What was the relationship between global migration, new technologies, and the spread of cultural influences during and after the Cold War?

1.  What was the relationship between global migration, new technologies, and the spread of cultural influences during and after the Cold War? 
2.  
PPT due: create a 5-7 PPT, include a title page and reference slide as well. Topic choices will be noted in the assignment.
Pick an event (list below) briefly explain the event, evaluate who was involved (voluntary, involuntary, why?), analyzing impact to society, economy, and politics. Each slide must have presenters notes 100 min. word count Include a title page and reference slide as well.
United Nations Partitions Palestine
Algerian War for Independence
The Russian Revolution
**Please do not add brightly colored or moving graphics. 
3.  Document #8: “First Declaration from the Lacandon Jungle, Today We Say ‘Enough is Enough!’ (Ya Basta!),” EZLN Command (1993) | Modern Latin America (brown.edu)  
The document opens, "We are a product of 500 years of struggle." Who is "we"? Who does the document include as insiders, and whom – whether individuals or broad social forces – does it exclude?
On what basis do the authors speak for the nation?
What is the relationship between this declaration and the rule of law? Do the authors claim to uphold the law, or do they reject it and seek to overthrow it?
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What is the strongest hurricane that has happened in the United States? Why did it happen? How many people died? What was the cost of the hurricane? Is there anything that humans could have done to lessen the impact of this hurricane? Can it happen again in the same place, or in a different place? Why, or why not? What was the most important cause for this specific hurricane? Was the cause climate change or global warming? How was its strength measured?

 Let's discuss: What is the strongest hurricane that has happened in the United States? Why did it happen? How many people died? What was the cost of the hurricane? Is there anything that humans could have done to lessen the impact of this hurricane? Can it happen again in the same place, or in a different place? Why, or why not? What was the most important cause for this specific hurricane? Was the cause climate change or global warming? How was its strength measured? Are we better prepared to sustain a hurricane of that magnitude if it would happen again, or are we in a worse situation? Could we have deflected this hurricane? How? Are hurricanes of this strength becoming more common in the last decades?  

You have chosen a country for the Walmart Case Study. International Logistics Services (ILS) has acquired a new warehouse and truck fleet in your selected country and within the vicinity of one or more Walmart stores. The newly acquired warehouse has 100 employees. The new director for logistics services (DLS) plans to address all the employees on Thursday. The DLS will present the vision, mission, and values. The DLS will also explain the strategic objective to secure Walmart as a customer. The DLS asks that you, the start-up project manager, follow with a presentation. The DLS asks you to deliver an audio-narrated presentation that Explains what a project is. Describes project management.

 
You have chosen a country for the Walmart Case Study. International Logistics Services (ILS) has acquired a new warehouse and truck fleet in your selected country and within the vicinity of one or more Walmart stores. The newly acquired warehouse has 100 employees. The new director for logistics services (DLS) plans to address all the employees on Thursday. The DLS will present the vision, mission, and values. The DLS will also explain the strategic objective to secure Walmart as a customer. The DLS asks that you, the start-up project manager, follow with a presentation. The DLS asks you to deliver an audio-narrated presentation that

Explains what a project is.
Describes project management.
Provides a brief outline of the project goals.
Illustrates the project planning steps.
Summarizes how corporate social responsibility will be an important element of your project.

Your initial response should contain three PowerPoint slides (five to 10 minutes total). If needed, review the Writing Center’s How to Make a PowerPoint Presentation (Links to an external site.) resource. Graduate school students learn to assess the perspectives of several scholars. Support your response with at least one scholarly or credible source in addition to the text.

Describe how you plan to lead your group to make the best decision; address the four major steps. What tools or techniques would you use to prevent group think?

 Your stakeholders have asked the project team to recommend a solution to an unanticipated issue in the project.

Describe how you plan to lead your group to make the best decision; address the four major steps.
What tools or techniques would you use to prevent group think?
Describe how you would respond if a team member makes the following suggestion: "We should brainstorm and then critique each other's ideas."

200-250 words

Describe at least three issues that make the health care market behave differently from other markets. According to economic principles, what forces go into play as demand for nursing goes up? What role could nurses play, enlarge, or expand in value-driven care delivery models such as Primary Care Medical Homes and Accountable Care Organization?

Financial/economic issues concerning healthcare | Nursing homework help

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Prepare a  2- 3 page document plus a title and reference page (total of 4-5 pages).
Choose at least two of the scholarly resources below to address and support your answers to the following questions/statements:

Describe at least three issues that make the health care market behave differently from other markets.
According to economic principles, what forces go into play as demand for nursing goes up?
What role could nurses play, enlarge, or expand in value-driven care delivery models such as Primary Care Medical Homes and Accountable Care Organization?

Scholarly Resources

 How can a change in one element of an ecosystem affect the overall function of that ecosystem? Discuss changes in an ecosystem that you have observed or read about in your state. 

 How can a change in one element of an ecosystem affect the overall function of that ecosystem? Discuss changes in an ecosystem that you have observed or read about in your state. 

Ethnocentrism can potentially lead to prejudice, which, in turn, can lead to discrimination.  This is a negative “social chain reaction” that social workers often observe in their clients’ lives.  Describe an example of this three-stage social chain reaction, then use this example to discuss one way in which this cycle can be broken in order to stop discrimination from happening.

Ethnocentrism can potentially lead to prejudice, which, in turn, can lead to discrimination.  This is a negative “social chain reaction” that social workers often observe in their clients’ lives.  Describe an example of this three-stage social chain reaction, then use this example to discuss one way in which this cycle can be broken in order to stop discrimination from happening.

Based on your chosen organization, compare and contrast the various contract types such as firm-fixed-price (FFP), cost-plus-fixed-fee (CPFF), cost-no-fee (CNF), and cost-plus-incentive-fee (CPIF) contracts.

Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
Based on your chosen organization, compare and contrast the various contract types such as firm-fixed-price (FFP), cost-plus-fixed-fee (CPFF), cost-no-fee (CNF), and cost-plus-incentive-fee (CPIF) contracts. You may also find other contract types applicable to your commercial or governmental organization. Include the following information in your discussion:

What type of contract is most relevant for the chosen organization?
Why is this contract type most relevant?
What is the significance of cost management from a strategic perspective?

https://youtu.be/XdNJ0JAwT7I Based on the documentary, write a short reflection. Include your own answers to the questions below: How are the hatcheries being operated? Where do the parent fish come from? How are larval and juvenile salmon produced and released? How do the hatcheries actually affect wild salmon populations? How do they also affect human populations, e.g., the First Nations/Native Americans of the Pacific? Do you think we can truly “manufacture wilderness”? What does the case of Pacific salmon restoration tell us about this question?


Based on the documentary, write a short reflection. Include your own answers to the questions below:

How are the hatcheries being operated? Where do the parent fish come from? How are larval and juvenile salmon produced and released?
How do the hatcheries actually affect wild salmon populations? How do they also affect human populations, e.g., the First Nations/Native Americans of the Pacific?
Do you think we can truly “manufacture wilderness”? What does the case of Pacific salmon restoration tell us about this question?

Your writing will be graded based on:

the rule of CSC — a clear, specific, and coherent writing; and,
the length of the writing (minimum: 400 words).

Mr. Davis is 52 years old and has recently been diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and will soon begin dialysis. He is wondering if he can obtain coverage under Medicare. What should you tell him?correct answersHe may sign-up for Medicare at  any time however coverage usually begins on the fourth month after dialysis treatments start. Juan Perez, who is turning age 65 next month, intends to work for several more years at Smallcap, Incorporated. Smallcap has a workforce of15 employees and offers employer-sponsored healthcare coverage. Juan is a naturalized citizen and has contributed to the Medicare system for over 20 years. Juan asks you if he will be  entitled to Medicare and if he enrolls how that will impact his employer-sponsored healthcare coverage. How would you respond?

Mr. Davis is 52 years old and has recently been diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and will soon begin dialysis. He is wondering if he can obtain coverage under Medicare. What should you tell him?correct answersHe may sign-up for Medicare at  any time however coverage usually begins on the fourth month after dialysis treatments start.
Juan Perez, who is turning age 65 next month, intends to work for several more years at Smallcap, Incorporated. Smallcap has a workforce of15 employees and offers employer-sponsored healthcare coverage. Juan is a naturalized citizen and has contributed to the Medicare system for over 20 years. Juan asks you if he will be  entitled to Medicare and if he enrolls how that will impact his employer-sponsored healthcare coverage. How would you respond? correct answers Juan is likely to be  eligible for Medicare once he turns age 65 and if he enrolls Medicare would become the primary payor of his healthcare claims and Smallcap does not have to continue to offer him coverage comparable to those under age 65 under its employer-sponsored group health plan.
Mr. Moy’s wife has a Medicare Advantage plan, but he wants to understand what coverage Medicare Supplemental Insurance provides since his health care needs are different from his wife’s needs. What could you tell Mr. Moy? correct answers Medicare Supplemental Insurance would help cover his Part A and Part B deductibles or coinsurance in Original Fee-for-Service (FFS) Medicare as well as possibly some services that Medicare does not cover.
Mrs. Pe?a is 66 years old, has coverage under an employer plan, and will retire next year. She heard she must enroll in Part B at the beginning of the year to ensure no gap in coverage. What can you tell her?correct answersShe may enroll at any time while  she is covered under her employer plan, but she will have a special eight-month enrollment period after the last month on her employer plan that differs from the standard general enrollment period, during which she may enroll in Medicare Part B.
Mrs. Chen will be 65 soon, has been a citizen for twelve years, has been employed full time, and paid taxes during that entire period. She is concerned that she will not qualify for coverage under part A because she was not born in the United States. What should you tell her?correct answersMost individuals who are citizens and age 65 or over are covered under Part A by virtue of having paid Medicare taxes while working, though some may be covered as a result of paying monthly premiums.
Mrs. Gonzalez is enrolled in Original Medicare and has a Medigap policy as well, but it provides no drug coverage. She would like to keep the coverage she has but replace    her existing Medigap plan with one that provides drug coverage. What should you tell her?correct answersMrs. Gonzalez cannot purchase a Medigap plan that covers drugs, but she could keep her Medigap policy and enroll in a Part D prescription drug plan.
Mrs. West wears glasses and dentures and has enjoyed considerable pain relief from arthritis through massage therapy. She is concerned about whether or not Medicare will cover these items and services. What should you tell her?correct  answersMedicare  does not cover massage therapy, or, in general, glasses or dentures.
Mr. Patel is in good health and is preparing a budget in anticipation of his retirement when he turns 66. He wants to understand the health care costs he might be exposed to under Medicare if he were to require hospitalization as a result of an illness. In general terms, what could you tell him about his costs for inpatient hospital services under Original Medicare?correct answersUnder Original Medicare, there is a single deductible amount due for the first 60 days of any inpatient hospital stay, after which it converts into a per-day coinsurance amount through day 90. After day 90, he would pay a daily amount up to 60 days over his lifetime, after which he would be responsible for all costs.
Ms. Henderson believes that she will qualify for Medicare Coverage when she turns 65, without paying any premiums, because she has been working for 40 years and paying Medicare taxes. What should you tell her?correct answersTo obtain Part B coverage,   she must pay a standard monthly premium, though it is higher for individuals with higher incomes.
Mr. Alonso receives some help paying for his two generic prescription drugs from his employer’s retiree coverage, but he wants to compare it to a Part D prescription drug plan. He asks you what costs he would generally expect to encounter when enrolling  into a standard MedicarePart D prescription drug plan. What should you tell him?correct answersHe generally would pay a monthly premium, annual deductible, and per- prescription cost-sharing.
Ms. Moore plans to retire when she turns 65 in a few months. She is in excellent health and will have considerable income when she retires. She is concerned that her income will make it impossible for her to qualify for Medicare. What could you tell her to address her concern?correct answersMedicare is a program for people  age 65 or older and  those under age 65 with certain disabilities, end-stage renal disease, and Lou Gehrig’s disease so she will be eligible for Medicare.
Mr. Xi will soon turn age 65 and has come to you for advice as to what services are provided under Original Medicare. What should you tell Mr. Xi that best describes the health coverage provided to Medicare beneficiaries?correct answersBeneficiaries under Original Medicare have no cost-sharing for most preventive services which include immunizations such as annual flu shots.

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