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1. In what ways did the Columbian Exchange impact the Americas, Europe, and Africa? 2. The Puritans of Massachusetts Bay fled an established church and religious persecution in England. Why, then, did they promptly establish their own church and persecute dissenters? 3. What role did the colonies play in the British mercantilist system? 4. In what ways did “Salutary Neglect” influence future calls for independence? Need at least 270 words and at least 2 citations .

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1. If I wanted to test a certain chemical to see if it made mice run faster. What steps would I take to test that? What would be my control? Form a hypothesis. 2. Which requires more energy? A reaction with an enzyme or a reaction without an enzyme? 3.Which has more energy? ATP or ADP? 4. Which has more potential energy? A ball on the ground or a ball at the top of a slide? 5. If I had an unknown liquid, how could I test to see if it was polar or non polar? 6. What are three characteristics of water that are essential to life on earth? And what makes them essential to life? 7. Which has more calories? 1 gram of carbohydrate, 1 gram of protein, or 1 gram of lipids? 8. If a scientist asks you to have "faith" in his science, what would you tell them? 9. Which requires more energy? Passive transport or active transport? 10. If cells lacked cholesterol, what would be the consequences to the cell membrane? 11. If I wanted to make a bean plant with a gene from a apple tree in it- What would be the first few steps I would have to take in the lab? 12. If I was given an unknown liquid and asked to find it's density, how could I do that? 13. If I put pure water into a bag made of a semi permeable membrane and place it into salt water. What will happen to the volume of the water in the bag and why? 14. What is the highest level of protein folding? 15. Why is the lipid bilayer referred to as a fluid and mosaic? 16.How many bonds can carbon make? 17. How many protons are in a Helium atom? And where in the atom are the protons? 18. If something is acidic, does it have a high or low pH? A high or low H+ concentration? Name an acidic liquid in your house. 19. What is something that has some of the characteristics of life, but, is not alive. Describe it and what characteristics of life it might have. 20.Why is it important to test insecticides and chemicals before releasing them into the environment? .

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1. Identify a community or aggregate you are currently involved with at home (personal life) or at work. Cite some major value, major strengths, and health needs of your community or aggregate. How could a nurse work collaboratively with a community to build on these strengths and facilitate community empowerment? Keep in mind the different methods of community outreach the nurse could utilize. 2. Assurance is one of the three core functions of public health. Knowing what resources are available is part of this function. Find a resource in your community that could be used as a referral source and share information about the services provided. Who is eligible for the services? What could be done in order to improve the accessibility, acceptability, affordability, or availability of this resource in your community? Make sure to address all four of the A’s. 3. Spend time either walking around or sitting and watching people in a very busy public place. Look for things that you associate with people from race/ethnic, cultural, gender, and social-class backgrounds that are different from your own. Look for the kinds of common interactions or behaviors between different groups and those like your own. For example, do they acknowledge the other's presence if eye contact happens to occur? Do any behaviors change in the presence of other groups? Consider what you expect to see based on your assumptions and understandings about persons of different backgrounds (how you expect them to dress, walk, talk, interact with each other, interact with others, etc). Make note of those things that catch your attention. Pay special attention to what you don't see as well. In two to three paragraphs, share your observations with the class. Please begin with, "In my observation..." 4. When traveling to other countries for business, it is important to know the male/female roles in each country. Not knowing these roles could cause problems in discussions and negotiations. If you were traveling to Saudi Arabia, New Zealand, Brazil, Thailand, the Czech Republic, Russia, or Rwanda, what would you need to know about the traditional male/female roles? Search the Internet for one or more of the above countries to find out about male/female roles. Share your findings with the class. .

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1. Identify and describe the steps of the scientific method. Which observations do you think the scientists made leading up to this research study? Given your understanding of the experimental design, formulate a specific hypothesis that is being tested in this experiment. Describe the experimental design including control and treatment group(s), and dependent and independent variables. Summarize the results and the conclusion .

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1. How many time zones are there across the world? 2. Which map would have the largest scale? a) city b) continent c) state d) world 3. Which method of data acquisition is not considered to be in the class of remote sensing? a) aerial photography b) weather satellite data c) landsat satellite data d) rain gauge data 4. Lines of latitude run (N/S or E/W) around the globe and are measured (N/S or E/W) of the Equator. Lines of longitude run (N/S or E/W) around the globe and are measured (N/S or E/W) of the Prime Meridian. 5. The world soil map has strong resemblance to the world climate map. Discuss the reasons for the similarities and differences between the two. 6. What is the external fuel that drives the atmosphere? 7. At the Tropic of Cancer the Sun is directly overhead at noon on the a) vernal equinox b) summer solstice c) autumnal equinox d) winter solstice 8. Which area receives the most seasonal variation in incoming radiation? a) equator b) high latitudes c) low latitudes d) tropics 9. What is word that means "the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold"? 10. What is an urban heat island? 11. Precipitation occurs because air is warmed adiabatically as it rises. (True or False) 12. Periods of increasing glacier mass would likely be accompanied by decreasing ocean levels. (True or False) 13. Describe the greenhouse effect in terms of radiant energy exchanges. 14. What is "an extremely long ocean wave created by an underwater earthquake"? 15. Earthquakes are most likely to occur: a) in the center of tectonic plates b) at the equator c) where two tectonic plates meet d) none of the above 16. The place where the Earth's crust actually moves is the ____________ of an earthquake. 17. Most rivers have relatively gentle gradients in the headwaters and steep gradients in their downstream portions. (True or False) 18. Would one expect to find more soluble materials in the soil of an arid region or the soil of a humid region? Why? 19. What is the difference between mass movement and erosion? 20. What type of vegetation is dominant in savannas? (Be specific.) .

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1. How has the economic geography of this region changed over the past few decades? Please discuss how globalization and outsourcing has impacted this entire region in terms of geography. PART I: MAP ACTIVITY Use the map below to identify all numbered areas. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. PART II: SHORT ESSAY Please answer the following question in a 1-2 page short essay using APA Format. Please be sure to use the course readings and/or other outside documented research to support all of your ideas, facts, and opinions. Pick any individual country in South, East, or Southeast Asia Realms and Regions and then describe and explain its individual physical, historical, economic, political, cultural/human, and religious/spiritual geography. How and why is it different than the countries it borders? What future challenges do you see for this country? Have you ever visited this country before? Would you like to if you have not? Why or why not? PART III: GEOGRAPHY JOURNAL Task #1. Please utilize LIRN (you may visit the Academic Resource Center for a guide on how to utilize LIRN successfully) and search for one peer reviewed research article that covers any of the following: identify the defining criteria for geographic realms and regions. analyze geography’s spatial perspective as it applies to human activity. differentiate among the major elements of the natural environment and their general geographic characteristics. name and locate the three largest world population clusters. examine the concept of cultural landscape. explain the meaning of state. analyze the spatial dimensions of economic development and the World Bank’s global classification scheme. Then write a 1-2 page review/reaction/reflection paper describing that article using APA format (please visit the Academic Resource Center for a concise guide on APA format). Be sure to include the following: Goals/Objectives : What is the purpose of the article? What does it attempt to solve, determine, or demonstrate? Data : Which data are assessed or analyzed to determine if the goals/objectives are met? Methods : What specific methodology is used to analyze the data in the context of the goals? Analysis/Conclusion : What resulted from methods being applied to the data? What do the author(s) conclude from the analysis or how do they interpret the analysis/results? Your critical review of the article must include the following: Assessment : Were the goals and objectives clearly stated? Did the goals match the methods and results? Was the article easy to follow? Importance : What, in your view, is the importance of this research? What impact does knowing this have on geography? Improvement : What, if anything, could the author(s) have done to impro.

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1. Important nurses of the 19th century are often overshadowed by Nightingale’s prominence. Select one 19th century nurse other than Nightingale and describe his/her contributions to the profession. 2. Usability and interoperability are major issues to consider in the development of healthcare information systems (HIS). How does your organization address these issues? Does the transfer of information occur smoothly, or do you need to re-enter data from one application to the next—such as patient information from the emergency room that does not transfer—along with the patient who is admitted to the critical care unit? Or what happens when the patient is discharged and the home care nurses have to start from scratch as they prepare the patient’s plan of care? 3. This week's lesson points out key concepts in searching the National Library of Medicine's PubMed/MEDLINE database, your schools Library's EBSCO/CINAHL database, and Google Scholar. This week’s lesson directs you to links and resources on the basics of searching these three information sources. The tutorials are very helpful. You are strongly urged to view them prior to posting. Locate one article in each of the data sources and briefly summarize each article. .

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1. How did the conditions of life among descendants of African Slaves in post-colonial Jamaica contribute to the origins of the Rastafarian tradition? 2. Mention and describe into details two ritual processes associated with the Rastafarian tradition. 3. In what ways are the Rastafarians counter-hegemonic? Each question needs to be no less than 500 words each for a total of 1,500 words. ***Assignment is due Sunday April 19th, 2015 at 10:00pm EASTERN TIME*** .

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1. If you adopt the _______ perspective, you'll reject an emphasis on what goes on in people's minds in favor of focusing on measurable behaviors that can be objectively measured. A. psychodynamic B. cognitive C. behavioral D. neuroscience 2. Among his oil-field buddies, Conrad was known as a cheerfully profane hard drinker who was seldom averse to a barroom scrap. But, after he suffered a head injury in a car accident he returned to work as a docile, timid man who could no longer deal with the violent activity of a drill rig platform. His physicians determined that damage to his __________ was the likely cause of his changed behavior. A. amygdala B. cerebellum C. thalamus D. hippocampus 3. The left hemisphere of the cerebral cortex is more specialized in language functions and processing information sequentially. The right hemisphere tends to specialize in spatial perception and distinguishing patterns. These are examples of cortex A. lateralization. B. adaptation. C. neuroplasticity. D. evolution. 4. Among the advanced technologies used to study the brain's structure and functions, which one provides detailed three-dimensional images of the brain's structures and activities? A. Positron emission tomography B. Functional magnetic resonance imaging C. Electroencephalogram D. Transcranial magnetic stimulation 5. A reflex, like automatically removing your hand from a hot stove, involves pain messages sent to the spinal cord by way of _______ neurons, while the movement of your hand is controlled by _______ neurons.A. somatic; sensory B. somatic; sympathetic C. motor; sensory D. sensory; motor 6. I study a sample of 100 high school students and find that student IQ scores increase significantly as the level of reported parental income increases. I can conclude from this that A. there's a negative relationship between parental income and children's IQ scores. B. there's a positive correlation between parental income and children's IQ scores. C. higher parental income causes an increase in children's IQ scores. D. students get smarter when their parents earn more money. 7. Regarding the association areas of the cerebral cortex, which of the following statements is most accurate? A. Changes in personality may indicate damage to the association areas. B. Most association areas are located in the left cerebral hemisphere. C. The association areas are largely responsible for neurogenesis. D. Association areas are to thinking as neuroplasticity is to language. 8. Under Weber's law, we'll notice a stimulus difference such that it will be a constant proportion of the intensity of the initial stimulus. Thus, for weight, we'll notice a one-ounce difference in a weight of 50 ounces. Weber's law applies most directly to the concept of A. perceived stimulus. B. difference threshold. C. absolute threshold. D. sensory adaptation. 9. Agatha maintains that people are capable of freely making voluntary choices. Constance is mainly focused on .

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1. How does the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) encourage organizations to adopt ergonomic job design? (100 words) 2. Compare and contrast knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics (KSAOs) and tasks, duties, and responsibilities (TDRs) as they relate to different processes of job analysis. (100 words) 3. What are internal sources of recruitment? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using this source? (100 words) Reference: Noe, R. A., Hollenbeck, J. R., Gerhart, B., & Wright, P. M. (2011). Fundamentals of Human Resource Management (4th ed.). Chicago, IL: McGraw-Hill. .

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1. Having been attacked and bitten by a German shepherd, Sam reacts with fear on spotting any large dog. According to recent developments in brain research the linking role of the _________ is paramount in the recall of this sort of fear-evoking stimulus. A. visual cortex B. left temporal lobe C. amygdala D. hippocampus 2. I show you a picture of an adult figure hovering over a sleeping child. I ask you to tell me a story about what you think is happening. Which kind of projective test am I using? A. Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 B. Behavioral assessment test C. Thematic Apperception Test D. Rorschach test 3. In Piaget's model of cognitive development, a child's tendency to view the world entirely from his or her own perspective is referred to as A. the concrete operational stage. B. the sensorimotor stage. C. metacognition. D. egocentric thought. 4. In the research conducted by Hans Eysenck, factor analysis was used to identify ________ basic personality dimensions. Of these, the tendency to distort reality was labeled: A. five; neuroticism. B. three; psychoticism C. five; conscientiousness D. three; extraversion 5. According to _______ approaches to motivation, each person strives to maintain a certain level of stimulation and activity. A. arousal B. homeostasis C. instinct D. drive-reduction 6. According to Rogers, we can overcome the discrepancy between our self-concept and our experience through A. unconditional cognitive regard. B. conditional positive regard. C. balancing conditional positive and conditional negative self-regard. D. unconditional positive regard. 7. Which of the following statements regarding human sexuality is most accurate? A. In females, estrogen production is a direct result of ovulation. B. Masturbation is an infrequent but not uncommon cause of sexual dysfunctions. C. Only a minority of people engage in sex fantasies during actual intercourse. D. Regarding premarital sex, the double standard applies to both men and women. 8. In the _______ theory of motivation, _______ motivation is to satisfaction provided by activities that are their own reward as _______ motivation is to satisfaction derived from the reward for some kind of behavior, such as money or status. A. drive-reduction; dependent; autonomous B. cognitive; autonomous; dependent C. cognitive; intrinsic; extrinsic D. drive-reduction; extrinsic; intrinsic 9. Sternberg's concept of practical intelligence is most directly related to A. overall success in living. B. information processing. C. multiple intelligences. D. emotional intelligence. 10. You maintain that physical changes in late adulthood are largely related to built-in time limits to cell reproduction. It's safe to say that you endorse the _______ theory of aging. A. wear-and-tear B. amyloid precursor C. genetic preprogramming D. disengagement 11. According to Bandura, the extent to which we feel we're able to meet a challenge or pursue a task to a favorable outcome is our.

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1. High-level formatting in Windows XP, Vista, and 7 uses which tool or utility? A. Disk Management B. Norton Formatter C. Format Wizard D. Track Delineator 2. You've just added an external FireWire hard drive to your PC. What should you configure this drive as? A. Master B. The drive configures itself. C. Device = 15 (0) D. IRQ = 14 3. The purpose of RAID arrangements is to A. reduce the seek time of the slowest disk. B. optimize the use of the operating system. C. utilize less expensive hardware. D. avoid data loss from disk drive failure. 4. DOS has been superseded as an operating system, but it's still used by technicians as a A. tool for troubleshooting PC problems. B. means to communicate among one another. C. code generator. D. repository for hidden utility files. 5. What is it called when a hard drive writes a sector, skips one or more sectors, and then writes another sector? A. Interleaving B. Intersector weaving C. Sectoring D. Sector skipping 6. Low-level formatting, which is now mostly done by the hard drive manufacturer, organizes the disk into A. packets. B. tracks and sectors. C. cells. D. allocation tables. 7. Which sequence of events is in the correct order for formatting a hard drive? A. Low-level format, partition, install the operating system, DOS format B. Low-level format, partition, high-level format C. Partition, low-level format, DOS format, install the operating system D. DOS format, low-level format, partition, install the operating system 8. What is defined as a "stack of tracks"? A. FAT32 B. Sector C. MBR D. Cylinder 9. Tom says that the hard drive stores large amounts of data and is the major storage device on a PC. Ryan says that the hard drive contains several read/write heads that allow for reading and writing of the data they produce. Which one of the following statements is true? A. Only Tom is correct. B. Both Tom and Ryan are correct. C. Neither Tom nor Ryan are correct. D. Only Ryan is correct. 10. Aileen says that an adapter card controls the disk drives in a computer. Katelyn says that the motherboard controls the disk drives. Which one of the following statements is true? A. Only Katelyn is correct. B. Only Aileen is correct. C. Neither Aileen nor Katelyn are correct. D. Both Aileen and Katelyn are correct. 11. What translation mode can be used to allow a PC to see beyond 504 MB on an IDE hard drive? A. LBA B. CHS C. IEEE D. ISP 12. The active partition of a hard drive contains the A. functioning operating system. B. dynamic sector. C. logical drive designators. D. extended partition parameters. 13. Partitioning a hard drive into a basic disk configuration creates the MBR and the A. partition table. B. extended partition. C. registry key. D. dynamic sector. 14. Which one of the following is found in a reserved area of a hard drive? A. SCSI B. MBR C. BIOS D. APU 15. The FireWire interface allows hot-swapping, which refers to A. automatic shutdown when the drive becomes overheated. B. connecting a drive .

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1. Fully define asymmetrical warfare and discuss the threat. 2. Discuss how concepts such as imperialism, neocolonialism, and Zionism are used by extremist to justify international political violence. 3. Describe the theory and application of economic sanctions as a counter-terrorist methodology. How useful are economic sanctions as a counter-terrorist option? Explain your answer. 4.In your opinion, is there a danger in governmental uses of surveillance technologies? If not, why not? What impact, if any, do you expect this to have on society? 5. How can the contagion effect become a legitimate concern to the global community? What kind of scenarios would lead it to become a legitimate concern? 6. Assuming traditional criminal enterprises are willing to traffic in virtually any commodity if the price is right, what is the potential threat to the international community when they interact with revolutionaries and terrorists? 7. How efficient is it to have so many functions housed within the Department of Homeland Security? Explain your answer. .

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1. Four major reasons annual objectives are essential for strategy implementation are as follows. Discuss each one. (1) represent the basis for allocating resources, (2) are a primary mechanism for evaluating managers, (3) are the major instrument for monitoring progress toward achieving long-term objectives and (4) establish organizational, divisional and departmental priorities. (210 Words) 2. Compare and contrast restructuring and reengineering and explain why it is important for strategic management. (210 Words) Reference: David, F. R. (2011). Strategic management: Concepts and cases (13th ed). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. .

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