In the MLA Handbook, however, Gibaldi finds that it is rarely appropriate to use italics for emphasis in writing research papers (95) and that In research papers and manuscripts submitted for publication, words that would be italicized in print are best underlined (94).
Follow-Up Calls. Wait seven to 10 days to call a potential employer after a job interview. If the employer gave you a shorter timetable, wait until the day after the date he gave you before calling to inquire about the position.
Overall, the average job-search process takes just over six weeksâ 43 days, to be exactâ but that varies considerably by industry. According to Jobviteâs 2014 data, jobs are filled most quickly by hospitality and retail employers, at 36 and 40 days, respectively.