The Universityâs sick time program has two main components: Incidental Sick Time (IST): Used for absences due to personal illness or the illness of a qualifying family member who requires direct care by the staff member as described in the Using IST section on page 6.8 of the Staff Handbook.he Universityâs sick time program has two main components: Incidental Sick Time (IST): Used for absences due to personal illness or the illness of a qualifying family member who requires direct care by the staff member as described in the Using IST section on page 6.8 of the Staff Handbook.
Cultural Divergence and Convergence. Please draw in your c-note outline on pg. in your passport. You will be taking c-notes over the information presented to you. Please remember that you are summarizing the information and not copying it word for word. Cultural divergence â is when a culture separates or goes in a different direction. Cultural convergence â where different cultures become similar or even come together. Can happen when members of a culture move away from the core values of their culture. Usually because they have been exposed to new ideas.
Convergence is increasingly prevalent in the IT world; in this context the term refers to the combination of two or more different technologies in a single device. Taking pictures with a cell phone and surfing the Web on a television are two of the most common examples of this trend.