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Zen in the Art of Archery

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Read the chapters from Eugen Herrigel’s book Zen in the art of archery and answer these questions: What is the role of the student? What is the role of the teacher? Why is the learning process so important? Give examples from the reading to support your observations and be sure to cite the chapter (s) they are from.

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The Global Automobile Industry

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QUESTION 1
By using Porter’s Five Forces Model analyze the automobile industry in 2009 and then based on your research, analyze the automobile industry as it is today in 2019

● QUESTION 2
Based on facts and research, state your opinion about the future of the automobile industry. What strategies do you think the automakers should adopt in order to sustain their existence? 

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Employee Integrity Tests

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While investigating employee theft, deception, fraud, pilferage, or other illegal conduct, do you think that employee honesty tests are effective ? Describe all the types of honesty tests that can be conducted. Do these tests undermine the trust between employees and management and if they do, are they worth the effort?

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Similarities & Differences Between Kafka’s & Ovid Metamorphoses

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Kafka most certainly knew of Ovid’s work, and it is likely that he named his story in the singular as a definite reference to the older text. While Kafka’s title is singular–referring to only one “change”–and Ovid’s title is plural–he writes about many people changing forms–there are other more subtle points of convergence and divergence. Please write a page describing your observations. How does Kafka’s text show similarities to Ovid’s text? How do the texts differ?

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Achaemenid Persia Sources

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All historians must be careful about sources, but Achaemenid Persia arguably presents some of the greatest source challenges any historian will encounter. Reflect on how our sources for Achaemenid history shape the way we interpret the empire. Begin your essay by assessing the overall nature of the evidence for Achaemenid history—including textual, archaeological, numismatic, and other sources. Why do the sources for Achaemenid Persia present us with such challenges? What is at stake for our broader historical understanding of the empire?

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Descartes’ Opinion on God’s Existence

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1.In the second Meditation, (Kleiman and Lewis, p. 33) Descartes responded to the doubts raised previously — his famous remark that “I think, therefore I am.” Of course, we might say. Isn’t that obvious? So why is Descartes’ remark so profound? (Or is it?)

2.In the third Meditation, Descartes developed the first of two arguments for God’s existence, this one called the Cosmological Proof, claiming there is no other way to explain his having the idea of God than that God Himself gave it to him. (See page 42, in Kleiman and Lewis.) Could we human beings have invented the idea of God? Why did Descartes think otherwise?

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Browsing Vs. Reading Pros & Cons

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Americans prefer browsing the internet as a pastime instead of reading books. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of browsing vs. reading. Your paper should be eight pages long. Be sure to include transitions at the beginning of each paragraph and within the paragraphs, ensure sentences are complex and written correctly, and use high-level vocabulary appropriately

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Social Researcher Skills

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This assignment aims at helping you develop your skills as a social researcher based on the knowledge you acquired in this subject. It requires that you identify a social problem of interest to you, conduct a brief literature on the issue and justify the need for research on the issue. You are then to propose how you would go about conducting that research, paying attention to ethical, theoretical and methodological considerations, including levels of measurements, sampling and relevant hypotheses. You must justify your methodological selection, which will demonstrate your understanding of strengths and limitations of each.

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