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Carl is boarding a plane. He has 2 checked bags of equal weight and a backpack that weighs 4 kg. The total weight of Carl’s baggage is 35 kg. Write an equation to determine the weight, w, of each of Carl’s checked bags. Find the weight of each of his checked bags.
Multilateralism, such as the United Nations, is the most promising route to solving global issues. For purposes of this discussion, let us make an assumption that the primary goal of the international system is to preserve peace and security. This does not eliminate other goals, but without peace and security, we have trouble moving on to those goals.Play the role of a foreign policy advisor to the President. Respond to the following:What are your recommendations concerning multilateralism?Specifically, how do you view the United Nations in this mix of international politics?Refer in your response to perspectives about multilateralism from the Heritage Foundation found at: https://www.heritage.org/report/smart-multilateralism-and-the-united-nations/
Your company’s Vice President of Human Resources has approached your team for assistance in recruiting and developing your organization’s future leaders. 60% of your company consists of millennials and your team has been charged with how to successfully increase the number of millennials as leaders in your organization. At this time, senior management is reluctant and disinterested in promoting the millennials to leadership roles. Your team created your plan in Week 2 -Part I of this assignment. Now, you are expected to develop a presentation for your senior leadership that will motivate them to encourage millennials as leaders in your organization.Re-examine your plan from Part 1 as a team.Create a 10- to 15-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with speaker notes that contains the following components:Determine how to cultivate millennials as leaders.Include the pathway necessary to accomplish this goal by identifying the objective(s), methods of achieving the objective(s), and ways to measure success.Evaluate how transformational leadership may assist in this process.Include at least one video presentation within a slide.Showcase some of the best practices needed by companies in order to prepare future leaders.Cite a minimum of three peer reviewed sources not including your text.Format your assignment consistent with APA guidelines.
Discussion – Immigration in the early 19th centuryAnswer the following :
Individual Project Reason for Substance Use
You are working in a rehab center for teenagers who tell you that drugs get them through the day because school is boring, their families are dysfunctional, and that they use them because their friends pressure them. Some tell you that their parents, aunts, and uncles gave them their first exposure to marijuana, cocaine, and meth. Others say they just like how some drugs calm them down and others speed them up.Assignment GuidelinesAddress the following in 4–5 pages:What are four common reasons why people begin to use mood altering substances? Explain.Briefly describe and summarize the four selected reasons.With regard to your selected reasons, answer the following questions:Once started, why do people continue to use mood altering substances? Explain in detail.What are recreational drugs? Explain.Since teens are most at risk for recreational drug use, what can be done to divert them away from recreational drug use? Explain.What does current research suggest with regard to persuading teens to not partake in drug use?Are the reasons for teen drug use and abuse different than those of adults? Explain.Be sure to reference all sources using APA style.
How does Environmental Health influence achievements of Healthy People 2020 and how does it influence Health of Global Community?• Must address the topic.• Rationale must be provided.• Illustrate an interdisciplinary approach to improvement of the healthcare outcomes of the vulnerable populations. • 150-word minimum/250-word maximum without the references.• Minimum of two references (the course textbook must be one of the references) in APA format, must have been published within last 3-5 years.
After viewing the video below, summarize what the speaker is telling us about the ″science of happiness″. What does his research really tell us about being happy? Support your opinions and beliefs with a minimum of two peer-reviewed articles. The Short Essay length is 3-5 pages. Use Times New Roman, 12 point font, double space. A cover page and reference page are required. The peer-reviewed articles must be from a psychological journal. https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_gilbert_asks_why_are_we_happy?utm_campaign＝tedspread&utm_medium＝referral&utm_source＝tedcomshare
Introduction to Negotiations
write 400–600 words
As a regional manager for ABC Manufacturing, your duties will include negotiating contracts with vendors to maintain production and transportation schedules. Because you just came on board, the chief operating officer (COO) has asked you to address the senior team leaders on the importance of contract negotiations in vendor selection. You begin the meeting by asking each leader to provide his or her understanding of what negotiating means, and the importance of negotiating in supply chain management. In addition, you ask the leaders to identify 3 key members of the contract negotiating team.Describe the following:Part 1: What does negotiation mean in today’s business environment?Part 2: What role does contract negotiations play in the vendor selection process?Part 3: Identify the roles and responsibility of at least 3 key members of the contract negotiation team.
PART 2 – Key Negotiation Strategies
write 400–600 wordsThe chief operating officer (COO) was very impressed with your presentation to the senior leadership last week. The chief executive officer (CEO) expressed concern that XYZ Plastics has hired a consultant to assist it in preparing for the upcoming negotiations. As a reward for your hard work, he has asked that you share your understanding of negotiation strategy and tactics.Consider your current or past job or an organization that was recently in the news, and describe a negotiation scenario and the outcome.Discuss the following:What is the purpose or goal of the negotiation?What strategy or tactics can be employed by both sides?Discuss the outcome of the negotiation.Give your assessment of the strategy.
Discussion: Religion and Politics in Ancient Asia Choose a civilization from ancient China (Shang; Zhou; Han) and one from India (Harrapan; Aryan; Mauryan) and describe how religion contributed to the rise and fall of both civilizations. Describe the role religion played in the political system of the two cultures you have chosen. When responding to classmates, provide additional and new research to support or disprove their position. Make sure to use proper APA format for all citations provided and include a reference list for the citations you use
“Push-down Accounting and the Recording of Both Tangible Assets and Intangible Assets”Imagine you are the chief financial officer (CFO) of a corporation with plans to complete the acquisition of a key subsidiary during the current year. Your chief executive officer (CEO) has requested a presentation to the Board of Directors describing the methods available to account for the acquisition internally and the best method for the company during the acquisition year. Please assess the value of each method identified in your presentation to the Board and support your recommendation with examples.Compare the key differences between the U.S. GAAP and IFRS positions on both intangible research and development costs and tangible depreciable assets. Indicate the key benefits and drawbacks to financial statement users of each method (U.S. GAAP and IFRS). Next, determine the method that provides the most relevant information to financial statement users. Provide support for your rationale.