In 2017, the Texas legislature passed and Governor Greg Abbott signed legislation banning so-called sanctuary cities. The new law threatens sheriffs, police chiefs and other officials with jail time and removal from office if they do not cooperate with federal immigration authorities. And it allows police officers — even those on college campuses — to question the immigration status of a person they have arrested […]

Research the history of the HPV vaccine. This has been somewhat controversial. Post your thoughts about the vaccines (female and male). Would you advocate for or against being vaccinated? What are your thoughts about this issue?

Few topics associated with global trade are more vehemently debated than outsourcing. For this discussion, you will watch two video clips that provide some perspective on outsourcing. Using the information you gain from the videos and the materials you studied in the course module, respond to the discussion question below. The following video clip is from the film Outsourced. It covers American sentiment on losing […]

You have been hired as an IT consultant by an entrepreneur starting a small advertising company called MilleniAds. As a start-up, your client’s company is relatively small and has a limited budget. There are only 10 employees, including a few creative directors, graphic designers, sales staff, a financial accountant, and an office administrator, with the entrepreneur acting as CEO. The current IT budget cannot exceed […]

Thoroughly developed and detailed plot and setting with complex characters, effective dialogue, strong tension, and engaging descriptions Exceptional Clever and engaging opening that leads to a smooth story flow with excellent transitions and a conclusion that ties story elements together Exceptional Precise language with a variety of powerful and engaging words; well- structured and varied sentences; excellent use of sensory, concrete, and figurative language Exceptional […]

“Cold War historiography has developed in a variety of ways since the late 1940s, CRITICALLY EXAMINE these changes in historical approaches to, and understanding of the subject with reference to the debates surrounding the origins of the Cold War.”  

Assignment: The purpose of this assignment is to give you a chance to analyze the content of a business-management podcast, tie it to course topics, and learn the process of identifying key takeaways from an audible media source.   Instructions: Listen to the podcast attentively while keeping the following questions in mind. Your review should be no longer than 2-pages, double-spaced paper with font Times […]

Instructions Imagine you work for a company’s IT department. Your supervisor has asked you to prepare a computer use policy that will alert employees to potential ethical issues that may arise due to the use of the company technology, both at work and at home. Please research several computer use policies online. You may use them as guides in developing your policy. However, it is […]

For the first 1-2 pages: Discuss what you learned from the Humanities (reading, viewing, and creating). Think back to the assignments, readings, and discussions about lyric poetry, and self-portraits and life writing, and pick the top 3-4 things you learned about self and identity, and how the humanities are connected to identity issues. For the next 1-2 pages: Discuss how the humanities enhance and broaden […]

Bond Redemption: Journalize these transactions Jonny Cakes issued callable bonds with a par value of $100,000. The call option requires the company to pay a call premium of $3,000 to bondholders plus the par value. After the June 30th interest payment, the bonds have a carrying value of $104,500. A $500,000 bond issue on which there is an unamortized discount of $40,000 is redeemed for […]