Provide TWO examples in which you see race playing out in terms of power relations between Madonna and the men and women of color in the video.

watch this video- Superbowl XLVI Halftime Show (HD) and answer the questions

Find an example of TWO of Clark Mane’s four “tropes of gender empowerment” in this video of Madonna’s 2012 Superbowl Halftime Show: 1. Stripper chic or “look at me sexuality”; 2. Women out in front; 3. Women in change; 4. Women as tough girl. Describe a specific scene in which you see these two tropes playing out.

Provide TWO examples in which you see race playing out in terms of power relations between Madonna and the men and women of color in the video? How are their bodies positioned and adorned? Who is in charge? What cultural scripts are being evoked ? How are tropes of female empowerment dependent on white privilege?

u need to use sources from the reading given to support your answer.

What do you think? Are we too connected to the internet? Are we losing empathy? Or, does technology give us a greater ability to connect?

Assignment:

For this reading response, you need to respond as directed.

Remember: you need to have either a hard copy or a digital copy of the articles for class discussion.

For Reading #7, we are going to question our relationship with technology. We will read articles about technology and empathy, as well as technology addiction. We will then form our own opinions on the subject and write a few paragraphs about it.

1. Read Chapters 5 & 6 in They Say/I Say (p. 64-71; 74-86)

3.Then, watch the clip of Louis CK on Conan O’Brien. Warning: there is some strong language.

3. Read one of the articles below (you can read both, of course, if you want)

An article about addiction to technology:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/8436831/Student-addiction-to-technology-similar-to-drug-cravings-study-finds.html

A recent opinion piece about internet and empathy:

http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/02/18/small.vorgan.internet.empathy/index.html?hpt=C2

4. Write at least two paragraphs about this topic.

What do you think? Are we too connected to the internet? Are we losing empathy? Or, does technology give us a greater ability to connect? Feel free to bring in alternate viewpoints.

Create a thesis.

Have at least one paraphrase and one direct quote. Use at least one of the templates from They Say/ISay.

Have both proper in-text citations and a Works Cited.

Prepare a 825 word paper explaining the overall accounting cycle at your organization.

Prepare a 825 word paper explaining the overall accounting cycle at your organization.
Include a description of the people, processes, and systems that are integral to the cycle.

*** If you do not have an organization to write about or do not have access to the information about the accounting cycle then you can write a general paper on the accounting cycle.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Select one country from the Arab Region and identify and discuss with arguments the major factors that have in your view, shaped their financial reporting regime.

Select one country from the Arab Region. Identify and discuss with arguments the major factors (mentioned below) that have in your view, shaped their financial reporting regime. the factors are (main source of finance, legal system, taxation (link to accounting), political and economic ties, inflation, level of economic development, educational level

Assess how the Domestic Climate Policy Framework could fit into widely accepted environmental policy.

Course: Public Policy Development
Required Text
Dye, T.R. (2010). Understanding public policy (13th ed.). Longman: Pearson Prentice Hall. ISBN: 9780205757428. Custom ISBN: 9781256054160
Learning Outcomes

1. Assess how the Domestic Climate Policy Framework could fit into widely accepted environmental policy.
2. Assess immigration policy and reform.
3. Examine the impact of a civil rights initiative on current and future public policies.
Required Readings
1. Read the following chapters in your text, Understanding Public Policy:
o Chapter 9: International Trade and Immigration: Elite-Mass Conflict
o Chapter 10: Environmental Policy: Externalities and Interests
o Chapter 11: Civil Rights: Elite and Mass Interaction
2. Read the following journal articles:
o Gould, J. B. (2002). Playing with fire: The civil liberties implications of September 11th. Public Administration Review: Special Issue, 62, 74-79. Retrieved from ProQuest database.
o Nordhaus, R. & Danish, K. W. (2005). Assessing the options for designing a mandatory U. S. greenhouse gas reduction program. Boston College Environmental Affairs Law Review, 32(1), 97-163. Retrieved from ProQuest database.
o Houston, M. J. & Rothschild, M. L. (1980). Policy-Related Experiments on Information Provision: A Normative Model and Explication. JMR, Journal of Marketing Research, 17(4), 432-450. Retrieved from ProQuest database.
Discussions
1. Domestic Climate Policy (2 pages)

Discuss how policy makers can incorporate the Domestic Climate Policy Framework into a widely accepted environmental policy. Provide examples to support your claim.

2. Immigration Policy (2 pages)

Dye (2010) argues that immigration reform in the United States has been partially successful.

a. Do you agree with this assessment?
b. What considerations do policy makers need to keep in mind when developing an immigration policy? Provide examples too support your.

Using Great Issues in American History Part V and VI describe in detail at least three main goals of progressivism

The book’s name is Great issues in American, you must use the sources of the book. I will send the book’s picture later. Using Great Issues in American History Part V and VI describe in detail at least three main goals of progressivism; how the court responded in the Lochner case, the Muller case and the Hammer case; and describe the different approaches of Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt toward Progressivism.