CINEMA
- SPECIAL EDUCATION
Based on a teacher’s experience, how might they apply the following contents of family life…
I think that a vast compendium of a teacher’s experience can enable them to draw upon different elements in their “bag of tools” in order to assist children of special needs during family life…
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- CINEMA
How does Sankofa address the theme of African resistance to slavery?
The theme of resistance can be seen in several distinct parts of the film. The opening words of the film can be seen as resistance. The idea of “Spirit of the dead! Rise up and claim your…
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- CINEMA
How does the film “Sankofa” address the psychological effects of slavery?
Director Haile Gerima’s film “Sankofa” addresses the psychological effects of slavery by tackling the horrors of slavery head-on. The film’s title, “Sankofa,” itself is an indication of the film’s…
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- TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Who is supposed to get the pearl necklace when Atticus dies in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird?
Atticus expects, after he dies, for Scout to get the pearl necklace that belonged to her mother, while Jem will get Atticus’s watch. Scout being destined for the pearl necklace foreshadows that,…
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- HISTORY
Are the reasons for the differences in how men and women dress today the same today as they were…
In order to effectively answer this question, one has to make a clear distinction between the time of the Greeks and the modern setting. Recognizing that there is still a ways to go in achieving…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
What are the differences between how men and women dress currently?
The differences between men’s and women’s clothing is not nearly as great as it once was in our society. However, there are still many ways in which men’s clothing and women’s clothing…
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- HISTORY
What were the major differences between how Greek men and women wore their chitons? Explain the…
While both men and women wore the Chiton, one significant different was how it hung off the body. For men, the Chiton was knee high, or hovering just above the knees. This enabled men to be…
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- DOVER BEACH
In “Dover Beach,” what emotion does the speaker associate with the sound of the tides?
The sound of the tide, the “grating roar of pebbles which the waves draw back, and fling” back up onto the beach as the waves rush up the shoreline and then retreat, creates many interrelated…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
True or False: The Obama administration in 2013 let a tax holiday expire which effectively…
This statement is true. It has three parts to it, and all of them are correct. In this scenario, the Obama administration allows the tax break to expire. Because of that, taxes effectively go up….
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
True or False: During the Great Recession, the aggregate expenditure curve shifted downward and…
This statement is true. It has three parts to it, and all of them are correct. When the “Great Recession” hit, economic activities of all sorts declined dramatically. People stopped spending…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
True or False: The more ‘sticky’ nominal wages and other input costs are, the steeper the slope…
This statement is true. There are two aspects to it and both of them are true. When wages are sticky, the aggregate supply curve slopes upward. Let us examine why this is so. When prices rise,…
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- SCIENCE
Why does my gummy candy stick together when i finish cutting them into pieces? Also, can you…
I don’t know what exact candy you are referring to, but all candy has sugar as the primary ingredient. The sugar is either boiled in water into a concentrated solution or is utilized in the form…
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- BUDDHISM
Pointing to at least one specific example, explain the ways in which Buddhist art is connected to…
While it is not a specific art work by a particular artist, I would suggest that the art of the sand mandala represents much of the Buddhist world view. The sand mandala has much meaning. It is a…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
What are the main strengths and weaknesses of the three basic types of city governments?
The three main types of city governments are council-mayor (which can come with a strong mayor or with a weak mayor), council-manager, and commission (though very few cities actually have…
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- AN EPISODE OF WAR
Which aspects of Stephen Crane’s story, “An Episode of War,” are particularly tragic or unsettling?
“Is tragedy the result of excessive pride, or is it the result of a cruel twist of fate?” (http://www.enotes.com/tragedy-reference-guide/tragedy). This is an old question that perhaps never will…
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- TWELVE ANGRY MEN
Though the defendant is not present in the play, his character and behaviour is very real. How…
Very little information regarding the defendant in the murder trial is provided in Rose’s script. There are periodic references to him, but little in the way of descriptive information. What can…
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- WOMAN IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Why did Fuller believe that the phrase “All men are born free and equal” was not made in vain?
I think that Fuller believes that the statement of “All men are born free and equal” was not made in vain because she understands it to be true. Fuller views the use of the term “men” in the most…
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- MATH
The sum of the three numbers is 59. The second is 6 more than the first. The third is 1 more than…
Let the first number be x. Then the second number would be x+6. third number would be 2x+1. It is given that the sum of these is 59. x+x+6+2x+1=59x+x+6+2x+1=59 4x=524x=52 x=13x=13 So the answers are…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
Why is the decision not to act easier for criminal justice actors and when is it appropriate?
The decision to not act in a criminal justice matter could involve the desire of the law enforcement agency involved to collect additional information on a suspect or group of suspects without…
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- JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH
Describe the subterranean forests in Journey to the Centre of the Earth.
The mushroom forest in the subterranean regions has a very strange aspect. At first Axel takes the mushrooms for tall and peculiarly motionless, colourless trees. Here, however, the forests contain…
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- LAW AND POLITICS
What types of error associated with predictions are most common in criminal justice decisions…
The most common error involving decisionmaking within the criminal justice process involves the use of assumptions regarding guilt or innocence, often based upon race or ethnicity, or upon…
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- GUNS, GERMS, AND STEEL
What is the underlying question for Guns, Germs and Steel?
The underlying question of this book is referred to as “Yali’s Question.” It is a question that was asked of Jared Diamond by a New Guinean named Yali. It is stated on p. 14 of the…
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- HISTORY
What does the term “old diplomacy” mean? This is for a history essay, thanks.
The term “old diplomacy” is most commonly used to refer to the way in which diplomacy was carried out in the years up through the end of World War I. After that, it is said that a new…
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- SCIENCE
The constant, K, in Coulomb’s equation is much larger than the constant, G, in the universal…
Gravitational and electrostatic forces are part of a group of forces in physics that are called fundamental forces. Coulomb’s law and the law of universal gravitation are both examples of inverse…
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- THE BET
In “The Bet” by Anton Chekhov, what is the banker’s opinion concerning capital punishment?
“The Bet” by Anton Chekhov provides an interesting situation. The story begins with a party. The men in attendance are discussing capital punishment versus life imprisonment. The author…
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- THE DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL
Describe what happened when Margot saw Anne reading her book in Anne Frank: Diary of A Young Girl…
Margot is Anne Frank’s older sister and is a clever girl, often praised for her efforts, as described in Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl. In her diary, Anne expresses her self openly and writes…
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- MATH
Show the number is natural sin (a sin 1/2)+sin (a cos 3–√2)32)
You need to use the following trigonometric identities, such that: sin(sin−1x)=xsin(sin-1x)=x sin(cos−1x)=1−x2−−−−−√sin(cos-1x)=1-x2 Reasoning by analogy, yields: sin(sin−112)=12sin(sin-112)=12
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- MATH
Calculate lim F(x) given F(x)=integral (1<x)f (t)dt f(x)=1/(2-sin x)
You need to use the following definition of sine function, such that: sinx<1⇒−sinx<1sinx<1⇒-sinx<1 Adding 2 both sides of inequality, yields:
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- MATH
Given function f(x)={x}(1-{x}),determine interval of continuity if domain is [0,3]?
You need to use the formula of fractional part, such that: {x}=x−[x]{x}=x-[x] You should discuss the function over the following intervals, such that: x∈[0,1)⇒{x}=x−0⇒{x}=xx∈[0,1)⇒{x}=x-0⇒{x}=x…
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- MATH
find all values in the interval [−2π,2π][-2π,2π] at which each graph of f has a horizontal tangent…
You should know that the tangent line to the graph of function is parallel to x axis if derivative of the function, at a point located in [−2π,2π][-2π,2π] , is equal to 0. Hence, there exists a point…
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- MATH
find the equation of the line tangent to the graph of sin(x) at the following value of x: x=4πx=4π
You should find the equation of the tangent line, to the graph of function y=sinxy=sinx , at the point x=4πx=4π , such that: y−sin(4π)=dydx∣x=4π(x−4π)y-sin(4π)=dydx∣x=4π(x-4π) You need to evaluate
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- MEDICARE AND MEDICAID
Explain and evaluate two mandated or proposed polices from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…
One proposal to be implemented on 7 October 2013 is the update to the Multi Carrier System (MCS) Modifications to Liability Assignment: Regarding Therapy Cap Claim Denials. This proposed update can…
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- HISTORY
How does the U.S. Constitution incorporate the principle of separation of powers and checks and…
The separation of powers and concomitant system of checks and balances that reside in the U.S. Constitution are clearly spelled out in the first three articles: Article 1: “All legislative Powers…
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- HEALTH
My son is 7 year old and have total leucocyte count is 13900 / Cu.mm and differential leucocyte…
You really need to speak with an actual medical doctor about serious medical questions such as this. Leucocyte is another term for white blood cells, which are part of the body’s immune system for…
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- TO A SKYLARK
What are the ideas/images in ‘To a Skylark’ (by Percy Bysshe Shelley) that contrast human… 1 image
Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poem “To a Skylark” offers many different images and ideas with which one could contrast human limitations to the perception the poet offers of the skylark. To begin, the…
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- THE DARLING
What does the last line of “The Darling” by Chekhov mean? ( Sasha cries out, “I’ll give it to…
Olga Plemyannikov has no autonomy; she imitates her husbands; what they love, she loves, what they believe, she believes. After each of her two husbands die, Olga has no personality, no opinions;…
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- SCIENCE
Here is a food web for Lake Michigan:…
I had to edit your multiple questions down to the single related set seen above. The link you provide is a PDF file showing a food web for Lake Michigan. There are different levels of trophic…
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- MATH
xy=ex−yxy=ex-y Before taking the derivative with respect to x, isolate the y. To do so, take the natural logarithm of both sides. lnxy=lnex−ylnxy=lnex-y On each side of the equation, apply the power rule…
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- HISTORY
Explain why President Nixon tried to give ownership back to the Vietnamese government.
The original question had to be edited as only one question can be asked. The subsequent questions were interesting ones, and I would suggest resubmitting them. Nixon’s plan to give ownership…
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- EISENHOWER AND THE COLD WAR
Once Bernard Baruch had identified and named the situation called the “Cold War” in his 1947…
President Dwight Eisenhower’s metaphor for the Cold War was best described by him during a news conference on April 7, 1954: “Finally, you have broader considerations tht might follow what you…
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- HISTORY
What were indirect conflicts between powers during the Cold War called? Flash pointsCritical…
You are looking for the term, “Proxy Wars.” Given the competing nature of both sets of ideologies between the Soviets and the Americans, both nations sought to settle their differences around the…
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- LANGSTON HUGHES
Taken together, how do Hughes’s poems provide a critique of relations between Blacks and Whites…
I would suggest that part of Hughes’ genius in his poetry is that he speaks to both the African- American and White population about the issue of race. In his poetry are the seeds of a dialogue in…
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- HISTORY
What were the British known locally as in India?
It is unclear what precisely the question is asking, but the following discussion of British rule in India will hopefully provide the necessary information. British colonization of India evolved…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
According to Durkheim, what are three main functions that deviance provide for society?
Durkheim argues that deviance is useful for a society because it performs a variety of functions for society. It helps to clarify norms, it helps to unify groups, it helps to diffuse tension, and…
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- CRIMINOLOGY
What is the focus of differential association, control, and labeling theories in the explanation…
The focus of differential association theory is on the definitions of learnable behaviors that lawful or criminal. In associations, when the quantity of definitions that tend toward, or are…
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- SOCIAL SCIENCES
How does the sociological definition of deviance differ from commonly held assumptions about…
The answer to this depends, of course, on what we see as “commonly held” ideas with regard to deviance. I would argue that people tend to equate the word “deviance” (or “deviant”) with…
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- BUSINESS
Give an example of how the ERG theory could be used to explain someone’s motivation to work in a…
Alderfer’s ERG theory can be used to explain someone’s motivation to work in a job because the theory is applicable to many different narratives of employees. An effective manager has to…
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- TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE
Who is Morrie in the book,Tuesdays with Morrie, by Mitch Albom?
Tuesdays with Morrieis a book (a memoir) that was written in 1997 by Mitch Albom. In this memoir, Albom recounts his conversations with his past sociology professor, Morrie Schwartz who was dying…
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- MATH
What is antiderivative of function y=1/(n+1), if n is natural?
You need to evaluate the anti-derivative of the given function, hence, you need to find its indefinite integral, such that: ∫1n+1dx∫1n+1dx Since the problem provides the information that n∈Nn∈N…
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- MATH
Do i have to use trigonometry? What is limit ln(sin2x)/ln(sinx) with x ->0?
You need to evaluate the limit by replacing 0 for x in the given quotient, such that: limx→0ln(sin2x)ln(sinx)=ln(sin0)ln(sin0)limx→0ln(sin2x)ln(sinx)=ln(sin0)ln(sin0) Since sin0=0sin0=0 yields:
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