PROMPT: Choose one of these websites and explain, in detail, why it is real, fake, or a spoof. (Be sure you use “fact-checking,” which is an external review of the site, as well as the CRAAP test, which is an internal review). This week, you won’t be able to look at previous posts until you […]
Archive for December 18th, 2020
magine yourself a local, state or federal politician who needs to find a way to reconcile the immediate needs for cheap energy for the long term need to preserve the climate
In your final project proposal (as well as in the final project), imagine yourself a local, state or federal politician who needs to find a way to reconcile the immediate needs for cheap energy for the long term need to preserve the climate. The goal is to increase energy production from renewable sources either without […]
UAE HISTORY
In what way did the gradual collapse of the British Empire affected Britain’s interaction with the Trucial States? (short answer) (from Week 12) Using concrete examples, explain two of the traditional sources of legitimacy that according to Christopher Davidson have allowed the UAEs traditional polity to survive and flourish. (Write 2 paragraphs) (from […]
theatre
DO NOT USE ANY PLAY MORE THAN ONCE IN ANSWERING THE FOLLOWING THREE QUESTIONS. THEREFORE, YOU MUST USE 6 DIFFERENT PLAYS TO COMPLETE 1) Discuss the role of government and/or institutions of power and their control over citizens in two of this semesters plays. Use direct quotes and/or examples from the literature to support your […]
Personal Thesis
Need a summary thesis paper written about 3 articles. The one thesis statement should pertain to all three articles. Not meant to summarize, but to create a distinct opinion. It’s okay for you to leave spots for me to clearly add in my own thoughts and ideas. I just don’t know what ties these all […]
Stakeholder analysis
Read the case study on page 8. Analyze the case in light of Cleland’s project stakeholder management cycle (https://www.pmi.org/learning/library/project-stakeholder-management-5216.). Write an analysis of the case that would: Identify stakeholder groups,Profile information on the stakeholder groups,Identify stakeholders’ mission,Determine stakeholder strengths and weaknesses,Identify stakeholder strategy, andPredict stakeholder behavior.Identify potential conflicts and suggest a plan to manage the […]
correlation and Causation
Write a 700- to 1050-word paper in which you:Differentiate between correlation and causation.Explain how each is calculated or tested.What is statistical significance and how does it relate to correlation?Describe how they are used in decision and policy making. Provide examples to illustrate your understanding.
Politics
How does/will politics affect your future career/position/job when you graduate from college? Many of you have decided on majors or have some idea of what you want to do. It is okay if youdo not, but I want you to reflect on the ways that you can see politics affecting your future career.Many students are […]
Politics
Please first read the following items before engaging in our second discussion:Read: Kathryne Dunn Tenpas (2020), “Tracking turnover in the Trump administration,” Brookings Institution: https://www.brookings.edu/research/tracking-turnover-in-the-trump-administration/Read: James Pfiffner’s chapter in the Oxford Handbook of the American Presidency on presidential transitions, pp. 85-104. (Please make sure you read this as it will be necessary for the presidential […]