Essays on Discuss

1. Describe the three phases of motor learning and include a discussion of how you as the coach would approach teaching an athlete in each respective phase.
There are three phases of motor learning that a coach can use to teach athletes. These are the cognitive phase, the associative phase, and the autonomous phase. The cognitive phase is the stage where the learner is first introduced to the sports. This is the beginning phase of skill learning. At this stage, me, as the coach should focus on trying to make the learner understand everything about the sports. If I ...

Thesis: Because they focused on correcting legal discrimination instead of social discrimination, African Americans gained greater equality during the 1960s through the efforts of the NAACP and civil rights leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X.

- Introduction—discuss the history of segregation and discrimination before the Modern Civil Rights Movement.
- Define terms—Modern Civil Rights Movement, legal segregation and discrimination, social segregation and discrimination, and
- Jim Crow laws and other ways that segregation and discrimination were written into laws
- Discuss previous efforts by early civil rights leaders including Booker T. Washington, Fredrick Douglass, ...

The definition of humans in the past was greatly majored on the ape-like features that made their separation between humans and the apes difficult. In this case, human’s beings were defined as archaic humans with lower brain capacity. However, apart from the characteristics provided, there was no any single accepted definition of human beings. Therefore, there were no adequate definitions. Currently, the term human being refers to the only extant species of the genus Homo. Homo sapiens refer to the anatomically modern man who evolved from the archaic human beings. -What are the characteristics of a civilization? How ...

ABSTRACT

This paper will discuss an in depth look at Corrections and the Criminal Institution. I will discuss what exactly crime is? I will also discuss how a criminal gets from being a criminal to being in a criminal Institution. This paper will discuss the repayment of victims by criminals. This paper will also discuss the sentencing of criminals. I will discuss the rights of a criminal. I will discuss the employment that is offered inside the criminal institution. This paper will also show the different types of abuse that happens inside the criminal institution. This paper will discuss the ...

A) Briefly discuss the treatment of employee stock options under each of the following:

1. Previous FASB/APB/CAP on Stock Options [Hint APB Opinion #25]
APB Opinion 25 calculated stock options employing the intrinsic value technique, in which compensation expense appeared to be realized as the stock price surplus at the grant date divided by the price of option exercise. This technique however overlooked any possibility that the stock price might go beyond the exercise price, since most stock options possessed exercise prices as a minimum equivalent to contemporary market values, compensation expense thus not acknowledged.
2. FASB SFAS No. 123 as originally published.
The FASB endeavored to identify the actuality of stock-option price ...

Introduction

It is essential that nurses understand the issues related to health care, which are local and state financing, national healthcare policies, and initiatives that affect healthcare delivery. As a patient advocate, the professional nurse is in a position to work with patients and families to access available resources to meet health care needs. Nurses also have an ethical responsibility to be fiscally prudent in all practice settings to eliminate inefficiencies, and to promote best practices. 

Task: Scenario 1: Note: For parts A and B, the suggested length is a combined total of 1–2 pages. 

Mrs. Zwick, a 77-year-old widow and permanent resident of the United States, was admitted as an inpatient and hospitalized for five days following a ...

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In 200-250 words, discuss what research paper are, why they are written, and how they should be written. How does a research paper differ from a report? You may use any resources you would like. You will have to make sure you cite and reference each source.
The research paper is the one that is originally written by the writer that presents his ideas and concepts in response to the literature he reads and information he gains from library sources. As individual gathers information on the research paper topic, his information ...

It is a widely debated topic, whether marijuana should be legalized or not. The supporters of it consider that medical benefits of marijuana makes it important to legalize marijuana and that it will bring greater good to the society. We will discuss the medical purposes of marijuana and give evidence for why supporters advocate legalization.

Advantages of marijuana in medical purposes

In United States of America, 23 out of 50 states and DC has legalized the use of marijuana for medical purposes. The proponents of use of marijuana for medical purposes argue that it is a safe and effective treatment for diseases such as AIDS, ...

Question 1

Please fully discuss why it is beneficial for a nation that women be elected to political office.
Response:
It is beneficial for a nation to have women elected in the political office. In a global perspective, women are underrepresented in the world of politics, about 20 percent of the average percentage of women in the national parliaments. This underrepresentation is just one of the facts presented for women who are part of the politic arena. In addition, there are many argumentations about the representation of women in politics. On the contrary, justice arguments are clear for the representation of ...

Chapter 1: Learning Objectives

- Define development, focusing on three elements of its scientific study.
Development is the scientific study of people’s lifespan changes, that is, from conception (womb) to death (tomb). It focuses on the systematic changes that occur over time among all individuals, and which explain continuities and discontinuities in life.
- List and describe the basic steps of the scientific method.
- Posing of the problem is done based on prior research, theory or observation.
- Formulating of a hypothesis refers to an educated prediction, which can be verified or tested.
- Testing of the hypothesis requires a research ...

1. (PC 1.1) Why should organisations spend valuable time and resources to support workplace learning opportunities?
The heart of an organization is in its people. Even the most advanced machinery and technology cannot bring a company to reach its goals and objectives without the human machinery behind it. Smart business leaders know where to invest their resources. Money spent to develop the employees in a way that makes learning opportunities emerge is money that is spent well. In the same light, Griffith (2009, p.12) claims that time, which is a most valued resource in any organization, is wisely invested ...

1. (PC 1.1) Why should organisations spend valuable time and resources to support workplace learning opportunities?
The heart of an organization is in its people. Even the most advanced machinery and technology cannot bring a company to reach its goals and objectives without the human machinery behind it. Smart business leaders know where to invest their resources. Money spent to develop the employees in a way that makes learning opportunities emerge is money that is spent well. In the same light, Griffith (2009, p.12) claims that time, which is a most valued resource in any organization, is wisely invested ...

Australia has been rated among the countries to have highest obesity rates by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfares [AIHW]. This has made it essential to develop a better understanding of the determinants of obesity in a society to address the issue in a much effective way.

1. Discuss why obesity is a National Health Priority in Australia.
After being rated among one of the highest obesity prevailing country in the world by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfares [AIHW] adopt preventive strategies. According to the reports of the study that was released in 2010, every one ...

The ever changing environment of doing work has placed quite a number of new demands on the workforce in various organizations and thus so as to keep pace with competition between both local and international organizations, managers have seen it necessary to adopt work-related training for their employees. This is important in ensuring the workers obtain the skills for the successful fulfillment of their duties. Workplace learning has thus been seen as not only essential in the realization of short term objectives but also in the achievement of long term strategies. It refers to the burgeoning inter-disciplinary field which ...

Concepts & Theories

This case is about the company called “Unicon Concrete Products”, which is operating in Hong Kong. They are working as suppliers in constructing industry. Unicon Concrete products are producing four different products but they are facing increase of demand on two of their products and want to increase their production. Further in this case I will discuss main concepts and theories of operations management and discuss strategy of this company. We will evaluate their current strategy, operating environment, operations and quality control system and help them choosing best way for implementing future plans.
Following report will be discussed through ...

Proposal for Group Therapy for Bullies

4 July 2011

Proposal for Group Therapy for Bullies

Introduction and Rationale

In every school across the world, bullying is a significant problem. In schools in Alabama, bullying may not be as prominent as it is in other states, but it is still a problem: currently, Alabama is ranked at around the eighth best state for bullying (BullyPolice.org, 2003) meaning that it is currently one of the best states in the country in terms of its lack of bullying. However, just because it is not a bulging issue, it is still a problem – ...

Business Law

1. List and explain the four (4) requirements of a valid contact and the two (2) defenses to the enforceability of a contract. Cite and explain two cases from the textbook that discuss contract law.

Agreement (Offer and Acceptance).

When one party proposes something to another, he is said to make an offer. If a party agrees to the proposal without any change in it, he is considered to have made the acceptance of that offer. An offer is always confused with an invitation to treat. Advertisements and displays in shops are the examples. They are not offers, but an invitation to treat. ...

Q2) The issue of poverty has long been an issue of concern and debate in this country. Since our founding we have alternately worked to help the poor and blame them for their condition. Discuss, from a liberal point of view, our state government's recent efforts to limit assistance to the poor, specifically the reduction in cash assistance. And then discuss the same issue responding to the same questions below from a conservative point of view.
a. Discuss why reform may be necessary
b. Discuss wealth inequality in the country as is impacts the issues faced by the poor
...

Organizations function as an independent entity in the business environment. The action, behavior and culture of an organization is shaped and governed by its employee’s managers and stake holders. In each organization there are certain vital components that influences the way it behaves and function. The book Organizational Behavior by Robbins and Judge examines some of these vital components and presents research to highlight their importance. The role of a manager is to identify these components and incorporate them in daily processes to improve efficiency productivity and effectiveness. In this paper I discuss some of these vital components ...

Different news stations often report the same story (or stories related to one another) in very different ways. This is largely because of their political ethos and their attempts to reach their market and readership. The events in Libya are no different: tired of living under Gadhafi’s dictatorship, the Libyan people are revolting to try and remove him from power. Following the success of similar protests in neighbour countries, Egypt and Tunisia, Libya is fighting for its freedom from a man who shows no qualms in using force to supress his people, even now when the world is ...

Abstract

The purpose of this essay is to address the nature of Culture and I have chosen to discuss it with relation to its effect on people, society and with direct effect on our aspirations.  I will briefly outline the concepts of ‘high culture’ and ‘popular culture’ whilst discussing their definitions in conjunction with various publications and ideas.  ...

Genre: Suspense

Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Stars: James Stewart, Kim Novak
Objective Analysis: (give a few examples and provide text to support your examples)
Visual component (such as the art direction, camera angles and movement, cinematography, lighting, visual style, etc.):
Hitchcock’s visual style is tense and scary, with great use of focus and top-down shots to get the feeling of Jimmy Stewart’s “vertigo.” The visual style of the opening sequence is dreamlike and unsettling, as is the dream sequence he has halfway through the movie. It really gives the feeling of losing your grip on reality.
2. Editing component ( ...

Genre: Horror

Director: Tobe Hooper
Stars: Marily Burns, Gunnar Hansen
Objective Analysis: (give a few examples and provide text to support your examples)
1. Visual component (such as the art direction, camera angles and movement, cinematography, lighting, visual style, etc.):
The film is very gritty, with a dark visual style, heavy use of shadows and more. The visual style is very stripped down and gory, with close-up camera angles to capture the horror.
2. Editing component (like the pacing, rhythm, transitions, etc.):
The pacing of the film is very tense, with situations and shots lingering long after they should ...

Genre: Mockumentary

Director: Rob Reiner
Stars: Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer
Objective Analysis: (give a few examples and provide text to support your examples)
1. Visual component (such as the art direction, camera angles and movement, cinematography, lighting, visual style, etc.):
Filmed like a documentary, Spinal Tap uses handheld camera and talking head interviews to make the documentary part feel real. The filmmaking is straightforward to let the actors improvise.
2. Editing component (like the pacing, rhythm, transitions, etc.):
The film is fast-paced, and uses flashbacks and “archival footage” to flash back to the band’s earlier forms ...

Genre: Drama

Director: Orson Welles
Stars: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten
Objective Analysis: (give a few examples and provide text to support your examples)
1. Visual component (such as the art direction, camera angles and movement, cinematography, lighting, visual style, etc.):
Excellent use of Expressionist cinematography (canted angles), chiaroscuro lighting (stark contrast between black and white), low angles frequently used to make Kane seem larger than life, etc. Incredible use of deep focus, such as in the shot where Kane’s mother signs him away from his impoverished childhood (Kane in the background, same shot as adults in the foreground).
2. ...

Midterm IQ test

- Describe Sternberg and Gardner’s theories of intelligence. Explain how Sternberg’s theory differs from previous models of intelligence?
Howard Gardner proposed a theory of multiple intelligence, which insisted that numerical expression of human intelligence is impossible and does not provide a holistic measure of human intelligence and ability. According to Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligence, eight types of intelligences were described(Gardner, 1985).
- Visual-spatial intelligence
- Verbal-linguistic intelligence
- Bodily-Kinesthetic intelligence
- Logical-mathematical intelligence
- Interpersonal intelligence
- Intrapersonal intelligence
- Musical intelligence
- Naturalistic intelligence
Robert Sternberg proposed the triarchic theory of intelligence, which ...

Communication CA272

Questions for Discussion
- Discuss how and why a conversational approach to communication could build trust between people? Identity how and why communication may impact the development of peoples’ relationships at work. Give examples to support your answers.
The main advantage of this approach is that the employees do not feel like employees or subordinates who are being ordered to perform a task. Instead they feel that they are being asked their opinion about the job to be done and this sense of participation motivates them to perform better. This motivation in turn assures the leader that the employee ...

Introduction

- Discuss New Jersey State health initiatives and their relationship to the DHHS National Prevention Strategy and Healthy People 2020.

List the state-mandated reportable communicable diseases.

Discuss the status of measles cases in the state with accompanying epidemiologic data.
Discuss the status of pertussis cases in the state with accompanying epidemiologic data.
Explain the Organizational structure of the state’s official public health agency.
Present an overview of the state’s immunization program to include discussion of IIS (Immunization Information System).
Conclusion Summary
- Post of a summary of the paper to the Discussion Board in Blackboard with response to at least 2 other students ...

- Write a detailed list of the information you would gather about Willow from her mother Trish. How would you go about gathering this information? (*Have to reference 5 things why it is important to know about children.)
In this case it is important the child is being incorporated into a whole new environment. It is therefore important that the person involved with the responsibility of response care has to work closely with the guardians of the child to ensure that there is a smooth transition in the life of the child. The first important is to gather information ...

- Introduction:
1. Discussion of the challenges of reactive leadership. What background is necessary for your reader to understand the problems presented?
2. Your introduction should at minimum:
- Set the stage (frame the case study problem and key issues).
- Discuss the challenges that are presented.
- Design some measurement or testing system to measure change of case study problem.
- Discuss the leadership foundations that may help or hinder problem solution.
- Discuss organizational design strengths or weaknesses.
- Discuss communication strategies—successful or otherwise.
3. All introductions should end with, ideally, a thesis statement that lets ...

1. Discuss Erickson's theory of adult development. Apply that theory to simba's development (lion king movie), and apply the last four to your own development. Erikson’s theory of adult development consists of an eight-step adult development stages. In his theory, Erikson argues that each individual must undergo eight stages of psychosocial crisis in order to mature fully. He refers to the “Psychosocial crisis” as emotional conflicts that one experiences in his social and psychological life as he develops into adulthood. The chances of successful development increase when one accumulates many positive dispositions. They enable him navigate through the ...

Group Design and application of therapy to a particular homogeneous group is an important aspect of therapeutics in psychology. This exercise is a stepwise process, which is created in order to design groups and provide them with assistance and counseling in line with the guidelines laid by state-run treatment facility. The goal of facilitator will be to define the group, which in this case would be Drug & Alcoholic Offenders and provide T.A.S.C. Treatment Alternatives for a safe community sessions. The group members are chosen on the basis of set criteria and efforts were in place in order to maximize ...

Introduction

Marriages have always had controversial issues since time immemorial. Among the latest controversial issue is the marriage of homosexuals. Debate ranges on about whether homosexuals should be able to marry. Traditionally, marriage has been a sacred union between a male and female for the sole purpose of creating a family. However, times have changed and people have a completely different view on the institution of marriage. With introduction of various laws that support the rights of minority groups such as homosexuals, it is common to find same sex unions in several countries. “There is more freedom in most countries ...

1.
a) Describe the socialization process that Turner experienced at MLI

Socialization processes play an important role in integrating newcomers into the company and developing employee skills, relationships and attitudes, which are necessary for successful work in the company (Chao et al., 1994a; Chatman, 1991; De Vos et al., 2003; Louis, 1980; Thomas and Anderson, 1998). Neglecting or not using these processes effectively may result in job dissatisfaction, high staff turnover, low productivity and general miscommunication. Therefore, in order to make sure that recruiting expenses are not undermined by inefficient organizational socialization, effort should be put into integrating newcomers ...

Abstract

During the course of this essay I will discuss President Obama’s 2011 State of the Union Address. I will focus on critiquing his discussion of the economy, the labor market and his hopes for the future. The essay will also focus on Obama’s incessant need to look to the future as opposed to discussing current problems happening today.

President Obama's "State of the Union Address" from Jan. 25, 2011

President Obama opened his Address to Congress by discussing the recent assassination attempt on the life of Congresswoman, Gabriella ...

Analysis

Summary This section discusses the Hospitality as an international industry, which habitually appeals to international students and experienced international employees. The makes the issue of culture more and more relevant to employers. It is vital that employers and their trainers and in the workplace know how to communicate to international groups of employees, seasoned and otherwise. Different cultures have different learning styles and outlooks, these differences may also be generational. Learning styles of different cultures are the subject of much discussion and research in the modern Hospitality industry.
Cultural values and cultural personality types make a big difference in ...

Abstract

This paper will discuss the argument of why a country should be ruled by Monarchy. The first section of this paper will discuss how patriotism is better in case of a monarchy from the citizens. The second section of this paper will discuss the advantage of civilization in case of monarch rule. The third section of this paper will discuss the advantage of the qualification in case of monarchy. The final section of this paper will discuss the disadvantage of corruption that comes with monarch rule.

A Country Should Be Ruled by a Monarchy.

Introduction
Monarchy is a form of government where total sovereignty is placed in ...

- Discuss the environment of the criminal justice system.
The criminal justice system refers to the external surroundings that affect the system. The environment keeps changing and the criminal justice system needs to change in order to adapt to the external changes. The factors of the environment that affect the criminal justice system include political conditions, ecological conditions, demographic conditions, technological changes and the law.
- Discuss an organization's response to its environment
Organization responds to the changes in the environment through changing its policies, mission, practices and procedures to enable it deliver expected services to the community.
- ...

Abstract

This paper is on the topic of Basketball Free Throw and to demonstrate the relationship between structural and functional anatomy and movement performance. The first section of this paper will discuss the muscles and actions that are important for the movement and how these muscles relate specifically to the movement outcome. The second section of this paper will cover the limiting/facilitating joints and associated structures. The third section of this paper will discuss the combination of muscle and joint motions important for movement success. The fourth section of this paper will discuss how strategies or training techniques may improve ...

Introduction

Primal fear is an investigative movie, which tries to unravel the murder of a famous Bishop in Chicago. A young altar boy (Aaron) has been arrested for his murder. Aaron looks like an innocent kid, who stutters, and he is represented by Vail, who is a famous attorney. Vail believes that Aaron is innocent. In the middle of the trial, Vail finds out that Aaron has a disorder. With the disorder Aaron acts differently, he is a foul mouthed, violent, and obnoxious. Vail finds a sex tape that shows Aaron, another altar boy and a girl having sex, and ...

In her multilayered multidimensional animation film "Sita Sings The Blues" , Nina Paley attempts to retell an old Hindu epic the Ramayana. The film started out as a series of cartoons published on Internet by Paley. Inspired by Annette Hanshaw’s songs, her travel to India followed by tragic breakup with ex-husband, Nina decided to put it together and tell "her Ramayana". Short colorful cartoons uploaded to Internet were highly appraised by general public but got criticism from conservative Hindus due to sometimes frivolous Americanized images of Sita that bared striking resemblance with Betty Boop; and comic depiction of the ...

Introduction

This proposal shall seek to address the various ways that I will incorporate in order to reduce incidences of bullying in Alharawy School. Bullying involves threatening a particular individual or some individuals by a person, group of persons or a gang by using verbal communication, physical assaults or other methods. The victim of the bullying undergoes tremendous psychological pressure and mental stress that can have a serious impact on the life of that victim. The practice of bullying is considered as one of the techniques to frighten people from carrying out something that are unacceptable for a person or ...

Business Communications

Business Communications

I am lucky to get a job in a big organization like the McDonalds as an Assistant Manager. All my work experience in McDonalds was wonderful and marvelous, and I enjoyed working there. Considering work experiences in McDonalds, my task here is to assemble a report on utilizing the techniques of Management Information System (MIS) for making business decisions.
One of the major aspects on which special emphasize has been initiated in recent years was the application and implementation of effective and worthwhile systems for the decision making process. According to research studies, every single technologically oriented ...

Introduction

The tour operator, Thomson Management, wishes to create a cultural tourism 6 day visit to Denmark, Amsterdam, Lisbon and Porto. By working as the Assistant Marketing Manager for Thomson Holidays, it is my job to explore the sectors, hotels, B&Bs, restaurants, and travel agencies, to make recommendations for Thomson’s Marketing department as appropriate in the Travel and Tourism Industry. In the following outline the core concepts of marketing, the factors that influence marketing in the travel and tourism industry, customer demands and satisfactions, and the ways in which the client market can be segmented, are discussed.
1.1 Discuss ...

English

Happy family relationship means a lot of work, with preserve and maintaining them being extremely difficult. For this to happen, both partners should make an effort to make life together joyful.
So, what are the secrets of a happy family? There are definitely some that will help your family stay strong, and friendly for long time, if not forever. One of the main secrets for happy family is a skill to communicate with each other. In order to keep both family members happy you pretty much need communicate with each other, without which various problems and accidents will be ...

- Discuss how administrative agencies like the SEC or the CFTC take action in order to be effective in preventing high-risk gambles in securities, banking, and foundation of the economy.
The financial market is one of the pillars that make the United States economy a strong and stable one. To be able to contribute to the strength and stability of the economy, the financial market has to be strong and stable as well. There are various organizations that have been established to safeguard that strength and stability, two of which include the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the ...

Written Case Study – Pathophysiology II

(Location of the University)
1. Describe the underlying pathology of COPD. What impacts do these pathological changes have on normal physiology? In particular, describe alveolar ventilation in a normal individual and discuss how this might be different in Mr Wenham. (20 marks)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD is touted to be the third leading cause of death in the United States of America. In 2010, it has claimed the lives of 134,676 individuals (CDC 2013). By definition, COPD presents persistent blockage of airflow in the lungs — thus interfering normal breathing. Those afflicted with such condition generally present ...

Industrial Safety Hygienist

Abstract
This paper is on the role of the Industrial Safety Hygienist profession in safety and health field. The first section of this paper is on the historical background of Industrial Safety Hygienist. The second section of this paper will discuss the cause of its creation in the safety and health field. The third section will discuss the special education and training required to become an Industrial Safety Hygienist. The fourth section of this paper will discuss the certification or profession organization needed to be joined to become an Industrial Safety Hygienist. The following section will discuss the salary ...

Abstract

This paper is on the topic of Interest group and political parties. The first section of this paper will discuss the how interest groups and political parties influence the American political process. The second section will discuss the positive and negative influences they have on the democratic process. The third section of this paper will discuss the impact of interest groups and political parties on democratic elections and government operations. The fourth section will discuss if the interest groups are growing or if they are in decline. The fifth section will discuss the impact of fundraising and money on ...

- Discuss the current state of hacking. Identify at least four classes of motivations for hackers including (http://www.sans.org/critical-security-controls/) nation-state funded as one of the four. Identify their generally required skill levels and why each may represent a different level of threat to systems. Identify their major goals and objectives and motivators. Discuss how they are similar and how they contrast one another. Describe.
The term hacking initially just referred to ethical hacking – the act of learning about computer systems, their working, detecting problems in it and eventually writing new programs to solve these problems. However, over the years the ...

Article Evaluation

Article Evaluation

A. Introduction

- Does investigator report on relevant literature?
- How many sources were used and how many were recent (i.e. within five years of publication date of the article)?
There was an apparent use of relevant literature in the study, which is evident in the linking of theoretical underpinnings of the study itself and those of the literatures being used. For example, the study establishes the relationship between academic, first-semester academic achievement and psychological attitudes. The relationship in these variables constitutes understanding of resilience among first year college students, which was reinforced by the findings in the ...

Introduction.

Over recent past the change in climate has become a big problem as it is resulted to change in climate system. This has risen concern to environmentalists and people associating it to activities of human. The recent human activities like deforestation, advances of technology, pollution by gases and nature activities. Because of adding climate change effects. Scientists are working to explain causes, present and future of climate by usage of observing and theoretical models .Climate change has become a serious problem and human allover are concerned on how to reduce bad human activities causing it because it is said ...

Introduction

- Built between 532 and 537 AD
- Include prior uses of the site
- Use as an Orthodox patriarchal basilica
- Design/function: who was responsible for patronage, etc

- Discuss original basilica design
- Function of the different parts of the space as a basilica
- Changes made when the Ottoman Empire took over Turkey; what changes were made to the space, what form changes/function changes took place
- Differences between prayer/devotion in the Christian space versus the Islamic space and how the changes made to the design of the building were important

Iconography/Iconology

- Discuss Christian mosaics and ...

Question 3:

When two incompatible technologies compete in the marketplace, one usually becomes the dominant standard and the other fades away. Using the notion of network effects, discuss the reasons why such a winner-take-all market emerges. If you were the inventor of a new social networking website called FriendSpace, what would be two strategies if you would adopt to get network effects working in your favor and against the market leader, Facebook?
Facebook is currently the market leader in social networking. It has enjoyed the lead due to network effect being in its favor. Facebook has a large number of users’ ...

Business Commerce Law

Distinguish between libel, slander, defamation, trade slander, and deceit, indicating in what situations each would apply and the significance of the distinction.
Libel, slander, defamation, trade slander and deceit are legal terms that are often interchanged by lay persons. While these words may seem related and almost similar, there are several ways in which they are different. Here is a discussion of what these different terms mean and situations to illustrate their meaning:
Defamation is a broad term used to refer to any published statement that is a false accusation and is detrimental to a particular person’s reputation. ...

Distinguish between slander, libel, defamation, deceit, and trade slander, indicating the instances each would apply and the significance of the dissimilarity.
For a statement to be actionable and considered to be defamation, it has to be published, false, and derogatory and must refer to a specific person. If it refers to a group of people, it is not defamation. A defaming statement cannot be complimentary even if not true. It must also have the effect of disadvantaging the individual, in that it has to be told to a third party possibly the media causing other people to avoid the ...

Pediatric Case Study

Part I. Cultural and Family Assessment

Culture and family are oftentimes neglected during patient assessment, especially when the person is viewed only in terms of disease, causes and treatment. However, providing holistic care that encompasses all aspects of the patient’s life has the potential to improve patient outcomes. In nursing theory, Callista Roy and Madeleine Leininger refer to culture as a belief system, a worldview through which the patient perceives health, care, nursing and the world in general (George, 2011). It is transmitted from one generation to the next through interaction in social institutions such as the family, ...

i. Discuss information systems use in public schools.
Various public schools use information systems in a number of ways. The main use of information systems in these schools is to enhance their computing power and hence help in faster delivery of services. Information systems in public schools are also used in learning, teaching management and communication enhancement. Schools that do not implement the use of Information systems are likely to lag behind as far as service delivery is concerned.
Many researchers have published their studies online. Through information technology, students can be able to obtain the materials hence creating ...

Chapter 1: Life Before Bonding

It was almost dark and there was absolutely no sound in the woods apart from three footsteps and the breeze was flowing and making noise. Suddenly, Jack stopped and said “it is enough friends, we need to do something or else we would be left alone and will remain the same in our lives”. Jack was very aggressive and he was a sodium electron, he was very introvert and remained alone in his Atom’s outer shell. Jack was tranquilized by Crystal, and she was a chlorine electron and mentioned that “Jack, together we will be able to do ...

1. List and discuss the information about a patient that you would need to provide to a "Physiotherapist" when making a referral.

A physiotherapist is a specialist, who provides treatment for patients who have physical defects and injuries that are a result of injuries, ageing, illnesses and disabilities. A physiotherapist will attend to individuals of all ages, mostly sports people, the elderly, the kids because these are the groups of people who need close physical attention to maintain their fitness. The objective of a physiotherapist is to enhance their function and movements by improving wellbeing and health. Physiotherapists will ...