1. How do the major IR theories define and explain change. Why has this become an important standard in evaluating the utility of alternate IR approaches? Which theory or combination of theories does best at explaining change (use examples from recent events)? Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, major global changes have occurred in the world. In order to understand these changes from an International relations’ point of view, we must look at theories such as realism, liberalism and
Explain why this might be. b. Discuss how much prototyping could be controlled to ensure that it is conducted in an orderly and affective way and within a specified time span 3. Differentiate between principles of Conventional Software Engineering and Modern Software Management. 4. The application of risk management to software development projects has been strongly advocated. In practice, however, managers are often reluctant to apply the techniques. What do you think might be the reason for this
What comes to mind when you hear the term Christian fundamentalist? Many people immediately think it is someone who has ultra-conservative Christian based religious beliefs. There is a negative connotation associated as well; many think of Christian fundamentalists as closed-minded, prejudiced and discriminatory, and “right wing” when it comes to political matters. Christian fundamentalists themselves will tell you that the Bible is to be interpreted literally as it is the sacred word of God
What’s Gender Got to do with it? Equality. It’s something we all like to think that we have. And, for the most part, above the surface, we do. However, when you apply a male and female into an exact same scenario, you start to realize that equality among the genders is a myth. When gender is involved, it’s not difficult to see a division between the benefits and disadvantages that each particular gender receives. For each male and each female, society has created some sort of bubble in which they
An environment for learning How do you create a positive environment when you are teaching? What is ‘positive’? What constrains your ability to create the kind of environment you would ideally like? As a teacher what do you do to create or recreate a challenging learning environment and, drawing on issues raised in this course, provide an analysis which reflects your ability to look critically at your own practice. Positive learning envirinment refers to the mood, attitudes, standards, and tone
Do you know how to communicate effectively with different communication styles? AB221: Customer Service “The Impact of Communication Styles on Customer Services” When we think of communication styles through customer service what immediately comes to mind is spoken words (tone or language), body language (cross arms or stance), engagement and professionalism. But that’s not all that communication styles entail. Customer Service is built on a foundation of communication, acknowledgment and
Why Do You Matter to Know One Judith Butler’s work “Beside Oneself” She argues “To intervene in the name of transformation means precisely to disrupt what has become settled knowledge and knowable reality, and to use, as it were, one’s unreality to make an otherwise impossible or illegible claim” (17). Culture can make this intervention very easily, simply due to unwritten standards otherwise known as cultural norms in which people within the same environment limit themselves based on tradition
an All American Icon, a Hero, and a Legend. How do you see Marilyn Monroe? A fake? A whore? An inspiration, or even a hero? How much do you really know about her? First lets start with some background information. Marilyn Monroe’s birth name is Norma Jean Baker, She is most known for being a major sex symbol, an actress, singer, and model. Why do I think she’s heroic? Above everything, her childhood was a nightmare, and she was still a very strong woman, but ill get to that later. Marilyn Monroe
How do you think spirituality and religion goes with development? Allowing ourselves to connect with God through prayer is one of the most powerful ways to gain a deeper understanding of ourselves and how we can serve others. I feel a connection with my church and consider them to be family. The benefits of being there is to gain a deeper relationship and understanding of God. Listening to our pastor teach us about the bible helps me to follow the Jesus’s way; also, I love seeing my kids learning
‘Of Mice and Men’ serves as a reminder that dreaming is futile. How far do you agree with this representation of the text and its key themes? To first answer the question we need to define a key element, what are dreams? When we dream we contemplate the possibility of doing something or indulging in fantasies about something greatly desired. Yet they are necessary to keep the levels of hope high in people to stand for what they believe in whether it be the inadequacies of society or something else
Yo, Do You Break? Homosexuals, snobs, stuck up people with inborn talent and funky artists portray the dance subculture to those who do not understand it. Conversely, an extensive dive into this creative faction reflects a whole new module that kindles the face of our society. Dancers are categorized from casual to professional. Telescoping into this class of people can hand out a division of persistence, creativity, inspiration, and healthy artists commonly noted as dancers. Dancers, while enjoying
Do you use a computer? If so, chances are, you use at least one of the three major operating systems: Windows, Mac OS X and, Linux (pronounced “lyneks” or less commonly as “laineks”). With all three of them being around for at least 20 years, they have been here for a while. Although most people might not know what an operating system even is, every computer has one and, each one has its own pros and cons—which will attract different types of people. It 's important that you learn what an operating
English W131 How do you become a perfect writer? The answer is, you cannot. Writing, the way I see it, is a form of art because you are gathering small things together to create something new and more magnificent. It can be criticized by yourself and others as it is read. But you can try to strive for perfection by following some tips and rules about writing. In the class English W131, at IUPUI, I learned many ways to make a paper more accurate for the reader and for the situation it is addressing
How far do you agree that Trotsky’s leadership of the Red Army was responsible for the survival of the Bolshevik government? (30 marks) There were many factors that contributed to the survival of the Bolshevik Government, ranging from Trotsky’s leadership of the Red Army to the failings of the Bolsheviks’ rivals for power. This essay shows that the main reason for the Bolsheviks’ continued survival through the period was not Trotsky’s great leadership of the Red Army, but the opposition’s mistakes
Attraction: How do we find a life-long partner? For General Psychology: PSYC2301 Dr. Susan Cruise Rebecca Garcia Tarrant County College December 7, 2014 Abstract Relationships are connections formed universally, they link individuals according to certain preferences and factors, whether its friendship or romance. These relationships play a vital role in socializing which ultimately leads to a long healthy life, especially if you are seeking a partner. The philosophy behind
How Successful Do You Want to Become? By Russ Hobbs A solid belief system can take us a long way. Success has a belief system and when we can master such a system, there is very little that can stop the inevitable: massive achievements. Take a look at seven keys to unlocking success. Everything happens for a reason Successful people believe that there is a purpose behind every event or situation. Whether it’s a lesson to be learned or a change in your life’s direction, they believe that whatever
What challenges do you face in these positions, and how do you overcome those challenges? Many issues Dr. Aaltonen faces has to do with how political HHS and public health can become. Many local decisions are based on local political beliefs rather than on what the issue at hand becomes. As long as there is a notation of who is for what party, there also seems to be a snag in different processes. There can be many different misconceptions as well surround public health that often make it more difficult
How can we define the love? What does love really mean? Is the meaning of love same for everyone? Is it just physical attraction? Is it an intellectual connection? Love is one of the beautiful emotions in human life. We can define the love as a several sentences because the type of love is different. For example, we can feel the love from family, friends, and fiancé. Love is such a beautiful feeling that cannot be enough to be verbalized. Billy Joel suggests that “But I know that I can 't live
made many errors, both general and individual. An example of a general error is the underestimation of Stalin. This was beneficial as it allowed Stalin to make moves without anyone suspecting him of doing anything particularly damaging to their success. Another example is the failure to publish Lenin's testament. This was a mistake as the opinions Lenin voiced about Stalin's inabilities were the last real opportunity to stop Stalin. There were also individual errors that all the contenders made
How Far Do You Agree With The View That Lady Bracknell Does Create Comedy in ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’? When deciding if a character creates comedy or not it is important to weigh up the pros and cons of their main attributes. For me, overall Lady Bracknell does create comedy so I agree with the view but as with anything else it is arguable. It is clear the her triviality, character inversion and Wilde’s use of stock character create comedy although it can be argued that she is nonsensical
9) How far do you agree that the years 1945-55 saw only limited progress in improving the status for African Americans? Life had only improved to a small extent. There was only limited progress in solving the problem of segregation, the violence continued, new employment opportunities and voting rights were not readily available and whilst there was de-jure change in the areas of transport and education, de-facto change was lacking. One of the areas that changed were segregation, Truman established
How far do you agree with the view that in the years 1933-39, Hitler was a 'weak dictator'? Hitler has been categorised as a weak and a strong dictator by structuralist and intentionalist historians respectively, intentionalist for the importance of Hitler, and structuralist for the importance of those around him. Timothy Mason, a British Marxist historian, is an example of a structuralist historian, believing that Hitler was heavily reliant on those around and supporting him. There is also Ian
What ideas do you have for this position and how do you think they will enhance our chapter? As chapter secretary my main objective would be to create great communication. Whether it be within council, council to the chapter, or chapter member to chapter member, it’s vital that communication is 100% at all times. With the role as secretary you’re in charge of getting the word out and in an organized and professional manner. I would facilitate my goals by having a weekly bulletin sent out during
How Much Do You Value Your Privacy? Imagine if one day you were in your own house minding your own business and all of a sudden you saw a man looking through your window just watching you. This would freak most people out and possibly concern them greatly. Is that not the same with the Government watching people’s every move on the internet? Most people would not appreciate their privacy being compromised. The Government thinks that it is okay to spy on the citizens of its own country without their
Jazlyn Jones His 106 23 Sept 2015 How Bad Do You Want It? In the book To Tell the Truth Freely, we are exposed to the history and the various incidents that led to the creation of the Anti-lynching Crusade. This crusade was created by Ida B. Wells, due to her passion for justice. Well’s was born during the Reconstruction period, which was the transition from slavery to freedom. The changes Ida endured, increased the evolution of racial equality. The background information on lynching, established
their success. Socially, his policies such as controlling workers worked in the short run as Dopolavoro numbers were high, however in the long run they were a failure, due to the lack of loyalty workers showed to Mussolini during his fall from power after world war one. Mussolini's 'Battles' were the least successful aspect of his policies, with his youth policies also limiting success. Nevertheless his social policy of propaganda through the media enabled him to depict these failures as success to
How do you make your logo standout? Unfortunately, many companies make serious mistakes when they design their logos. These are good businesses with bright futures, but they often end up with logos that are less than ideal, or even poorly designed. And getting customers to notice or remember a bad logo is a very difficult thing to do. When you set out to create your new logo, be sure to avoid these five critical mistakes: Critical Mistake #1: Drawing Your Logo Yourself Many bad logos happen because
7. In your own words, describe your personal health philosophy. How do you personally view your health? How important is health to you? How much of a priority is health in your life? At first thought I would say my health is the most important thing in the whole world. Then I start to think about all those times where I drank an energy drink and pulled an all nighter to study or the times where I do not eat a full meal all day. How can I say health is a priority in my life? However, health is highly
Introduction The impact of culture on organization for how well do you know your international colleagues is an assignment to answer a series of questions proposed on page 87 to 88 by Nancy J. Adler, (2008), the question is to address my friend family background, his career background, the comparison of our cultures, and what I have learned His Family Background My friend name is Emmanuel Ojo Balogun, is close friend of mine from Nigeria. He is from a medium size family in Nigeria that is similar
How far do you agree with the view that the women in Tennyson’s poems are presented as victims in a male world? In “The Lady of Shallot” Tennyson portrays the lady as somewhat of a victim by being trapped in her room weaving as if she leaves she will break an elusive curse she is under. In line 63 we see that “she hath no loyal knight and true” this implies to us that she is utterly alone in her world and whether she stays or leaves men have set up a world she is doomed to fail by growing old
Disguise is the main precursor to all of the Dramatic Comedy observed in Twelfth Night. How far do you agree with this? In twelfth night written by Shakespeare there are many elements of comedy. In the play disguise is seen as a crucial element of comedy used by different characters with different purposes. Disguise in the play causes confusion, complications, and Mix-ups. It could be argued that disguise may not be the main reason for all the dramatic comedy. Shakespeare uses a wide range of different
Chapter 9 1) Approximately how much water do you need each day to stay healthy? Water constitutes 50% to 70% of the human body. Its unique chemical properties enable it to dissolve substances as well as serve as medium for chemical reactions, temperature regulation and lubrication (found in the knees and other joints of the body); it also aids in regulating the acid base balance in the body. It helps remove waste from the body and is the basis for saliva, bile and amniotic fluid. It is
How far do you agree that world war one was mainly responsible for the 1917 revolution? World war one was one of the main reasons for the breakout of revolution in 1917, however other factors can be brought about to suggest that it wasn’t only the main reason for the breakout of revolution in 1917. Aspects such as the decisions and actions of Tsar Nicholas can also be identified as important features for the breakout of revolution alongside the social and economic strains and the lack of political
How far do you agree that the brutality of the Bolsheviks was the main reason why they remained in power in the years 1917–24? This essay shall address the issue of how the far the brutality of Bolshevik Regime ensured the maintaining of it’s power between the years of 1917-24. This essay shall explore topics concerning the ‘Dictatorship Of The Proletariat’, The Cheka, War Communism, The Red Terror and other potential reasons for the Bolsheviks remaining in power. This essay shall also explore the
ready for any questions he may have for us,” Karl began. “I’m hoping that with you two kids here, he’ll feel as though he can open up more.” Nodding, they both smiled nervously. “What do you want us to do anyway?” Chris wondered. “Nothing too hard,” Doctor Druthers smiled reassuringly. “Mainly just be yourself and let him know who you are, things you like doing, stuff about your family. Ask Johnny about himself if you think he is up for it. If things don’t go well, don’t worry, I’m not expecting
Do you have money? Good. Do you have lots of it, too? Good. You’ll need it if you’re looking to succeed in a society like the one the United States has built for itself. Since the beginning of this course, I have kept thinking what it is that has tied all of it together. The “it” being “why did those people receive an unfair deal?” and “if only it hadn’t happened to them.” Simply, in my opinion, it’s money. Society would not be as undemocratic as it is today if we all had the same amount of money
How Much Do You Value Your Privacy? Imagine if one day you were in your own house minding your own business and all of a sudden you saw a man looking through your window just watching you. This would freak most people out and possibly concern them greatly. Is that not the same with the Government watching people’s every move on the internet? Most people would not appreciate their privacy being compromised. The Government thinks that it is okay to spy on the citizens of its own country without their
action. The quickest way to get an employee to do something is to ask, but if the person declines, the next solution is to give them a kick in the pants (KITA). However, there are problems with KITA and motivation. The employee, of course, does move when the KITA is applied, whether it is physical or psychological, but KITA does not lead to motivation, it only leads to movement. If an employee needs no outside stimulation, then he or she wants to do it. The author Herzberg elaborates nine of the
How far do you agree that the Qing Dynasty fell mainly because of the humiliation of China at the hands of foreigners? The Qing Dynasty fell apart in the 19th after flourishing throughout the 18th century. Like many complicated systems, it grew brittle and inflexible. It could not adjust as new problems arose. Bad harvests, warfare, rebellions, overpopulation, economic disasters, and foreign imperialism contributed to the dynasty’s collapse. The qing rulers were themselves foreign as they were
Community In our ever-changing world how do we define "a citizen?" Peter J. Gomes in his speech, "Civic Virtue and the Character of Followship" defines a citizen as "...one who belongs and one who has obligations" (206). He adds a citizen has "... the notion of belonging, having an identity of which one is proud and by which one is defined and having an obligation to share and serve in behalf of that greater good" (206). The Webster's New World Dictionary defines a citizen as "a member of a nation
sufficient. Sometimes my dad will give me extra money to go shopping. when I go shopping I buy lots of clothes from topshop and some new shoes, but it is nearly Christmas so I am saving up for Christmas presents for my family. 2. no, i do not have a little job because i do not have time to work and i am too young. but if i could, i would like to have a little job on Saturday evenings, in a restaurant being a waitress. Then i could earn my own pocket money. 3. (yes, last summer I had a job as a waitress
1. How do you keep track of your homework tasks? (Please describe your strategy in detail) I keep mental notes of all set homework tasks and school assignments in a priority tier. This means I prioritize remembering summative assignments and do usually forget about set homework assignments. I keep track of summative assignments by checking SEQTA and placing deadline dates in an iCloud calendar. Set homework assignments are usually not worried about over the week but I am aware that I do have them
How do Drugs and Alcohol Affect You Sarah Tate Kaplan University-Omaha CJ411 Drugs and Alcohol May 15, 2012 Kerry Neumann Drugs and alcohol can cause short and long term damage to the human body. People that abuse drugs and alcohol may not be aware of the damage they are doing to their bodies. There are also psychological effects that drugs and alcohol can do to the human mind. These psychological effects can and may be permanent depending on the drug used and prolonged use of drugs and alcohol
down by other resource constraints. In conclusion, there are similarities between some investment rules. NPV, IRR and PI consider the time value of money while the left rules do not. Although it is more complicated when computing with discount rate, the more accurate and detailed result can be work out so it is worth to do so, just like the rules discounted payback period and payback period. Moreover, IRR can give the accurate result to manager quickly, but it may affect by the non-normal cash flow
1. If you are present when two friends disagree or have an argument…how do you handle it? What is your involvement? How direct are you? Do you disengage, get involved, try to mediate…? If I were in a situation where two friends are having an argument I would immediately handle it by getting both of them to focus on me rather than each other. My involvement would be to act as a judge during the argument like it was a court debate. I would be as direct as possible with both of my friends yet stay
Pia Body ENG 1102 O’Conner How can you define Rape? I am writing this paper to clear the air for people who struggle with defining what rape is. Rape is an act of sexual intercourse that is forced upon a person. But rape takes on different forms that includes date rape, statutory rape, gang rape, spouse rape and etc. Rape affects each victim differently but they still experience the same trauma. This type of exposure causes a person to suffer emotionally, mentally and physically. The aftermath
of Edward 6th’ How far do you agree with this? Edward VI inherited the throne in 1547 at the infant age of 9. Because of his youth, he had two advisors. The first was his uncle, the Duke of Somerset, who became Lord Protector, and for the first two and a half years of Edward’s reign, Somerset advised and guided the young king. Somerset was replaced by the Duke of Northumberland. Edward was a mere figurehead, the Lord Protector controlled the majority of his government but how well was England
Dalton Sherman Title Do you believe? Venue Dallas Independent School District Teachers Conference Notable Elements 10-year-old 5th grader Dalton Sherman delivers an inspirational speech to 20,000 teachers about the importance of believing in each other. How can you inspire your audience? Ask 10-year-old Dalton Sherman. by Andrew Dlugan Nov 6th, 2008 [pic] Is fifth grader Dalton Sherman the next Barack Obama? Of course, it’s far too early to tell, but that’s how he refers to himself
In the opening of the play, how does Miller seek to create an atmosphere of hysteria and tension? Do you find the opening effective? Premiering in 1953, Arthur Miller’s the crucible was a scathing attack on the Communist scare of the era in the guise of a dramatization of the witch hunts that took place in Salem in the 1960’s. Throughout the beginning the play follows how fear of death, The Devil and the unknown causes people to submit to madness and how the sense of guilt could cause them
Also educational reforms made a new class called “intelligencia” who shared western liberal views. As well as there were extremist groups that felt the only way for Russia to change was eradication of the monarch, they did not have clear aim what to do after. Alexander understood that and he launched strong repressions to preserve stability of monarchy, he believed that they were main threat and problem of Russia. Together with Pobedonoscev he produced Manifesto that declared Tsars absolute rule.