Explain the conflicts between personal desires and community responsibility represented in the myth and the contemporary story. Relate these to the conflicts and choices with which ordinary humans struggle. Explain why these human conflicts retain relevance through the ages.

Create a 10- to 16-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes about a contemporary hero or heroine’s quest. Refer to the University of Phoenix Material: Help With Microsoft® PowerPoint® Assignments for additional help.
Pick a contemporary story in the form of a novel, movie, or video game that is inspired by a mythological epic or journey of a hero’s quest. Briefly describe the plight of the main character–the feat(s) he or she must execute for the benefit of society in the face of challenges.
Identify the villain and describe his or her characteristics and role in the hero’s quest.
Identify other archetypes within the story. Briefly describe these roles in the hero’s quest.
Identify in detail each of the steps the hero takes in the quest: initiation, separation, transformation, and return.
Research the mythological and cultural origins of the story. Explain parallels between the myth(s) and the contemporary story it inspired.
Analyze any mythological symbolism, metaphors, and attributes pertinent to the story. What real life elements might these items represent?
Explain the conflicts between personal desires and community responsibility represented in the myth and the contemporary story. Relate these to the conflicts and choices with which ordinary humans struggle. Explain why these human conflicts retain relevance through the ages.
Format your citations and references consistent with APA guidelines.

The Terri Schiavo case drew strong opinions on both ends of the ethical spectrum with regard to a patient’s right to sign an advanced directive and, in the absence of an advanced directive, who could make lifesaving medical decisions. Using the South University Online Library or the Internet, reearch and read about this case.  You can search for this case by using the following keywords. “The Terri Schiavo Case.” Based on your analysis of the case, answer the following questions: What are the major ethical issues involved in the case? Do you agree or disagree with the outcome of the case? Why or why not?

The Terri Schiavo case drew strong opinions on both ends of the ethical spectrum with regard to a patient’s right to sign an advanced directive and, in the absence of an advanced directive, who could make lifesaving medical decisions.
Using the South University Online Library or the Internet, reearch and read about this case.  You can search for this case by using the following keywords. “The Terri Schiavo Case.”
Based on your analysis of the case, answer the following questions:

What are the major ethical issues involved in the case?
Do you agree or disagree with the outcome of the case? Why or why not?
Who should be eligible to legally make healthcare decisions to save or end life in the absence of an advanced directive? Why or why not?
What should be the considerations when making a decsion to discontinue life support?
How can the codes of ethics for physicians and nurses affect this case?

After answering the above questions, read the following case on ethial issues.
On October 27, 1997, Oregon enacted the Death with Dignity Act, which allows terminally-ill Oregonians to end their lives through the voluntary self-admininstration of lethal medications, expressly prescribed by a physician for that purpose.  Thus, Oregon became the first state to legalize physician-assisted suicide.  The Oregon Death with Dignity Act requires the Oregon Health Authority to collect information about the patints and physicians who participate in the act and publish an annual statistical report.  answer the following questions in regard to the above case:

What is the major ethical issues in this law?
Using an ethical theory, argue for or against the Death with Dignity Act.

Make a case to someone who is skeptical about the value of the Humanities (Arts and Humanities). It is your job to attempt to persuade this person to learn more about the Humanities. Give at least two reasons that are practical in the workplace or in daily life.  

Make a case to someone who is skeptical about the value of the Humanities (Arts and Humanities). It is your job to attempt to persuade this person to learn more about the Humanities. Give at least two reasons that are practical in the workplace or in daily life.
 
Note – This course defines humanities as: painting, sculpture, architecture, literature, theater, music, dance, photography, cinema, television and video art.

In 2000, FBI special agents lured Russian cyber criminals Vasiliy Gorshkov and Alexey Ivanov to the United States with a ruse involving a job interview. The FBI also downloaded evidence of their crimes from computers in Russia. Using information from your classroom, additional materials provided by your instructor, and your own independent research, address whether the FBI’s investigative techniques went too far. Did the FBI act under the color of any international laws or compacts, or were their actions unsanctioned by laws?

In 2000, FBI special agents lured Russian cyber criminals Vasiliy Gorshkov and Alexey Ivanov to the United States with a ruse involving a job interview. The FBI also downloaded evidence of their crimes from computers in Russia. Using information from your classroom, additional materials provided by your instructor, and your own independent research, address whether the FBI’s investigative techniques went too far. Did the FBI act under the color of any international laws or compacts, or were their actions unsanctioned by laws? Do the FBI’s actions stand up to scrutiny under current U.S. cyber laws? Have there been other, more recent examples of cases in which US law enforcement targeted non-U.S. citizens in a similar manner? What, if any, are the positive or negative impacts of this case on subsequent cyber-crime investigations? Your submission should be a minimum of four pages in length, and it should conform to APA formatting and citation standards. A title page and reference list (APA style) are mandatory, but will not count toward the four-page requirement. The ONLY font for an APA project is Times New Roman size 12
 

Examine how the procedure would differ if the defendant or defendants were underage when the offense was committed. Identify and discuss how juvenile proceedings differ from adult criminal proceedings as well as the differences in charges for the same crime. Define the waiver process of transferring a juvenile into the adult court system.

Overview
You will choose a criminal case study from the crime section of The Daily Chronicle(https://www.chronline.com/crime/#google_vignette) to examine the differences between the juvenile and adult court systems. You will read and summarize a case involving an adult. Then you will consider how this case would unfold differently had a juvenile committed the crime.
 
Instructions
Read the case information and write 2-3 pages in which you:

Summarize the facts of the case.
Examine how the procedure would differ if the defendant or defendants were underage when the offense was committed.
Identify and discuss how juvenile proceedings differ from adult criminal proceedings as well as the differences in charges for the same crime.
Define the waiver process of transferring a juvenile into the adult court system.
Make and support recommendations for disposition based on the assumption that each defendant in your selected case is a minor being tried as a juvenile.
Use at least three sources to support your writing. Choose sources that are credible, relevant, and appropriate. Cite each source listed on your source page at least one time within your assignment. 

Analyze domestic factors which influence the development of government policy.Purpose of this AssessmentThroughout this competency, you have learned about European Governments and the European Union.  The purpose of this summative assessment is for you to demonstrate your ability to apply this knowledge by writing a paper on recent or current significant issues confronting the European Union and NATO. The project will have two components that will be combined together to create one project.  These include: (1) identify one recent issue confronting the European Union and another confronting NATO, including the historical background(s) of those issues, and (2) apply your understanding of the institutions and politics of the countries concerned to formulate a solution to the problems which would be politically acceptable, along with explanations.Step 1: Items Required for Submission

Analyze domestic factors which influence the development of government policy.Purpose of this AssessmentThroughout this competency, you have learned about European Governments and the European Union.  The purpose of this summative assessment is for you to demonstrate your ability to apply this knowledge by writing a paper on recent or current significant issues confronting the European Union and NATO. The project will have two components that will be combined together to create one project.  These include: (1) identify one recent issue confronting the European Union and another confronting NATO, including the historical background(s) of those issues, and (2) apply your understanding of the institutions and politics of the countries concerned to formulate a solution to the problems which would be politically acceptable, along with explanations.Step 1: Items Required for Submission

Health has multiple influences. In this week’s unit you have been introduced to health disparities and the social determinants of health. In this week’s discussion: · Define health disparity in your own words. · Identify a specific health disparity using scholarly evidence. · Discuss the social determinants of health that influence this disparity.

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Health Promotion week 3 discussion

Week 3 Discussion (USLOs 3.1, 3.2, 3.3)

Health has multiple influences. In this week’s unit you have been introduced to health disparities and the social determinants of health. In this week’s discussion:
· Define health disparity in your own words.
· Identify a specific health disparity using scholarly evidence.
· Discuss the social determinants of health that influence this disparity.

Additional Instructions

Please note that you need to support your post with a scholarly source that is referenced using APA format and include in-text citations where you are using the referenced material in your post.

Go to the CDC’s Recommended Vaccines by Age Links to an external site. web page and review the vaccination protocols recommended by the U.S. government. Analyze three different types of children’s vaccinations in terms of the economic cost to the United States. Based on your analysis, recommend at least three measures to better disseminate vaccinations to the public, and provide a rationale for your recommendations.

 Please respond to the following:

Go to the CDC’s Recommended Vaccines by Age Links to an external site. web page and review the vaccination protocols recommended by the U.S. government.
Analyze three different types of children’s vaccinations in terms of the economic cost to the United States. Based on your analysis, recommend at least three measures to better disseminate vaccinations to the public, and provide a rationale for your recommendations.
Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates’ posts.

Reference: PLEASE MAKE SURE WHEN YOU ARE USING YOUR SOURCES IN DISCUSSION THAT YOU INTEXT CITE. SWS FORMAT. 

Write a research problem that would be best studied using a probability sample. Discuss why this research problem is best studied using a probability sample, and what type of probability sample you would likely use. Write a different research problem that would be best studied using a non-probability sample. Discuss why this research problem is best studied using a non-probability sample, and what type of non-probability sample you would likely use. Choose one of the above research problems, and find a peer-reviewed journal article related to that research problem. Discuss the sampling strategy/process used in the article.  What details are included, and what information regarding the sampling was ignored?  

Write a research problem that would be best studied using a probability sample.

Discuss why this research problem is best studied using a probability sample, and what type of probability sample you would likely use.

Write a different research problem that would be best studied using a non-probability sample.

Discuss why this research problem is best studied using a non-probability sample, and what type of non-probability sample you would likely use.

Choose one of the above research problems, and find a peer-reviewed journal article related to that research problem.

Discuss the sampling strategy/process used in the article.  What details are included, and what information regarding the sampling was ignored?
 

Examine a dominant group that you are a member of. Examine a minoritized group you are a part of. What groups are minoritized in relation to your dominant group membership?

Examine a dominant group that you are a member of. Examine a minoritized group you are a part of. What groups are minoritized in relation to your dominant group membership? (do not examine the effects on minorities in relation to your dominant group.) As well, what groups are dominant in relation to your minoritized group membership? What feelings do you experience as a member of this dominant group? Do you notice a difference in your ability to identify feelings when thinking about your dominant group membership compared with your minoritized group membership?