Volcanoes are generally not preserved in the geologic rock record as they are usually eroded away. However, the various materials erupted from volcanoes are often found preserved in the rock record. From what you have learned about the different types of volcanoes, how could you infer what type of volcano erupted in a given area based on the type of volcanic deposits now found as […]

1) Describe the current status of international wildlife crime including the illegality of the underground wildlife trade.      How might forensic DNA applications be used to detect these crimes and to ideally deter future occurrences of      illegal poaching and smuggling operations? The research on this crime is extensive, you are encouraged to      perform external research exclusive of this week’s class reading assignments.  2) Evaluate contemporary operational […]

Create a PowerPoint presentation at least 15-20 slides in length that discusses your how your plan to improve the financial performance of the organization. The presentation should describe the format and elements of various financial reports including a balance sheet, statement of operation, statement of changes in net assets, and statement of cash flows. Also, explain the principle elements of financial analysis that will be […]

I. Introduction: For this part of the assessment, you will examine the role of wellness in society and how it influences aspects of culture and the individual. To help guide your analysis, you will explore a topic that has been discussed in this course (factors that support or challenge wellness, wellness through the lens of different disciplines, and so on).

Do you believe a country has the right to impose sanctions on another country for practicing a religious belief? Why or why not? And, at what point is intervention from perhaps another country or the United Nations warranted? Finally, do you believe it is possible to balance the sometimes competing interests between religious legal tradition and the pressures posed by modernization? Please provide examples to […]

In figure 2 (attached) the authors see that CBEPa can repress the expression of a plasmid that contains the promoter sequence for slow MyHC2 fused to luciferase, but that CBEPb is not so effective at doing so. Taken at face value, this experiment would indicate that alpha represses the expression of the slow MyHC2, but beta doesn’t. But there could be a number of reasons […]

This week, we learned what the environment is and its components.  We’ve also learned how we affect our environment.  For your Unit 1 Complete assignment, write a narrative essay (minimum 1000 words) in which you address and discuss the questions and statements listed below.  Use at least three scholarly sources and remember to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the READ and ATTEND sections in your […]

Looking at Table 7 – 1 “Excerpts from the preamble of the Constitution of the World Health Organization” in the McLaughlin & McLaughlin text, determine which of the statements you agree should be used to define Health Policy in the United States? Which would you exclude from your policy? Support your conclusions with content form your textbook and outside readings.

Prompt: Using the Shapiro Library and/or your other  resources, identify one recent piece of economic legislation. Describe the legislation and determine its impact on healthcare policy and delivery. For example, you could research anti-trust laws and their impact on the healthcare industry. Using a SWOT Analysis chart, assess the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to the healthcare industry as a whole.

Healthcare reform can take place at multiple levels of government and in the context of professional regulation. Pretend that you are a policy aide to a governor. How would you engage with key stakeholders to determine which reform efforts (in the areas of payment reform, medical malpractice, and patient access to preventive services) should be prioritized in your state? Clearly identify the potential key stakeholders […]