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M2 Reflection Journal

This will be a guided reflection.  Please include responses to (all of) the following questions in your journal: What stereotypes did you find represented your own views in reading Powell? How do these stereotypes influence your perception of diversity? How has this perception been formed? What are some examples to reinforce your response? Choose one […]

PROFESSOR RYAN – CURRENT EVENTS

American Government Current Events Assignment/ Fall 2013   You will work on a series of current assignments that will focus on American Government in relation to the course.  This journal will require you to read, summarize, and react to current events that are the focus of articles written in the resources listed below.All articles used […]

MUSIC

  THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, PART 1: 1.In 2001, the President of Turkmenistan banned A.rock music.B.ballet and opera.C.jazz.D.all music. 2.The composer utilized the minor mode in Symphonie fantastique to represent A.gloom and ferocity.B.solemnity and brilliance.C.earthiness.D.joy and love. 3.Franz Schubert was known for having written A.100 violin concertos.B.four operas.C.144 lieder.D.11 symphonies. 4.Beethoven’s greatest psychological challenge as a […]

The1920s American History

Background: When World War I ended in 1918, Americans welcomed what they hoped would be a return to normalcy. The decades that followed, however, are ones which would rarely be described as normal in comparison to what came before or after. After World War I ended and through the 1920s, a struggle ensued within the […]

History 1

After the Civil War, the United States became a much more industrialized society. Between 1865 and 1920, industrialization improved American life in many ways. However, industrialization also created problems forAmerican society. Consider events that took place after the Civil War and discuss ways that industrialization affected the U.S. between 1865 and 1920. For the first […]

Week 3 Discussion 1

Resources: When responding to these questions, draw material from ONE of the following videos: Hogan, H. (Writer). (2003).  The great depression.  [Television series episode]. In R. Hawksworth (Executive producer), America in the 20th Century. New York, NY: Films for the Humanities & Sciences. Retrieved from http://digital.films.com/OnDemandEmbed.aspx?Token=36219&aid=18596&Plt=FOD&loid=0&w=640&h=480&ref= Hogan, H. (Writer). (2003).  The roaring twenties [Television series episode]. In R. Hawksworth (Executive producer), America in the […]

English 124 Synthesis Analysis Essay 4 Prompt free answer

This is a research essay and it is a minimum of 9 pages long, it will be checked for plagiarism by turnitin,com. i will be providing the prompt and essay instruction as long as criteria. i will need a good citation, work cited page and outline please.   English 124 Synthesis Analysis Essay 4 Prompt […]

1.On the Brink of Revolution You read about the various causes that lead to the Russian Revolution of 1917. Create a mythical country that is on the brink of revolution today. Write a profile of the conditions in that country that are triggering widespr

1.1.On the Brink of Revolution You read about the various causes that lead to the Russian Revolution of 1917.  Create a mythical country that is on the brink of revolution today.  Write a profile of the conditions in that country that are triggering widespread social unrest. Use the Internet to find out about more recent […]

Discussion 5

Free Speech After I had this up and ready to go live a few semesters ago, the attack and shooting at the Garland events center happened. A woman, Pamela Geller, hosted a “Draw a Cartoon of Muhammad” contest. Two guys decided that they didn’t like that, and in response they attacked (unsuccessfully) with assault weapons. The attack […]

Gwenini

According to federal finance laws, individual contributions to federal candidates are capped at predetermined amounts. An example: you can contribute $2,700 to a Congressional candidate for each primary, runoff, and general election. ( www.fec.gov) In contrast, an individual (you) can contribute unlimited amounts of funds towards a Political Action Committee (PAC). According to the Federal Election […]