social science

 Listen to the Podcast on electronic surveillance, and answer the following questions: What are your immediate gut feelings about this? Is this a case about ethics or privacy, or both? why? Is this individual protected under the “invasion of privacy” and/or “the right to privacy” amendments? (refer to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_privacy )

Your assignment is to prepare and submit a paper on art in the age of revolution. lieving in this idea, the Realists recorded in often resolute aspects of the current day survival of modest people that paralleled with the associated movements in the naturalist literature of Emile Zola, Honore de Balzac, and Gustave Flaubert. The assessment of the working class into the area of high art and literature overlapped with the socialist philosophies of Pierre Proudhon and Karl Marx’s Communist Manifesto, which were published in the year 1848 and led to an urge of manual revolution (Nineteenth-Century French Realism, 2012). Gustave Courbet was a great French painter and he developed the term Realism in art to sum up a fashion of painting that emerged in France after the 1848 Revolution. The painters and sculptors who followed Realism wanted to express neither magnificence nor attractiveness. Rather it was all ordinariness that they were focused into. Artists of the time completely surveyed the limits of this artistic concept. Popular artists like Auguste Rodin succeeded in initiating this heroicism in their works. The mid nineteenth century school of French Realism was an introduction for numerous other movements of the modern art related to Realism that appeared later in the twentieth century. Social Realism was also included in these movements (Artists of the Realism School (c. 1840-1900), n.d.). Socialist Realism in Modern Art: In the field of modern art, the concept of Social Realism is conventionally linked with interwar American art. It provided remarks on social, economic, and political conditions that existed during an era of Depression. There were two movements of modern art that could be associated with a left-wing character. These were the American Social Realism and Soviet-inspired Socialist Realism.

 Why must the value base for practice recognize the larger dynamics (racism and discrimination) in society?

It can be uncomfortable to realize that you have come either from a place of oppression or privilege. Individuals seldom use these terms to describe themselves or others. However, oppression and privilege impact every aspect of people’s lives. As you consider your own place in society, consider your emotional attachment to where you see yourself within these social constructs. Consider the assumptions made about you based on how you look, the clothes you wear, or the car you drive. To prepare: Download the Week 2 Journal Template found in “Required Resources” and complete according to the instructions. For more information on Emotional Attachment read this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emotional_intimacy  

Intravenous Anesthetics. The work is to be 7 pages with three to five sources, with in-text citations and a reference page. For an intravenous anesthetic to be considered ideal, it should have some properties. However, no agent meets the entire properties needed. An ideal intravenous anesthetic agent should have a rapid onset. This is attained by an agent that is largely unionized at pH of the blood pH and should be highly soluble in lipid. These properties allow penetration into the blood-brain barrier (Pandit, 2011).Secondly, the agent should depict a quick recovery. Early recovery of consciousness often results from rapid drug redistribution from the brain into other well-perfused tissues, principally muscles. The drug plasma concentration reduces, and the drug diffuses from the brain along a concentration gradient (Pandit, 2011). The eminence of the later recovery time is related more to the drug metabolism rate. Agents with slow metabolism are associated with a prolonged ‘hangover’ effect and build up if used in repeated doses.Thirdly, the ideal agents should depict analgesia at sub-anesthetic concentrations. It should have minimal cardiovascular as well as respiratory depression as an effect (Evers, Maze & Kharasch, 2011). Moreover, it should not side effects like emesis, pain on injection, the release of histamine, hypersensitivity reaction, and e.t.c. Like any other drug, IV anesthetic agents should not have toxic effects on other organs and should have a long shelf-life (Pandit, 2011).Following IV administration of a drug, there is an instant quick increase in plasma concentration then followed by a slower decline. Anesthesia is come by the diffusion of the drug from the arterial blood into the brain across the blood-brain barrier. The anesthetic effect, as well as the rate of transfer into the brain, is regulated by. blood flow to the brain, protein binding. extracellular pH and drug pK, the relative solubilities of the drug in water and lipid, and speed of injection (Evers, Maze & Kharasch, 2011).

Write an article on Human Impact on the Planet Biodiversity. It needs to be at least 2250 words. The high population has exerted intense pressure on the capacity of the earth to support the population, hence leading to loss of habitats as a way of clearing land for settlement and development. Moreover, these activities have contributed to adverse effects such as climate change and global warming. On the contrary, all is not lost. there is the application of sustainable development practices in all facets of advancement that has improved the quality of biodiversity on planet earth. This is discussed in detail in the discussion that follows.The rise in human population levels is a key factor that influences the activities on the human planet. Overpopulation implies that there are a larger number of individuals than there are resources to address their issues. All the environmental issues we confront today can be followed back to the increment in the populace on the planet. The human populace stands at 6 billion. with a yearly worldwide development rate of 1.8%, three more individuals are added to the earth consistently. The increase in population calls for an increment in food production and the need to improve in economic output. Moreover, the population explosion is one of the major driving forces of urbanization, globalization, and industrialization. Much as all these advances in technology are beneficial to the human populace. they have been employed to extremely unsustainable levels that have led to the current instability experienced on the human planet. A high population is indicative of strong demand for housing, food, and other social amenities. The discouraging fact is that much as the population is increasing, the quantities of natural resources on the human planet are not increasing.&nbsp.

2. Does popular music contain bias against women? Listen to at least two types of music (e.g, rap, rock, country, etc.). Discuss the various messages regarding life goals and the relative power of males and females that are presented in each of the types of music. Cite specific examples when applicable.6.Of the issues discussed in this chapter—living together, single parenting, child care, conflicts between work and family life, divorce, child support, gay marriage, and new reproductive technology—which do you view as the most serious problem? Explain your choice.7. Evaluate the environmental predictions of Thomas Malthus. On balance, do you think he was more right or more wrong?How does demographic transition theory help explain Malthus’s predictions?

Write an analytical and thoughtful 3-page reaction paper to Part 1 (A Definition of Terms) of the required textbook  “Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? : And Other Conversations About Race” by Beverly Tatum (2017). Write on the topics “Defining racism” and the “complexity of identity”. Your reaction should consist of your views, opinions, and or feelings related to the stories expressed in the book. It is expected that this paper will be written at a level representative of a college student with a senior-level standing in Human Relations or higher. Your essay must integrate important aspects of the readings into your writing and should be cited. 

 A study by the U.S. General Accounting Office reported that, on average, a firm takes 3.5 years to see significant results from a quality improvement program. Why do you think it takes so long to see significant results? 

Discuss the following in your conversation: How is your employer responding to your project? Review your experiences of your Gemba with your instructor. What internal and external data sources have you identified? What successes and challenges have you encountered requesting or accessing data? How is the data helping to narrow down to a viable, short-term executable project? What other challenges are you encountering? What are you doing to work around the challenges?