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How have the laws changed? What are the pros and cons of the changes?

Provide a summary of the article, to include your response to the following questions:

How have the laws changed?
What are the pros and cons of the changes?
Post a thorough response to each question.

Again it is important to realize that this is not a law class per se so don’t be intimidated by reading and analyzing a case. You are not being held to standards that would apply if this were a law school or paralegal class. When you analyze a case and its holding you are technically considered to be briefing the case, but you can think of it in terms of just performing an IRAC analysis.

What type of business would you form? Why would you choose this form of business?

Respond to the following questions:

If you were to start a business, what type of business would you form?
Why would you choose this form of business?
Post a thorough response to each question.

Consult the Discussion Posting Guide for information about writing your discussion posts. It is recommended that you write your post in a document first. Check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors. When you are ready to make your initial post, click on “Reply.” Then copy/paste the text into the message field, and click “Post Reply.”

Critically discuss and evaluate the extent to which this maxim is true in the context

Equity and trusts

“Equity will not assist a volunteer.” Critically discuss and evaluate the extent to which this maxim is true in the context of:

(a) Outright gifts from one individual to another;

(b) Express trusts; and

(c) Resulting trusts.

Explain how pursuing a master’s degree in your chosen field of study can enhance your contributions to the development of your community or country.

What are your academic and professional goals? Explain how pursuing a master’s degree in your chosen field of study can enhance your contributions to the development of your community or country. Be sure to include any professional or personal experiences related to your chosen field of study

Identify and analyze key concepts and ideas of the subject and demonstrate your ability to analyze the various positions of available literature,

The topic must be applicable to a specific aspect of psychology and aim to answer a specific research question.

Identify and analyze key concepts and ideas of the subject and demonstrate your ability to analyze the various positions of available literature. thereby creating a balanced manuscript, as well as the ability to analyze the appropriateness of selected literature.

It must be written in APA style and should be approximately 15 pages in length. Plan to utilize approximately 10 to 12 scholarly references depending on their quality to complete your paper.

As this is a research proposal, you will rely on peer-reviewed journal articles for your sources.

Wikipedia is not generally recognized as a scholarly source and therefore should be avoided. Additionally, general print encyclopedias (e.g., World Book; Encyclopedia Britannica)

 

 

Do you think this analogy is effective?If your actions are guided by the public disclosure test, would you have behaved differently?

Case Problem on The Twin City Bank v. Kenneth Isaacs
Read The Twin City Bank v. Kenneth Isaacs’ judgement (Links to an external site.)and respond to the following critical thinking and ethical decision-making questions:

The judge uses North Shore Bank to make analogies with the Isaacs’ case. Do you think this analogy is effective?
Suppose you are the bank manager who decided to keep a freeze on the Isaacs’ funds for four years. If your actions are guided by the public disclosure test, would you have behaved differently?

What methods would you want to make sure are in place to help with the safeguarding of information?

You are the new IT Manager for the Cougar Corporation, a firm of 500 employees, with 5 buildings located in three different states. Much of the information is critical to the operation of the business and contains key customer information. As the new IT Manager, one of your employees comes to you concerned with the safeguarding of the firm’s information.

As you investigate this issue further, you too are concerned as it does not appear many methods of safeguarding the firm’s information are in place. What methods would you want to make sure are in place to help with the safeguarding of information? What role do you see firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus systems playing in promoting security?

Write up a memo to your supervisor detailing methods you would like to see implemented across the firm and the role of firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and antivirus systems in promoting better safeguarding of the firm’s information.

What is meant by appreciation and depreciation of a currency? What are some reasons that a currency such as the Philippine peso depreciates?

Philippine Peso Currency

You will summarize the article and analyze its content in terms of our Week 4 study of international financial markets.

Answer the following questions:

What is meant by appreciation and depreciation of a currency? What are some reasons that a currency such as the Philippine peso depreciates? What are the effects of currency depreciation for Philippine exporters, importers and consumers?

The article review should contain a minimum of two citations to at least two distinct authoritative references used.

You must provide a reference list at the end of the article review in addition to including in-text citations in the body of the article review to identify where resources are used.

 

Critically discuss the argument of the book and explain its significance for educational thought and practice.

Book Review Task (100% weighting): Rethinking Educational Leadership by John West-Burnham

Management (on BBL). Critically discuss the argument of the book and explain its
significance for educational thought and practice. Your argument should draw on
philosophical/ historical/ sociological/ philosophical perspectives as appropriate.

 

What makes a good coding strategy? How do we get from a pile of material to convincing typologies?

Both peer reviews should be 540 words.

1. Evaluate in writing the methodology of Spiegel 2010 (540 words)

Think about the set of principles known as ‘grounded theory’. What are these principles, and when are they implemented well? How are they used by Spiegel?

Trainor, Audrey A and Graue, Elizabeth (eds), 2013: Reviewing qualitative research in the social sciences. Routledge. (chapter 8)

Spiegel, Anna, 2010: Contested public spheres. Female activism and identity politics in Malaysia. VS Research.

2. Evaluate in writing the methodology of Varshney 2002 (540 words)

–> for this one, think about the major analytical strategy for qualitative researchers – and one rather more inspired by quantitative research: the coding of data, and the creation of typologies. What makes a good coding strategy? How do we get from a pile of material to convincing typologies? And how best to represent that inherently messy process in writing?