Write a Commemorative Speech one page in length.

Write a Commemorative Speech one page in length. In this Commemorative Speech, you will pay tribute to one person. This speech will be in MS Word, double-spaced, Ariel font, font size 11. The person to whom you pay tribute is a person you currently know personally or knew personally (Not really or real person). This person will not be a famous, historical, or contemporary figure. Because this is a Commemorative Speech, this assignment calls for a less didactic speech than the informative and persuasive speeches. Commemorative Speeches focus particularly on the use of language, so you must use language imaginatively. This one-page Commemorative Speech must exemplify the principles of commemorative speaking

Write a comparative paper that uses different genres of music from different parts of the world .

1: Pick one of the topics we covered in class and write a paper on it. If you pick this option, your paper must go beyond what we covered in class. Options:Realistic operaDancehallKwaitoChichaBaile-FunkRap in AfricaRap in MumbaiRaiBachataPunk rock in Mexico CityOption 2: Pick a genre of music associated with the slums that we did not cover in class.Option 3: Write a comparative paper that uses different genres of music from different parts of the world to address a common topic in slum music, such as:“representing”the use of music technologymusic production and disseminationgender rolesrural to urban migrationconflicts over values/moralsIf you have an idea for a paper that doesn’t fit into these 3 options, just email me about it.

Contrast and Comparison of Frost’s “Desert Places” and Sandburg’s “Chicago”

write a short, three paragraph response looking at the similarities and differences between the two poems.Desert)PlacesSnow falling and night falling fast, oh, fastIn a field I looked into going past,And the ground almost covered smooth in snow,But a few weeds and stubble showing last.The woods around it have it – it is theirs.All animals are smothered in their lairs.I am too absent-spirited to count;The loneliness includes me unawares.And lonely as it is, that lonelinessWill be more lonely ere it will be less—A blanker whiteness of benighted snowWith no expression, nothing to express.They cannot scare me with their empty spacesBetween stars—on stars where no human race is.I have it in me so much nearer homeTo scare myself with my own desert placesChicagoBY CARL SANDBURGHog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation’s Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders:They tell me you are wicked and I believe them, for I have seen your painted women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys.And they tell me you are crooked and I answer: Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again.And they tell me you are brutal and my reply is: On the faces of women and children I have seen the marks of wanton hunger.And having answered so I turn once more to those who sneer at this my city, and I give them back the sneer and say to them:Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong and cunning.Flinging magnetic curses amid the toil of piling job on job, here is a tall bold slugger set vivid against the little soft cities;Fierce as a dog with tongue lapping for action, cunning as a savage pitted against the wilderness, Bareheaded, Shoveling, Wrecking, Planning, Building, breaking, rebuilding,Under the smoke, dust all over his mouth, laughing with white teeth,Under the terrible burden of destiny laughing as a young man laughs,Laughing even as an ignorant fighter laughs who has never lost a battle,Bragging and laughing that under his wrist is the pulse, and under his ribs the heart of the people, Laughing!Laughing the stormy, husky, brawling laughter of Youth, half-naked, sweating, proud to be Hog Butcher, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and Freight Handler to the Nation.

compare and contrast their approaches to the information society.

Applying what you have learned about the Information Society and its characteristics from our May 7th and May 12th classes, choose three theorists that Delfanti and x discuss in their chapter on the Information Society (one of those theorists must be Manuel Castells), and compare and contrast their approaches to the information society.

Describe Strategic Management.

Coursework instructionsThe coursework will be a 2500 word individual report based on a strategic review of an organization (a list of organizations is provided below) The list of companies is:Tesco, British Airways (BA), Mc Donald’s, Philips Electronics, Daimler Benz, Toyota, Marks & Spencer, British Telecom (BT), Rio Tinto.It may be possible & or necessary, for some of these companies, to choose one part of the company (eg. a business unit, brand or location / geography).A suggested structure of the report is shown below:Executive summary (300 words)An overview of the whole strategic review contained within the reportStrategic review (2200 words)A strategic analysis of the organizationEnvironmental analysisResources and competence analysisRecommendations for future developmentTOWS matrix and/or Ansoff matrix to generate strategic options. Review two or more options against the criteria of suitability, feasibility and acceptability. RecommendationsReferences (not included in word count)Appendices of supporting material (not included in word count

Book Report : A short history of nearly everything

Write a report about your selected science book to argue whether or not the scientific process depicted in the book fits the model of the How Science Works Flowchart.Your book report should be composed of the following sections:A title pageAn introduction that includes a brief descriptive summary of the book (1/2 – 1 page)A paragraph that declares the arguments you will present regarding whether or not the work described in the book accurately depicts the flowchart. (1/2 – 1 page)Three paragraphs that each present evidence from the selected book to support your argument. Each paragraph should focus on a different component from the flowchart.

What are the main areas of agreement that Dispensational theology shares with all Protestants with regard to the following ideas:Salvation by grace alone, through faith and not by works.

One must be careful to not isolate a system of theology from the rest of Evangelicalism. There are many truths that are shared and are essential to becoming a Christian and living a life that evidences fruit of the Spirit. In order to present a positive contribution to the Evangelical community, each theological viewpoint will need to find the points of agreement and distinction. It is imperative to maintain a spirit of unity among believers in faithfulness to the Lord’s command and the Apostles’ directives, and the truths that unite form the basis for that unity.In a journal style submission, respond to the following questions:What are the main areas of agreement that Dispensational theology shares with all Protestants with regard to the following ideas:Salvation by grace alone, through faith and not by works.The authority of Scripture.The importance of evangelism and sharing of the gospel, our general witness to our communities.

Major: Data Summary and Analysis

Provide a descriptive summary of your data set and a rationale for why it contains important information as well as a description of the analytical approach used, and a rationale for why it is appropriate for the data set and research question ( 2 – 4 new pages in addition to those from research question).DetailsFor this assignment, continue to add to the document you prepared for the research question, which will become the introduction. This next section will be the methods section of the larger report and contains two parts related to the research question detailed in the sections below:Data Summary: A descriptive summary of the data being (1-2 pages),Analysis: The rationale for the analytical approach you plan to use (1-2 pages). Use the data available through the National Phenology Network to identify the variables you plan to use and the type of statistical test or data visualization you will want to conduct that will further your research question. Data SummarySelect and describe from the NPN the portions that are related to the research question. You should not need all the data you are provided to address your research question. Please look carefully at the data sets and sources.Your 1-2 page summary should include the following: A description of the source of the data (when was it collected; who collected it?)An identification of the selected subset of the data (columns and data tables)A rationale for the selected data being used to address the research questionThe number of observations in the selected dataAn identification of any missing data (sometimes represented with -9999)Identification of each variable being used as categorical, ordinal, interval or ratioAnalysisMany types of statistical tests exist to analyze a set of data, but not all of these tests are appropriate or useful for the purposes we are pursuing. Therefore, it is important to align the research question being pursued, the data collected, and an appropriate statistical approach to draw valid and reliable conclusions. Use information from the reading on selecting a statistical approach: Reading: Statistical testsYour analytic approaches should accomplish the following in 1-2 pages of text: Identify at least one analytical approach such as a specific statistical test, data visualization, or measure to use to understand your data.Provide a clear description of the selected analytical approach using sources such as research publications, statistics textbooks, or online resources.