Assistant
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An assistant is a person or electronic tool that helps some person with their work.
Here is a list of assistant-related topics :
- People:
- * Academy Award for Best Assistant Director — Oscars for assistant directors.
- * Assistant district attorney
- * Assistant Editor — helps a film or video editor.
- * Certified Nursing Assistant
- * Graduate assistant:
- ** Research assistant — junior graduate scholar, employed on a temporary contract by a college or university for the purpose of academic research.
- ** Teaching assistant
- * Personal assistant
- * Physician assistant
- Automation:
- * Assistant — software tool to assist in the configuration of a computer.
- * Office Assistant — animated character that comes along with Microsoft Office products.
- * Personal Digital Assistant (PDA)— hand-held devices.
- Television:
- * The Assistant - MTV "reality" show starring Andy Dick.
Right-hand man
A Right-hand man is a person relied upon heavily by another. The term comes from the importance of the right hand in performing tasks (since many people are right-handed). The predominance of right-handedness may account for attitudes of importance and superiority placed on the right over the left by many cultures.List of people who have been described as someone's right-hand man
See also
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