Describe the major features of this Website and how each feature can be used to monitor employee benefits.

Due Week 8 and worth 150 pointsGo to the United States Department of Labor Website to read “ Health Plans and Benefits” at http://www.dol.gov/dol/topic/health-plans/cobra.ht m. This Website communicates the current regulations and federal involvement in employee benefits. Navigate the Website to become familiar with its contents.Write a five to seven(5-7) page paper in which you:1.Describe the major features of this Website and how each feature can be used to monitor employee benefits.2.Explain how employers could verify that their employee benefits comply with all federal laws by using this resource.3.Explain how employees would use this information to ensure their benefits rights are protected.4.Create an outline of the Website so that you could orient others to its usefulness for regulatory compliance.5.Use at least five (5) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not quality as academic resources.Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:•Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.•Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:•Explain a benefit plan as part of an overall competitive compensation strategy and the policies to administer the benefits.•Evaluate organizational policies that facilitate the administration of benefits.•Use technology and information resources to research issues in total rewards.•Write clearly and concisely about total rewards using proper writing mechanics.Grading for this assignment will be based on answer quality, logic / organization of the paper, and language and writing skills, using the following rubric: 1539 Words6 SourcesAPA Format

What was gravity at his location?

A mountain climber, who has has physics in high school, figures out the gravity at his location in the mountains. He used a 4.0 m length of string and found that with a rock tied at its end , its period as a pendulum was 4.1 seconds. What was gravity at his location?

What does “icon” or Iconography mean in relation to Byzantine Art?

Writing REQUIREMENTS:Answer the following prompts AFTER you have read the readings, and the information on this link Iconoclastic controversies (Links to an external site.):1.What does “icon” or Iconography mean in relation to Byzantine Art?2.What does iconoclasm mean? 3. What happened as a result of Emperor Leo III’s stance against religious representations in 726 CE? 4. What was the counter-argument presented by the iconophiles (pro-icons)? 5. Give an example of how Iconoclasm is still happening in the 21st century.Include no less than 3 image examples that support your arguments, they can be images from c.500–800: Early Medieval Art or c.780–900: Carolingian Art, or from 21st century ( war/protest images) examples.Word count: at least 750 words MLA Formating, including captions on your images.At least one artwork must be chosen that reflects work from Early Medieval/Byzantine Art

Explanation of the value and purpose of IT audits for SCOPE

The following scenario will be used throughout all six weeks of the course. Imagine you are an IT manager at Gail Industries. The company has a client, Smallville Collections Processing Entity (SCOPE), which requires an annual IT audit to ensure contract compliance. Few of Gail Industries staff have been involved in an IT audit before. The CEO has asked you to prepare a presentation to all Gail Industries staff in preparation.Read the Gail Industries Case Study.Prepare a 2- to 4-page Q&A handout for IT staff members about the upcoming audit on topics listed below. There should be at least 2 questions per topic, and answers should be at least 90 words in length. Include the items below as part of the Q&A:Explanation of the value and purpose of IT audits for SCOPE Description of how to respond to auditor requests and questionsReasons that the client requires regular auditsDescription of the legal and regulatory requirements for the auditFormat your citations according to APA guidelines. Submit your assignment.

What is the difference between IPv4 and IPv6?

Answer the following questionsWhat is the difference between IPv4 and IPv6? Why do we have both? Which is better? What is a subnet mask? What is a hostname? What is a domain name? What is a FQDN? What is DNS? mDNS? DNS-SD? Dynamic DNS/DynDNS? What are packets? What are datagrams? What are frames? What is packet switching? Packet forwarding? IP forwarding? Port forwarding? What is NAT? ARP? RIP? What is the difference between dynamic and static routing? What is routing? What are routing tables? What is a default gateway? What is TCP? What is UDP? How do TCP and UDP matter on networks?What is a 3-way handshake in networking?

Should vaccines be required for Children?

Topic: Should vaccines be required for Children?state your position on the issue, and identify three premise reasonsDisagree with vaccines being required in childrenOpposing reasonsVaccine-preventable diseases have not disappeared so vaccination is still necessary.Vaccines provide economic benefits for society.The ingredients in vaccines are safe in the amounts used.For the three premises (reasons) that oppose your position on the issue, answer these “believing” questionsWhat’s interesting or helpful in this view?What would I notice if I believed this view?In what sense or under what conditions might this idea be true?Include an introductory paragraph and concluding paragraph.Address the main ideas in body paragraphs with a topic sentence and supporting sentences.Adhere to standard rules of English grammar, punctuation, mechanics, and spelling.This prewriting assignment has no page requirement.There is no requirement at this time to include references in the assignment.

What is (are) the main industry(ies) in which the company competes?

The global business environment is constantly evolving based on the forces in the general and task environment. In order to sustain the company and maintain a competitive foothold, organization leaders must consistently analyze the global environment and adjust their strategy as needed. Managers play an important role in implementing strategies to achieve a company’s mission and goals.Research a company with stockholder reports available. These reports can usually be found on a company’s website. Use the report to answer the following questions:What is (are) the main industry(ies) in which the company competes?What business-level strategy does the company seem to be pursuing in this industry? Why?What corporate-level strategies is the company pursuing? Why?Have there been any major changes in its strategy recently? Why?Consider how your understanding of the above questions can apply to a SWOT analysis. (For example, if you recognize that a major change in strategy revolves around expanding into foreign markets, that relates to the opportunities component of a SWOT analysis.)Share your response in a minimum of 175 words.

What does Hurston mean when she says that “[she] remember[s] the very day that [she] became Coloured”?

“How It Feels To Be Coloured Me” by Zora Neale Hurston.i) What does Hurston mean when she says that “[she] remember[s] the very day that [she] became Coloured”?ii) When Hurston arrives in Jacksonville, she says that she “was not Zora of Orange County anymore.” What does she mean when she says this?iii) What does Hurston mean when she says that she “do[es] not weep at the world” because she is “too busy sharpening her oyster knife”?iv) Who or what is the “brown spectre” mentioned on page 61, and what is its significance?

How does the documentary Daughter of the Lake “animate” the landscape?

Discussion boardReflect and write approximately 2 paragraphs about at least 3 of the following prompts. Respond to at least one other post.READ:De la Cadena, Marisol, “Uncommoning Nature. Stories from the Anthropo-Not-Seen” (24 pages)Todd, Zoe. “Indigenizing the Anthropocene” in Davis and Turpin, Art in the Anthropocene (241-254) (13 pages) – YOU ALREADY DOWNLOADED THIS BOOK IN WEEK 2PROMPT:De la Cadena speaks of the “Anthropo-not-seen” as a double challenge that affects 1. environmental justice movements claims on the state to stop extractivism, 2. The possibility of alliances among Quechua water protectors and non-indigenous environmental movements. These challenges have to do with the different ways in which western and indigenous cultures perceive the relation and the “being” (ontology) of humans and what we, westerners, call “nature”. Can you express that difficulty in your own words and what is your opinion about this?How does the documentary Daughter of the Lake “animate” the landscape? How are both the human and the non-human given agency in this film? How is “animation” and “agency” filmically represented?Open-pit mining causes irreversible damage to the land. The excavations leave not only a “ruined land” as Rob Nixon might say, but no land at all. In the long run the effects of this destruction contribute to micro-climate changes. What are the challenges of scale and time that the filmmaker faces and how does he solve them? How impactful are these scenes for you?How does Daughter of the Lake present the connection between racism, extractivism, and capitalism? Is this link represented convincingly, in your view?Reflection paper # 2 Write approximately 4 paragraphs responding to the following prompts:De la Cadena speaks of the “Anthropo-not-seen” as a double challenge that affects 1. environmental justice movements claims on the state to stop extractivism, 2. The possibility of alliances among Quechua water protectors and non-indigenous environmental movements. These challenges have to do with the different ways in which western and indigenous cultures perceive the relation and the “being” (ontology) of humans and what we, westerners, call “nature”. Summarize this difficulty in your own words and discuss De la Cadena’s concept of “not only” as a possible grounds for an environmental justice alliance and the future of life.Compare in how far the films 500 Years and Daughter of the Lake invite viewers to reflect on the growing realization that the conceptual (western, scientific, epistemological) separation between human and non-human life may not only be partially responsible for ecological catastrophe but also linked to colonial racism, capitalism, and dispossession. Where do they fall short/what do they – in your opinion fail to address? Explain your opinion.LINKS TO FILM:daughter of the lake (part1):https://drive.google.com/file/d/18N0xO9xm_n9hRS2AfXlow_4KEUmACkcs/view?usp=sharingdaughter of the lake (part 2):https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Vr8vTMxuNiP6_FamZeCzKwmdE6AQZpuR/view?usp=sharing500 years:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ghmRpudLkgAdpENwKoWcJm5DvsuQs4De/view?usp=sharing

Evaluate the validity of the “prophetic interpretation” approach to the letters to the seven churches.

Read Revelation chapter 1-5Write a 350 word essay on the following topic.Topic: Prophetic InterpretationEvaluate the validity of the “prophetic interpretation” approach to the letters to the seven churches. At least 2 scholarly sources are to be researched for the writing of this essay as well as the bible, and they are to be properly cited with current Turabian style footnotes and a bibliography (works cited page).

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