Applied Science

1.  Compare the frescoes of the Knossos “palace” to those found in the West Building at Akrotiri on Thera.  Do their subjects indicate differing ways of life by those inhabiting these buildings?  Do their color palates differ, and if so do these differences imply different levels of wealth?  Feel free to make any other comparisons you believe are appropriate.2. Compare the approaches of Heinrich Schliemann and Sir Arthur Evans to their excavations.  Do the thirty years between the start of their excavations (1870 for Troy; 1900 for Knossos) bring any changes to Evans’ management?  Do both men do things no archaeologist would do today?3. Mysterious scripts called Linear A and Linear B were unearthed on Crete (A) and at Mycenae (B).  Michael Ventris and John Chadwick with the assistance of Alice Kober broke the code of Linear B.  Within the last ten years, several archaeologists have claimed at least partial decoding of Linear AWhat are the characteristics of each?  Why are there special challenges in decoding Linear A?  Based on your research and on what we have said, do you believe that the decoding of Linear A has been successful?Be sure to start with a clear thesis of your own and use specific references to the Odyssey to support your thesis.4. The Acropolis of Athens, the citadel of the city, has mythic and historical connections with the founding of the city datable to at least the tenth-century Mycenaean period.  Select ONE of these mythic associations and relate it to the topographical placement of its buildings and / or paths of access.You might (but by no means must) consider the Panathenaic procession and the route it traveled to dress the statue of the goddess; OR the contest of Athena and Poseidon for the naming of the city and its location on the citadel; OR one of the variants on the birth of Erechtheus and the placement of the Erechtheum; OR any other you may prefer.5. Select and discuss one of the buildings or areas of the Agora of Athens and consider its placement.  Does its immediate vicinity have any special relevance, whether practical or historical, to its function?You might (but by no means must) consider one of the stoai (sing. stoa); OR the tholos; OR the metroon; OR the law courts and empanelment of the dikastes; OR any other building or area which you believe has an important municipal function.6. The ancient pilgrimage sites we have discussed have common features, not only in their location but in their function(s).  Choose any TWO noting how they compare and differ as well as how such comparisons and differences complement their function(s).

What is Human Language? (Chap. from Textbook) and “The Status of Linguistics as Science”,  Sapir The Status of Linguistics as Science _1_.pdf2-Why do the authors claim that language in human beings is a Biocultural phenomena?

Please answer each question1. Of the two, Team-Based Pay and Pay for Performance, which one do you think an employee would be more motivated to receive? Do you think an employee can be fairly paid with Team-Based Pay? Explain.2. Give some pros and cons of geographical differentials of pay. Do you think there should be a national and international pay scale? Explain.3. What do you consider important in the workplace to assist employees with their work-life balance? Explain.

Write a one page essay on your musical background. Include favorite genres, exposure to the “Classics,” experiences in church or school music, and any other music endeavors from childhood through your adulthood.PreviousNext

Topics to include are what is suicide, why do people do it, mental health contributing factors, resources available to those who are suicidal, prevention, veterans and how COVID19 has impacted suicide rates and resources (like Telehealth availability)

The air that we breathe is the most common gas in the world. It is something that is being harmed to an extreme extent. What is the air quality in your local area? Be sure to include your thoughts on why you consider your air quality to be above or below the worldwide average air quality. In what ways do you think your local air quality could be maintained (if good) or improved (if poor)?

Do you think the implementation of the three-fifths compromise made the representation of states fair? Why or why not?explain what the three-fifths compromise isWhy was the three-fifths compromise introduced

1.    The essay must be 1200 words in length, double-spaced, one-inch margins, and 12-point Times New Roman font with page numbers. Due 28 Mar 2021. End Notes should conform to the Chicago Manual of Style (CMS), 17th Edition. 2.    The thesis will be the last sentence of the first paragraph. The paper should be critically analyzing the below question and discuss how African states will achieve or failed to achieve, global security. Explain why or why not successful.3.    Why was this a U.S concern and will it require US intervention.4.    Present an outline with the paper.Answer this question: What are the challenges and opportunities presented by rapid African population growth and urbanization for weak, developing states and global security?

Identify two methods for helping the poor that have changed since colonial times.  Discuss the reasons why those methods have changed, as well as the ways they have remained the same.  Please provide at least two examples. How do the points made in the videos apply to those changes, as well as lack of changes?

Do you know the reason ice floats in your drink? It is because the density of ice is lower than that of water. Chemistry is happening all around you at all times (both physical and chemical changes). What have you observed within the last week that involves chemistry? What is that process/reaction?Finish order #189180909