Topic & title: Why Sammy Quits in John Updike’s “A&P.” Read Updike’s “A&P” pp. 137-143.  Discuss what you think is Sammy’s reason for quitting as he does. Cite evidence from the text in your argument. The assignment must be submitted in a Word document (the essay and its Work(s) Cited page) and uploaded into Canvas…

Discussion Questions: In considering the prevailing challenges noted in the 2014 Quadrennial Homeland Security Review that pose the most strategically significant risk, what role does the private sector play in the determination of risks related to these challenges at the local level?  Related to this, offer a specific example of how privately owned and/or operated company has either added to…

Your annotations should have a section for each of the following:Summarize: Basically, you will first paraphrase the main ideas of the text. What are the main arguments? What is the point of this book or article? What topics are covered? If someone asked what this article/book is about, what would you say?Assess: (Wood calls this…

Write either a Creative Response/personal essay about how race has (or hasn’t) affected your daily life – and even life outcomes – or else a Critical Response on the same.

Answer each of the following questions in your initial response: 1.  Compare and contrast Strategic and Tactical Analysis and its application to street crimes such as robbery and property crimes such as burglary.  In your opinion is one more suited in addressing criminal behavior? 2.  What is CPTED?  Please elaborate on how CPTED may be…

In 1898 the U.S. declared war on Spain. Discuss why theSpanish-American War has been called the “splendid little war,” thereasons offered as to why the U.S. decided to engage in this war, and if youagree or disagree with these reasons. We also fought the Philippine-AmericanWar during this period. Discuss possible reasons why this war has…

A business plan with a five-year strategy to increase revenues is essential for a company to grow. Business plans have many components, and for this assessment, you will develop a business plan focused specifically on accounting and financial practices for growth.  For this assignment, you will select a different company than in the prior assignments. You…

Comparative Advantage   How individuals evaluate opportunity costs to make business decisions? Explain what role the production-possibility frontier (PPF) has in the decision-making process.   Explain how comparative advantage impacts a firm’s decision to engage in trade. Would a business’s decision to trade cause a change to its PPF? Provide specific reasoning to support your…

Discussion Questions: Based on the required readings this week by Gartenstein-Ross, Hofmann, Michael, and Upadhyay, summarize the psychological and behavioral factors that appear to be most prevalent among lone wolf terrorists. Additionally, do you see these terrorists as primarily focused on domestic inspirations or international causes? 

https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=S1702%3A%20POVERTY%20STATUS%20IN%20THE%20PAST%2012%20MONTHS%20OF%20FAMILIES&y=2019 The column labeled ‘Estimates” are the estimated numbers, but give your attention to the further right, which is the column labeled “Percent below poverty levels” for your selected county. Review the poverty percentages for all families, married families, and female heads of household. Use this to get an impression of how poverty is disbursed…