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social studies
human resources includes the skills,talents and abilities which individuals possess.a variety of human resources exists in the Caribbean such as engineers,doctors,lawyers,teachers,scien​tists,farmers,authors,poets,artists,fish​erman and sport personalities
Friday, November 20, 2009 at 6:04pm

Literature
from Feast of Fear: Conversations with Stephen King: ..."And I get paid to show people the different perspective. That's why people pay writers and aritists. That's the only reason we're around. We're excess baggage. I have no skill that improves the quali...
Friday, November 20, 2009 at 12:55pm

childcare
Carlos is playing in the sandbox, Thomas approaches the sandbox, observes Carlos for a moment, then knocks over the bucket Carlos has just filled with sand. Carlos pushes Thomas away saying, "Get out of here". Thomas begins to cry 1 The goal of Thomas's behavior ...
Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 9:02pm

COM 220
What kinds of statistics, graphs, or illustrations could the author have included in the essay the communication collapse
Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 4:40pm

English
Quick help please. This is my thesis, and I'm a bit confused about the proper punctuation. The aggrandizement of authoritarianism, as shown by dictators Hitler and Lenin, relies on manipulation of neurotic personalities as reflected in the theories of Erich Fromm and B.F. ...
Monday, November 16, 2009 at 11:03am

8th Grade Social Studies
I'm sorry, I know that you really can't give out answers but I've been trying to figure this out for a couple hours so I'm posting it anyways. (-_-') The Constitution gives the House of Representatives the authority to a. bring criminal charges against a pr...
Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 11:13pm

adult education
"Without Our Two Great Political Parties Cutting Across Economic And Geographic Interests, Democracy As We Know It Could Never Have Been Made To Function." The Author Of This Statement Probably Meant To Suggest That?
Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 9:31pm

Politics
What does an authoritarian system thrive on? I was thinking about something like crisis (economic or social) etc that can help an authoritarian system implement their agenda. I need more definite words, though. Help?
Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 1:36pm

English Lit
Analysis the double voice in Anne Bradstreet's poem....."The Prologe" "The Author to Her Book"
Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 7:26pm

English
Can I please have some help here. Is this correct for Mla citation. I used a piece out of our book from school in my paper. It has multiple authors and I can't find anywhere city of publication, publisher or year. If this is correct is the grammer right. Norton, Mary Beth,...
Friday, November 13, 2009 at 8:29pm

History
These two following paragraphs are from a primary source from the internet called the Bank War Statement. It's an excerpt from Jackson's message to Congress describing his reasons for his veto. Which one is the best to use in my paper because I can only use one. The pr...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 7:50pm

Business Law
Narria Investments Ltd. filed a suit in a Texas State Court against several defendants, including Harveston Securities Inc., a securities dealer. Harvestons is registered with the state of Texas and thus may be served with a summons and a copy of a complaint by serving the Te...
Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 2:27pm

English (MLA format)
in works cited I need to cite a book that is made by several authors. Which author do I chose? Also I know I'm suppose to do Last name, First Name, et. al. were there are many authors which author do I chose? Also if I wanted to cite this author how do I do it J. Jorge Klo...
Monday, November 9, 2009 at 7:40pm

Literature
'A surprise ending to a short story only works when the ending is believable. The writer must carefully prepare readers for what is to come, supplying hints about the resolution without revealing it.' I have to write how Poe forshadowed Fortunato's end in The Cask ...
Monday, November 9, 2009 at 12:01pm

History
Can you please explain to me what this means. This is what I think that it means. Jackson did not agree with states having any right to nullify a federal law. An ordiance was passed by the people of South Carolina because they felt that the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were uncons...
Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 8:03pm

writing ASAP-.
i'm work on a book project on ameila earhart.The queston on my book report is ...How is the provied by the author imporant or relatable to today's modern society ?Please tell what this means and give an example.
Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 6:34pm

English
I have been asked to write a synthesis essay. I have never written this type of essay before. This is my first rough draft, I am just looking to see if I have the right approach etc. Thanks! Passion vs. Logic: Immigration Reform One of the most polarizing issues in our country...
Friday, November 6, 2009 at 3:55pm

english/writing
have to write a paper on a detail dealing with a problem in a medical supply office. 10 years ago Liz Jakowski promote me to office manager. I manage two employees: jack snyder and ruth disselkoen. My office provide office support for members of the executive team. Two years ...
Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 4:23pm

Literary Devices
When an author quotes another author in his novel, writes a poem in his book that he was reminded of when the events happened and that corresponds with what is happening in the text, what is that called? Is it a literary device? It can't be allusion.. I'm talking about...
Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 12:30am

7th Grade LA
For a poetry project i need a published haiku with an author but i am unable to find one. Do you know any?
Monday, November 2, 2009 at 7:17pm

Literature for Jim
literature - Jim, Monday, November 2, 2009 at 8:46am I need a start for a paper on how does literature reflect life and communities First.... Jim, always start your own post when you have a question. If you post under someone else's name, then it may not get answered. Now,...
Monday, November 2, 2009 at 9:12am

crt 205
State one argument made by the author. "President Obama's decision to force American taxpayers to foot the bill for abortions in the District of Columbia will cause the deaths of at least 1,000 more unborn children each year." After the House acted favorably on t...
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 8:36pm

crt 205
Identify and name any rhetorical devices used by the author. If none exist, explain how you determined this. "President Obama's decision to force American taxpayers to foot the bill for abortions in the District of Columbia will cause the deaths of at least 1,000 more...
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 8:34pm

CRT 205
ON Abortion 1 Identify the principal issue presented by the source. 2 Identify any examples of bias presented by the author. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 3 Identify any areas that are vague or ambiguous. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 4 Do y...
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 7:08pm

business
I have to write a paper on a detail dealing with a problem in a medical supply office. 10 years ago Liz Jakowski promote me to office manager. I manage two employees: jack snyder and ruth disselkoen. My office provide office support for members of the executive team. Two years...
Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 12:44pm

Enchancing Children's Self-Esteem
Please check to make sure my answers are correct. 1. It’s important to help children develop positive self-esteem because A. it will help them be more successful at their careers later in life. B. they’ll be more likely to question authority, when necessary. C. they&...
Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 8:51pm

english
I have to write a paper on a detail dealing with a problem in a medical supply office. 10 years ago Liz Jakowski promote me to office manager. I manage two employees: jack snyder and ruth disselkoen. My office provide office support for members of the executive team. Two years...
Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 9:33am

Literature
19. Authors use 5 methods of indirect characterization: speech, appearance, private thoughts, actions, and descriptions of how other characters feel about the character. They also use direct characterization, expressly describing what a character is like. Choose two stories fr...
Friday, October 30, 2009 at 3:21pm

Literature
19. Authors use 5 methods of indirect characterization: speech, appearance, private thoughts, actions, and descriptions of how other characters feel about the character. They also use direct characterization, expressly describing what a character is like. Choose two stories fr...
Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 7:03pm

math
on my worksheet "books never written" AND i have to do multiplication by 2 digit factor and i need help solving the names of the authors please dont tell me This makes no sense to me. also, you need a middle school worksheet that says MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH WITH PIZZAZZ!...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 7:22pm

middle school math
o on my worksheet "books never written" AND i have to do multiplication by 2 digit factor and i need help solving the names of the authors
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 6:18pm

Algebra
Three authors team up to write a childrens book. The publisher pays them according to the following contracts Author - Fixed Rate - Royalty Patricia $3000 - 1n Stephan - $1500 - 2n Harlan - $1000 - 3n Determine the total payout if the book sells * 200 copies * 5000 copies
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 8:33pm

math
Three authors team up to write a childrens book. The publisher pays them according to the following contracts Author - Fixed Rate - Royalty Patricia $3000 - 1n Stephan - $1500 - 2n Harlan - $1000 - 3n Find a simplified expression that represents the total that the publisher mu...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 6:54pm

math
Three authors team up to write a childrens book. The publisher pays them according to the following contracts Author - Fixed Rate - Royalty Patricia $3000 - 1n Stephan - $1500 - 2n Harlan - $1000 - 3n Find a simplified expression that represents the total that the publisher mu...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 6:53pm

American Government
I know it's long but it would be really helpful if someone could read over this. Thank you. (Describe the problems that surfaced under the Articles of Confederation (8-10 problems we discussed in class) soon after the Revolutionary War. Use these problems and give a brief ...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 2:47am

Buiness
Create a taxonomy of 10 management that lists the author, theory and significance. In addition write a conclusion defending the statement that there is no one best theory to fit all situtions
Monday, October 26, 2009 at 9:04pm

Literature
Author: John Donne Poem: Elegy 19, To His Mistress Going to Bed. In this poem, is the author speaking of his new bride who is dressing or is he really speaking of his mistress. Question 2. Is he describing his mistress body and comparing it to finding new land. Help!
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 8:43pm

Finance
What experience(good or bad)do you (or someone you know)have with IRS or any other taxing authority.
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 12:23pm

SAT essay
Most of us tend to accept the opinions of the authority because we believe that those who are in the position of authority are more likely to know the truth and make wise decisions. However, the people in authority can sometimes make mistakes. If we stick to their ideas withou...
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 11:48am

com220
What strategies does the author use to formulate his argument
Thursday, October 22, 2009 at 8:51pm

Microeconomics
The new york times reported that subway ridership declined after a fare increase: " There were nearly four million fewer riders in December 1995, the first full month after the price of a token increased 25 cents to $1.50, than in the previous December, a 4.3 Percent decl...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 4:52pm

y921f: Descriptive essay
I cant find the post I intended to add to, so I am here. Descriptive essays take many forms, and you can do much with it. It would do you great advantage to just stop a second and read two of my favorite, by great authors. Each is different, and accomplishes different things ...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 3:45pm

english
How does the author of the article, “A Nation Apart,” organize information to build his argument? Does he include any counterarguments? Why or why not? What kinds of statistics, graphs, or illustrations does the author include? In what ways do these visuals strengthe...
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 5:03pm

Geography
10. Which of the following would be the most important factor in evaluating the accuracy of a report on Russia's economy? a. the nationality of the author b. the conclusions the author has reached about the economy c. the evidence the author used to support the conclusions...
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 1:47pm

English
Hello, I am from Norway, I am not good in english and I hope someone could help me with this text. I should write about if the wolves should live or not. A letter to the editor. Here is what i've writen so far. PS, it must be in formal english. I wonder if someone could ju...
Monday, October 19, 2009 at 9:11am

10th grade English
This is the ruff draft of my speech on environment conservation. I am the first speaker of my group so if I mention some names or awkward ending, it is because of that. Please fix any awkward phrases or mistakes as soon as possible. Thanks Can we achieve both economic growth a...
Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 12:07am

Geography
I have to write an essay on this topic: What were the factors that played a significant role in the collapse of Russian control over Eastern Europe? This is my answer: One of the main factors that contributed to the fall of the collapse of the Russian control in Eastern Europe...
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 12:10pm

CRT/205 Final
I have two separate arguments and I am wondering if these answers are appropriate for the questions 1. State one argument made by the author. “Adoption should be advocated as an alternative to abortion for women experiencing an unwanted pregnancy” McFadden states, &#...
Friday, October 16, 2009 at 1:15am

business
I am having trouble picking two oppossing views in the world today. HEre is the assignment. Any suggestions will help. Conduct a search through the Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center database in the University Library. From the list of popular searches, select two topics that...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 11:29pm

English
Posted by Mary on Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 10:20am. In 2003, Governor Robert L. Ehrlich wisely lifted the moratorium. His decision was justified. In 2005, a careful review of the study by Professor of Statistics and Sociology Richard Berk of the University of California,...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 1:22pm

English
In 2003, Governor Robert L. Ehrlich wisely lifted the moratorium. His decision was justified. In 2005, a careful review of the study by Professor of Statistics and Sociology Richard Berk of the University of California, Los Angeles, and his coauthors found that the results of ...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 10:20am

Math-Algebra
Review examples 2, 3,and 4 in section 8.4 of the text. How does the author determine what the first equation should be? What about the second equation? How are these examples similar? How are they different? Find a problem in the text that is similar to examples 2, 3, and 4. I...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 2:04am

AP Lit - Cantos I by Ezra Pound
Why did Ezra pound choose Canto 1 to be the first poem of his Cantos? And also, why did he end his poem with "so that?" I don't really know the first one. It could be because it sets up the whole story line for the second two possibly. The second one, I was doing...
Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 11:43pm

English
Edit and review please. Write an essay in which you analyze the changes in the literary selections you have read thus far, beginning with the Anglo-Saxon period and going through the seventeenth century. What differences do you notice in the topics, themes and writing styles? ...
Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 3:33pm

science
is a news article the same as a news story is this a news article or a news story? Is Garbage The Solution To Tackling Climate Change? ScienceDaily (Oct. 3, 2009) — Converting the rubbish that fills the world’s landfills into biofuel may be the answer to both the gro...
Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 3:14pm

Crt205
10) Sentence 5 supports the author’s argument primarily by
Saturday, October 10, 2009 at 2:03am

Psychology
When writing a direct quote from the author word for word do you ident as the same for MLA style
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 2:52pm

english
Im a Danish student, and I've written this summary which I would like someone to correct. Thanks in advance! In the short story”Beyond the pale”, published in 1888, author Rudyard Kipling states via his narrator that one should stick to its caste. Trejago, who...
Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 2:29pm

english1A- Gender Myths Essay
Can someone proofread my essay and tell me if it makes sense? I don't want it to sound like I'm going off the subject. Gender Myths (Introduction)Society plays a big role on gender identities. People were always taught to dress and behave according to one’s gender...
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 4:33pm

SOCIAL STUDIES
without our two great political parties cutting acrOSS ECONOMIC AND GEOGRAPHIC INTEREST, DEMOCRACY AS WE KNOW IT COULD NEVER HAVE BEEN MADE TO FUNCTION, THE AUTHOR OF THIS STATEMENT PROBABLY MEANT?
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 10:14pm

writing
Identify the nouns using P for a proper noun, C for a common noun, and COL for a collective noun. It was written in Philadelphia at the Constitutional Convention. Fifty-five representatives from a dozen states drafted the document between May and September of 1787. George Wash...
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 10:45am

English
Hi, I recently posted a question about postmodern and modern theories of criticism, and I still don't really understand it. Could someone please explain these two to me? I found some info.. but I still kinda don't understand. "Postmodernism represents the rejectio...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 9:57pm

Citing a source APA
I need help citing a source APA style for my bibliography. My source is a website, an organziations website called FORGE. You might have to check it out to see what im talking about. The part i need to cite is "informatin on Zambia". Its not an article on the website...
Sunday, October 4, 2009 at 1:41pm

English
My mind flashed back to the day I placed my own son in a rehabilitation program when he was 15. I could feel the heavy, painful ache as I recalled the door with metal bars clanging shut and locking behind me. I felt the same knot in my stomach and the lump in my throat. I reme...
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 10:41am

English
In the following viewpoint, David B. Muhlhausen argues that capital punishment should not be abandoned because it deters crimes, saves lives, and the majority of American citizens support its use. Additionally, he maintains that evidence does not support claims that racial dis...
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 10:34am

10th grade English
This is my essay for the forum that I am attentding in few weeks time. The topic is shown below. Please make any corrections and check any awkward pharses A.S.A.P Thank you Can we balance Economic Growth and Environmental Conservation? Can we balance economic growth and enviro...
Saturday, October 3, 2009 at 12:23am

205
The Death Penalty Should Not Be Abolished "Capital punishment produces a strong deterrent effect that saves lives." Muhlhausen argues that capital punishment should not be abandoned because it deters crimes, saves lives, and the majority of American citizens support ...
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 10:04pm

Sociology-Citing a Source
I need help citing a source APA style for my bibliography. My source is a website, an organziations website called FORGE. You might have to check it out to see what im talking about. The part i need to cite is "informatin on Zambia". Its not an article on the website...
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 9:03pm

college CRT 205
Source 1 Title and Citation: Individuals can help reduce child abuse and neglect. Source Citation:Information, National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect. "Individuals Can Help Reduce Child Abuse and Neglect." Child Abuse. Ed. Lucinda Almond. Current Controver...
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 3:55pm

author
I need help writing Introduction on the topic I picked. The topic is Domestic Violence
Friday, October 2, 2009 at 2:11pm

English lit essay check
7) Write an essay in which you analyze the changes in the literary selections you have read thus far, beginning with the Anglo-Saxon period and going thru the seventeenth century. What differences do you notice in the topics, themes and writing styles? What similarities are ev...
Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 6:45pm

world civics
what authoritites support john locke's argument in a letter concering toleration
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 9:49pm

humanities
What are some example of "self-making" and race, class, or gender, in "Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans"? self-making is when the author tells about oneself and is making up a story about what and who they are and what they've done. any more examples of ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 1:35am

author
* Write a brief summary of the main ideas of the article (or at least two paragraphs of the article). Create an in-text citation for your summary. * Paraphrase a specific point or points made by the author within the article. Create an in-text citation for your paraphrase. * ...
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 10:13am

author
* Write a brief summary of the main ideas of the article (or at least two paragraphs of the article). Create an in-text citation for your summary. * Paraphrase a specific point or points made by the author within the article. Create an in-text citation for your paraphrase. * ...
Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 10:10am

english
I'm kind of unclear on a prompt I was given. Could someone help clarify it for me? The prompt is in the last paragraph, but the first two paragraphs give insight into it. I know it's a lot to read, but I'm really confused. Much help appreciated. It is related to th...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 8:49pm

litterature
If an author is skillful at representing the point of view and attitudes of a hobo, a nurse, a corporate CEO, and a variety of other diverse characters, the author is demonstrating
Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 1:15pm

Socials
the speaker's chair in the house of commons is large and imposing, much like a throne. Why might this be the case? I think just to show authority, do you know why?
Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 8:45pm

English Essay
Doing a summary response essay, looking for comments, suggestions, corrections thanks!!!!!! I see them. We all see them. They are powerful, hypnotic and persuasive. Images. We cannot pry our eyes from them. We can shut the books and magazines if we do not like the writings. We...
Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 3:30pm

accounting
4/4/04, Corporation, which has a 12/31 year end authorized $1,500,000 of callable, mortgage bonds (secured by $2,200,000 of property and equipment, at market value). The bonds paid interest at a rate of 8% per year and had a term of 6 years. Interest was payable each 9/30, and...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 1:16pm

History
Did congress or the president have more authority with setting policy during reconstruction in the south?
Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 1:03pm

Managerial Economics
Textbook authors typically receive a simple percentage of total revenue generated from book sales. The publisher bears all the production costs and chooses the output level. Suppose the retail price of a book is fixed at $50. The author receives $10 per copy, and the firm rece...
Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 10:36pm

Business
I need a little help understanding the Business Organization portion of the Business Model. I have the definition for it, but I don't understand it: The system of task and authority relationship which coordinates and controls the interactions between people so that they wo...
Friday, September 11, 2009 at 10:01pm

10th grade English
This is my history essay (well.. a speech) due in 5 days. Please correct any mistakes or awkward phrases ASAP. Thank You Good morning/afternoon Mr Bean and fellow classmates. Australia, as a country, has a short, yet explicit history since the arrival of European settlers. In ...
Friday, September 11, 2009 at 7:02pm

Social studies
"Without our two great political parties cutting across economic and geographic interests, democracy as we know it could never have been made to function." The author of this statement probably meant to suggest that
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at 1:26pm

accounting
Please help in verifying stakeholders? This is for my Final in my Accounting Ethics Class. I do NOT want you to write the paper. I do NOT want you to do the analysis needed for this paper. I just want help verifying the stakeholders in the scenario. I believe the stakeholders ...
Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 2:57pm

CRT - agument follow up
Thank you for all your help tonight Ms. Sue - I have a few more questions before I'm done! From the argument I cited - would this be a good explanation of valid/invalid, strong or weak, sound or unsound The author’s argument is invalid, because the premise that physic...
Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 8:26pm

CRT 205- argument
Is this a correct evaluation of an argument, it's premise and conclusion? Thank you! The author states that “The disability rights movement has a long history of healthy skepticism toward medical professionals, and there's an established body of research demonstra...
Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 8:01pm

CRT 205 - fallacies
Can you please identify the fallacies in this article? Are there any rhetorical devices in this article?: My name is Diane Coleman. I have a Juris Doctorate and Masters in Business Administration from the University of California at Los Angeles.... I am the Executive Director ...
Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 7:36pm

CRT 205
Can you please identify the rhetorical devices in this article? Are there any rhetorical devices in this article?: My name is Diane Coleman. I have a Juris Doctorate and Masters in Business Administration from the University of California at Los Angeles.... I am the Executive ...
Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 7:35pm

CRT 205
Are there any rhetorical devices in this article?: My name is Diane Coleman. I have a Juris Doctorate and Masters in Business Administration from the University of California at Los Angeles.... I am the Executive Director of Progress Center for Independent Living in Forest Par...
Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 7:23pm

English
We're supposed to write a Reader's Response Journal on a passage from the book The Alchemist. I was wondering if mine sounded alright. Does it need any work? Is it sloppy or weak? ANY tips appreciated. :) ~~~ The King of Salem explained that a person’s Personal Le...
Friday, September 4, 2009 at 10:49am

English
Need some feedback if this works as a summary. Thank you. In “Power of Images: Creating the Myths of Our Time,” J. Francis Davis believes communication by images with its voluminous exposure and alluring advertisements, has overpowered what can be considered traditio...
Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 3:17pm

info
How does the author of A Nation Apart organize the information to build his argument?
Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at 3:14pm

COM 220
What strategies does the author use to formulate his arguments? What makes the arguments so viable and compelling?
Monday, August 31, 2009 at 11:01pm

Literature
Can someone explain to me what the second paragraph in the Declaration of Independence means? I have to discuss how America today meets the promise of the opening of the second paragraph in the Declaration and how it does not. Thank you. -Writeacher has broken down the 2nd par...
Friday, August 28, 2009 at 5:53pm

Managerial Econ
Mirk Labs is a British pharmaceutical company that currently enjoys a patent monopoly in Europe, Canada, and the United States on Zatab (pronounced zay-tab), an allergy medication. The global demand for Zatab is: Qd=15.0-0.2P Where Qd is annual quantity demanded (in millions o...
Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 9:08am

Economics
Mirk Labs is a British pharmaceutical company that currently enjoys a patent monopoly in Europe, Canada, and the United States on Zatab (pronounced zay-tab), an allergy medication. The global demand for Zatab is: Qd=15.0-0.2P Where Qd is annual quantity demanded (in millions o...
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 9:31pm

Intro to Psychiology 1
To gain acceptance, a hypothesis must be: A) Suggested by a credible authority. B) Kept secret until the research is complete C) Imaginative and appealing D) backed by empirical evidence. I think its (D) but someone else said they believe it's (A).
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 3:32pm

Summer Reading
the summer reading program in our school is basically thrown together in a couple of minutes... I'm asked the following... "Choose three of the following and describe how effectively the author used them, giving examples for support (headings, subheadings, illustratio...
Monday, August 17, 2009 at 11:11am

science
hi can someone please help me. I need a scientific article with an author that is about ozone depletion. I have been looking forever. Please help thank you
Friday, August 14, 2009 at 8:11am

English
Background Ten years ago, you started working as a clerk for DMD Medical Supplies. Six months ago, Liz Jakowski, the human resources director, promoted you to office manager. You manage two employees: Jack Snyder and Ruth Disselkoen. Your office provides secretarial support fo...
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 2:03am

Research writing
Discussion Question 1: Identifying the thesis statement Identify the thesis statement in the article A Nation Apart. What strategies does the author use to formulate his argument? What makes the arguments so viable and compelling? Remember, your responses must be substantive, ...
Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 3:24pm

crt 205
Final Project: Comprehensive Argument Analysis The Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center database at the University Library provides a wealth of arguments to which you can apply your critical thinking skills. Find this database by logging into to the Library and selecting the Ar...
Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 5:41pm

History
What do think I'll learn by interviewing a teacher about their school? Here are the questions I asked the teacher: Kearsney is the name of the school Where and when were you born? How would you describe your childhood? What was your ambition growing up? What did you study ...
Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 8:17am

same
What experiences (good or bad) do you (or someone you know) have with IRS (or any other taxing authority)? What actions do you (or would you) take to reduce your taxes?
Friday, July 31, 2009 at 3:04pm

no
Two things that are certain in life are death and taxes; we often hear. Do you think it is justified for governments to levy taxes? Why or why not? What experiences (good or bad) do you (or someone you know) have with IRS (or any other taxing authority)? What actions do you (...
Friday, July 31, 2009 at 2:34pm

Critical Thinking
Over time, non-specialists are usually able to assimilate radically new scientific ideas, even though these ideas may seem strange when they are initially introduced. Such was the case with Newtonian physics; when Newton proposed his ideas regarding motion and gravitation in t...
Friday, July 31, 2009 at 2:20am

Personal Finance
Two things that are certain in life are death and taxes; we often hear. Do you think it is justified for governments to levy taxes? Why or why not? What experiences (good or bad) do you (or someone you know) have with IRS (or any other taxing authority)? What actions do you (o...
Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 2:05am

English
My assignment is below. Can you give me some pointers. Look at the characters in the story and describe how they are revealed through the combination of direct methods of image, voice, action, thought, and/or indirect authorial interpretation. The story I chose was Sitting wit...
Saturday, July 25, 2009 at 5:53pm

Economics
Suppose that the governmental authorities wished to decrease use of a pesticide that is leaching into groundwater supplies in a watershed by 60% from current use levels. Discuss the advantages and/or disadvantages of distributing marketable pesticide permits to each farm opera...
Friday, July 24, 2009 at 10:04pm

government
Think anyone can help me. I'm having trouple with my social civics pre-exam. Who is responsible for running a city under the council-manager program?(A) mayor and the city council. (B) hired administrator who runs the city's business affairs (C) an elected board What i...
Friday, July 24, 2009 at 12:57pm

CRITICAL THINKING
1 Identify the principal issue presented by the source. 2 Identify any examples of bias presented by the author. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 3 Identify any areas that are vague or ambiguous. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 4 Do you find the...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 6:55pm

critical thinking
1 Identify the principal issue presented by the source. 2 Identify any examples of bias presented by the author. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 3 Identify any areas that are vague or ambiguous. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 4 Do you find the ...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 6:51pm

Essay writing
what makes an authors argument compeling
Monday, July 13, 2009 at 4:45pm

english
I just need help on this passage... To be a King, and wear a Crown, is a thing more glorious to them that see it, than it is pleasant to them that bear it: for my self, I never was so much enticed with the glorious name of a King, or the royal authority of a Queen, as delighte...
Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 2:59am

Critical Thinking Quiz
1) It is an article of faith among some economists that the significant inventions of the contemporary world are the results of the innovative genius of big business organizations. (2) Yet in the United States, the current trend toward corporate mergers has been accompanied by...
Friday, July 10, 2009 at 11:47pm

critical thinking
article "Obesity Is Not a Disease Sonia Arrison, “Obesity Matters,” Technology News, March 18, 2005, Copyright © 2005 ECT News Network, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission. "By making obesity a disease, government does all Americans—...
Thursday, July 9, 2009 at 11:02pm

plagiarism workshop
Can someone help me with this? Write a brief summary of the main ideas of the article (or at least two paragraphs of the article). Create an in-text citation for your summary. Paraphrase a specific point or points made by the author within the article. Create an in-text citati...
Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 9:21am

medical billing and coding from Penn Foster
ok here is my final project for my paper, in APA format. Can someone please tell me what they think and if it would be up to passing standards? Thanks. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPA...
Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 6:22pm

Research writing
In the article "A Nation Apart" Identify the thesis statement? What statagies does the author use to formulate his argument and what makes the argument so viable and compelling
Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 2:12pm

college english
Please Help Me Revise My Essay: An unknown author once said, “A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others.” Of all the teachers I have had throughout my educational history there is only one that stands out the most: My Human Serv...
Friday, June 26, 2009 at 5:46pm

medical billing and coding from Penn Foster
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 The Health Insurance portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has established a set of national standards that protects and allows patients control over their medical records. Therefore, HIPAA does affect the pa...
Friday, June 26, 2009 at 2:35pm

college
How does the author of A Nation Apart organize information to build his argument
Friday, June 26, 2009 at 1:03am

medical billing and coding from Penn Foster
Writeacher, I did what you suggested,(I hope I did it right) tell me what you think? Thanks!The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 The Health Insurance portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has established a set of national standards that protects...
Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 4:16pm

medical billing and coding from Penn Foster
I dont know why it won't post the rest of my question about my paper?? The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 The Health Insurance portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has established a set of national standards that protects and allows patie...
Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 11:21am

medical billing and coding from Penn Foster
I was wondering if someone coould look at this report and let me if you think it is ok to hand in. The questions are: Does HIPAA affect the patient's access to his/her medical record?if so describe the effect and procedure to obtain access 2)under what 12 circumstances ca...
Monday, June 22, 2009 at 3:33pm

Law
Please choose the correct answer 21. All of the following statements are true, EXCEPT: a. Generally, courts will refuse to enforce contracts that involve illegal activities. b. Generally, courts will refuse to enforce contracts that are determined to be contrary to public poli...
Friday, June 19, 2009 at 4:54pm

business law
Could someone please check what work I do have and answer the ones I dont have Thank you to the ones I have Answered The letter is next to the question #1-19 BUS—Business Law 1. Which of the following statements is true? B a. In the criminal law system, one private citize...
Friday, June 19, 2009 at 11:45am

College American Lit.
This is what i have so for and the topic sentence i have i dont think its good enough for this paragraph. These great explores received a lot of achievements and honors in American History Thomas Paine, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and Olaudah Equaino. They all tough u...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 4:25pm

math
Review example 2 How does the author determine what the? Example 2. Translate. The first row of the table and the fourth sentence of the problem tell us that a total of 63 pupae was received. Thus we have one equation: p+q=63 Since each pupa of morpho granadensis costs $4.15 a...
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 12:18am

SOCIAL STUDIES
John calvins achievements = french lawyer who set up a christian state in city of Geneva in Switzerland. His state was ruled by religious authorities. His government was really strict. People in that city had to get used to his "blue laws", because of Calvin's em...
Friday, June 12, 2009 at 8:50pm

English
Dona Stein's "Putting Mother By" the poem is on Ploughshares, but i can't post the link. I have to write an essay/commentary/analysis on the poem, and i was wondering if someone could check up on my first paragraph. I know it's all one big metaphor, about...
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 7:44pm

critical thinking
1) It is an article of faith among some economists that the significant inventions of the contemporary world are the results of the innovative genius of big business organizations. (2) Yet in the United States, the current trend toward corporate mergers has been accompanied by...
Saturday, June 6, 2009 at 12:47pm

Critical Thinking
Over time, non-specialists are usually able to assimilate radically new scientific ideas, even though these ideas may seem strange when they are initially introduced. Such was the case with Newtonian physics; when Newton proposed his ideas regarding motion and gravitation in t...
Saturday, June 6, 2009 at 12:15pm

history
the views of President Hoover and President Roosevelt on the best ways to solve the problems of the depression. Describe some actions they took to back up these views. President Hoover blamed the Great Depression on “world-wide economic conditions beyond our control”...
Friday, June 5, 2009 at 5:24pm

history
How did progressivism affect the role of the federal government in the early 1900s? (Please tell me what i can take away from my answer, because it is too long. What parts are not important that i can delete from my answer? thanks) Historians refer to the period from 1890 to 1...
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 2:28pm

capitalization
john grisham is the author of, "the street lawyer." ( John, Grisham, Author, The )
Monday, June 1, 2009 at 9:58pm

capitalization
1)Mr.Sally Johnson lives in Dallas, texas. 2)St.Patrick's Day is on march 17 every year 3)My neighbors across the strreet have a new car, it's a Toyota. 4)John Grisham is the Author of, "The street lawyer."
Monday, June 1, 2009 at 6:14pm

medical
paula patient's attorney asks dr. bob for medical records about paula's car accident and promises to provide a written authorization from paula later. dr. bob gives the attorney paula's entire file, including her records about treatment for hiv. discuss any violati...
Sunday, May 31, 2009 at 5:37pm

PSY 210
This is the assignment: Describe how three adults, each brought up under a different parenting style as a child, might cope differently with one of the changes listed in the table in appendix F. This is what I have so far. Just wanted your opinion to see if I am on the right t...
Saturday, May 30, 2009 at 10:34pm

history
what US intelligence agency did johnson illegally authorize to spy on domestic dissenters
Friday, May 29, 2009 at 11:01am

For Susan: Medical Coding and Billing
I removed your post because it contained personal information that should never be posted in public. What is your assignment? Are you supposed to summarize this act? Here's the rest of your post. _________________________ The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability...
Thursday, May 28, 2009 at 10:39pm

Com 220
How does the author of A Nation Apart organize information to build his argument?
Thursday, May 28, 2009 at 1:40pm

Science - History
Why do you think church authorities forced Galileo to deny his ideas on the universe? To point out, Galileo was the first guy who believed that the universe was heliocentric, and when he tried to convince others, he was tortured, so he took back his words and his theory and sa...
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 9:49am

reading
Allusion- 1 Why did the author refer to "Hansel and Gretel"? 2 Why did this folk tale emphasize the horror of the Holocaust for Misha? 1 Because in Hansel and gretel the kids burned the witch and died but in Milkweed the jewish are burned. 2 Because it kind of resemb...
Monday, May 25, 2009 at 10:12pm

medical coding and billing
I need help on my HIPAA research project I havn't writtn a paper in like 20 years. If someone could give me their opinion of what I have so far. The project involves a series of questions, in which I'm suppose to answer each question in a complete paragraph or two. Inc...
Monday, May 25, 2009 at 4:39pm

crithical thinking
Critical Analysis Forms Fill out one form for each source. Source 1 Title and Citation: 1 Identify the principal issue presented by the source. 2 Identify any examples of bias presented by the author. If none exist, explain how you determined this. 3 Identify any areas that ar...
Monday, May 25, 2009 at 2:22am

reading / Ms SUE
Why did the author refer to "Hansel and Gretel" in milkweed
Sunday, May 24, 2009 at 9:34pm

Spanish I, John
Where on earth ARE you with your answers? Also, what is the title of the textbook you have, the copyright, the author(s) etc. Often the publishers have help online for you, if you know that information. I am very interested in your answers and/or information, because, taking o...
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 10:18pm

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