Different states in the USA

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Research and compare how at least two different states in the USA use high stakes testing for accountability, for example, Michigan vs New York. Describe the intended and unintended consequences of the high stakes testing for students, teachers, and parents. Relate your own experiences with high-stakes testing and then consider how the same tests affected other students in your community who were less-prepared or less-able to succeed on the tests.

Focus on: The similarities and differences with standardized testing and the effects that it has on high school students in Michigan and New York

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Sydney Australia’s bid for Amazon HQ outside of America

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Global Real Estate Research Paper

As Senior Advisors for a major, international corporate consulting firm, you have been selected for the task of identifying a location to serve as the new global headquarters for Amazon.com. Each of you has had significant work experience and are considered to be the top specialists in this field with regard to your particular overseas country. You will make the case for a major financial city in your select country by performing the necessary research to arrive at a conclusion to locate outside of the United States, enabling Amazon.com to continue to innovate and prosper internationally. Each Advisor and their respective country of specialty will be competing for the top spot. After all contenders’ research papers are submitted, an objective vote by the class (a.k.a. Amazon.com’s board of directors) will take place and the winner will be chosen.

This new, global headquarters will house management, financial, marketing, technology, data, as well as, research & development (R&D) personnel. No manufacturing, warehousing or distribution will take place at this facility and no residential living accommodations will be present on site.

Taking into consideration the following variables to assist in justifying your conclusion, your report will address the following, but not limited to:

-Historical information
-Government and its political structure
-Demographic and economic data
-Languages spoken including dialects
-Education including major universities
-Labor/Employment
-Wages
-Taxes/Tariffs/Repatriation of Capital
-International trade policies
-Currencies used and those accepted or recognized
-Units of measure
-Real property rights and interests
-Legal and Regulatory policies
-Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the potential for growth
-Inflation
-Infrastructure and economic development
-Modes of financing
-Real Estate market data
-Geography
-Size
-Population
-Healthcare
-Immigration policy and the treatment of expatriates (a.k.a. ex-pats)

Structure of Research Paper and the allocation of points for your paper’s grade

  1. Letter of Transmittal to the Board of Directors 10%
  2. Table of Contents with corresponding page numbers 5%
  3. Content of text 30%
  4. Related attachments – Include maps, photographs, market reports, and other pertinent data, as well as material to support your position 15%
  5. Conclusion and Recommendation 30%
  6. Presentation and Participation 10%

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Midlife Crisis: Myth or Reality?

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Is there such as thing as a midlife crisis in your opinion? Describe what psychologists mean when they discuss this and why they believe it occurs. Given what you have learned about the desire for generativity in middle adulthood and the effects of stress, what advice would you give to someone at this stage of development to help them navigate challenges? Would your advice be the same for men and women? Explain and support your reasoning.

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Aging in America : The years ahead

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What is age segregation and what does it do to our society? Explain.
Given the projections of elderly people eventually out-numbering younger people, how will societal views be impacted by this trend? Will people be more or less willing to change their views of aging? Explain why or why not.
What is the difference between being old and sick vs. being old and well? How does health effect societal views of the elderly?
Why does age, mobility, and health often get conflated and drawn together when talking about older people? Explain.

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