The US defense community addressed climate change by using the  National Research Council to study any evidence that could connect  climate change, and U.S defense. “The study panel would focus on several  broad questions, such as: What are the major social and political  factors affecting the relationship between climate change and outcomes  relevant to U.S. national security? What is the basis for this knowledge […]

  There are 5 executive core qualifications. The first core qualification is leading change. This core qualification involves the ability to bring about strategic change to meet organizational goals. The second core qualification is leading people. This core qualification involves the ability to lead people toward meeting the organization’s vision, mission, and goals. The third core qualification is results driven. This core qualification involves the ability […]

use book use book  American Government VST Interactive OpenStax Glen Krutz, Sylvie Waskiewicz imagine that you’ve applied for an internship with your local Senator but there are many other people competing for the position. In order to determine the best person for the job, the Senator wants to determine how much each potential intern knows about the U.S. electoral system. Create an 18- to 20-slide presentation […]

  Instructions: Answer ALL of the following questions. The homework can respond to each question separately- one essay is NOT needed.   Questions: Visit  https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents  Choose a presidential acceptance (Inaugural Address) speech given prior to 1950 (either from the Republican or Democrat ticket). Discuss the issues addressed, people mentioned and current events happening during the time in which the speech was given. (half page write up). […]

Textbook: Review Chapter 2, 3 (pp. 56-59), 13 Lesson Additional scholarly sources you identify through your own research Initial Post Instructions You are an advisor to the President tasked with cutting at least $300 billion from the budget. The president wants your recommendations to cut lines, not large categories. Explain why you chose those cuts.  Welcome to Week 6 Discussion1! You may begin posting on […]

  How successful have international agreements on limiting greenhouse  gases been in general (e.g., why was the Montreal Protocol of 1987 a  success, whereas the ability to cap global greenhouse gas emissions by  binding treaty has met with less success?)? As it pertains to the success of the Montreal Protocol, the Agreement  signed by the attendees may have been executed out of appeasement more  than […]

  Geoengineering  is the process of creating scientifically engineered devices, or  modifications to the planet in order to produce an atmospheric effect of  protection or repulsion of current climate change. Lackner, 2010  suggested creating a carbon carousel that basically washes the carbon  out of the air. This process allows for CO2 particles to be trapped by  filters and sorbent materials, washed through a filtering process, […]

   Essay Overview: Each module will require that you write and submit a thoughtful essay, of 1500 to 2000 words, in response to ANY ONE of the several essay question choices provided within that module. The assigned essay question is drawn directly from its module’s assigned textbook readings. Your essay should provide a relevant, thorough, and detailed response to the essay question assigned. Draw directly […]

1- Contrast the defining characteristics of democracy with those of dictatorships, giving examples. In addition, discuss whether “dictatorship” is synonymous with “nondemocracy”. 2- Analyze the conditions that might be most important for the effective functioning of each of the major types of political party systems. In particular, specify what characteristics (e.g., geographic, social, economic, ideological, and so on) of a country and its political system […]

  V450/550/H455 Homeland Security Policy and Practice Spring 2019 The final is an open note, open book, take home examination. Choice One is non-cumulative. Choice Two is comprehensive. ACTION You have two choices for how to complete this exam.  You must complete all of the tasks within the choice that you select. Only complete one of the choices and all of its content. Choice 1 […]