week 7 supplementing your diet

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It has become common practice for people to supplement their diets with pills, smoothies, teas, herbals, and other complementary practices. Select two from the list below and locate an evidence-based article for each. Summarize the intended use, recommended dosage, side effects, and known interactions with over-the-counter and prescription medications. What if contraindications are identified for a patient with liver and/or kidney disease?

• Probiotics
• Acai
• Apple cider vinegar
• Garlic
• Green tea
• Turmeric
• Cinnamon
• Omega-3 fish oil
• DHA
• Glucosamine
• Melatonin
• St. John’s wort
• Capsacin
• Black cohosh
• Aloe vera
• Echinacea
• Zinc oxide
• Saw palmetto
• Valerian root
• Feverfew
• Maca
• Niacin
• Red yeast rice
• DHEA
• Kava

***Attached you can find an example of how it should be written***

You must include SCHOLARLY resources. Remember, blogs, websites ending in .com, wikipedia, etc., are NOT professional resources. Your resources should end in .edu, .gov, .org…etc. If you use your text as a resource, you must also include another scholarly reference.

please use this book: Grodner, M., Escott-Stump, S., & Dorner, S. (2020). Nutritional foundations and clinical applications: a nursing approach. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier. as part of the references if you have access to it

operations questions

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Assignment Question(s):

Question 1:

Sequence the jobs shown below by using a Gantt chart. Assume that the move time between machines is one hour. Sequence the jobs in priority order 1, 2, 3, 4.

Job Work Center/Machine HoursDue Date (days)

1

A/3, B/2, C/2

3

2

C/2, A/4

2

3

B/6, A/1, C/3

4

4

C/4, A/1, B/2

3
  • Using finite capacity scheduling, draw a Gantt chart for the schedule
  • What is the makespan?
  • How much machine idle time is there?
  • How much idle time (waiting time) is there for each job?
  • When is each job delivered?
  • Which department is the bottleneck?
  • Calculate the machine utilization?

Question 2:

A public accounting firm requires the following activities

for an audit:

Activity

Immediate Predecessor

Activity time

A

–

3

B

A

2

C

–

5

D

B, C

2

E

A

4

F

B, C

6

G

E, D

5
  • Draw a network for this project?
  • Make a forward pass and a backward pass to determine ES, LS, EF, and LF?
  • What are the critical path?

powerpoint presentation to provide an overview of interpol

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The US senator you work for is considering whether to support a bill that provides funding for Interpol. He has asked you to educate him on this agency.

Prepare a 6- to 7-slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation to provide an overview of Interpol. Your slides should include bullet points or short statements and graphics, with additional explanation in the Notes area. Your presentation should cover these areas:

  • What is Interpol and how did it come about?
  • What geographic area does Interpol cover?
  • What kind of crimes or criminals is Interpol best suited to address?
  • What is their exact authority? Do they make arrests or prosecute cases?
  • Why is an agency such as Interpol necessary? What are the pros and cons of having such an agency?
  • Is Interpol effective? Why or why not?

Support your responses with examples.

Cite any sources in APA format.

write a commentary on the film maquilapolis explaining the relationship between gender labor and globalization draw upon your viewing of the film as well as long t bui s article and lecture

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ASSIGNMENT 5.

Write a commentary on the film Maquilapolis explaining the relationship between gender, labor and globalization. Draw upon your viewing of the film as well as Long T. Bui’s article and lecture.

® Genre: Commentary on a film about globalization with incremental layers of context added in.

Genre Example for Assignment 5:

http://www.newsreel.org/nav/title.asp?tc=CN0192

® 4 pages double spaced.

Step 1.Write a draft of this film commentary based on your viewing of the film before class on Tues, Dec. 3. + your reading of Long Bui’s article, also before that class. You should already have a draft for your essay ready before class.

Step 2. Use the guest lecture to help you frame your paper and clarify concepts before you revise this draft and submit it as Assignment 5 by 4 p.m. on Wed Dec 4.

Breaking up the Question:

Summarize the film and use specific scenes and characters to discuss:

  • How do globalization and capitalism impact women workers in the global South? What is the impact of NAFTA on these women’s lives?
  • What are their working and living conditions like? Revisit the concept of intersectionality from Week 4: How do class, gender, and geographical location shape the experiences of women workers in the film?
  • What techniques does the film use and what choices does it make to tell the story of globalization?
  • What role do Carmen and Lourdes play in the film – and as activists? What critiques of globalization and capitalism do they provide?
  • What is Long Bui’s analysis of the film and the relationship between gender, work, and globalization in the context of Asian capitalism and its treatment of Mexican women workers? How do the concepts of “glorientalization” and “cyborgs” shape this analysis? How do Bui’s article and talk deepen our understanding of the issues raised in the film?

Sources:

  • The film Maquilapolis
  • Long Bui’s article about the film Maquilapolis.
  • Long Bui guest lecture on Dec 4.

® Remember to cite all these sources, in your text as well as at the end (works cited/ bibliography).

african american history 27

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“Coming to the Americas”

Please respond to the following question: (Note: Please respond to the following in at least 175 words.

Examine the extent to which the kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai contributed to the development of West African and African- American history.

In your classmate response, support your response with two (2) examples of the cultural patterns of West African kingdoms that have reproduced themselves in America. 5 full sentences.

CLASSMATE RESPONSE: The West African kingdoms were advanced, very skilled and developed. Their state of civilization allowed trade to become part of their economy. They traded goods and valuable items with other regions and controlled the slave trade routes. The kingdoms not only traded goods but they also traded humans with Europeans during the slave trade. The slaves were traded to be sent to the Americas to rebuild or develop the American civilization, utilizing the same skills used in Africa. Due to slavery, the West Africans became the first African Americans.

30 radio commercial

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Write a 30 radio commercial that informs and tries to persuade the listener to follow the three key insights discussed in the ” Writing &Ethics” presentation in class. It may not be your most creative work, but do please try your best to be engaging. You will need to make to to a Call To Action and make sure to include it in your script. max: 200 words

Note: Please be sure to call out the key insights by name, and follow audio script /format discussed in class.

Three insights ” Writing &Ethics” in the files.

eng101 persuasive essay map

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Persuasive Essay Map (50 points)

  1. Using the map provided, sketch out the following information for your essay:

    • Your Topic
    • Your working thesis
    • Three basic reasons that provide support for the thesis
    • Details that support each of your three reasons, from research
    • Anticipated counterarguments that could impact the supporting details you provide.
    • Your conclusion
  2. Review the grading criteria below before submitting this assignment to your instructor.
Criteria Max Points
Content: The essay map was completed in full. 15
Organization: Ideas were organized clearly, providing clear examples that show research (when needed). 25
Grammar/Mechanics: Complete sentences with no more than 3 errors were used. 10
Total Points Possible 50

i need 8 pages of work quot flint michigan water project failure

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Please find attached 2 pages of work and expand the work (Altogether should be 10 pages)

You might consider answering all or some of these questions as your structure your paper:

ï‚· Why was this project undertaken? Who sponsored and funded it?

ï‚· What is the most important information and facts that we need to know in order to decide if there was faulty project management involved?

ï‚· Who are the people or institutions that have a stake in this outcome of this project, and how were they affected by the outcome?

ï‚· What do you believe the project manager should have done? What was the role of the project sponsors with the failure? What tenets of project management were not followed?

ï‚· What could have been done to avoid this situation? How can it be avoided in the future?

strategic management 222

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Complete Part 2

Part one is attached.

We used Ford Motor Company

Strategic Management Case Analysis

This assignment provides an opportunity to practice applying strategic management concepts. Refer to “Part 6: Strategic Management Case Analysis” in your textbook. Each team is responsible for selecting a case from the following list:

  • Krispy Kreme
  • Marriott
  • Wynn Resorts International
  • Jet Blue
  • GoPro
  • Artic Cat
  • Ford Motor
  • Apple
  • Taser International

Note: The instructor will assign each student to a team. Exchange team member information in order to work together throughout the course on this assignment.

Reminder: Please continue working on these assignments during topics that do not have deliverables.

Part 1: Action Plan and Calendar of Events (Topic 2)

Select a case from “Part 6: Strategic Management Case Analysis.” First, identify the key issue(s) in the case and then identify a particular aspect of the strategic management process that your analysis will focus on which can include the following:

  • Identify and evaluate the organization’s existing vision, mission, objectives, and strategies.
  • To propose and defend specific recommendations for the company.
  • To develop an industry analysis by describing the competitors, products, selling techniques, and market conditions in a given industry (from textbook).

Next, create an action plan that details how you will conduct the case analysis including assigning roles and tasks to specific project members. The action plan should include a calendar of events with specific team members assigned to tasks. An Executive Summary is a required deliverable in your calendar of events. Please note the Executive Summary is not due until Topic 7; however, your action plan will help inform the Executive Summary.

While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

You are not required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite.

Part 2: Summary and Outline (Topic 4)

Part 2 is designed to draft your executive summary with exhibits. Refer to Steps 1-12 see below. Develop the best way to addresses the selected aspect of the strategic management process that the team chose to focus on in Part I. Identify and apply the tools needed to complete your analysis. Find outside resources and information to help authenticate your analysist. These tools will be featured as exhibits in your Executive Summary that is due in Topic 7.

Steps 1-12

Step 1 Identify the firm’s existing vision, mission, objectives, and strategies.

Step 2 Develop vision and mission statements for the organization.

Step 3 Identify the organization’s external opportunities and threats.

Step 4 Construct a Competitive Profile Matrix (CPM).

Step 5 Construct an External Factor Evaluation (EFE) Matrix.

Step 6 Identify the organization’s internal strengths and weaknesses.

Step 7 Construct an Internal Factor Evaluation (IFE) Matrix.

Step 8 Prepare a Strengths-Weaknesses-Opportunities-Threats (SWOT) Matrix, Strategic Position and Action Evaluation (SPACE) Matrix, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix, Internal-External (IE) Matrix, Grand Strategy Matrix, and Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix (QSPM) as appropriate. Give advantages and disadvantages of alternative strategies

.Step 9 Recommend specific strategies and long-term objectives. Show how much your recommendations will cost. Clearly itemize these costs for each projected year. Compare your recommendations to actual strategies planned by the company.

Step 10 Specify how your recommendations can be implemented and what results you can expect. Prepare forecasted ratios and projected financial statements. Present a timetable or agenda for action.

Step 11 Recommend specific annual objectives and policies.

Step 12 Recommend procedures for strategy review and evaluation.

Provide a 300-500 word summary and outline of your findings including three to five sources.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.

how does the united states constitution understand the concept of quot liberty quot

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Please read the documents and reply to the following prompts in an initial post of at least 300 words total:

  • How does the United States Constitution understand the concept of “liberty?” In addition to the preamble, consider how the structure of the government itself is designed to promote (or protect) a particular perspective of freedom. Support your conclusions with examples.
  • How does the United States Bill of Rights understand the concept of “liberty?” Please don’t summarize all ten Amendments—rather, is there a common theme that unites these provisions that speaks to a particular perspective of freedom? Support your conclusions with examples.

Federal Convention of 1787, Constitution of the United States of America (1787)

James Madison et al, United States Bill of Rights (1789)