1. Explain the emergence and reasons for longevity of the Byzantine Empire. The Byzantine Empire emerged because of its’ favorable geographic location. It was located on a defensible peninsula which had a natural harbor called the Golden Horn‚ which provided trading ships to enter easily. It also controlled the prosperous Mediterranean lands‚ which led to zones of trade‚ communication‚ and interaction – especially with Slavic‚ Arab‚ European‚ and Asian peoples and traditions. Its’ location provided
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Do you think the events of September 11‚ 2001‚ changed the public’s perception of police? Explain how and why. One believes the public perception has swayed from good to bad over years. For instance‚ right after the September 11th terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers‚ the mass loss of civilians‚ police‚ as well as fire department personnel gained public sympathy. The Cypress Times explains‚ “It remains the deadliest day in U.S. law enforcement history: 72 peace officers killed in the line of duty
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------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form KMGT-670‚CORPORATE FINANCE 1.201360-21 (UKL1.60077.201360) > WEEK 2 > DISCUSSIONS | | ------------------------------------------------- Discussions | How to Respond to the Discussion QuestionsYou must submit your initial response to the Discussion Question below by the end of Day 3 (Saturday). A typical answer should have about 500 words‚ but it is the quality of the answer that matters‚ not the number of words
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Religions. Wk 1 Reading Review this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings. Wk 1 Reading Review the Resources section at the end of each assigned text reading. Wk 1 Participation Participate in class discussion. Wk 1 2 Discussion Questions Respond to weekly discussion questions. Wk 1 2 Individual
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Discussion Questions 1. What is Starbucks product? Starbucks sells gourmet coffee‚ tea‚ bottled coffee drinks‚ pastries‚ coffee makers‚ and accessories. Starbucks also sells "the coffee drinking experience." 2. What advantages does McDonald’s have in competing with Starbucks for coffee sales? * First‚ McDonald’s already has existing locations. Emphasizing coffee sales in McDonald’s only required the installation of new equipment and minor modifications to existing stores’ interiors
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Topic 1: Discussion Question 1 Read Lake and von Baeyer’s article‚ “Tips for Successful Students." Also‚ review the characteristics of a successful student as explained in the lecture. As you consider these‚ which is your strongest characteristic? Why? How will this characteristic help you to become a successful student in your program of study? While reading the “Tips for Successful Students” article‚ I found it was important to keep an open mind and be honest when evaluating myself and the characteristics
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Pedagogy of the Oppressed Discussion Questions English 4 CAS & AP The banking approach is a one-sided way of teaching where the professor "deposits" knowledge into the students. It’s based on the idea that the students are completely ignorant and without anything meaningful to contribute-that the teacher is the only one who can bring insight and knowledge to the subject. Also‚ it discounts inquiry and mutual discovery as valid ways of learning. I have experienced this in several classes based on
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Example “initial” DEVRY MATH221 Discussion posts This is a collection DEVRY Math221 “Statistics for Decision Making” Discussion posts. This class is set up as a 8-week class where in the first 7-weeks you must post 3 discussion posts. These posts should be viewed as the ‘initial’ posts for each week. Normally the 2nd and 3rd posts each week are responses to other students. These discussions make up ~14% of the class so they are very important‚ and an easy way to get maximum points! These
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POS420: DQ’s for Week 1 Discussion Question 1 - Week 1 (Saturday): How old of an operating system is Unix? The story of how UNIX came to be is a long‚ but interesting tale. During the mid-1960’s‚ the first multi-user operating system called Compatible Time-Sharing System (CTSS) was created by Fernando Corbato at the MIT Computation Center. Although CTSS was highly influential for its time‚ it eventually failed‚ but not before a second generation operating system called Multiplexed
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Get Out & Do It on pg 274. Be prepared to discuss your choice and reasons for it during class on Thursday. 3) Answer Discussion Questions 1‚3‚5‚7 on pg 275. Put these in Digital Drop Box. 4) Read Retailing View 10.1 on pg 281 and Retailing View 10.3 on pg 294. 5) Read Chapter 10 Summary on pg 302. 6) Answer Discussion Question #5 on pg 303. 7) Do the Discussion Board Question. Page 275 1. Human Resource Management is especially important in retailing due to the simple fact that it involves
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