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Visit online the toy section of stores such as Walmart, Kohls, or Target, and then answer the following questions: What types of toys were promoted as being for boys? What types of toys were promoted as being for girls? If a toy, such as a bike, was available for both boys and girls, what differences did you notice between the two versions, if any? Were any toys presented in a gender-neutral manner? If so, please describe. What gender role messages does this information convey? How do you think gender roles may influence sexual scripts today? (Chapter 5) Please discuss what theories/theoretical perspectives might be applied to their observation. You may also discuss any similarities you shared or differences you encountered, and/or areas that have been resistant or welcoming to change over time. Of course, you may also share your overall thoughts on the findings of this activity.

City of Evergreen Fire Department in Washington state. The Department operates 11 fire stations built to a single plan when the city passed a bond issue 30 years ago. The heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems now need to be replaced. The city’s Facilities Department recommends buying systems made by Mega Energy (ME), which are made in China. These systems each cost $650,000 and each will cost about $95,000 to install. Annual maintenance costs are $24,000 per system in the first year of operation, and these costs are expected to increase by 3.5% per year. A major overhaul is needed every five years at an initial cost of $50,000 per system (this means the first overhaul occurs in year 6 of your analysis). The cost of these overhauls increases by 25% with each successive overhaul, which reflects both inflation and the need for more parts as the systems age. The systems use natural gas and expected fuel costs

Individually, access the Bureau of Justice Statistics website, find a topic that interests you, and pull down the data for it. Be sure that you are utilizing an actual data set/data report and not just a summary.

Imagine that you are a political journalist in Washington, DC in 1949, and you have spent the last few years covering the debate over a national healthcare plan as a Cold War with the Soviet Union is brewing and American authorities are cracking down on anyone who is suspected of having communist sympathies. Through some freak accident, you are magically transported to the present-day, and have the chance to cover the protests against stay-at-home orders that are described in the LA Times article. What about the terms of the debate over local and state governments’ responses to the covid-19 pandemic would surprise you? What would seem familiar, given your work in covering the healthcare debate of the late 1940s? What would seem new or strange? Support your answer with evidence drawn from our readings for this week.

Write about an issue that concerns you.

WRITE ANY ESSAY ABOUT (A PEOPLE’S hISTORY OF VIETNAM WAR BY JONATHAN NEALE).

Read an article from a current periodical about the role of aviation in the global supply chain. After reading the article, write a one-page summary of its main points. You will then write a 1-1.5 page reaction to the main points the author makes. This reaction must not be just opinion, but substantiated by principles explained in the text or other readings. For example, if the author presents a new model or method, you should express your agreement or disagreement with its use, drawing your arguments from concepts learned in class, from the text, or from other research. Some well know periodicals to review would be: 1. International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications 2. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment 3. [Book] Wings Across Europe: Towards an Efficient European Air Transport System 4. Management Research Review 5. Transportation Research Part B: Methodological 6. Expert Systems with Applications 7. Aviation Week and Space Technology 8. EURO Journal on Transportation and Logistics 9. The International Journal of Logistics Management The papers must not be more than two-and-a-half pages in length. Submit this assignment to the dropbox “LP01 Assignment: Reaction Paper.” You can navigate to this dropbox by clicking the “next” arrow at the top right of your screen. This assignment is worth 150 points and will be graded according to the scoring guide below.

The classroom is the only place for education.’ Discuss.

read and watch the relevant materials (all listed below) and to write up a short essay-response (2-3 pages, 12pt double-space), answering some of the following questions: •What are the roles of the iconic works of art in the contemporary pop culture? •When these works of art are completely taken out of their original context – and used (or abused?) in newly created context(s) – does that take away from our understanding of these pieces?•Does their use in advertisements and references to in pop culture testify to the popularity of the work?oCan this be considered an homage? Or should this be perceived as mockery? •What kind of audience do you think these pop culture references and advertisements are aimed at? oDoes one have to possess at least rudimentary understanding of what Michelangelo’s David or Botticelli’s Birth of Venus are, i.e. when and why they were created, what they meant to their contemporaries etc.?

Does racial inequality affect the American Dream? This is the thesis statement: A majority of African Americans cannot fully obtain the American Dream because of the experiences and hardships they suffer from due to racial inequality. The subtopics I would like you to address is -categorization or biological taxonomy, opportunity, resources/education, and then leads to poverty. Define what the American Dream is and its characteristics. Also what are the challenges for African Americans when it comes to achieving the American dream.