The document contains a 20 question true/false quiz about US government and politics, specifically related to the US Constitution, amendments, Civil War era politics, New Deal legislation, lobbying and campaign finance. It tests knowledge on topics like separation of powers, judicial review, women's suffrage, conservative politics, congressional committees, peak associations, forms of business influence, and regulations on lobbyists.
This document discusses lessons from CEOs on making mergers and acquisitions successful. It notes that while M&As often failed in the 1970s, they have now become important strategies for growth. However, cultural differences can cause M&As to fall apart. When integrating acquired companies, priorities include addressing employee uncertainty, having open communication, and representing all shareholders rather than just the original company. Overall, the document emphasizes that every organization approaches restructuring differently based on their strategic goals and industry.
This document contains instructions and examples for a speaking and writing ability test section with 10 multiple choice questions. It provides an example question with the correct answers highlighted. It then lists the 10 questions, each with a short dialogue situation and 4 multiple choice answers for both the first missing part (Item A) and the response (Item B). The test assesses test takers' ability to choose the most appropriate expressions to fill in the blanks of short conversations.
This document proposes using interactive Facebook applications and blogging to improve BMW's digital marketing campaign. It recommends developing applications to compare BMW vehicles to competitors and capture customer feedback. The applications would have a $250,000 budget and target digital consumers aged 26-35 who seek reliability, style, and efficiency. The goal is to increase sales by 2.5% and followers by 10% annually while maintaining customer trust and privacy.
This document discusses the recent call in business ethics literature to better understand corporations as political actors. It examines four views of the relationship between corporations and politics: as distributive agents, political communities, citizenship issues, and active participants in the political process. The challenges of building a theory of the firm as a political actor are also discussed. Treating corporations politically could provide useful theoretical insights but may sometimes be unfruitful or reaffirm existing views. Clarifying what it means to see corporations politically is important for understanding the implications.
This document discusses traditional herbal medicines used in Ayurveda and their properties. It lists several plants and plant parts used as medicines including shankhpushpi, punarnava, brahmi, neem, talispatra, rasna, nagarmotha, gokhru, colocynth, ashwagandha, kanchnar, guggul, karanj and their chemical constituents and medicinal uses. The plant parts discussed include aerial parts, dried herbs, barks, rhizomes, roots, fruits, leaves, flowers, seeds and their extracts are used to treat conditions like nervous disorders, digestive issues, skin diseases, fever, infections, inflammation and more
The document discusses 10 blog posts or slideshow presentations on various topics related to education technology and mobile applications. The posts provide information on integrating online educational media, emotional intelligence and its role in education, readymade archivis multimedia software from 2001, and the development of mobile applications. Links are provided for each resource.
This document outlines an English lesson plan for 1st grade students on the simple future tense using "will". The lesson plan includes indicators of learning, contextual examples of sentences using "will", modeling matching pictures to sentences, having students answer questions using example verbs, a homework assignment to watch a video about the simple future, and a bibliography citing the lesson materials.
Android is an open-source software stack for mobile devices comprising an operating system, middleware and key applications. It was founded in 2003 by Andy Rubin and later acquired by Google in 2005. The document then provides details of Android versions released from 1.1 to 6.0 including code names and key features added. It describes the architecture of Android comprising layers for the Linux kernel, libraries, runtime, framework and applications. Finally, it outlines the anatomy of Android applications including common folders and files.
This document provides instructions for participants on an informational webinar about the NEBHE Developmental Math Demonstration Project. It outlines how participants can access audio and ask questions. It then introduces the presenters and provides an overview of the project goals, which include increasing success in developmental math courses using Khan Academy, driving reform, and generating research findings to expand knowledge of new approaches. Implementation will involve several community colleges piloting the use of Khan Academy in developmental math courses over three years.
Counterflows is a 4-day underground music festival in Glasgow featuring a diverse range of artists united by their experimental spirit. The festival aims to create an inclusive space to enjoy unconventional music across carefully selected venues with little scheduling overlap. It will include performances from international artists working in genres like minimalist percussion, improvised folk, and electronic music, as well as discussions, film screenings, and late night parties celebrating experimental sounds from around the world.
Este documento presenta una gu¨ªa metodol¨®gica para el monitoreo hidrol¨®gico de ecosistemas andinos. Propone la creaci¨®n de una iniciativa regional de monitoreo hidrol¨®gico (iMHEA) que coordine esfuerzos entre centros de investigaci¨®n, gobiernos y ONGs. Establece criterios clave para la instrumentaci¨®n y monitoreo estandarizado de microcuencas, con el fin de generar informaci¨®n comparable que mejore el entendimiento de la hidrolog¨ªa andina a escala regional. El monitoreo propuesto incluye la medic
This webinar provided instructions for participants in the NEBHE Developmental Math Demonstration Project Kick-Off Webinar. Participants were instructed on how to access audio, mute their microphones when not speaking, and how to ask questions. The webinar then introduced the presenters and participating institutions. An overview of the Memorandum of Understanding and upcoming training workshop was also provided.
The document discusses a lesson plan for teaching irregular verbs to English students. The lesson plan has three main goals: 1) for students to identify irregular verbs in sentences, 2) for students to use basic irregular verbs like "ate", "drank", and "slept" in the past tense, and 3) for students to communicate in the past tense. The lesson provides examples of irregular verb conjugations, an activity to match verbs with their past tense forms, and directs students to watch a video about irregular verbs.
This document discusses the recent call in business ethics literature to better understand corporations as political actors. It examines four views of the relationship between corporations and politics: as distributive agents, political communities, citizenship issues, and active participants in the political process. The challenges of building a theory of the firm as a political actor are also discussed. Treating corporations politically could provide useful theoretical insights but may sometimes be unfruitful or reaffirm existing views. Clarifying what it means to see corporations politically is important for understanding the implications.
This document discusses traditional herbal medicines used in Ayurveda and their properties. It lists several plants and plant parts used as medicines including shankhpushpi, punarnava, brahmi, neem, talispatra, rasna, nagarmotha, gokhru, colocynth, ashwagandha, kanchnar, guggul, karanj and their chemical constituents and medicinal uses. The plant parts discussed include aerial parts, dried herbs, barks, rhizomes, roots, fruits, leaves, flowers, seeds and their extracts are used to treat conditions like nervous disorders, digestive issues, skin diseases, fever, infections, inflammation and more
The document discusses 10 blog posts or slideshow presentations on various topics related to education technology and mobile applications. The posts provide information on integrating online educational media, emotional intelligence and its role in education, readymade archivis multimedia software from 2001, and the development of mobile applications. Links are provided for each resource.
This document outlines an English lesson plan for 1st grade students on the simple future tense using "will". The lesson plan includes indicators of learning, contextual examples of sentences using "will", modeling matching pictures to sentences, having students answer questions using example verbs, a homework assignment to watch a video about the simple future, and a bibliography citing the lesson materials.
Android is an open-source software stack for mobile devices comprising an operating system, middleware and key applications. It was founded in 2003 by Andy Rubin and later acquired by Google in 2005. The document then provides details of Android versions released from 1.1 to 6.0 including code names and key features added. It describes the architecture of Android comprising layers for the Linux kernel, libraries, runtime, framework and applications. Finally, it outlines the anatomy of Android applications including common folders and files.
This document provides instructions for participants on an informational webinar about the NEBHE Developmental Math Demonstration Project. It outlines how participants can access audio and ask questions. It then introduces the presenters and provides an overview of the project goals, which include increasing success in developmental math courses using Khan Academy, driving reform, and generating research findings to expand knowledge of new approaches. Implementation will involve several community colleges piloting the use of Khan Academy in developmental math courses over three years.
Counterflows is a 4-day underground music festival in Glasgow featuring a diverse range of artists united by their experimental spirit. The festival aims to create an inclusive space to enjoy unconventional music across carefully selected venues with little scheduling overlap. It will include performances from international artists working in genres like minimalist percussion, improvised folk, and electronic music, as well as discussions, film screenings, and late night parties celebrating experimental sounds from around the world.
Este documento presenta una gu¨ªa metodol¨®gica para el monitoreo hidrol¨®gico de ecosistemas andinos. Propone la creaci¨®n de una iniciativa regional de monitoreo hidrol¨®gico (iMHEA) que coordine esfuerzos entre centros de investigaci¨®n, gobiernos y ONGs. Establece criterios clave para la instrumentaci¨®n y monitoreo estandarizado de microcuencas, con el fin de generar informaci¨®n comparable que mejore el entendimiento de la hidrolog¨ªa andina a escala regional. El monitoreo propuesto incluye la medic
This webinar provided instructions for participants in the NEBHE Developmental Math Demonstration Project Kick-Off Webinar. Participants were instructed on how to access audio, mute their microphones when not speaking, and how to ask questions. The webinar then introduced the presenters and participating institutions. An overview of the Memorandum of Understanding and upcoming training workshop was also provided.
The document discusses a lesson plan for teaching irregular verbs to English students. The lesson plan has three main goals: 1) for students to identify irregular verbs in sentences, 2) for students to use basic irregular verbs like "ate", "drank", and "slept" in the past tense, and 3) for students to communicate in the past tense. The lesson provides examples of irregular verb conjugations, an activity to match verbs with their past tense forms, and directs students to watch a video about irregular verbs.