A 2,000-word report discussing and detailing one of the 10 jazz albums from this list:https://www.jazz.org/blog/10-essential-jazz-albums…The report must address and discuss:The artists performing on the album. [20 percent of total]The importance and impact of the album in jazz history. [20 percent of total]One track from the album must be selected for musical analysisTitle of the Work […]

Having discussed Jean Baudrillard’s Hyperreality, you will evaluate some aspects of Los Angeles’ culture as an abstraction on an abstraction, a reality that is apart from the reality of the physical world, and yet just as important. This is a culminating essay for you, so put your best effort into it, and choose your topic […]

  Either have access to “Desert Solitaire” by Edward Abbey or “Environmental Politics and Policy” by Walter Rosenbaum. If you have neither, then please don’t select this assignment.   For this assignment, watch some sort of government or non-profit meeting that deals with some sort of issue related to environmental policy. It does not matter […]

Chapter 9: Sartre 1. What does Sartre mean when he says “existence precedes essence”? Do you think this is a correct characterization of the human condition? Why or why not? 2. Do you agree that if “God does not exist, everything is permitted?” Why or why not? 3. In what sense is existentialism empowering, and […]

You are working in a busy metropolitan hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. You volunteered to work the night shift in the COVID unit because you wanted to make a difference and be a comforting presence for those patients who are very sick, scared, and unable to visit with their families. There is a serious shortage […]

For this assignment, review the Annotated Bibliography Formatting Guidelines Download Annotated Bibliography Formatting Guidelines and address the following prompts: Introductory paragraph to the topic (Climate Change) Write an introductory paragraph with at least 150 words that clearly explains the topic, the importance of further research, and ethical implications. Thesis statement. Write a direct and concise […]

Define the key concepts of validity and reliability. How are they related and not related? Support your answer with examples. What are some potential ethical “mine fields” in this area?  

Visit a restaurant of your choice. This can include fast food restaurants, mid-priced restaurants; 5-star restaurants (any restaurant you chose but you must be able to sit down to eat because you need to observe the employees actions)Observe your entire experience from the eyes of a health inspector. State the name of the Restaurant and […]

The two Ted Talks you are to watch and write about are posted here: Conflict Can Help Improve Our Lives by Robin Funsten / Tedx Tryron; Link: How Understanding Conflict Can Help Improve Our Lives | Robin Funsten | TEDxTryon 2. Finding Confidence in Conflict / Kwame Christian / TEDxDayton Link: Finding Confidence in Conflict […]

Most traditional musical traditions in Sub-Saharan Africa reflect the social structure of the people who create it. Societal structure can vary greatly between different ethnic groups. Compare and contrast the social systems of the hierarchical Mande of West Africa and the egalitarian BaMbuti pygmies of the Congo region. How are these different social systems reflected […]