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conditional probability
Among a group of people, 10% are from NYC and 90% are not. All people from NYC are under 18 years old, and 60% of those not from NYC are also under 18 years old. One person is chosen at random, and he or she is under 18. What is the probability that the person chosen is from ...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at 4:43pm

Econ
Assume that American rise sells for $100 per bushel, Japanese rice sells for 16,000 yen per bushel, and the nominal exchange rate is 80 yen per dollar. A.Explain how you could make a profit from this situation. What would be your profit per bushel of rice? If other people ...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at 1:08am

government
Courts issued court orders, or i-j--cti---, to make sure that people of color were allowed to vote.
Monday, July 16, 2012 at 9:14pm

Probability and Statistics
For questions 1- 5 use confidence intervals to test the hypothesis. 1) A light bulb producing company states that its lights will last an average of 1200 hours with a standard deviation of 200 hours. A sample of 100 light bulbs from the company were tested and the researcher ...
Monday, July 16, 2012 at 9:10pm

Math
If there are 7 people at a party and four pizza's and each person eats 3/8 of the pizza. How much pizza is left?
Monday, July 16, 2012 at 5:43pm

physical
Two people are talking at a distance of 2.49 m from where you are, and you measure the sound intensity as 1.47 · 10–7 W/m2. Another student is 4.79 m away from the talkers. What sound intensity does the other student measure?
Monday, July 16, 2012 at 4:55pm

english
Hi, I posted my essay earlier for punctuation, corrections, and I really need help correcting the following from the essay: -I read the Quran everyday of my life to learn and get inspired from. -The book had this amazing story about a Woman that was cured from breast cancer by...
Monday, July 16, 2012 at 2:49pm

Microecomics
Assume that American rise sells for $100 per bushel, Japanese rice sells for 16,000 yen per bushel, and the nominal exchange rate is 80 yen per dollar. Explain how you could make a profit from this situation. What would be your profit per bushel of rice? If other people ...
Monday, July 16, 2012 at 12:23am

English
There are more than 200 different cold viruses. You can build up protection against a cold virus that you have already had. How ever, this 'immunity' can not help a person fight off a different cold virus. Immunity means: A. the spread of a disease B. the body's ...
Sunday, July 15, 2012 at 8:17pm

WRITING
Examples of why city people are more educated and open-minded whereas the country people are usually illiterate?
Sunday, July 15, 2012 at 5:53pm

history
Are Aboriginal people Native people?
Sunday, July 15, 2012 at 10:09am

Anthropology 101
I have and the I just want know if it is correct. 1. The American class system: (Points : 1) is a closed system. is an open system.X is mostly endogamous. is an illusion, because there are no classes. 2. A dowry is: (Points : 1) when, upon marriage, the bride works for the ...
Saturday, July 14, 2012 at 9:43pm

Physics
1. Find the pressure exerted on the ground (in psi) by a 250 lb person who is sitting on a chair whose 4 legs touch the ground with area of '1 by2' each. 2.a)A large 50 kg crate is at rest on level ground. Two people push on the crate. One pushes north with 200 N while...
Saturday, July 14, 2012 at 1:45am

critical thinking
Could someone double check my answers for me? Thank You! 2.) “Right. George Bush ‘won’ the election in 2000, didn’t he?” the use of quotation marks around “Won” has the effect of a a. Weaseler b. Dysphemism c. downplayer d. rhetorical ...
Friday, July 13, 2012 at 4:34pm

English
e.g. People were just standing still. (What is the part of speech of 'still' in the sentence? Adverb or adjective?))
Friday, July 13, 2012 at 3:39am

statistic
Choose ALL that represent quantitative data. the amount of time you spend studying each week your street address how many years you have owned your car the company that you use for cell phone service the number of people who live with you your score on the last MAT 115 test my...
Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 9:23pm

statistic
what type of correlation would you expect to exist between people's height and their shoe size? My answer is a positive correlation.
Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 6:25pm

physics
A cylinder with a radius of 15 km is built in space for use as a space station. This cylinder is rotating about its long axis to generate ‘artificial gravity’. When people walk on the inner surface of the spinning cylinder, the normal force between their feet and ...
Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 1:35pm

math
Suppose 48% of the general population of thw world has blood type O, 27% blood type A, and 23% blood type B. a. what is the probability that someone has type AB blood( assume that there are only four blood types? b. Of tjere are 30 people in a room,how many would you expect to...
Thursday, July 12, 2012 at 8:03am

english
Structure an ESA (straight arrow pattern) based lesson for an elementary level class in which the learners would learn the vocabulary of clothes and be able to use it when describing what people wear and are wearing
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 11:54am

Principles of Management - Strategic Management
please review my answers! 1. which of the following is an example of an internal stakeholder of an organization? A) distributors B) suppliers C) Unions D) Individual Workers It is: D) Individual Workers 2. Two drug companies agree to work together to pool their research and ...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 12:21pm

Principles of Management - Effective Management
Please double check my answers please! 1. a team manager is resolving the conflicts that exist among the members of his team in an organization. this is an example of: a. planning b. organizing c. leading d. controlling answer C 2. a manager at a grocery store is trying to ...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 10:16am

Psychology
Nisa has grown up in a small village in the foothills.There was no electricity,and water had to be hand-pumped.They seldom saw people from the "outside."When she entered school,the bus had to pick her up at 6:30 a.m.in order for her to arrive at school by 8:30 a.m....
Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 9:42am

Statistic
A training center claims that 75% of people taking national exam on achievement. In a sample of 90 people who took the exam only 39 have passed the exam. Use hypothesis testing to determine whether the training center claim is justified. Use 5% level of Significance
Monday, July 9, 2012 at 10:41pm

US History
Did people in Virginia convert Native Americans to Christianity?
Monday, July 9, 2012 at 8:33pm

parts of speech
People express thoughts mainly by using
Monday, July 9, 2012 at 6:07pm

geography
Match each item on the left with an item on the right. Question 1 options: philosophy calling for greater economic equality in society creator of the Kremlin in Moscow country once controlled by the Soviet Union term that means "self-rule" organized persecution and ...
Monday, July 9, 2012 at 10:23am

economics
people are more likely to vote....when?
Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 7:05pm

c++
Plzzzzzzzzzzzz Help program that produces a bar chart showing the population growth of Prairieville, a small? Write a program that produces a bar chart showing the population growth of Prairieville, a small town in the Midwest, at 20 year intervals during the past 100 years. ...
Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 11:35am

politics and governance
please explain this article: The state shall protect and promote the right to health of the people and instill health consciousness among them.
Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 12:50am

Statistics
(1) Gluten sensitivity, which is also known as wheat intolerance, affects approximately 15% of people in U.S. Let p be the proportion in a random sample of 800 individuals who have gluten sensitivity. Find the probability that the value of p is (a) Within 0.02 of the ...
Saturday, July 7, 2012 at 7:32am

what you think
human rights which you feel are particularly important for all people to have and why
Friday, July 6, 2012 at 9:57pm

business
Theory Y manageers tend to believe that: a. most people like work: it is as natural as play or rest. b. the average worker want security. c. a primary motivator is money d. the manager must be highly involved, telling people what to do and how to do it.
Friday, July 6, 2012 at 9:43am

business
is the first one B and the second question A ?? 1.Which one of the following leadership styles could be best characterized by the statement “Let George do it”? A. Contingent C. Democratic B. Laissez-faire D. Autocratic 2. According to the Managerial Grid, which basic...
Thursday, July 5, 2012 at 5:07pm

Psychology
Based on the theory of multible intelligences by Gardner,most people exhibit:
Thursday, July 5, 2012 at 11:32am

English
e.g. Is the hotel closed? (What does the sentence above mean? #1 or #2?) 1. As it is too late, the hotel doesn't allow people to check in, right? 2. The hotle no longer open and the owner quit the hotel business, right?
Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at 10:07am

calculus
In the early 1960s, radioactive strontium-90 was released during atmospheric testing of nuclear weapons and got into the bones of people alive at the time. If the half-life of strontium-90 is 27 years, what fraction of the strontium-90 absorbed in 1962 remained in people's...
Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 10:19pm

Business Finance
Neville Corporation, an amusement park, is considering a capital investment in a new exhibit. The exhibit would cost $174,777 and have an estimated useful life of 9 years. It will be sold for $69,200 at that time. (Amusement parks need to rotate exhibits to keep people ...
Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 6:20pm

math
The land area of a country is about 5.0million square miles, and the population is about 700 million people.wh
Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 5:08pm

math
the land area of a country is about 5.0million square miles, and the population is about 700 million people.what is the average population density? simplfy answer and round to one decimal place as needed
Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at 3:35pm

math
Solve the problem by stating the equation you would use to solve and then solving it. Be sure to show all of your work. In a local election, 53,400 people voted. This was a decrease of 7% over the last election. How many people voted in the last election? Round to the nearest ...
Monday, July 2, 2012 at 10:50pm

writing skills
17. Which of the following sentences has a relative clause? A. Many young people are searching for jobs. B. The audience applauded the ambassador, who spoke for one-half hour. C. The bus stopped at the corner, but she forgot to get off. [D. Tony ate the pizza and then went to ...
Monday, July 2, 2012 at 8:30pm

writing skills
17. Which of the following sentences has a relative clause? [A. Many young people are searching for jobs.] B. The audience applauded the ambassador, who spoke for one-half hour. C. The bus stopped at the corner, but she forgot to get off. D. Tony ate the pizza and then went to...
Monday, July 2, 2012 at 7:37pm

writing skills
15. Which sentence contains both an adverb and a conjunction? A. Don't imagine you can't do as you wish. B. Lucille was a kind person, but she hated people who spread rumors. C. Do you want the shrimp or the crab? [D. Lawson crept silently up the stairs, but couldn'...
Monday, July 2, 2012 at 6:37pm

Probability
You have a sample space of 2 events called A and B. From your experimental observations you determine the probability of A or B {i.e. P(A or B)} to be 71%. You also conclusively determine that the probability of A is 30% and the joint probability of both events occurring is 19...
Saturday, June 30, 2012 at 11:06am

english
Hi, I Proofread for wording errors and grammar, but I need help to see if my grammar is proper now. I personally respect every religion, and I love reading holy books. Holy books inspire many people. Holy books taught me many morals and stories on our everyday life, which ...
Saturday, June 30, 2012 at 7:29am

english
Hi, I Proofread for wording errors and grammar, but I need help to see if my grammar is proper now. I personally respect every religion, and I love reading holy books. Holy books inspire many people. Holy books taught me many morals and stories on our everyday life, which ...
Friday, June 29, 2012 at 6:02pm

US government
Courts issued court orders, or (i-j--cti---), to make sure that people of color were allowed to vote. what is this word ???
Friday, June 29, 2012 at 10:51am

Foreign languages
Is the following sentence correct ? People are born on the assembly line.
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 11:17am

Valedictorian Speech
I go to an Islamic private school. can you please comment on my speech i don't care you can be as harsh as you want. ----------------------------------------​----------------------------------------​ Can everyone please take out $5? … You know I should get...
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at 9:38am

Social Studies
Question: Why do some people object to foreign ownership of the us business and real estate? My Answer: Many people argue against foreign ownership because they worry about foreign control.
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at 5:35pm

US Government
people who believe voting is important have high political ...? what clue:(8-letter word) ----c-c-.
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at 4:17pm

U.S. GOVERNMENT
1)Independents are people who have strong party affiliation. A) True B) False 2)About 75% of those eligible to vote did so in the 2000 presidential election. A) True B) False 3)If we are indeed a democracy, a government by the people for the people, then it is important for ...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at 2:45pm

ateneo
why do people need to follow rules? Use "looked in a dictionary in a sentence as subject-predicate.
Monday, June 25, 2012 at 7:38am

Statistics
According to a survey, 21% of residents in a country over age 25 had earned at least a bachelor's degree. You are performing a study and would like at least 10 people in the study to have earned a bachelor's degree. a)How many residents of the country do you plan t ...
Sunday, June 24, 2012 at 2:03pm

business
Quality Management Plan for followoing case: You are working for We Are Big, Inc., an international firm with over 100,000 employees located in several different countries. A strategic goal is to help improve the environment while increasing revenues and reducing costs. The ...
Saturday, June 23, 2012 at 9:07am

algebra
Find the number of ways the top four can finish in a race of nine people.
Friday, June 22, 2012 at 2:20pm

physical edu
Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of death for people aged 4-33 years old. true right?
Friday, June 22, 2012 at 1:51pm

English (check)
Will someone please check my answers for me? 1. In Act I of Macbeth, the witches make predictions suggesting that Macbeth will one day be the king of Scotland.<--- the thane of Glamis. the thane of Ross. the duke of York. 2. How does his setting in time and place impact the...
Friday, June 22, 2012 at 12:00am

Physics(Please help)
What is the smallest number of whole logs (ñ = 725 kg/m3, radius = 0.0800 m, length = 3.60 m) that can be used to build a raft that will carry four people, each of whom has a mass of 60.0 kg? I do not know how to start this.
Thursday, June 21, 2012 at 8:36pm

geography
Due to its remote,mountainous location and the way of life of its people, Albania has often?
Thursday, June 21, 2012 at 3:19pm

algebra
Adult tickets for a play cost $16 and child tickets cost $6. If there were 25 people at a performance and the theater collected $260 from ticket sales, how many adults and how many children attended the play?
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 8:16pm

Religion
Describe the covenant between God and the people, according to Jewish custom. Explain how the Passover, Exodus and Ten Commandments served as a special renewal of this covenant. I know the covenant was about how God freed the people from slavery and sent moses to help them, ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 8:10pm

english
please help me to corect grammar: Those who are always correcting with other people. They are just showing off and pretending being smart but in reality nothing to prove himself but only the words they can say. Well, uneducated people would always pretend to be smart than ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 7:38pm

reading
in"Stolen Days" what does this story say about the motivations for people's behavior?
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 7:14pm

Science
When people buy astronomical telescopes, they have an option to buy a set of eyepieces to go with it. If Fred bought a telescope with an objective with a focal length of 2000 mm, and eyepieces with focal lengths of 40 mm, 16 mm, and 8 mm, then what magnifications will Fred ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 6:59pm

physical Edu
6. Money for AIDS research should be cut because people get AIDS due to immoral lifestyles. if NO WHY
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 5:29pm

english
please help me to corect grammar: .those who are alwasys correcting other people, just showing off and pretending being smart but in reality nothing to prove himself but only the words. weel, uneducated people would always do something words to say to embarras educated people.
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 4:18pm

History
The church had great power over people during the middle ages because it: A. protected them in times of war B. provided them with education C. decided who could achieve salvation d. controlled food production
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 10:30am

English
1. I like sheep. They can follow the shepherd well. They can't fight with other animals well. 2. I like parrots. They can imitate people's voices well. They can't clean houses. 3. I like giraffes. They can pick fruit on trees. They can't swim. 4. I like ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 10:08am

Writing:Quotes, Journal
Please may you check my answers for a quote that says---> Knowledge speaks, Wisdom listens.<--- My answer to that quote is this ---> This quote indicates that people with knowledge will give aedvices to people, and people that listens to the individuals are wise to do...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 9:31pm

Business Communication
1. When people read at work, they-----. A. want to question your statements. B. WANT TO UNDERSTAND your point with as little effort as possible. C. WANT to read your carefully. D. Compare your writing with Lincoln's.
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 8:42pm

Math
if there are 145 test questions, and the mean of the test scores for a class is 100 with a standard devation of 15, what percentage of the people taking the test would have the following scores: scored b/w 100 &115, scored b/w 100 & 115,scored b/w 0 & 100, scored b/w 0 & 145, ...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 2:48pm

MICROECONOMICS
In order to reduce cigarette consumption, govt initiates anti-smoking media campaigns. At the same time it provides price support program for tobacco farmers, pushing price of tobacco above equilibrium. with supply demand framework explain the effect on cigarette consumption. ...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 10:58am

College Essay
One seemingly normal day in junior year, my friend and I were taking a train together home from school. We were on an extremely crowded F train headed for Queens. Packed against the door that separated one train car from another, overly warm and squished with no pole nearby to...
Monday, June 18, 2012 at 5:31pm

MATH
Adrienne had a pizza party at a local arcade. She spent twenty-four dollars for pizza and five dollars per person for games. Let c be the total cost of pizza and games, and let p be the number of people at her party. Write an equation to represent the problem. Which is the ...
Monday, June 18, 2012 at 2:03pm

social studies
Between 1935 and 1957, a period that included World War II, the birth rate rose from 16.9 to 25 per 1000 people. What was the most likely cause of this "baby boom?" A) the change in view toward artificial birth control methods B) the return of young American soldiers...
Monday, June 18, 2012 at 1:41pm

ECONOMICS
For the following questions, you are provided with two statements. Choose the two economic goals THAT ARE MOST IN CONFLICT when considering the difference between the two statements. 1) In a market system, a person is entitled to earn as high an income as possible with no ...
Monday, June 18, 2012 at 11:35am

Neoclassicism I english 11
1. Which word does NOT describe Neoclassical literature of the 17th century? balanced religious elegant concise 2. In lines 17-20 of Annus Mirabilis, who is Carthage? Thus mighty in her ships, stood Carthage long, And swept the riches of the world from far; Yet stoop'd to ...
Saturday, June 16, 2012 at 5:33pm

Management Accounting
Subtask 3b: The Antigua Blood Bank, a private charity partly supported by government grants, is located on the Caribbean island of Antigua. The Blood Bank has just finished its operations for September, which was a particularly busy month due to a powerful hurricane that hit ...
Friday, June 15, 2012 at 12:44pm

math
Which one of the following statements best describes what a budget is? A. A method of figuring out the inflation rate. B. An organized plan for spending money. C. A way to keep people from really enjoying life. D. A plan for saving money.
Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 8:44pm

statistic & probability
An order of ward presentation has been devised for seven people: Jeff, Karen, Lyle, Maria, Norm, Olivia, and Paul. How many ways can the men be presented first and then the women?
Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 4:25pm

civics
Martin Luther King Jr.'s _____ speech championed equality and justice for all people, not just blacks.
Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 12:53pm

goverment
_____ divides the government into three branches, each controlled by a different group of people
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 10:13pm

statistics
A group of 50 teachers and school administrators attended a convention. If any two persons are picked at random, at least one of the two would be a teacher. From this information, what percentage of the people at the convention were teachers? Could someone help me start this, ...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 11:53am

Quadratic Equations
The question is Is the point (-3, -2) a solution of the intersection of the following set of quadratic equations: Y < -X^2 X^2 + Y^2 < 16 I guess I am somewhat confused by the way it's written. Would I be graphing this to find out? I'm so confused with this ...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at 3:50pm

U.S. GOVERNMENT
1) The year that the Declaration of Independence was signed and pronounced to the rest of the world was... A) 1776 B) 1787 C) 1781 D) 1765 2)Which of the following was ratified with the assistance of adding a Bill of Rights to assure citizens that their individual rights would...
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at 2:21pm

SCI/256 PEOPLE, SCIENCE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
What are some social, economic, aesthetic, and ethical issues involved in a current environmental controversy? Explain.
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at 12:02pm

statistics
drug company promises to help people lose at least 3 pounds per week. 15 people use the drug. they lose an average of 2.8 lbs per week with a standard deviation of .5lbs. is this a left tail or right tail and why?
Monday, June 11, 2012 at 8:08pm

SS7R - Hw. Qs. Help - Aztecs
Which classes of people were equal to one another?
Monday, June 11, 2012 at 7:02pm

Art
Could you please check if everything is correct? Thank you. 1) In 1986, Eric Drexler published “Engines of Creation”, a scientific dissemination in which shows not only the theoretical bases of nanotechnology, but also a series of speculation about the possible ...
Monday, June 11, 2012 at 1:22pm

Statistics for Behavioral Sciences
A disease affects 9% of individuals in a population and a sample of 100 people is selected from the population. What is the probability of finding the disease in 15 people?
Monday, June 11, 2012 at 1:04am

ALGEBRA
Suppose that people's heights (in centimeters) are normally distributed, with a mean of 165 and a standard deviation of 6. We find the heights of 60 people. (a) How many would you expect to be between 159 and 171 cm tall? (b) How many would you expect to be taller than 160...
Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 9:11pm

Art
Thank you very much, Writeacher. I'm posting the first part of my paraprase again because I failed to include the reference to the stanzas. 1) Dickinson’s poetic universe is characterized by personal deprivation. In particular, in poem 579, “I had been hungry, ...
Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 7:00pm

Art
I left out these last sentences. I really hope you can have a look at it. It is very urgent! 1) She is the one outside the window, always watching other people indulging themselves on the pleasures of life. 2) When given the chance herself in this meal, however, she is tempted...
Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 6:34pm

Art
Writeacher, I'm finding it difficult to rephrase the poem "I had been hungry all the Years" by Emily Dickinson. I wonder if you could help me. 1) Dickinson’s poetic universe is characterized by personal deprivation. In particular, in poem 579, “I had ...
Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 6:17pm

English III
In which sentence is the meaning of the word tempest suggested? A. Douglass guides people through a storm. B. The poet wants Douglass to be alive. C. The people sing but their hearts are sad. I say A because tempest explains a storm and A is the only one talking about a storm.
Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 4:28pm

ALGEBRA
Suppose that people's heights (in centimeters) are normally distributed, with a mean of 165 and a standard deviation of 6. We find the heights of 60 people. (a) How many would you expect to be between 159 and 171 cm tall? (b) How many would you expect to be taller than 160...
Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 2:15am

philosophy
Do you agree with the final statement in paragraph #4 on pages xiii xiv in The Contract; namely, "The only way to get justice is to have impartial, wise rulers who give people what is right, not what the people think they want"? Use a current moral issue (i.e. same-...
Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 2:02am

econimics
Suppose that two people, Michelle and James each live alone in an isolated region. They each have the same resources available, and they grow potatoes and raise chickens. If Michelle devotes all her resources to growing potatoes, she can raise 200 pounds of potatoes per year. ...
Saturday, June 9, 2012 at 8:55pm

English
1. What does Quindlen call feeding babies, walking dogs, and doing household jobs? A. difficult chores B. simple daily routines C. well-paid occupations D. enjoyable pastimes 2.What group of people does Quindlen decide are “correct” in their views? A. the optimists B...
Saturday, June 9, 2012 at 5:01pm

Introduction to Business
Things have really been happening at Sun-2-Shade, a company that manufactures self-darkening windshields. Many changes have been made and it would seem like things ought to be going smoothly. However, there are problems with the workers, and you just can't figure out what...
Saturday, June 9, 2012 at 1:21am

algebra
I answered some of the questions but i need help with number 7, 8, and 10. Here is an example of the assignment. I am the current secretary of a horse rescue, in charge of fund raising as well as organization and meeting minutes. We have decided to increase the annual ...
Friday, June 8, 2012 at 10:29pm

geometry
A community 5K run will award $ 50 to the winner. 40 people enter the race,and they each pay an entry fee of $20. Assuming thay are all equally likely to win, what is a fair price for the competition? Round to the nearest cent.
Friday, June 8, 2012 at 7:01pm

U.S. GOVERNMENT
1)The Greeks openly accepted all groups of people into their "total democracy. 2)The Greeks were the first to refer to one of their democratic bodies as a "Senate. 3) From the Middle Ages, people further developed the democratic ideal of equality along with idea that...
Friday, June 8, 2012 at 3:57pm

U.S. GOVERNMENT
1)A government where the executive of the nation comes directly from the legislature is known as a parliamentary government, meaning the legislature decides who the nation's top executive is (although there is often a separate ceremonial head of state). 2)A government ...
Friday, June 8, 2012 at 12:25pm

Economics
1. Why is a high level of subsistence agriculture a characteristic of less developed countries? B. It shows that the country uses less energy. C. It means that more people are unemployed or underemployed. D. It means that there are fewer workers available to work in ...
Friday, June 8, 2012 at 10:07am

Math
Carl hired 4 people to work in his shipping department for a week at 8 hours a day. However, after working only 4 hours on the third day, the work was completed. How many hours of wages does Carl owe to the workers?
Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 6:15pm

Art
Ms. Sue, could you please check this part,too? Thank you 1) He explained why he wrote Gomorrah; he did it for the new generations, seeing kids who dream to be a killer, who see in crime the only way of achievement. Boys and girls without hope. He saw his land without a future...
Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 8:34am

English 125 Introduction to literature
What does the term literature mean to you? What makes something literary in your own mind? If literature means different things to different people, who defines what is and what is not literature? 2.What kind of reading engages/interests you? What about that writing draws you ...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at 10:06am

Social studies
Why do indigenous people in Guatemala live in the mountain
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 7:19pm

Logic
People have claimed that Jamie’s paintings have given them the blues. Clearly this cannot be entirely correct, since many of Jamie’s paintings contain no blue at all. The argument above is flawed because the author (Points : 1) provides no evidence misinterprets a ...
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 5:01pm

U.S. GOVERNMENT
True or False Qsns: 1)Indiana is TECHNICALLY not a "state," because it has to answer to a higher authority, that being the national government in D.C. 2)The U.S. is a republic, because we are led by a president and Congress, and their authority is based on the ...
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 3:26pm

Please Answer: Geography
Describe the geography of Southern South America and how this geography influences economic activity? My Answer: Southern South America consists of 3 nations, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina. The Rio de la Plata is great river system that consists of 4 rivers that are also the...
Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 6:33am

Economics
1. Why is representative money more useful than commodity money? B. Representative money has value because the government says it does. C. Representative money exists in unlimited supply, so more people use it. D. Representative money is portable, durable, divisible, and ...
Monday, June 4, 2012 at 10:03pm

geography
Taken as a whole, what would you say is the single most pressing problem found in Latin America or South America? What possible solutions can you develop? My Answer: In my opinion, the most pressing problem would have to be the management of poverty. South America is a huge ...
Monday, June 4, 2012 at 8:50am

Geography
Taken as a whole, what would you say is the single most pressing problem found in Latin America or South America? What possible solutions can you develop? My Answer: In my opinion, the most pressing problem would have to be the management of poverty. South America is a huge ...
Monday, June 4, 2012 at 7:32am

ALGEBRA
Suppose that people's heights (in centimeters) are normally distributed, with a mean of 175 and a standard deviation of 6. We find the heights of 60 people. (a) How many would you expect to be between 167 and 183 cm tall? (b) How many would you expect to be taller than 170...
Sunday, June 3, 2012 at 8:35pm

English
Please check. I. Correct any errors in the following sentences. Do not use different verbs (for example, “recline” instead of “lie down”). Provide the correct form of the verb given: 1. Yesterday I let my students lay down for a nap, but most of them ...
Sunday, June 3, 2012 at 1:22pm

Technical Communication
A structured process that gathers information about specific use from people similar to the intended users is called?
Sunday, June 3, 2012 at 10:57am

algebra
The number N of aluminum cans used each year varies directly as the number of people P using the cans. If 54 people use 19,926 cans in one year, how many cans ae used in a city which has a population of 1,485,000
Sunday, June 3, 2012 at 7:30am

English
Richard Cory poemm it ask give some points from poem to make character of this good guy. i say that he not be happy with his life even if he be rich because he shoot himself in end of poem that mean that wealth not buy happiness. do this be awareness it be spreading? Whenever ...
Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 10:29pm

world geography
why are commercial farms and subsistence farms both important in the south east? a. rich soil is an abundant resource b. local people need money to buy grocercies c. people need available food; the economy needs money from exports d. rural area have willing laborers whose ...
Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 11:33am

English
8. What does Aibo have in his eyes? He has two cameras in his eyes. 9. What can Aibo do with these cameras? He can watch houses. 10. Aibo takes pictures of strangers. Then, what does he do? He sends them to the owner's phone. 11. What can't PaPeRo do? He can't do ...
Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 1:22am

world geography
the three gorges dam project is china's attempt: a. to control flooding b. to create irrigation systems c. to divert water from the city of wuhan d. to relocate 2 million people my answer is a
Friday, June 1, 2012 at 10:30pm

Social Studies
Believing that truth is what works for actual real people, Harvard psychologist William James developed the philosophy of A. radical progressivism. B. social idealism. C. pragmatism. D. social progressivism. Is it C?
Friday, June 1, 2012 at 6:33pm

islam
Muslims expert in falaq have produced salat timetables for the convenience of the ummah. 1.Generally how accurate is the timetable? 2. If, say for example the error is about 5minutes. The time for asr is 430 pm. Is it then possible to take the prayer time to be anywhere ...
Friday, June 1, 2012 at 6:37am

islam
One of the important teachings of Islam is to be truthful. It is no doubt relevant when dealing with people/society. However does it apply equally in the realm of our psychology & subsconscious mind? In Psychology, it is a well known fact that one can change oneself through ...
Friday, June 1, 2012 at 6:33am

moral
the islamic syariah deals with the Zahir/apparent aspect of the human behaviour when making the rulings and does not question what is in the heart. However, it is fact human psychology has a lot to do with the unconscious and subconscious mind. What is deep inside the mind ...
Friday, June 1, 2012 at 6:32am

religion
In Sahih Muslim Book 001, Number 0248: Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) said to me: they (the people) till constantly ask you, Abu Huraira, (about different things pertaining to religion) the they would say: Well, there is Allah, but after ...
Friday, June 1, 2012 at 6:31am

Legal Studies
Hi beautiful people Is there any specific way for a conclusion to be written for a Legal essay? I know the introduction and structure of points are slightly varied and I'd just like to know if there are any pointers on conclusions. Thanks a heap Em
Friday, June 1, 2012 at 2:22am

Law
Hi beautiful people Is there any specific way for a conclusion to be written for a Legal essay? I know the introduction and structure of points are slightly varied and I'd just like to know if there are any pointers on conclusions. Thanks a heap Em
Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 9:33pm

math/algebra
There are 250 guests at a wedding reception and 2/5 ordered fish. How many people did not order fish? How many did order fish?
Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 7:12pm

business english -
Indicate the alternative that both correctly evaluates the following sentence and correctly explains the reason for the evaluation. "As soon as you provide your date of birth on Line 2, your application for a flexible spending account will be processed." a. Good ...
Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 3:11pm

Literature
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray. I need help answering these questions, could you tell me if my answers are correct and if no, which one would it be? All help is greatly appreciated: 1.)The speaker's attitude toward the forefathers is best indicated by...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 6:59pm

Science
Could you please check these sentences on LSD? Thank you, Writeacher. 1) LSD is a psychoactive substance capable of generating perceptual alterations. It was synthesized for the first time in 1938 by Albert Hoffman of Sandoz laboratories in Basel. 2) The full name of that ...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 6:53pm

world geography
_______in north africa, southwest asia, central asia. a. early people domesticated animals b. many muslims today live c. many ancient culturals arose d. all of the above
Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 6:50pm

world geography
the infrastructures of many in the region: a. are strained by the rapid increase in population b. add to disease and poverty c. do not adequently support the people who live there d. all of the above
Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 6:48pm

college math
Some people feel that the ideal temperature for an office space is 72.0F. What is the temperature in C? The formula I used is F= 9 x 72 + 32 = 648 + 32 Is this correct so far
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at 9:18pm

MATH
Adrienne had a party at a local swimming pool. She spent fifty dollars for a pavilion and seven dollars per person for admission. Let c be the total cost of the pavilion and admission, and let p be the number of people at her party. Write an equation to represent the problem...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at 6:12pm

3 grade english ms sue
draw conclusions a conclusion is a decision you reach after thinking about facts and details you read. you can also use what you already know to help draw a conclusion. you should always ask yourself,"does my conclusion make sense?" directions read the following ...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at 4:12pm

Comm 215
Please guideme to which ones are wrong.. Thank you Grammar Part I: True or False 1. The following word group is a FRAGMENT: That movie, one of my favorites. x_True __False 2. The following word group is a FRAGMENT: The local baseball team, needing a good pitcher most of all. ...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at 1:04pm

statistics
Which hypothesis-testing procedure would you use in the following situations? • The mean time an American family lives in a particular single-family dwelling is 11.8 years. A sample of 100 families in the Sycamore, OK area shows the mean time living in a single family ...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at 12:09am

English (Check Please)
Hi Teachers, will you please check my answers? The arrows indicate my answers. Am I right? 1. The speaker’s use of many exclamation points and imperative statements in “Beat! Beat! Drums!” helps readers feel the tone’s humor. urgency. <--- quiet calm. ...
Monday, May 28, 2012 at 6:45pm

English (Check)
Hi Teachers, will you please check my answers? 1. The speaker’s use of many exclamation points and imperative statements in “Beat! Beat! Drums!” helps readers feel the tone’s humor. urgency. <--- quiet calm. high spirits. 2. With what kind of life are ...
Monday, May 28, 2012 at 6:10pm

Science-Physics
One of the things that helped our understanding of radioactivity was the discovery of the electron in 1897. The 100th anniversary of this important discovery was celebrated widely in 1997. Explain why more people were aware of the 100th anniversary than of the original discovery.
Monday, May 28, 2012 at 2:17pm

English
Please look over these sentences for me. Revise each of the following items to clarify pronoun reference. 1. All scholarship applicants must fill out a financial aid form, meet with the dean, and write a letter to the committee members. The deadline is October 24, so the ...
Monday, May 28, 2012 at 2:09pm

into to business
Among pay systems the term varible pay usually applies to people who are paid
Monday, May 28, 2012 at 11:45am

American History
One more question: Why did the Progressive movement want the direct election of senators? Senators elected indirectly made little effort to represent the people. Progressives believed that having representatives elected by state legislatures was sufficient. Progressives ...
Sunday, May 27, 2012 at 7:48pm

Health
I chose 5 points as you suggested to me. Thank you very much, Writeacher. 1) The difference about advertising today is that….. 2) Children cannot oppose their appearance in ads. Children want to buy everything they see (not all they see?) on TV or listened to on the radio...
Sunday, May 27, 2012 at 6:54pm

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