Imagine you own a home improvement business that is trying to keep up with increased demand and is rapidly growing. You need to hire several new employees in key roles, including finance and human resources. You want to make sure you get the hire right the first time. Explain whether you will use an unstructured…
Liabilities are everywhere—in the quality of food that you eat at restaurants, the state of equipment used in a hospital, or even the safety of the car that you drive. Businesses must always be prepared to think about potential liabilities and how they can impact business operations. Imagine that you are the owner of…
Find an online news article involving any kind of juvenile case that you want to discuss. Based on what you have learned so far in this course, address the following: Summarize the article Present your analysis of the case Describe why you agree or disagree with what is reported about in the case Ensure…
A young person is caught stealing a bicycle. It is the individual’s first criminal offense. Using what you’ve learned, address the following: How would the legal system have dealt with the youthful offender in the early 20th century compared to now? Which of these approaches do you think is the most beneficial to that…
Cloning is the process of producing genetically identical individuals. Some organisms, such as bacteria, insects, or plants reproduce asexually, essentially cloning themselves. Humans have developed techniques to clone a wide variety of mammals, and you can see these advancements in the news often these days. Consider the following three cloning landmarks: In 2008, the…
Please visit the UNESCO World Heritage List of world heritage sites. Click on different sites within the United States and all over the world. Pick 2 sites (at least 1 should be from outside the United States) that you find particularly interesting, and focus your discussion of the following: Identify the sites you have chosen…
In the United States, “witches” take many forms—from the caricatures at Halloween, to Wiccans, to comic book characters. You have found from your readings that witchcraft is common to cultures throughout history and across the globe. Some have suggested that witchcraft and the threat of being cursed keeps members of society in line. Others…