Emergency Quota Act of 1921: *Restricted number of immigrants from a country to 3% of total people from that country living in US in 1910 - Favored Southern and Eastern Europe - Immigration Act of 1924: *Quotas for foreigners was cut from 3% to 2%‚ used 1890 census instead‚ this hurt the “New Immigrants” * Shut out Japanese immigrants: this started many Japanese “Hate America” rallies/campaigns * Marked an end of era of unrestricted immigration THE PROHIBITION “EXPERIMENT” - Popular
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PSYC 306 - Week 2 Presentations Hallucinogenics Todd Clements‚ MD Every culture has plants that have psychedelic properties Been used for thousands of years for religious ceremonies and medicinal purposes Now a days we are speaking about chemicals‚ that are much more potent than the plants up to a 1000 times stronger Talk about the “big 4” LSD- Lysergic Acid Diethylamide Ecstasy- MDMA Ketamine PCP Phencyclidine Hydrochloride “Go on a trip” Can be good or bad Good Trip Mellow
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DEFINITION Guided imagery therapy is a cognitive-behavioral technique in which a child is guided in imagining a relaxing scene or series of experiences. RATIONALE Guided Imagery is similar to hypnosis and various relaxation strategies. Guided Imagery lies somewhere in the middle of a continuum consisting of standard relaxation techniques on one end of the spectrum and hypnosis on the other. As used by the author‚ guided imagery involves the child engaged in some sort of focused relaxation
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THE FIRM’S BASIC PROFIT MAXIMIZATION PROBLEM Chapter 2 slide 1 What Quantity of Output should the Firm Produce and Sell and at What Price? The Answer depends on Revenue and Cost Predictions. The Solution is Found using Marginal Analysis. Expand an Activity if and only if the Extra Benefit exceeds the Extra Cost. MAXIMIZING PROFIT FROM MICROCHIPS 2.2 A1. Focus on a single Product‚ A2. whose Revenues and Costs can be predicted with Certainty. Revenue can be predicted using the Demand
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* Solutions for Chapter 2 * Corporate Governance Review Questions: 2-1. Corporate governance is defined as: “a process by which the owners and creditors of an organization exert control and require accountability for the resources entrusted to the organization. The owners (stockholders) elect a board of directors to provide oversight of the organization’s activities and accountability back to its stakeholders.” The key players in corporate governance are the stockholders
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Case # 4 Chapter 2. Issue: There are two parties involved in the case dispute the one is called plaintiff‚ according to Kubasek. ‚ Browne‚ ‚ Herron‚ ‚ Giampetro-Meyer‚ ‚ Barkacs‚ ‚ Dhooge‚ ‚ & Williamson‚ (2012) the definition of plaintiff is‚ “ the person or party who initiates a lawsuit (an action) before a court by filing a complaint with the clerk of the court against the defendant(s). Also known as claimant or complainant‚” (page‚ G22). In this case Jarold Daniel Friedman is plaintiff;
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Chapter 2 Homework Key Terms #s 2-5: Enterprise resource planning system (ERP): a system that integrates individual traditional business functions into a series of modules so that a single transaction occurs seamlessly within a single information system rather than several separate systems. Outsourcing: the practice of turning over responsibility for some or all of an organization’s information systems applications and operations to an outside firm. Request for proposal (RFP): a document
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Chapter 2 The History of the Atom It took many scientists and philosophers hundreds even thousands of years to come up with an accurate atomic theory. For nearly 2‚000 years science was unable to come up with experiments that were able to test and put forth the theories made up by Democritus which was a fifth century B.C. Greek philosopher. In 1803‚ John Dalton‚ who viewed the atom as a small solid sphere‚ and is credited for the developing of the first coherent atomic theory was now in the picture
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Chapter 2 Terms Matter - anything that takes up space and has mass. Element - substance that cannot be broken down to other substances by chemical reactions. Compound - substance consisting of two or more different elements combined in a fixed ratio. Essential Element - the 20-25% of the 92 natural elements an organism needs to live a health life and reproduce. Trace Elements - required by an organism only minute quantities. Atom - the smallest unit of matter that still retains the properties
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demand for slaves to work the land also increased. The "Cotton Kingdom" benefited the North as well since most of the South’s cotton was woven on Northern looms. In 1845‚ cotton made up 1/2 of all American exports. Also‚ 1/2 of the world’s cotton was grown in the American South. (These numbers would each swell to 2/3 in 1861‚ the year the Civil War began). Notably‚ Britain relied heavily on Southern cotton. About 1/5 of the British population made their living in the cotton textile industry. 3/4 of
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