Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

A potential contributor to workplace illnesses is pollution, which can occur indoors as well as outdoors. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are an example of workplace pollution. These carbon compounds are emitted from materials or processes, including carpets, furniture, cleaning products, markers, and printing or photocopying. Besides looking at the potential impact of VOCs on health, […]

Discussion Unit 3

Investors do not always take negative cash flow as a negative. For example, in 2018 Amazon showed a loss of $124 billion and a net cash outflow of $262 billion from investing activities. Yet during the same year, Amazon was able to raise a net $254 billion through financing. Why would investors and lenders be willing to place money […]

Week 12 Discussion

The most important legislation, Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, signed by President Obama on June 21, 2010, is enormously complex and challenging even for industry professionals. Here we aim to develop knowledge to outline some key provisions of the legislation as well as abilities to define and describe at least one […]

Module 6 soundscape features an excerpt from President Ronald Reagan’s famous speech at the Berlin Wall in 1987.

Module 6 soundscape features an excerpt from President Ronald Reagan’s famous speech at the Berlin Wall in 1987.  Compare and contrast this speech with Kennedy’s Berlin Wall speech 24 years earlier.  Watch excerpts from President Reagan’s “Tear Down This Wall” speech at the Brandenberg Gate of the Berlin Wall and follow along with the text […]

Cancel Culture

Instructions Pitch for Paper             In today’s society, the topic of cancel culture has become increasingly common, with many people being ostracized or criticized for past actions or statements. The debate around whether cancel culture is a just and effective means of holding people accountable or whether a form of mob mentality has become a […]