Plato opined that two “visions” of the same form of the good cannot be different, but can you agree that not all ideas are equal? That is, if someone says that the Earth is a sphere, and you insist that it is flat (not the Tom Friedman kind of “flat”), is there really an alternative idea that deserves your attention? The challenge, then, is […]

Listed below are several summary statements from the 2010 Census report:   The official poverty rate in 2010 was 15.1 percent—up from 14.3 percent in 2009. This was the third consecutive annual increase in the poverty rate. Since 2007, the poverty rate has increased by 2.6 percentage points, from 12.5 percent to 15.1 percent. In 2010, 46.2 million people were in poverty, up from 43.6 million […]

Discussion 1 “Electronic Ballots” Please respond to the following: 1. One criticism of electronic ballots for elections is that while intuitive for younger voters who are familiar with using a mouse to point and click, elderly voters and motor-impaired users will have difficulty controlling a mouse. Discuss how you would correct this issue so that every demographic would have an equal opportunity to vote. Support […]

The first essay asks you to comment on the challenges that the traditional Chinese values are facing in the contemporary globalization.             Choose one or two traditional values, for example, He, Ren, Yi, Li, Xiao, or any other values, which you have something to say or comment on. Explain how the value or values impacted on the shaping of Chinese culture.  Then, make comparison with the […]

  Project Objective Describe the history, current status, and adoption implications of a Financial Accounting Standards Board ongoing project. Requirements The FASB has several ongoing projects that involve the review of standards and which may result in updates and/or revisions of financial accounting standards. You should select an ongoing FASB project after visiting the Technical Plan and Project Updates sections of the FASB Web site. […]

                                                      Select any one of the following starter bullet point sections. Review the important themes within the sub questions of each bullet point. The sub questions are designed to get you thinking about some of the important issues. Your response should provide a succinct synthesis of the key themes in a way that articulates a clear point, position, or conclusion supported by research. Select a different bullet point section than what […]

PLEASE READ THE ATTACHMENTS Your plan will be developed in accordance with the most recent guidance documents issued by DHS to the states, which are the 2005 State and Urban Area Homeland Security Strategy: Guidance on Aligning Strategies with the National Preparedness Goal; the 2007 National Preparedness Guidelines; the Homeland Security Institute’s Homeland Security Strategic Planning: Mission Area Analysis; and other federal guidelines, as well […]

Select a psychoactive drug that is of pharmacological interest to you, but not one you will review as part of your Critical Review or one that was included in your previous Rapid Reviews. For this paper, you may choose drugs of abuse; however, the paper must focus on the pharmacology of the drug and not on the social or addictive aspects.  If you focus on […]

Assignment Overview Job analysis is the process of gathering, examining, and interpreting data about the job’s tasks and responsibilities. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (2012), the following steps help provide the best analysis of a particular job: Involve employees by having them complete job analysis forms. Interview employees, asking them specific questions about their job duties and responsibilities. Obtain log sheets from […]

  In a 750 word essay, describe a public space you have observed and make a statement about the reasons for certain elements of the design of the space. Your essay should have the following elements: A detailed description of the space. Please note that if you choose a very complex space (such as an amusement park or museum) you should hone in on one […]