Interest groups •Have interest groups become too powerful in a republican system of government? •Do true democracies need interest groups to represent people or issues? •Are they better representatives than the political party system America currently has? •Could one not argue that in a democracy, citizens should have a “voice,” but not the “special interest” … Read more
•What is different about What is different about urbanization in rich and poor countries? •Cities in Brazil, China, India and the United States. Journal of Urban Economics 98 p17-49. in rich and poor countries? Cities in Brazil, China, India and the United States. Journal of Urban Economics 98 p17-49.
Background 1) Describe the development of your beliefs and attitudes towards difference (e.g., race, ethnicity, gender, class, religion, sexual orientation, abilities). Include how you believe they were shaped by factors such as: – Ethnic or racial heritage – Gender and sexual orientation – Socioeconomic group – Country/ Region – Religious beliefs or affiliation – Socio-political … Read more
SPIRITUAL FORMATION AND DISCIPLESHIP Read Spiritual Formation Is…. by Dave Ealey and Rod Dempsey Chpts 1, 4, 6, 9,10, and 12 OVERVIEW Spiritual Formation is essential to discipleship. The goal of spiritual formation is that we would love God, love one another, and love our neighbor. To make progress in this pursuit, there are habits … Read more
Interview Guide •Write 12 questions that you think would be appropriate for the research project. •DO NOT write questions that exclusively focus on students’ experiences in college. •It’s fine to include a couple of questions that would be relevant but this interview guide should be relevant to anyone, not just college students •The length of each of … Read more
Antibiotics in Evolution Compose a 2-3 page paper on a driving question guiding this topic on evolution: “Why would some bacteria become resistant to antibiotics? Explain this in terms of evolution by natural selection. Use the following guidelines below as points that you can use to answer the question. You can include other points not … Read more
Expressing an opinion and persuading others to see the validity of that opinion by marshalling evidence and crafting words is a necessary skill for participating in a society that values the open exchange of ideas. With that purpose in mind, students will compose a response to the texts we have read in Unit 2, focusing … Read more
Relationship between attention and general intelligence 1. Define what is general intelligence. 2. Define what is attention. 3. Why attention predicts general intelligence research address this gap. 4.What do you expect the relationship between the two variables.
Legalities of Employment Screening Employers often use employment tests to screen applicants and to assist in selecting the most qualified individual for the job. They can be very effective tools. There are many different types of tests, including cognitive tests, credit checks, criminal background checks, and medical examinations. However, it is important to understand the … Read more
Write a paper on criticisms of utilitarianism. •Your paper will include sub-discussions on the following: •Is Utilitarianism reasonable in its requirements? •What would make a moral system unreasonable in its requirements? •Does Utilitarianism adequately address challenges against it such as those made by Hume? Or by Williams? If so, how do these challenges relate to … Read more
