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REL DQ
"Noble Action, Sacred Call, or Desire" Please respond to three [3] of the following after reviewing the material and the Instructor's Insights (you must include specific information from Instructor's Insights for full credit):
Is Buddhism a religion or a philosophy? Why does it incorporate so well into other religions and lifestyles?
Many religious people from Abraham to Jesus to Mother Teresa forsake their family for the greater calling. Does Siddhartha Gautama's quest to find enlightenment fall under the category of noble action, sacred call, or desire? Discuss how his decision to leave his family would be received in today's culture.
Try sitting meditation for a week. See if you can count to ten without becoming distracted.
Name some Buddhist celebrities. (Hint: some like President Bill Clinton just practice meditation and don't really ascribe to all Buddhist tenets)
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ENG DQ
"Evaluating Web Sources and Identifying the Audience" Please respond to the following:
Identify three (3) Websites that you plan to use for your research on a paper to convince. When evaluating, think of yourself as an investigative reporter who is checking the claims of a politician who used the sources in his or her proposed bill. Identify the Website and its URL.
Use only credible sources like .org, .gov or .edu sources.
.com sources, blogs, webMD, ask.com and Wikipedia are NOT credible for the academic classroom. When in doubt ask.
Evaluate each Website regarding the following:
Targeted audience
Updating of information
Use of professional peer reviews
Information's accuracy, relevance, and thoroughness.
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What can you do to avoid such errors
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Analyze implication of initiative associated with healthcare
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Evaluating support reactions and drawing moment curves
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How much money needs to be set aside today to purchase
: How much money needs to be set aside today to purchase a new piece of equipment in five years? The money is expected to earn 5% interest compounded annually and the price of the equipment is expected to increase by 2% per year.
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Is buddhism a religion or a philosophy
: Many religious people from Abraham to Jesus to Mother Teresa forsake their family for the greater calling. Does Siddhartha Gautama's quest to find enlightenment fall under the category of noble action, sacred call, or desire? Discuss how his decis..
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Compute and interpret the sample correlation coefficient
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What counseling strategies might you use to work
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What should be the legal reaction of the business community
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Estimate the deflection at midspan of the truss
: Estimate the deflection at midspan of the truss in Figure treating it as a beam of constant crosssection.
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