In 2004 the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency asked the RAND corporation to conduct a study of the potential threat that open federal geospatial information may pose. They were particularly concerned that terrorist groups would use the data to plan and execute attacks on the US. They found that although a few of the federal publicly accessible data sets could be beneficial to terrorists, most geospatial information […]

Evaluators need to have a realistic understanding of the context of evaluations, the political uses of evaluations, and the conditions under which information from evaluations are used to advance stakeholder, agency, and sponsor interests. For this Discussion, consider various public programs and evaluations from this course and your professional experience.

  In your own words, describe how you would use Figure 16.2 if you had to convert your quantitative study to a mixed study?  . Each thread must be at least 500-700 words and demonstrate course-related knowledge. In addition to the thread, the student is required to reply to two other classmates’ threads. Each reply must be at least 200-300 words. For each thread, you must […]

In no less than two paragraphs (5-7 sentences EACH) please choose a recommendation laid out in “Russia Direct Brief Frozen Conflicts In The Post Soviet Space” and discuss how it could be used in one of the ongoing frozen conflicts. Please utilize information from at least two of the readings provided, and use in-text citations to cite your sources (a full bibliography is not required)

Prepare: Since this is the first step in developing your Final Paper, it is recommended that you review POL201 Assignment GuidePreview the document before beginning this assignment. A model POL201 Final Paper templatePreview the document and the POL201 Research Guide are both provided for you within the online classroom to utilize when completing your Final Paper. You should also review the Week 2 Policy and […]

 PLEASE READ FULL INSTRUCTIONS. NO PLAGIARISM! NO QUOTES, MUST PARAPHRASE. I WILL CHECK FOR RECYCLED WORK AND PLAGIARISM. THIS ASSIGNMENT IS DUE 10/04/21 AT 9PM PST. IF YOU CANT MEET THIS DEADLINE, DONT AGREE TO DO MY ASSIGNMENT. PRICE ISNT NEGOTIABLE. PLEASE READ GRADING RUBRIC. TEACHERS USE THE GRADING RUBRIC TO DETERMINE GRADE. IF DIRECTIONS ARENT BEING FOLLOWED, I WILL DISPUTE RIGHT AWAY. LETS AVOID […]

1. What do you take to be Rawls central aim in devising the “veil of ignorance” in this theory of justice? Do you see Kant’s categorical imperative here? Also, what are theorists come to mind for you in Rawls’ use of any of the following concepts: Public reason,  primary good, liberty, right over good, original position, well-ordered society and consensus, or any other concept or aspect you […]

1. What do you take to be Rawls central aim in devising the “veil of ignorance” in this theory of justice? Do you see Kant’s categorical imperative here? Also, what are theorists come to mind for you in Rawls’ use of any of the following concepts: Public reason,  primary good, liberty, right over good, original position, well-ordered society and consensus, or any other concept or aspect you […]

When building a new organization or when an organization experiences dramatic growth, leaders must determine the structure and culture of the organization. While the culture will evolve over time and each individual that joins the new organization will leave some imprint on the culture, it is the leaders’ responsibility to define how the organization will look and how individuals will behave.

For much of 2011 and 2012, public dissatisfaction with Congress rose to all time highs, with 70-80% expressing disapproval with how Congress does its job. Many commentators note that Americans are fed up with Washington “grid-lock” that makes government apparently unable to address important problems. Other observers believe that the national government is acting according to its design, based on separation of powers and checks […]