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Access the Computer Ethics Institute’s Web site at www.cpsr.org/issues/ethics/cei. The site offers the “Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics.” Study these 10 rules, and decide if any others should be added.
Access the Association for Computing Machinery’s code of ethics for its members (see www.acm.org/constitution/code.html). Discuss the major points of this code. Is this code complete? Why or why not? Support your answer.
Access PCC’s guidelines for ethical computer and Internet use. Are there limitations as to the types of Web sites that you can visit and the types of material you can view? Are you allowed to change the programs on the lab computers? Are you allowed to download software from the lab computers for your personal use? Are there rules governing the personal use of computers and e-mail? Here are a few links to get you started:
Student code of conduct: http://www.pcc.edu/about/policy/student-rights/documents/student-conduct.pdf
Email: http://www.pcc.edu/about/policy/electronic/email.html
Internet: http://www.pcc.edu/library/about/acceptable-use
Academic integrity http://www.pcc.edu/about/policy/student-rights/documents/academic-integrity.pdf
You will need to understand these policies, then determine what they mean with regard to computer and internet use. This could include the use of on-campus equipment, internet research, etc.

Caplan argues that we shouldn’t treat aging as a natural process. Explain and evaluate his argument.

Personal reflection on theories of personality

For your research paper, you will choose a specific religious tradition that we have studied in class and apply it to a contemporary moral or philosophical issue. For example, a paper may explore the response of Theravada Buddhism to prostitution in Thailand. Another example may be to explore abortion through the lens of Japanese Shinto. Other possibilities include: Brahmanic Hindu perspectives on poverty, Evangelical Christian perspectives on in vitro fertilization (IVF), Native Hawaiian perspectives on genetically modified food. You may choose to use the religion that you researched for your WIKI, or you may choose another. You must do research on a specific religious group, i.e. Southern Baptists not “Christianity.” You will need to provide a well-thought out argumentative essay where you support your analyses. You must utilize at least three academic sources. This essay will be at least 1500-2000 words long (6 pages double-spaced) and will be worth 20% of your grade. This is a formal academic essay and students must cite their sources. MLA is the preferred citation style in Religious Studies.

Create a research hypothesis in your area of study that would be answered using either a correlation/regression. PLEASE FIRST LIST THE QUESTION AND THEN YOUR RESPONSE BELOW EACH QUESTION SO THAT IT IS CLEAR WHAT QUESTION YOU ARE ANSWERING. Include the following: 1.Introduction: Brief description of the study including the purpose and importance of the research question being asked. 2.What is the null hypothesis? What is the research hypothesis? 3.Participants/Sampling Method: Describe your sampling method. What is your sample size? Who is your population of interest? How representative is the sample of the population under study? 4.Data Analysis: Describe the statistical analysis. (HINT: This should either be a correlation/regression depending on your research question). What is your IV(s)? What is your DV? What level of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval or ratio) are your IV(s) and DV? What is your alpha level? 5.Results & Discussion: Did you reject the null hypothesis? What information did you use to lead you to your conclusion? Was your p value greater than or less than your alpha? NOTE: You can just make up numbers, but include your made-up p value.

1.)Read the case of Roberts vs. Century Contractors, inc. After reading the case, why do you think the Court in that particular case considered the misdiagnosis a bilateral mistake rather than a unilateral mistake? Make sure to discuss the differences between a bilateral and unilateral mistakes as well as the consequences each might have when it comes to a “meeting of the minds” in forming a legally binding business contract. 2.)the doctrine of fraudulent misrepresentations and the impact they might have on a contractual relationship. Do you agree with the principle that a person might be able to make a fraudulent misrepresentation without saying a single word? Discuss at least one area of contract/business law where such a principle is applied commonly and whether you agree or disagree with it. Each answer must have a well thought out representation and delivering a perfect and flawless answered opinion that is backed up with resources. thank you. Max page is 4, but preferably each answer should have a full page. thank you!!

Write a 5-7 page book report on the book The Wealth of Nations by Karl Marx. Instructions in picture uploaded

Post two 500-word essays answering these two questions: 1) Which source, the recollections, the photographs, the newspaper articles, or the manuscript census, is most useful for understanding the nature of immigrant life?  Which type of primary source tells us the most about immigrants?  2) Was anti-immigrant sentiment based largely on fears of economic competition or simply racism?  Put another way: What was the root fear behind the anti-immigration movement?

Writing in the Discipline—Research Report Write a researched, documented report about the writing done in your chosen major/career. Focus on the type of writing you will do in the field and examine the job prospects to determine if this is an appropriate major for you. For this paper, you will pull together two areas of research: Secondary Research into writing in your major/career from RCC catalog and website, and websites from other schools/businesses. All material must be documented, quoted and paraphrased correctly. Primary Research from interviews with a faculty member in your major and/or a professional in your field. If possible visit a place a class, seminar, or place of business in your discipline or view of film/presentation on your discipline. Present this observation as part of the paper. To report on this information, you will write in a general report formation with these sections as your headings. Introduction/Background—an explanation of what discipline you chose and why, who/what motivated you to choose this field, what kind of work is required, and introduce how writing is used in this field. Methods—a description of the methods and sources you used, as well as an explanation of the questions: Whom did you talk to? Why did you choose to interview him/her? What is this person’s expertise or qualifications? What other secondary sources did you find? What visit do you make? (if any) Results—a discussion of the findings from your secondary and primary research What did you learn about the discipline? What did you learn about writing in this field? What skills will be necessary for your discipline? What else did you learn from your research? Conclusion—How does this information affect your decision to major in this field and/or pursue a career in this field? Is it appropriate for you? The report should be at least 2.5 pages but no more than 5 pages. Your Works Cited or References page does not count as one of these pages, but you must include it at the end of your report. To document your paper, use the format typically used in your chosen field. Include in-text citations for all borrowed material and include a Works Cited page (if using MLA) or References page (if using APA)