments where effective coordination and planning ensure quality … Continue reading →

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On The Alternatives To Passwordmania

Posted on February 25, 2025 by nathanalbright

One of the gripe I often have about having to deal with as many passwords as I do is that passwords and two-factor authentication is tedious and time consuming and frequently causes problems when it comes to accessing websites and … Continue reading →

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In Praise Of A Scottish Nurse

Posted on February 15, 2025 by nathanalbright

One of the occupational hazards of being a writer, such as I am, is being asked to write for other people. When this happens, one must figure out the terms that one is writing for and what exactly the other … Continue reading →

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On Body Cameras And Accountability

Posted on December 19, 2024 by nathanalbright

The implementation of body-worn cameras (BWCs) and workplace surveillance cameras has become increasingly prevalent in law enforcement and corporate settings, leading to significant changes in both behavior and accountability. This trend merits careful academic examination through multiple lenses: behavioral psychology, … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Adjunct Professor’s Complete Guide To Teaching College

Posted on May 4, 2024 by nathanalbright

The Adjunct Professor’s Complete Guide To Teaching College: How To Be an Effective And Successful Instructor, by Anthony D. Fredericks, Ed.D In general, it must be admitted that this book is a very good one in terms of providing a … Continue reading →

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Waiting To Install

Posted on December 12, 2023 by nathanalbright

During the 1990s, Whitney Houston acted and sang in three movies, to diminishing returns as a popular recording artist. Early in the decade, she starred in and recorded the vast majority of the soundtrack for The Bodyguard, alongside non-singer Kevin … Continue reading →

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On Work And Suffering

Posted on September 22, 2023 by nathanalbright

It has always bothered me that artists are expected to suffer for their art. This is only partly due to the fact that I am a person who has always been deeply involved in the creative arts, especially as they … Continue reading →

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