Homework Help: Social Studies: People

Recent Homework Questions About People

statistics
a company decides to add a new program that prepares randomly selected sales personnel to increase their number of sales per month. The mean number of sales per month for the overall popualtion of sales people at this national company is 25 with a standard deviation of 4. The ...
Monday, May 20, 2013 at 5:01pm

Dear Jiskha
Dear Jiskha, I really need help with some things and I am able to help other people with things but every time I try to make a post, it just goes to the current questions page. I believe it is because I was banned again. Please can I have one more chance? I was not really sure...
Monday, May 20, 2013 at 2:36pm

algebra 1
Circle the most appropriate description. 27.A city planning commitee surveys 100 people waiting at a bus stop about the expansion of the public transportation system. Random Sample,systematic sample,self-selected sample, convenience sample, bipartisan sample,stratified random...
Monday, May 20, 2013 at 1:20pm

statistics
Suppose you are trying to estimate the percent of women in a city. Other things being equal, a simple random sample of 0.1% of the population of a city that has 2,000,000 people is ________ as a simple random sample of 0.1% of the population of a city that has 500,000 people. ...
Monday, May 20, 2013 at 3:07am

world geography
1. In a/an _______ economy, the production of a wide range of manufactured products becomes more economically important than primary production and a service sector begins to develop. A. diversified B. developing C. production D. international 2. In reference to civil conflict...
Sunday, May 19, 2013 at 10:21pm

Scientic Notation
A family refers to a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who reside together. In 2000, in Country A, the average family net worth was 430,000 and there were about 9.2 x 10 to the seventh power families. Calculate the total family net worth in ...
Sunday, May 19, 2013 at 12:23pm

Writing
can you check my grammar and spelling? and does it look better? Erin Oldham Calvin Brown 20 March 2013 ASL 2 ASL 2 Research paper I am writing about interviewing three Deaf Persons for my ASL research paper. The first person I interviewed is Christian DeGuzman. He has been ...
Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 6:48pm

TEACHER AIDE,CHILDREN, FAMILIES, SOCIETE
1. Larry is a very aggressive four-year-old child. He watches many television programs that contain violence. It’s most likely that A. he will become overactive. C. his behavior won’t change. B. he will become depressed. D. his behavior will become more aggressive. 2...
Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 5:00pm

Sociology of Sports
Would Someone PLEASE HELP? 1.Deviant overconformity is associated with some forms of violence in sports. The roots of this violence are grounded in (d) A. a desire for self-fulfillment and personal satisfaction. B.a lack of loyalty to team rules. C.the desire to gain ...
Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 1:47pm

Statistics
A group of 30 people consists of 15 children, 10 men, and 5 women. Tom and Jerry are two of the men in the group. Five people are picked at random without replacement. 2A - Find the chance the first person picked is a man, given that the fourth and fifth people picked are ...
Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 10:24am

math
Calvin is organizing a dinner party for a group of friends. He has prepared 45 chicken dumplings and 75 shrimp wantons. He manages to split the chicken dumplings and shrimp wantons evenly amongst everyone, so that everyone got the same number of chicken dumplings as each other...
Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 2:55pm

budgeting
A. She should scrap her present budget and start all over again. B. It is clear that Lisa is just one of those people for whom budgeting is impossible. She should give up on the idea. C. She should make adjustments in her food-buying habits and/or look for ways to trim other ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 1:11pm

math
Thirty people are eligible to win cash prizes. The number of each cash award prize is shown in the table. Prizes will be given out randomly one at a time. What is the probability of the first person winning the $50 prize?
Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 12:53pm

WorldHistory
How did Louis XVI’s weak leadership contribute to the growing crisis in France? Louis and both his wife didn't seem to care about governing. His wife always gave him poor advice and ended to spend a lot of money gowns, jewels, gambling, and gifts, which lead France ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 7:27pm

College Algebra
How do you work out this problem? 3x3 + 2x2 + 3x+2 I showed three different people my work an they said I did it wrong I am so confuse.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 4:05pm

english
15. Which one of the following is a run-on sentence? A. Jerry told me he likes June, but Hank likes Julie better. B. I would talk to Frank if I knew him, but people don't ever talk to him. C. I'm not a fan of wrestling, but Leslie is. D. I think Frank might be too ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 2:14pm

english
1. In which one of the following sentences does the verb agree with the subject? A. There is a million reasons why I shouldn't go. B. Here is the reasons we can't start the car. C. Who is the people in the photograph? D. The book that explains the plays is on the ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 12:02pm

English
Talk about the things you don't have to do on Sunday. I don't have to study hard. I don't have to see teachers at school. I don't have to see my homeroom teacher. I don't have to walk to school. I don't have to clean my classroom. I don't have to ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 4:45am

Economics
It is 1932 and you are an economic advisor to President Roosevelt. What advice would you give the president in light of the economic problems facing the country? Where will you put the money into the economy? Will you give it to large corporations, small businesses, farmers, ...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 11:51pm

History
1. What major problem did the Roman Empire face in the mid to late Fourth Century? A. Weak leadership B. Immigration and invasion C. Lack of education within the empire D. Poor infrastructure 2. A staple food transplanted from Southeast Asia to the Mediterranean world as a ...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 11:05pm

Social Studies
How did Carnegie's company break the union at the Homestead mills? My answer: It broke the union after the company responded to the union's refusal to accept reduced wages by locking out union workers from the mill and announcing that it would hire nonunion labor. The ...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 7:58pm

Writing
Advantages and Disadvantages of School Lunches “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead once said this, which means that we as Americans need to make a ...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 12:03pm

MATHS STATISTICS
A. According to an estimate, 50% of the people in the United States have atleast one credit card. If a random sample of 30 persons is selected, what is the probability that 19 of them has atleast one credit card? PLIZ REALLY NEED HELP!! THANKS VERY MUCH..
Monday, May 13, 2013 at 8:55pm

Writing
Can you proofread my essay? The assignment was to write a problem-solution essay on a big social issue in our world. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.” A quote once ...
Monday, May 13, 2013 at 3:41pm

applications of vectors
Two people are carrying a box. One person exerts a force of 150 pounds at an angle of 62.4 degrees with the horizontal. The other person exerts a force of 114 pounds at an angle of 54.9 degrees. Find the weight of the box.
Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 6:45pm

Statistics
City A has 1,000,000 people; City B has 4,000,000 people. Suppose the goal is to try to predict the percent of Purple Party voters in a sample. Other things being equal, a simple random sample of 1% of the people in City A has about the same accuracy as a simple random sample ...
Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 12:29pm

ashford
16. Functional foods are those containing nutritional supplements in addition to natural nutrients. Examples include orange juice with calcium and eggs with omega-3. Kolodinsky, et al. (2008) examined attitudes toward functional foods for college students. For American ...
Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 10:25am

TRIG
the population of a certain city is 1.3 million people. if the population is growing at the rate of 4% per year what will the population be in 8 years
Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 8:28pm

MACRO
Suppose last year's inflation rate was 5%, but Wall Street analysts expect this year's interest rate to be 4%. Which of the following correctly describes people's beliefs according to rational or adaptive expectations theories? A.) According to rational ...
Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 8:19pm

English
Does this sentence have correct parallelism? Using steam power helped people spin cotton and grind flour.
Friday, May 10, 2013 at 3:29pm

Lang. Arts
select the pronoun that belongs in the underlined space. 1.___ of the people in Sri Lanka are Sinhalese,2._______are Buddhist by tradition. A smaller percentage are Tamil, of Hindu background. Civil wars have torn apart the small nation,3._____is a bloody and violent history. ...
Friday, May 10, 2013 at 10:53am

math
the function rule C = 10n + 26 relates the number of people n who attend a small concert to the cost in dollars C of the concert. Make a table of the input/output pairs to show the cost if 27, 39, and 43 people attend. Please help me i dont know how to do it?
Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 4:47pm

Math
5. The following random sample was selected : 4, 6, 3, 5, 9, 3. Find the 95% confidence interval for the mean of the population. 6. In a sample of 35 high school seniors, 14 of them are attending college in the fall. Find the 95% confidence interval for the true proportion of ...
Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 1:17pm

Statistics
1. A study of 40 people found that they could do on the average15 pull ups with a standard deviation of .6. Find the 99% confidence interval for the mean of the population. 2. A study of 50 pizza delivery workers found that they could make 6 deliveries per hour with a standard...
Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 1:16pm

Writing skills 1
1. Which of the following is correct in regard to the use of formal English? A. Formal English is used more frequently in speaking than in writing. B. In formal business correspondence, it's best keep the language impersonal. C. Contractions are considered acceptable in ...
Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 10:08am

math
A 10 km race has 5 water stations set up around the course. What is the minimum number of people that must run in the race in order to guarantee that 10 people stop at the same set of water stations?
Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 3:33am

statistics
4. The Pew Research Center reported that 57% of Americans favored the Wall Street bailout of 2008. A random sample of 300 people showed that 155 people favored the bailout. If appropriate, test whether the population proportion of Americans is different from 57%. Use level of...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 3:38pm

WorldHistory
Human Origins Essay Significant consequences of the Agricultural Revolution; There are multiple consequences from the Neolithic Agricultural Revolution. It created a drastic increase in population, it was the beginning of domesticating animals, and new food was grown. The ...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 3:37pm

HISTORY
If you were going to compare & contrast FDR and LBJ what aspects of their lives would you compare what aspects would you contrast. I am writing a paper on them and what to get some ideas and see what other people think is important, in the end I will choose my own topics, just...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 9:45am

Math
The admission ticket of an amusement park is $50 per head, and there is a 30% discount for a group of equal or over 30 people. What is the minimum size of a group that would rather buy the 30 people group tickets, as that is the cheaper option?
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 3:17am

Math (Algebra)
The Problem is that 3 people go to lunch. They decide to share the $12 bill evenly. How much does each person pay? The Equation is 3x=12 #1. What is the value of x? #2. Solve for x #3. Answer the question.
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 9:42pm

Social Studies
In China, Confucius wrote down his philosophy which explained how people should live their lives. Confucianism teaches that each person should accept his or her role in society. Confucisanism became the basis for order and respect and was central in governing China. The ...
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 9:33pm

WorldHistory
significant consequences of the Agricultural Revolution. EFFECT ON WOMEN LIVES: The British Agricultural Revolution was the cause of drastic changes in the lives of British women. Before the Agricultural Revolution, women worked alongside their husbands in the fields and were ...
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 4:11pm

management science
Suppose the results of an IQ test are normally distributed, with a mean of 10 and a standard deviation of 16. If 150 people took the test, how many do you expect would score between 95 and 130?
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 9:29am

Hospitality Management Accounting
i dont really understand what kind of calculations they are asking for Charlie is thinking of spending $3,000 more in year 2004 on advertising (part of marketing expense). Because of his marketing courses, he believes he can design appealing advertisements to be placed in ...
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 7:17am

physics
A typical science question young people have is "Why can a glass can contain water?" and a typical answer is "Because the distance between molecules that make up the glass is smaller than the size of each water molecule." This isn't quite right though. ...
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 4:48am

Math
A 10 km race has 5 water stations set up around the course. What is the minimum number of people that must run in the race in order to guarantee that 10 people stop at the same set of water stations?
Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 11:34pm

Stats help
A poll conducted in 1972 asked 1003 people, " During the past year, about how many books did you read either all or part of the way through?" Results of the survey indicated that x-bar=18.9 books and s=1 9.9 books. A)Construct a 95% confidence interval for the mean ...
Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 5:47pm

STATSHELP
A poll was conducted that asked 1015 people how many books they had read in the past year. Results indicated that x-bar= 12.3 books and s=16.6 books. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the mean number of books people read. ____, _____ PLEASE HELP ME!!!!!!!!!!!!
Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 5:42pm

english
Could somebody check this for me please? My name is Damian Donarski I'm ten years old. I live in Bournemouth now,but I was born In Poland. I live here with my family, which has three members my parents and me. I like playing football with my friends. My mum is 37 years old...
Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 4:32pm

statistics
The attendance at the school play on Friday was 95% of the attendance on Saturday night. If 203 people attended on Saturday night, estimate how many attended on Friday night. a minute agoEdit Question
Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 9:58am

Creative writing
This is a question I should know the answer to, but for some reason, I don't. People in my class write their dialogues like this: ["Carrie," I said, "What was my sister's name?"] Is that comma after 'said' supposed to be there, or should it ...
Sunday, May 5, 2013 at 6:58am

math prob
It is known that the number of people who enter a bank during a time interval of t minutes is a Poisson random variable with the parameter t. The bank opens at 8am and you arrive at the bank at uniformly random time between 8am and 9am. Let X be the number of people who ...
Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 5:52pm

WorldHistory
Check? What are the three ways that civilization in western Europe declined after the Roman Empire fell? Answer: 1. Decline of centralized government-Barbarian invasions of Britain, Gaul, Italy and parts of the Eastern Roman Empire led local populations to try to protect ...
Friday, May 3, 2013 at 7:01pm

WorldHistory
Check? What are the three ways that civilization in western Europe declined after the Roman Empire fell? Answer: 1. All government stopped and didn't exist after the fall of Rome. The society fell apart . 2. Because of no government there was no army for protection and ...
Friday, May 3, 2013 at 4:12pm

grammar
5. Identify which of the two sentences below contains a verb agreement error. Then, explain how to correct the problem a. The serious look in that young girl’s eyes worry me. b. Some people know more about their favorite TV characters than they do about their own family.
Friday, May 3, 2013 at 3:07pm

Statistics
For questions 1-5, write the null and alternative hypothesis. 1. Does the water temperature have an effect on the number of people in the pool? 2. Does the weather have an effect on the number of people at the beach? 3. A fitness center is running a discounted membership fee. ...
Friday, May 3, 2013 at 11:47am

math
It is known that the number of people who enter a bank during a time interval of t minutes is a Poisson random variable with the parameter t. The bank opens at 8am and you arrive at the bank at uniformly random time between 8am and 9am. Let X be the number of people who ...
Friday, May 3, 2013 at 3:51am

English
Some readers argue that the adults in this play-- Friar Lawrence and Juliet's nurce--- do an incredibly BAD job of mentoring and providing guidance to romeo and juliet; in fact, some people believe that without these meddling adults, Romeo and Juliet would not end in the ...
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 11:10pm

Health
1. It is not possible to get a good workout at home. True *False 2. Most home equipment is expensive. *True False 3. A treadmill is a good choice of home equipment for a person who wants to improve their cardiovascular fitness. *True False 4. Something as simple as an exercise...
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 9:59pm

Language Arts
Which sentence below has a missing antecedent? A Many people are planning to attend the race, so we should get to the park early. B My parents are both swimmers, so I know a lot about it. C When Steven and Patrick went to the movies, he bought the tickets. Is it B??
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 2:36pm

Physics
nearly everybody has witnessed a lunar eclipse, but relatively few people have seen a solar eclipse? why
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 9:59am

5th grade math (word problems)
I'm not sure how to solve this: A group of friends went to an amusement park. 10 of them rode the ferris wheel, 15 rode carousel, and 11 rode the roller coaster. 7 of them rode both the ferris wheel & roller coaster. 4 rode both the ferris wheel & carousel. 5 rode both the...
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 7:03am

algebra 1
*I have asked countless people to help me with this story problem and nobody seems to know how to do it! Please help! Natalie performs a chemistry experiment where she records the temperature of an ongoing reaction. The solution is 93.5º C after 3 minutes; 90º C ...
Thursday, May 2, 2013 at 1:16am

Everybody hw help who go facebook
I dont use facbook.but hw essay topic what should people do to get rid out of facebook? What should they do if they r addicted to it? Ples helppp
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 10:12pm

Help english
My essay topic what should people do if they r addicted to facebook? Help please
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 9:27pm

hiv/aids management)
discuss the benefits and drawbacks of having a vegetarian diet for people with aids.
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 7:42pm

english
1. Read the following stanza from “Alone”: Lying, thinking Last night How to find my soul a home Where water is not thirsty And bread loaf is not stone I came up with one thing And I don’t believe I’m wrong That nobody, But nobody Can make it out here alone...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 2:06pm

math
At the Had Matter's coffee party, he has 11 different types of cups, and 6 different types of ground coffee beans. The Had Matter insists that no two people who attend his party can be drinking from the same type of cup with the same type of ground coffee beans. What is ...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 1:46pm

statistics
In a survey of 1,000 people, 520 are opposed to the tax increase. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of those people opposed to the tax increase.
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 9:54am

math
An eight-inch square cake serves six people.how many twelve-inch square cakes do you need to provide equivalent servings for eighteen people?
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 6:40pm

english
Click on the box to choose whether each sentence restates the key idea expressed in the key sentence. Key Idea: When hot weather arrives and the nation takes to the outdoors, mishaps multiply. Drowning is the fourth most frequent cause of accidental death in the summer. Most ...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 2:23pm

Math
Movie tickets are $7 for students and $9 for adults. A group of 8 people spent $66 on movie tickets. How many adult tickets were bought?
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 2:01pm

history
2. President Clinton sent military troops to Bosnia to bring about peace and distribute food during a famine. stop immigrants from coming to the United States. *bomb Serbian strongholds and enforce peace. stop ethnic cleansing of Muslims and Croats. 3. What was one positive ...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 11:12am

Stats
The probability that a person has blue eyes is 16%. Three unrelated people are selected at random. a. Find the probability that all three have blue eyes: b. Find the probability that none of the three have blue eyes c. Find the probability that one of the three has blue eyes
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 11:10am

LANGUAGE ARTS UGRENT!!!
1. What's the fastest way to find out how many individual letters are quoted in the article? A: Count the number of photos in the article. B: Read the article. C: Count the heads and subtract the first head. D: Count the number of footnotes. 2. Where should you insert a ...
Monday, April 29, 2013 at 2:20pm

english.
1. Read the following stanza from “Alone”: Lying, thinking Last night How to find my soul a home Where water is not thirsty And bread loaf is not stone I came up with one thing And I don’t believe I’m wrong That nobody, But nobody Can make it out here alone...
Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 8:20pm

english.
3. Read the following stage directions from the end of Act 2 of The Diary of Anne Frank. [For a second ANNE stands looking up at PETER, longing for him to kiss her. As he makes no move she turns away. Then suddenly PETER grabs her awkwardly in his arms, kissing her on the ...
Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 6:49pm

English
1. I was disgruntled by what you said, but I didn’t want to show my (1 point) happiness. **anger. jealousy. 2. When Peter tells everyone that Mr. Van Daan is going to sell Mrs. Van Daan’s coat, a stage direction reveals that Peter’s sympathy is with (1 point) ...
Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 6:35pm

History
Well I have been working on an essay for a couple days now about slavery, here it is: Slavery began in the 16th century, but ended in the 19th century. Slaves went through a lot of torture then, but some blacks now still deal with some of the problems the slaves had back then...
Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 4:31pm

School (Plz read, really important)
Am I eligible to get a President's Award for Educational Excellence or the President's Award for Educational Achievement and Daughters of the American Revolution??? Here are my grades from last year and this year so far and everything else I accomplish: 7th Grade - 93....
Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 12:40pm

life orientation
People could you help me identify And describe 3 environmental health Hazards that cause ill health please
Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 12:32pm

physics
two people carry a heavy electric motor by placing it on a light board 2m long.one person lifts at one end with a force of 700N, and the other lifts the opposite end with a force of 400N.Calculate the weight of the motor and determine where its center of Gravity is Located
Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 4:14am

History
Who would oppose this decision? Why might they do so? What i said was that most Southerners would oppose this decision because they own large plantations and farmers and/or wealthy people/families don't and/or do the work by themselves. However, I wasn't so sure about ...
Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 5:21pm

Informal Logic
<21{3[2(08)44]}> Surveys show that people who use calorie information to decide which foods to eat consume on average 100 calories less than they would if they didn’t check calorie information before eating. Strangely though, people who use calorie information in ...
Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 11:10am

Informal Logic
11{2[3(11)35]}> Some politicians claim to support the environment in speeches they make around the country. However, to get to those speeches they ride in gas guzzling, pollution creating private planes. They therefore clearly don’t believe a word of what they say and ...
Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 11:09am

physics
Climbing to the top of Mount Everest is hard. But, it's slightly easier than you might think as people weigh less as they climb to the top. Let WE be a person's weight on top of Mount Everest and WS be their weight at sea level. What is the value of 1−WE/WS?
Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 7:16am

Statistic
A Toyota dealer wants to find out the age of their customers (for advertising purposes). They want the margin of error to be 3 years old. Suppose the sigma is 13 years old. If they want a 90% confidence interval, how many people do they need to know about?
Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 6:47am

Lincoln College Of New En
the Old Farmer’s Almanac stated that the average consumption of water per person per day was 123 gallons. To test the hypothesis that this figure may no longer be true, a researcher randomly selected 16 people and found that they used on average 119 gallons per day and s...
Friday, April 26, 2013 at 1:22pm

English
1. All of the following are helpful techniques in effective speech delivery EXCEPT: A. pauses. B. voice inflection. C. filler words. D. projection. is it C 2. Hand gestures help emphasize a point except when they are: A. appropriate. B. natural. C. excessive. D. expressive. is...
Friday, April 26, 2013 at 12:53pm

Language Arts
I'd like to know if I answered these correctly. 1.Both the Whitman poem and the Dickinson poem are examples of poetry that? A. abandons conventional rhyme and meter. B. stresses the pangs of unrequited love. C.praises the work of ordinary people. D. captures the cadence of...
Friday, April 26, 2013 at 11:23am

7th Grade Social Studies Ms. Sue!
1. Native Americans who live on Lake Titicaca use totora reeds for all of the following except (1 point) making boats and houses. wagons. clothing. food and medicine. 2. The Argentinian plains are home to Argentinian cowboys, also known as (1 point) pampas. maquiladoras. ...
Friday, April 26, 2013 at 1:14am

English
1.The youth center that the charity organized was like a (precaution beacon) to many young people desperately needing help and guidance. precaution 2.The child gazed (wistfully wholesomely) at the shiny toys in the store window. wistfully 3.Is it right to (retaliate confiscate...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 10:02pm

English
I have these words left beacon celestial detract precaution retaliate sham uncouth wholesome wistful 2.Though many people doubted that the new program would do any real good, I thought it was a very ___ development wholesome
Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 8:12pm

English
Word box beacon berserk celestial chasten confiscate data detract encounter epic pantomime pessimist precaution prosecute puncture retaliate sham uncouth underscore wholesome wistful 13.So there I was with a(n) ___ in one of my rear tires, on a lonely road, on a dark night and...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 7:43pm

English
Word bank beacon berserk celestial chasten confiscate data detract encounter epic pantomime pessimist precaution prosecute puncture retaliate sham uncouth underscore wholesome wistful 1.The police have done their job in arresting the suspect; now it is up to district attorney ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 5:55pm

spanish
12. Tell what the following people will do tomorrow by changing the verb in the following statement to the future tense. Write the new verb in the blank. Ellos van a la playa.
Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 4:33pm

English-Room 101 speech
I have to come up with a speech about what I feel should go into room 101. Room 101 is a british tv programme, which came from a book. It's basically when people give reasons of what they don't like. The presenter decides, what goes into room 101. I am doing a similar ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 2:37pm

Probabilities
Bibi wants to send invitations to some of her friends to come to her birthday party. She has contact information for 37 friends stored on her phone, but she only wants to invite 21 of those people to her party. She tries to send out a message to the 21 people, but her phone ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 11:22am

test
most people in Mexico live in
Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 9:18am

7th Grade Language- Arts Ms.Sue~!
3. Where should you insert a colon in this sentence? Interview the following people Dave, Barb, Jose, and Mary Ann. (1 point) after following after people after Jose nowhere 4. Which sentence does not include an abbreviation? (1 point) The movie starts at 12:45 p.m. Dr. Ross ...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 7:49pm

english
these are questions based on the book to kill a mockingbird 1. how does atticus explain to scout a way of getting along in school and with other people, in chapter 3 2. why does atticus think it is just as well that the ewells do not attend school, chapter 3 3. what does his ...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 7:33pm

Math
26 people surveyed, 19 said they like basketball, 12 said they like football, and 5 said they like both. How many people said they like basketball but not football?
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 5:54pm

Physics
A space station is constructed in the shape of a hollow ring of mass 5.60 104 kg. Members of the crew walk on a deck formed by the inner surface of the outer cylindrical wall of the ring, with radius 140 m. At rest when constructed, the ring is set rotating about its axis so ...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 4:04pm

Statistics
Based on information from Harper's Index, 37 out of a random sample of 100 adult Americans who did not attend college believe in extraterrestrials. However, out of a random sample of 100 Americans who did attend college, 41 claim that they believe in extraterrestrials. At ...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 5:23pm

Science-Greenhouse Effect
What actions can people take to help reduce the greenhouse effect? PLEASE ANSWER ASAP!!
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 1:51pm

Medical Billing and Coding
1. You're an outpatient coder in Dr. Smith's office. When you code procedures, you're probably using _______ codes. A. ICD-10-CM B. ICD-9-CM C. HCPCS D. CPT ANSWER 2. You're a coder who's reviewing the record of a 62-year-old woman who was admitted to the ...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 1:16pm

english Ms. Sue Help Please check my answers
Jaws of the Water ACT TWO At rise we see DAD, TINA, and MARK rushing in and out of the living room. Each enters carrying important items—such as sleeping bags, rain gear, and gallons of water—sets them down, and exits. All three come in together, and MOM bursts ...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 12:40pm

Algebra 2
Suppose you are researching the eating habits of people your age. What sampling method could you use to find the percent of students in your grade who eat five servings of fruit and vegetables each day? What is an example of a survey question that does not have bias?
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 7:19am

maths
Bibi wants to send invitations to some of her friends to come to her birthday party. She has contact information for 37 friends stored on her phone, but she only wants to invite 21 of those people to her party. She tries to send out a message to the 21 people, but her phone ...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 3:14am

Medical Billing & Coding
1. You're an outpatient coder in Dr. Smith's office. When you code procedures, you're probably using _______ codes. A. ICD-10-CM B. ICD-9-CM C. HCPCS D. CPT ANSWER 2. You're a coder who's reviewing the record of a 62-year-old woman who was admitted to the ...
Monday, April 22, 2013 at 8:53pm

constitution/essay
Write your paper about a hypothetical proposal that is before the elected school board for the public schools in your city. The proposal stirs deep controversy in the community. Opponents claim that it would violate the Constitution’s prohibition against an “...
Monday, April 22, 2013 at 7:13pm

Fact & inference
Please check if these are correct: 1)King Alfred of England invented the candle clock [fact] 2) People had to keep replacing the candles [inference] 3) The candle clock had a lantern over it [inference] 4) Rooms in 870 A.D were probably drafty [fact?]
Monday, April 22, 2013 at 7:12pm

english
(1) After my interview with these four young people, I reflected on the quiet sense of "difference" I sensed with many of these Upward Bound students. (2) As a college teacher who has also taught seventh-grade science, I have some experience with the faces and ...
Monday, April 22, 2013 at 1:30pm

Physics
Climbing to the top of Mount Everest is hard. But, it's slightly easier than you might think as people weigh less as they climb to the top. Let WE be a person's weight on top of Mount Everest and WS be their weight at sea level. What is the value of 1−WE/WS? ...
Monday, April 22, 2013 at 3:55am

math
Bibi wants to send invitations to some of her friends to come to her birthday party. She has contact information for 37 friends stored on her phone, but she only wants to invite 21 of those people to her party. She tries to send out a message to the 21 people, but her phone ...
Sunday, April 21, 2013 at 9:20pm

math
Evaluate the following with thought the use of a calculator: Sin70.sin25 + sin65.sin20 And please people explain how you arrived in your answer Lots of love, timmy
Sunday, April 21, 2013 at 12:48pm

physics
A canoe of mass 38 kg lies at rest in still water. A man and a woman are at opposite ends of the canoe 4.0 m apart and symmetrically located with respect to the canoe’s centre (which is also its centre of mass). The mass of the man is 65 kg and the woman’s mass is ...
Sunday, April 21, 2013 at 2:48am

COOP Exam?? (practice)
Is there any online COOP exam I can practice to pass that COOP exam I'm taking (I'm applying to catholic high school. It's a private school). This what it will be on the exam: Test 1 Sequences This test measures the student’s ability to comprehend a rule or ...
Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 5:52pm

Psychological Statistics
A researcher asks participants to sample tap water and bottled water. out of 40 people, 28 selected bottled water. was the bottled water selected significantly more often? Use two tailed test with a+.05
Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 3:46pm

Science
NEED HELP PLEASE THANK U U R NICE :) Describe how burning fossil fuels has created an imbalance in the carbon cycle. Most people drive cars and heat their homes with petroleum, coal, or natural gas. Why is it important to find alternatives for these sources of energy? What are...
Friday, April 19, 2013 at 7:11pm

Math
Pam gave 252 water balloons to the people who came to a summer party. Each person received 18 balloons. Which equation can be used to find n, the number of people who came to the party?
Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 7:32pm

health
People who are taking medication to stop smoking should stick with it for at least ________. A. 2 weeks B. 6 weeks C. 12 weeks D. 20 weeks
Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 4:07pm

statistics
A person is selected at random from a population that has the following characteristics: 65% of the people are men; the others are women 12% of the men are smokers 7% of the women are smokers 1. Find the chance that the selected person is a non-smoker, given that the person is...
Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 11:40am

Health
how can disabled wheelchair people play sports? how do they?
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 11:29pm

English
6.Isn't it a little (far-fetched selfseeking) to suggest that the pollution of our environment is mainly caused by creatures from outer space? far fetched 7.Unless the poor people of the country see some hope of improving their lives there will probably soon be a great ...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 9:38pm

English
1.Each member of the basketball team was awarded a trophy to (transform commemorate) the championship season. commemorate 2.Ms.Wilentz is the kind of manager who does not try to (extort exalt) cooperation from the people under her, but earns it by being a real leader exalt 3....
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 9:16pm

social studies
how did the great wall of china help the chinese people?
Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 2:35pm

English
Word box abstain accommodate allegiance amalgamate append commemorate enumerate exalt extort far-fetched glum replica responsive sanctuary self-seeking submissive tally taskmaster transform upheaval 12.Anne usually seems to be quiet and _____ but she has a way of flaring up ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 8:55pm

Social Studies
what economic opportunities drew large numbers of people to the West beginning in the 1860s?
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 7:03pm

STATISTICS
A local donut shop wishes to test out its donuts against those of the competition which is planning to set up in the community. Each of 50 subjects tastes 2 unidentified donuts and says which they perfer. 31 or 62% of the subjects perfer the local company's donuts to the ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 6:54pm

Literature
In I Am Nujood, The urban elites Nujood encounters in the courtroom and at the Yemen Times lead very different lives from those of Nujood and the country people of Yemen. How are these “enlightened” people actually disconnected from the rest of their society? For ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 6:41pm

English
River Traffic The great rivers roll on their way to the sea. And young men and boys ride on flat-bottomed boats That carry great cargoes of lumber and wheat To farms and the markets in blistering heat In America’s South where the boats sell their loads. The crews leave ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 2:38pm

writing
Hello, could someone please look over my English/writing assignment. Any input will help. Not finish still working on end. THANKS A Gift of dying is a Lesson in Living “The truth is once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.” (Albom, 1997, pg. 82). The poem &#...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 2:20pm

Statistics
Airline overbooking is a common practice. Many people make reservations on several flights due to uncertain plans and then cancel at the last minute or simply fail to show up. Jet Green airlines’ planes hold 100 passengers. Past records indicate that 20% of the people ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 2:07pm

Geometry Part 2
At a track meet,50 people ran the 100- meter dash.2 people finished in 11 seconds,5 people finished in 12 seconds,8 people finished in 13 seconds,10 people finished in 14 seconds,21 people finished in 15 seconds,2 people finished in 16 seconds,and 2 people finished in 17 ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 11:22am

stats
suppose that a population of people is 1200. .25 of the population is white. we take a random sample of 100 people. What is the probabilit that more than .29 of these people are white?
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 8:48am

statistics
A specific study found that the average number of doctor visits per year for people over 55 is 8 with a standard deviation of 2. Assume that the variable is normally distributed. 1. Identify the population mean. 2. Identify the population standard deviation. 3. Suppose a ...
Monday, April 15, 2013 at 10:41am

Science
1.You notice green scum floating on the surface of a pond. How can you tell whether these organisms are plants? 2.Explain, using an example how water may become polluted 3.Why is conservation important today? 4.Most people drive cars and heat their homes with petroleum, coal...
Monday, April 15, 2013 at 1:10am

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