History

You are either an Egyptian priest or priestess of Bastet, a member of the Egyptian Royal Family, a scribe in charge of grain supplies, or a farmer in Ancient Egypt. You are writing a letter to the Vizier, the highest ranking officer in the Egyptian government, explaining how the cat, the last domesticated animal in Western culture, is a central feature of your life. Include what the cat means to you as a person, how it is critical to your economic existence, and its role as a religious symbol. Discuss what the cats overall role is in Egyptian culture. Remember to address the Vizier as My Lord Vizier and to explain who you are (obviously a prince or princess of Egypt is above the Vizier socially, a farmer or scribe is beneath his dignity, a priest is a social equalso adjust your tone as necessary), and end the letter with your title and EGYPTIAN name (look one upFred, Ahmed, Nguyen, or Julie are NOT Egyptian names).

U.S involvement in Vietnam 1963-1975

This is a History 200 typical writing paper. Textbook needed:( Howard Zinn, people\’s History of U.S). You will be writing a typical paper minimum (5) pages plus foot/end notes; bibliography; on the United States involvment in Vietnam 1963-1975.

Coursework, Other

this is a case study ailene is 88 years old at home she has poor sight due to diabetes and moves slowly. her children lives nearby and have requested an occupational therapy evaluation. the three questions are, 1. what would an OTR evaluate to determine if ailene is safe to remain at home. 2. what types of services do OT provide to help older clients age in place. 3 describe some local community services from which ailene might benefit

Critical Review of The Martian by Andy Weir

InstructionsThe purpose of this exercise is to develop your critical review skills as applied toastronomy in popular culture. The focus of your critical review should be the question, “Did the authors get the science right?”Given that you have only 1000 words for your essay, you must be very careful in your choice of topics. Some bodies of work are rich in astronomical content, in which case you must select one topic to critique. Other bodies of work may appear at first glance to have some good ideas, but may not provide enough information to enable you to understand what astronomy is being used or ignored.

Week 3 Learning Activites

Read these articles, then scroll below to see the questions to respond to:1) Measuring consumer surplus online. If this link does not work, your instructor can provide a pdf. file with this article.http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2013/03/technology-22) Net benefits. If this link does not work, your instructor can provide a pdf. file with this article.http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21573091-how-quantify-gains-internet-has-brought-consumers-net-benefitsYou are expected to make your own contribution in a main topic as well as respond with value-added comments to at least two of your classmates. You are encouraged to respond to other students as well as to your instructor.Choose one of the following questions to answer:1) Explain the challenges in measuring consumer surplus of a free product like major online applications, such as Facebook and Google Search.2) Explain how to quantify the gains that the internet has brought to consumers.

Project

What is your vision for social change? What outcomes would you like to see regarding the social issue on which you have focused during this course? What might you be able to contribute to the realization of those outcomes? This Assignment provides an opportunity for synthesizing the information you have researched and the ideas you have formulated regarding your social issue. It also provides an opportunity for peer review and collective comments in Week 6.To prepare for this Assignment:Review the Final Project section of the Course Project Overview and Guidelines located in this week’s Learning Resources.Determine the format you would like to use for your presentation: PowerPoint or essay.Consider the scope of what you have learned regarding your social issue. What insights have resonated? What inspiration have you drawn from examples in the Learning Resources? What can one person do to make a difference on this issue? What can many people do?With all of this in mind, consider actions you can take that might impact this issue. What is the objective of each action? What might be gained?To complete this Assignment:Develop an essay (5-6 pages, not including cover page or references).Include the following:IntroductionSummary of the problemPotential solutionsKey actions that you as an individual can takeObjectives/desired outcomes of each actionExpected objectives for the immediate future and 5–10 years from nowConclusionThe following should be evident in the Final Project:Research (using sources to formulate the presentation)Explanation (articulating the issue or problem to be addressed)Analysis (looking at the connections between the facts and assumptions when discussing your issue)Stance (taking a definitive perspective and calling for specific goals)Understanding (acknowledging any counter perspectives or problems related to proposed solutions)Implementation (listing concrete steps—both personal and collective—that might be taken to solve the problem)For essay format, be sure to support your statements with APA Style in-text citations.

Ontology

Review Chapter 7 of the CPJ. You may also want to use materials from Chapter 8.
2.Write a 5-6 page paper in APA format on your choice of a topic in Ontology.
a.Form a single thesis statement that you would like to research from any of the topics on metaphysics (reality) that you find in this/these chapters. This is where you also want to begin with an introduction that defines the terms you will use.
b.Use the 4-step methodology of understanding, analysis, evaluation and application to develop your thesis.
c.Provide arguments both in support of and in opposition to your thesis. Use examples from the textbook and outside research with at least three different philosophers/scholars.
d.Give your response to these arguments from others. Are they valid? Where do they lack validity?
e.Provide a summary of your findings in the conclusion. Did your beginning thesis statement on metaphysics/ontology hold true?

Diversity in Antebellum American History

Diversity in Antebellum American History
Before your discussion post:This weeks discussion focus is Antebellum America, which is the nineteenth century leading up to the outbreak of the Civil War (roughly, 1815-1860). For this discussion we willbase the discussion on what youve learned from readingchapters 9, 10, and 11, and at least two primary sources from each.
Making your discussion post:Make your original post based on something significant you learned about antebellum America, bringing in one of the primary sources you read.
Additional information:Remember to follow the directionsin the syllabus and carefully look over the discussion rubric (link in the Important Course materials module or here: discussion rubric). You will need to make an original post (as a reply to this question), and also reply to two posts made by otherstudents. Use the rubric and the syllabus to guide how you compose your posts, and run your posts through spell check in a word processor to make sure that there are no errors. It is normally better to compose your post in a word processor and then paste it into the thread–that way you cant lose your work accidentally,.

Presidential Election, 2016

Which candidate listed below is the best choice in the 2016 U.S. presidential election? What social issues are important in making your decision? Be sure to take a sociological perspective while crafting a 2-page argument.