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For this assignment, analyze the space race.
What did it mean for the U.S. and USSR during the Cold War?
Is the space program still relevant?
Is it worth the cost, considering the growing debt?
How does the space program benefit the U.S. national economy in general?
How does it benefit the world?
Is space exploration the domain of the world’s leading nations?

Write an introductionthat attracts the readers attention and defines the scope or range of the discussion. It must also include a thesis statementthat lists the three main points that will be discussed, provide three body paragraphs that develop and support your thesis using evidence such as examples, illustrations, descriptions, or explanations, andsummarizeyour point of viewin a convincing conclusion.

What was your reaction to the reading “Justice: A Short Story”? Share your thoughts, as well as your reaction to the story, both emotional and practical.

Discuss a work of Medieval, Renaissance, or Baroque Art/Architecture.

Kleiner, Fred S.. Gardner’s Art through the Ages: A Concise Global History. Cengage Learning. Kindle Edition.

Essay 2: Discuss ONE of the following period/styles: Medieval, Renaissance, or B
This link will take you directly to a sample paper (though it is a longer essay than you will do for this course) *review this sample paper and see the notes around it* Never use long quotes (if you use direct quotes at all).
On the Middle Ages, in Encyclopedia Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/event/Middle-Ages
Explore Renaissance and Baroque art through Smarthistory:

How to recognize Italian Renaissance art

Baroque art, an introduction

Explore Renaissance and Baroque art through Kahn Academy:
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/renaissance-reformation/early-renaissance1
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/renaissance-reformation/baroque-art1

1) Select one (1) example of a Medieval art work *OR* one (1) example of a Renaissance artwork, *OR* one (1) example of a Baroque art work or architectural work to DISCUSS. The example you select MUST be arguably *exemplary* (see item #4, below; look this term up if you are unclear of the meaning) of either the Medieval, the Renaissance, or the Broque period in art history, and discuss what about the art example demonstrates that it is Medieval, Renaissance, or Baroque. Your selected art example should be representative of the period; discuss it with respect to specific tendencies of the Medieval or Renaissance or Baroque period style. (What is it about the art example that “tells” us it is “Medieval” or “Renaissance,” or “Baroque”?)

2) Identify the Title/name, Artist name, Date (AND time period/style/category), Medium & Support (Materials), Dimensions.
3) Use the INTRODUCTION of your Textbook as a guide for how to write about art works in your essay.
For example, identify how old it is, what culture it comes from, whether it is two-dimensional or three-dimensional, what it is made of, HOW it was made (do some research into the techniques or materials), what it was made for (if we know or have theories).
4) Use dictionaries, glossaries, encyclopedias – check what vocabulary words, terms, mean before you write about them.
5) Lastly, mention why you chose the artwork selected for discussion.
Use Essay Format: Begin with an Introduction paragraph, stating the purpose of your paper and identifying the example(s) you have selected, discuss art example(s) in the body of the essay, and write a Conclusion paragraph for the paper, followed by Works Cited.

Why were early Christians persecuted in the Roman Empire? How did Christianity spread through the Roman world to become the dominant religion in the late-Empire and after?
The document should be in writable format (such as .docx but NOT .pdf).
Respond with an essay of 4 – 6 pages (about 1200 – 1800 words). (You may write more, but not to exceed 8 pages).
The essay should be well-organized, well-argued, and well-documented. I am interested in your own analyses, but they should be supported by facts and by references to sources (at least three different sources).
Cite your sources: do not copy and paste from them. Write in your own words. You may consult outside sources, but I recommend using the course resources as your main sources. It is recommended that footnotes be in Chicago style. See instructions in Course Content.

4. Why were early Christians persecuted in the Roman Empire? How did Christianity spread through the Roman world to become the dominant religion in the late-Empire and after?

What part of the learning systems model (Figure 1.2) do you think is often neglected or given limited attention when creating and implementing a training program?

Write the reflection on the reading and cite the NELP Standards.

Explain how a top can management team lower the chances that key managers will pursue their own self-interests at the expense of stockholders? At the expense of the employees? At the expense of other key stakeholders? Without compromising the identity of an individual or group of individuals, share examples you have witnessed where this type of behavior occurred. What action did senior management take to curb the behavior? If no action was taken, in your opinion what could have senior management done?

Identify three sources of cyberattacks that you consider to be the most serious. Briefly describe what firms should do to defend themselves against such attacks.
Please go beyond general textual descriptions and explore the computing natures of the topic domain, such as analytics, programming/coding, system specs, process flows, protocols, and other specifics.
When applicable, Please CLEARLY label each discussion item and/or topic and your response in full. Please provide examples and label the examples if needed (i.e. Example #1, Example #2, and so on) Please be as detailed and as thorough as possible. Minimal of 5-10 paragraphs with visualization or technical specifications are required. Each paragraph should have at least 5-10 sentences.

Google is a growing company that has emerged as a market leader in information access, distribution and online advertising services. Have you ever wondered how Google can afford to build, staff and operate Best of Breed data centers that enable instant access to a world of information, with an intuitive capability that adapts to the search interests of a user? Here is your opportunity to find out.
Note: This Discussion Board assignment (Forum 5 Module/Week 5) requires the viewing of a video from Chapter 16, Video Case 16 Google Inc.: The Right Ads at the Right Time
Read the Google Video Case 16 and watch the Google video:
http://www.viddler.com/embed/bf7fc9fa
Create and post an initial thread that addresses the following questions or issues:
When conducting a Google search, why do some search results appear before others? Describe in detail the processes that Google uses to prioritize the positioning of search results?
Describe Google Ads (formerly Google AdWords) and AdSense services and how each may benefit a companys online advertising effort with Google.
Explain why there is increasingly concern about potential eavesdropping practices by Google and other companies via Internet-enabled smart home devices (e.g.: televisions, assistants, and Wi-Fi networks)? What preventative measures may be taken by consumers to mitigate always listening, hacking, eavesdropping and other surreptitious information gathering conducted by unwanted intruders?
Great is our Lord and mighty in power; his understanding has no limit. (Psalm 147:5 NIV)
Describe the vastness of Gods wisdom, knowledge and power, in consideration of the power of human marvels such as Google.